2022 population: 2,612
( 174 from 2010
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Land area: 35.9 square miles
Population density: 72.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,385 | 91.31% | 9.1% |
Black: | 6 | 0.23% | 14.3% |
Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
Asian: | 13 | 0.50% | 1200.0% |
2+ races: | 55 | 2.11% | 266.7% |
Hispanic: | 153 | 5.86% | 13.3% |
Total non-White: | 227 | 8.69% | 40.1% |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Change in White population: | -239 | -10.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 65 | 2.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 1,086 | |
Median Value | $109,300 | |
Occupied | 1,015 | 93.5% |
Vacant | 71 | 6.5% |
Owned | 803 | 79.1% |
Rented | 212 | 20.9% |
Median Rent | $738 | |
Single-Family Units | 915 | 84.3% |
Detached | 915 | 84.3% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 49 | 4.5% |
Mobile Homes | 70 | 6.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 45 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 16 | 1.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 21 | 2.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 72 | 7.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 70 | 6.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 48 | 4.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 43 | 4.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 58 | 5.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 37 | 3.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 120 | 11.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 82 | 8.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 154 | 15.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 92 | 9.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 45 | 4.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 75 | 7.4% |
$200,000 or more | 37 | 3.6% |
Median Household Income | 57,332 | |
Per Capita Income | 29,115 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 97 | 9.6% |
Public Assistance | 52 | 5.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 162 | 16.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,086 | 68.6% |
Unemployed | 66 | 4.2% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,152 | 72.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 431 | 27.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 31.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 481 | 334 | 59.0% |
Non-Profit | 18 | 113 | 13.7% |
Self-Employed | 32 | 34 | 48.5% |
Local Government | 34 | 40 | 45.9% |
State Government | 33 | 51 | 39.3% |
Federal Government | 22 | 7 | 75.9% |
Total Private + Self | 513 | 368 | 58.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 107 | 211 | 33.6% |
Total | 620 | 579 | 51.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 174 | 14.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 229 | 19.1% |
Professional, Technical | 161 | 13.4% |
Service Occupations | 256 | 21.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 14 | 1.2% |
All others | 381 | 31.7% |
White Collar | 47.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 245 | 20.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 221 | 18.4% |
Retail trade | 127 | 10.6% |
Public administration | 110 | 9.2% |
Educational services | 82 | 6.8% |
Finance and insurance | 76 | 6.3% |
Construction | 72 | 6.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 43 | 3.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 39 | 3.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 37 | 3.1% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 33 | 2.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 31 | 2.6% |
Wholesale trade | 24 | 2.0% |
Other services | 21 | 1.7% |
Information | 17 | 1.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 15 | 1.2% |
Management | 3 | 0.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 3 | 0.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 112 | 4.29% |
Puerto Rican | 35 | 1.34% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 6 | 0.23% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 6 | 0.23% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 0 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 2,496 | 97.2% |
Spanish | 57 | 2.2% |
Other Asian | 13 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 1 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 533 | 20.4% |
English | 458 | 17.5% |
Irish | 195 | 7.5% |
American | 148 | 5.7% |
Polish | 82 | 3.1% |
French | 81 | 3.1% |
Scottish | 70 | 2.7% |
Slovak | 26 | 1.0% |
French Canadian | 25 | 1.0% |
Italian | 24 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 22 | 0.8% |
European | 21 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 20 | 0.8% |
Czech | 18 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 17 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 2,602 | 99.6% |
Not a citizen | 10 | 0.4% |
Native | 2,602 | 99.6% |
Foreign-born | 10 | 0.4% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
38 | 2.0% | 87 | 4.6% | 794 | 42.1% | 655 | 34.7% | 227 | 12.0% | 84 | 4.5% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 38 | 2.0% |
9-12 Years | 87 | 4.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 794 | 42.1% |
Some College | 655 | 34.7% |
Bach. Degree | 227 | 12.0% |
Grad Degree | 84 | 4.5% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +159 | R +80 | D + 1.4% | |
D +79 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +306 | R +404 | R + 27.8% | |
D -98 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +310 | R +498 | R + 36.2% | |
D -188 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +151 | R +418 | R + 37.6% | |
D -267 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 66% | Donald Trump* (R) | 955 | 68.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 408 | 29.4% | 24 | 1.7% | 1,387 | 21 | 22 | 0.03% |
2016 | 56% | Donald Trump (R) | 796 | 67.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 329 | 27.9% | 56 | 4.7% | 1,181 | 20 | 22 | 0.02% |
2012 | 56% | Mitt Romney (R) | 649 | 55.7% | Barack Obama* (D) | 506 | 43.4% | 10 | 0.9% | 1,165 | 11 | 9 | 0.02% |
2008 | 62% | John McCain (R) | 645 | 50.9% | Barack Obama (D) | 596 | 47.1% | 25 | 2.0% | 1,266 | 10 | 5 | 0.03% |
2004 | 63% | George W. Bush* (R) | 777 | 60.8% | John Kerry (D) | 491 | 38.4% | 9 | 0.7% | 1,277 | 13 | 10 | 0.03% |
2000 | 56% | George W. Bush (R) | 682 | 60.4% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 436 | 38.6% | 11 | 1.0% | 1,129 | 14 | 13 | 0.03% |
2020 President, Wheeler township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 408 | 29.4% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 955 | 68.9% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 16 | 1.2% | |||||||||
Other | 8 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,387 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Wheeler township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 329 | 27.9% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 796 | 67.4% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 40 | 3.4% | |||||||||
Other | 16 | 1.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,181 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Wheeler township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 506 | 43.4% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 649 | 55.7% | |||||||||
Other | 10 | 0.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,165 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Wheeler township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 596 | 47.1% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 645 | 50.9% | |||||||||
Other | 25 | 2.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,266 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Wheeler township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 777 | 60.8% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 491 | 38.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 3 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Other | 6 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,277 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Wheeler township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 682 | 60.4% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 436 | 38.6% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 7 | 0.6% | |||||||||
Other | 4 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,129 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 53% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 668 | 59.6% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 419 | 37.4% | 33 [+] | 2.9% | 1,120 | 16 | 0.03% |
2020 | S2 | 65% | John James (R) | 908 | 66.0% | Gary Peters* (D) | 434 | 31.6% | 33 [+] | 2.4% | 1,375 | 18 | 0.03% |
2018 | S1 | 49% | John James (R) | 646 | 62.5% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 364 | 35.2% | 24 [+] | 2.3% | 1,034 | 17 | 0.02% |
2018 | G | 49% | Bill Schuette (R) | 621 | 59.9% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 373 | 36.0% | 43 [+] | 4.1% | 1,037 | 16 | 0.02% |
2014 | S2 | 39% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 404 | 50.2% | Gary Peters (D) | 366 | 45.5% | 35 [+] | 4.3% | 805 | 9 | 0.03% |
2014 | G | 39% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 489 | 59.9% | Mark Schauer (D) | 310 | 37.9% | 18 [+] | 2.2% | 817 | 9 | 0.03% |