Oscoda charter township, MI

Iosco County, MI

2022 population: 7,146 ( 149 from 2010 )
Land area: 122.0 square miles
Population density: 58.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,539	91.51%	0.5%
Black:	39	0.55%	17.0%
Indian:	76	1.06%	18.8%
Asian:	80	1.12%	90.5%
2+ races:	202	2.83%	55.4%
Hispanic:	210	2.94%	52.2%

Total non-White:	607	8.49%	43.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-35	-0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	184	3.2

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
6,997
6,574	93.95%
47	0.67%
64	0.91%
42	0.60%
130	1.86%
138	1.97%
423	6.05%

2000
7,334
6,997	95.40%
58	0.79%
56	0.76%
0	0.00%
176	2.40%
29	0.40%
337	4.60%

1990
11,958
10,790	90.23%
569	4.76%
166	1.39%
195	1.63%
n/a
221	1.85%
1,168	9.77%

1980
11,376
10,242	90.03%
647	5.69%
14	0.12%
183	1.61%
n/a
261	2.29%
1,134	9.97%

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

-423	-5.8
86	1.2

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

-3,793	-31.7
-831	-6.9

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

548	4.8
34	0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Oscoda charter 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
48.7
1,281	17.9%
5,865	82.1%
2,095	29.3%

3,456
2.06

1,769	51.2%
1,354	76.5%
287	16.2%
1,687	48.8%

2010
Number	Percent
50.9
1,225	17.5%
5,772	82.5%
1,850	26.4%

3,266
2.14

2,012	61.6%
1,531	76.1%
189	9.4%
1,254	38.4%

2000
Number	Percent
41.5
1,815	24.7%
5,519	75.3%
1,329	18.1%

3,173
2.30

2,033	64.1%
1,669	82.1%
207	10.2%
1,140	35.9%

1990
Number	Percent
27.2
3,467	29.0%
8,491	71.0%
964	8.1%

4,235
2.66

3,256	76.9%
2,865	88.0%
232	7.1%
979	23.1%

1980
Number	Percent
23.7
3,672	32.3%
7,704	67.7%
753	6.6%

3,651
2.89

2,997	82.1%
2,734	91.2%
165	5.5%
654	17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Oscoda charter township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	303	8.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	296	8.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	217	6.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	186	5.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	147	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	373	10.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	185	5.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	197	5.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	259	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	336	9.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	340	9.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	282	8.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	189	5.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	85	2.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	32	0.9%
$200,000 or more	29	0.8%

Median Household Income	40,434
Per Capita Income	23,773

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	253	7.3%
Public Assistance	107	3.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	583	16.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,216	58.0%
Unemployed	219	5.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,435	63.7%
Not in Labor Force	1,388	36.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		42.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,301	695	65.2%
Non-Profit	21	69	23.3%
Self-Employed	114	76	60.0%

Local Government	34	118	22.4%
State Government	0	22	0.0%
Federal Government	26	10	72.2%

Total Private + Self	1,415	771	64.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	81	219	27.0%
Total	1,496	990	60.2%

Pct. Govt.	8.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	200	8.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	519	20.9%
Professional, Technical	197	7.9%
Service Occupations	471	18.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	19	0.8%
All others	1,099	44.2%

White Collar		36.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	534	21.5%
Transportation and warehousing	358	14.4%
Construction	284	11.4%
Retail trade	282	11.3%
Accommodation and food services	260	10.5%
Health care and social assistance	193	7.8%
Educational services	142	5.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	78	3.1%
Other services	63	2.5%
Public administration	56	2.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	54	2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	43	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	40	1.6%
Wholesale trade	37	1.5%
Finance and insurance	23	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	19	0.8%
Information	12	0.5%
Utilities	8	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	110	1.54%
Puerto Rican	7	0.10%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	31	0.43%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	31	0.43%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	30	0.42%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	30	0.42%
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	32	0.45%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Bangladeshi	63	0.88%
Japanese	13	0.18%
Korean	4	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,435	94.4%
Spanish	171	2.5%
Other Indo-European	96	1.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	42	0.6%
German, other Germanic	39	0.6%
Korean	19	0.3%
Arabic	16	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,110	29.5%
Irish	887	12.4%
English	861	12.0%
Polish	607	8.5%
French	472	6.6%
American	401	5.6%
Italian	216	3.0%
Dutch	167	2.3%
Scottish	121	1.7%
Russian	103	1.4%
French Canadian	81	1.1%
Hungarian	80	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	80	1.1%
European	71	1.0%
Finnish	47	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,047	98.6%
Not a citizen	99	1.4%

Native	6,909	96.7%
Foreign-born	237	3.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
68	1.3%	420	7.9%	1,970	37.0%	2,176	40.9%	514	9.7%	174	3.3%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	68	1.3%
9-12 Years	420	7.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,970	37.0%
Some College	2,176	40.9%
Bach. Degree	514	9.7%
Grad Degree	174	3.3%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +300	D +31	D + 5.2%
D +331
2020 vs. 2012	R +619	R +759	R + 18.3%
D -140
2020 vs. 2008	R +739	R +1,161	R + 29.3%
D -422

2016 vs. 2008	R +439	R +1,192	R + 34.5%
D -753
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,480	60.3%	Joe Biden (D)	1,550	37.7%	86	2.1%	4,116	12	13	0.07%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	2,180	60.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,219	33.9%	195	5.4%	3,594	13	15	0.07%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,861	51.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,690	46.8%	57	1.6%	3,608	7	4	0.08%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	1,972	52.0%	John McCain (R)	1,741	45.9%	80	2.1%	3,793	5	0	0.08%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,977	52.4%	John Kerry (D)	1,750	46.4%	44	1.2%	3,771	5	2	0.08%
2000	62%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,686	49.5%	George W. Bush (R)	1,622	47.6%	100	2.9%	3,408	1	0	0.08%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Oscoda charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,550

37.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,480

60.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,116

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Oscoda charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,219

33.9%

Donald Trump (R)

2,180

60.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

112

3.1%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

3,594

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Oscoda charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,690

46.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,861

51.6%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

3,608

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Oscoda charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,972

52.0%

John McCain (R)

1,741

45.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

3,793

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Oscoda charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,977

52.4%

John Kerry (D)

1,750

46.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,771

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Oscoda charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,622

47.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,686

49.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,408

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oscoda charter township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Tudor Dixon (R)	1,740	52.5%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	1,491	45.0%	82 [+]	2.5%	3,313	9	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 32 (1.0%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 22 (0.7%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 14 (0.4%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	68%	John James (R)	2,309	57.0%	Gary Peters* (D)	1,634	40.4%	106 [+]	2.6%	4,049	9	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 47 (1.2%); Marcia Squier (Green) 40 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 19 (0.5%);
2018	S1	52%	John James (R)	1,743	56.5%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	1,268	41.1%	74 [+]	2.4%	3,085	11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 39 (1.3%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 21 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.5%);
2018	G	52%	Bill Schuette (R)	1,694	55.0%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	1,284	41.7%	104 [+]	3.4%	3,082	11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 38 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 36 (1.2%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 30 (1.0%);
2014	S2	41%	Gary Peters (D)	1,235	51.1%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	1,053	43.5%	131 [+]	5.4%	2,419	2	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 67 (2.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 45 (1.9%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 19 (0.8%);
2014	G	42%	Rick Snyder* (R)	1,333	54.9%	Mark Schauer (D)	1,018	41.9%	77 [+]	3.2%	2,428	4	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 49 (2.0%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 15 (0.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 13 (0.5%);

*: 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	5,818
Median Value	$102,600

Occupied	3,456	59.4%
Vacant	2,362	40.6%

Owned	2,578	74.6%
Rented	878	25.4%
Median Rent	$740

Single-Family Units	4,453	76.5%
Detached	4,099	70.5%
Attached	354	6.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	458	7.9%
Mobile Homes	417	7.2%

Oscoda charter township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Oscoda charter township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Oscoda charter township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Oscoda charter township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Oscoda charter township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Oscoda charter township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Oscoda charter township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oscoda charter township, MI