Ionia township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,985 ( 206 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.5 square miles
Population density: 119.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,332	83.61%	3.4%
Black:	71	1.78%	317.6%
Indian:	7	0.18%	36.4%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	370	9.28%	487.3%
Hispanic:	205	5.14%	8.1%

Total non-White:	653	16.39%	97.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-116	-3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	322	10.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,779
3,448	91.24%
17	0.45%
11	0.29%
17	0.45%
63	1.67%
223	5.90%
331	8.76%

2000
3,532
3,431	97.14%
2	0.06%
2	0.06%
13	0.37%
31	0.88%
53	1.50%
101	2.86%

1990
3,153
3,044	96.54%
0	0.00%
33	1.05%
0	0.00%
n/a
73	2.32%
109	3.46%

1980
2,840
2,778	97.82%
2	0.07%
4	0.14%
4	0.14%
n/a
52	1.83%
62	2.18%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

17	0.5
230	6.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

387	12.3
-8	-0.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

266	9.4
47	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Ionia township, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.7
822	20.6%
3,163	79.4%
744	18.7%

1,478
2.67

1,014	68.6%
563	55.5%
161	15.9%
464	31.4%

2010
Number	Percent
38.3
1,008	26.7%
2,771	73.3%
450	11.9%

1,380
2.71

1,038	75.2%
786	75.7%
93	9.0%
342	24.8%

2000
Number	Percent
35.4
978	27.7%
2,554	72.3%
383	10.8%

1,285
2.74

980	76.3%
803	81.9%
72	7.3%
305	23.7%

1990
Number	Percent
31.4
990	31.4%
2,163	68.6%
304	9.6%

1,097
2.87

851	77.6%
728	85.5%
66	7.8%
246	22.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.1
889	31.3%
1,951	68.7%
234	8.2%

957
2.94

774	80.9%
662	85.5%
61	7.9%
183	19.1%

2022 Housing Data for Ionia township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	112	7.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	152	10.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	33	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	23	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	28	1.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	47	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	41	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	74	5.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	50	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	69	4.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	174	11.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	336	22.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	170	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	137	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	17	1.2%
$200,000 or more	15	1.0%

Median Household Income	69,746
Per Capita Income	29,726

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	218	14.7%
Public Assistance	66	4.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	208	14.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,395	59.8%
Unemployed	84	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,479	63.4%
Not in Labor Force	855	36.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		40.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	721	484	59.8%
Non-Profit	13	53	19.7%
Self-Employed	18	7	72.0%

Local Government	133	71	65.2%
State Government	58	38	60.4%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	739	491	60.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	204	165	55.3%
Total	943	656	59.0%

Pct. Govt.	18.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	280	17.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	247	15.4%
Professional, Technical	223	13.9%
Service Occupations	417	26.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	1.0%
All others	432	27.0%

White Collar		46.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	298	18.6%
Accommodation and food services	217	13.6%
Educational services	156	9.8%
Health care and social assistance	148	9.3%
Public administration	143	8.9%
Utilities	103	6.4%
Retail trade	98	6.1%
Other services	92	5.8%
Construction	89	5.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	66	4.1%
Finance and insurance	58	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	40	2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	33	2.1%
Information	24	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	14	0.9%
Wholesale trade	8	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	0.4%
Transportation and warehousing	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	91	2.28%
Puerto Rican	77	1.93%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	28	0.70%
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	28	0.70%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	9	0.23%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,677	98.8%
Spanish	34	0.9%
Other	7	0.2%
German, other Germanic	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	777	19.5%
English	513	12.9%
Irish	487	12.2%
Italian	267	6.7%
Dutch	209	5.2%
Polish	185	4.6%
French Canadian	101	2.5%
American	80	2.0%
European	53	1.3%
Russian	41	1.0%
French	38	1.0%
Belgian	28	0.7%
African	28	0.7%
Welsh	27	0.7%
Czech	19	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,966	99.5%
Not a citizen	19	0.5%

Native	3,943	98.9%
Foreign-born	42	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
71	2.5%	368	12.8%	1,059	36.9%	1,055	36.7%	195	6.8%	125	4.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	71	2.5%
9-12 Years	368	12.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,059	36.9%
Some College	1,055	36.7%
Bach. Degree	195	6.8%
Grad Degree	125	4.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +295	R +179	R + 3.8%
D +116
2020 vs. 2012	R +446	R +486	R + 25.6%
D -40
2020 vs. 2008	R +442	R +597	R + 33.2%
D -155

2016 vs. 2008	R +147	R +418	R + 29.4%
D -271
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	59%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,188	64.5%	Joe Biden (D)	632	34.3%	22	1.2%	1,842	17	18	0.03%
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	893	58.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	516	33.8%	117	7.7%	1,526	11	13	0.03%
2012	50%	Mitt Romney (R)	742	51.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	672	47.0%	15	1.0%	1,429	7	5	0.03%
2008	57%	Barack Obama (D)	787	50.3%	John McCain (R)	746	47.6%	33	2.1%	1,566	7	2	0.03%
2004	61%	George W. Bush* (R)	901	55.9%	John Kerry (D)	687	42.6%	25	1.5%	1,613	8	5	0.03%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	755	51.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	676	46.0%	37	2.5%	1,468	5	4	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ionia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

632

34.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,188

64.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,842

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Ionia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

516

33.8%

Donald Trump (R)

893

58.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.5%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

1,526

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Ionia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

672

47.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

742

51.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,429

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Ionia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

787

50.3%

John McCain (R)

746

47.6%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,566

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Ionia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

901

55.9%

John Kerry (D)

687

42.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,613

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Ionia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

755

51.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

676

46.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,468

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ionia township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Tudor Dixon (R)	851	54.8%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	666	42.9%	35 [+]	2.3%	1,552	11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 14 (0.9%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (0.7%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 5 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 5 (0.3%);
2020	S2	58%	John James (R)	1,155	64.2%	Gary Peters* (D)	608	33.8%	36 [+]	2.0%	1,799	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (1.1%); Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.4%);
2018	S1	43%	John James (R)	722	54.4%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	559	42.2%	45 [+]	3.4%	1,326	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 21 (1.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 15 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.7%);
2018	G	44%	Bill Schuette (R)	667	49.7%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	625	46.6%	50 [+]	3.7%	1,342	6	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 25 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 15 (1.1%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (0.7%);
2014	S2	34%	Gary Peters (D)	526	52.5%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	412	41.2%	63 [+]	6.3%	1,001	0	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 34 (3.4%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (2.0%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 9 (0.9%);
2014	G	35%	Rick Snyder* (R)	515	50.9%	Mark Schauer (D)	469	46.4%	27 [+]	2.7%	1,011	0	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (1.1%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (0.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 8 (0.8%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,589
Median Value	$124,600

Occupied	1,478	93.0%
Vacant	111	7.0%

Owned	1,185	80.2%
Rented	293	19.8%
Median Rent	$948

Single-Family Units	1,084	68.2%
Detached	1,072	67.5%
Attached	12	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	28	1.8%
Mobile Homes	468	29.5%

Ionia township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ionia township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Ionia township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ionia township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ionia township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ionia township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ionia township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ionia township, MI