Climax township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,295 ( 168 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.1 square miles
Population density: 63.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,183	95.12%	8.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	11	0.48%	37.5%
Asian:	22	0.96%	633.3%
2+ races:	66	2.88%	214.3%
Hispanic:	13	0.57%	65.8%

Total non-White:	112	4.88%	45.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-203	-10.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	35	1.7

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
2,463
2,386	96.87%
7	0.28%
8	0.32%
3	0.12%
21	0.85%
38	1.54%
77	3.13%

2000
2,409
2,298	95.39%
13	0.54%
18	0.75%
0	0.00%
45	1.87%
35	1.45%
111	4.61%

1990
2,221
2,203	99.19%
0	0.00%
5	0.23%
0	0.00%
n/a
13	0.59%
18	0.81%

1980
1,978
1,943	98.23%
12	0.61%
2	0.10%
2	0.10%
n/a
19	0.96%
35	1.77%

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

88	3.7
-34	-1.4

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

95	4.3
93	4.2

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

260	13.1
-17	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Climax 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
39.7
595	25.9%
1,700	74.1%
449	19.6%

868
2.64

622	71.7%
523	84.1%
44	7.1%
246	28.3%

2010
Number	Percent
41.9
600	24.4%
1,863	75.6%
362	14.7%

914
2.69

719	78.7%
598	83.2%
34	4.7%
195	21.3%

2000
Number	Percent
37.3
673	27.9%
1,736	72.1%
251	10.4%

885
2.72

692	78.2%
614	88.7%
43	6.2%
193	21.8%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
624	28.1%
1,597	71.9%
249	11.2%

780
2.85

655	84.0%
591	90.2%
20	3.1%
125	16.0%

1980
Number	Percent
29.9
631	31.9%
1,347	68.1%
175	8.8%

657
3.01

540	82.2%
492	91.1%
22	4.1%
117	17.8%

2022 Housing Data for Climax township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	46	5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	17	2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	18	2.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	52	6.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	39	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	51	5.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	31	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	49	5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	46	5.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	86	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	119	13.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	101	11.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	89	10.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	86	9.9%
$200,000 or more	31	3.6%

Median Household Income	73,462
Per Capita Income	32,736

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	25	2.9%
Public Assistance	20	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	73	8.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	797	60.4%
Unemployed	136	10.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	933	70.7%
Not in Labor Force	386	29.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	273	241	53.1%
Non-Profit	15	76	16.5%
Self-Employed	68	15	81.9%

Local Government	33	81	28.9%
State Government	0	10	0.0%
Federal Government	28	16	63.6%

Total Private + Self	341	256	57.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	76	183	29.3%
Total	417	439	48.7%

Pct. Govt.	19.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	135	15.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	149	17.3%
Professional, Technical	172	20.0%
Service Occupations	97	11.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	0.6%
All others	307	35.7%

White Collar		53.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	141	16.4%
Educational services	118	13.7%
Health care and social assistance	90	10.5%
Construction	81	9.4%
Transportation and warehousing	60	7.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	56	6.5%
Retail trade	54	6.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	49	5.7%
Public administration	47	5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	44	5.1%
Finance and insurance	31	3.6%
Other services	31	3.6%
Accommodation and food services	25	2.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	1.3%
Utilities	8	0.9%
Wholesale trade	4	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.5%
Management	3	0.3%
Information	3	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	12	0.52%
Puerto Rican	1	0.04%
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	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%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	22	0.96%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,084	98.0%
Korean	22	1.0%
Spanish	15	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	447	19.5%
English	360	15.7%
Irish	231	10.1%
American	227	9.9%
Dutch	146	6.4%
Polish	89	3.9%
French	76	3.3%
Swedish	32	1.4%
Nigerian	30	1.3%
Italian	27	1.2%
Scottish	27	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	21	0.9%
French Canadian	16	0.7%
Norwegian	15	0.7%
Swiss	15	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,255	98.3%
Not a citizen	40	1.7%

Native	2,250	98.0%
Foreign-born	45	2.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
23	1.6%	23	1.6%	518	35.5%	611	41.8%	195	13.4%	90	6.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	23	1.6%
9-12 Years	23	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	518	35.5%
Some College	611	41.8%
Bach. Degree	195	13.4%
Grad Degree	90	6.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +94	D +17	D + 7.2%
D +111
2020 vs. 2012	R +166	R +197	R + 12.5%
D -31
2020 vs. 2008	R +174	R +239	R + 16.3%
D -65

2016 vs. 2008	R +80	R +256	R + 23.5%
D -176
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	902	65.2%	Joe Biden (D)	459	33.2%	23	1.7%	1,384	17	18	0.02%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	808	66.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	348	28.7%	57	4.7%	1,213	19	21	0.03%
2012	67%	Mitt Romney (R)	736	59.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	490	39.7%	9	0.7%	1,235	15	12	0.03%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	728	56.9%	Barack Obama (D)	524	40.9%	28	2.2%	1,280	16	11	0.03%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	757	59.1%	John Kerry (D)	509	39.7%	15	1.2%	1,281	11	8	0.03%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	600	55.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	457	42.0%	31	2.8%	1,088	9	7	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Climax township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

459

33.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

902

65.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,384

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Climax township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

348

28.7%

Donald Trump (R)

808

66.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,213

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Climax township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

490

39.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

736

59.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,235

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Climax township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

524

40.9%

John McCain (R)

728

56.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,280

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Climax township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

757

59.1%

John Kerry (D)

509

39.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,281

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Climax township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

600

55.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

457

42.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,088

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Climax township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	66%	Tudor Dixon (R)	708	59.6%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	462	38.9%	17 [+]	1.4%	1,187	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 9 (0.8%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 4 (0.3%);
2020	S2	76%	John James (R)	897	65.6%	Gary Peters* (D)	440	32.2%	30 [+]	2.2%	1,367	17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (1.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 5 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.4%);
2018	S1	60%	John James (R)	654	60.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	407	37.5%	24 [+]	2.2%	1,085	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.6%);
2018	G	60%	Bill Schuette (R)	671	61.6%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	381	35.0%	37 [+]	3.4%	1,089	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 18 (1.7%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.8%);
2014	S2	45%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	466	55.8%	Gary Peters (D)	330	39.5%	39 [+]	4.7%	835	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 21 (2.5%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (1.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 9 (1.1%);
2014	G	46%	Rick Snyder* (R)	520	61.2%	Mark Schauer (D)	308	36.3%	21 [+]	2.5%	849	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 12 (1.4%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 4 (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	948
Median Value	$178,000

Occupied	868	91.6%
Vacant	80	8.4%

Owned	752	86.6%
Rented	116	13.4%
Median Rent	$869

Single-Family Units	820	86.5%
Detached	814	85.9%
Attached	6	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	47	5.0%
Mobile Homes	74	7.8%

Climax township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Climax township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Climax township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Climax township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Climax township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Climax township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Climax township, MI