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Comstock charter township, MI


Kalamazoo County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 15,229   ( 375 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.3 square miles
Population density: 457.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:12,580 82.61% 2.2%
Black:1,1257.39% 37.7%
Indian:120.08% 81.8%
Asian:3322.18% 15.3%
2+ races:3452.27% 3.1%
Hispanic:7955.22% 80.3%
Total non-White:2,64917.39% 33.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-286 -2.3
Change in Non-White pop.:661 5.4




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
14,854
12,86686.62%
8175.50%
660.44%
2881.94%
3562.40%
4412.97%
1,98813.38%

2000
13,822
12,60091.16%
5223.78%
570.41%
1381.00%
3282.37%
1591.15%
1,2228.84%

1990
11,841
11,26095.09%
2902.45%
410.35%
1471.24%
n/a
1030.87%
5814.91%

1980
11,162
10,80196.77%
1721.54%
430.39%
600.54%
n/a
860.77%
3613.23%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
266 1.9
766 5.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,340 11.3
641 5.4
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
459 4.1
220 2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Comstock 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
NumberPercent
37.9
3,251 21.3%
11,978 78.7%
2,563 16.8%
6,132
2.48
3,760 61.3%
3,052 81.2%
213 5.7%
2,372 38.7%

2010
NumberPercent
38.9
3,502 23.6%
11,352 76.4%
1,970 13.3%
6,059
2.45
3,989 65.8%
3,011 75.5%
388 9.7%
2,070 34.2%

2000
NumberPercent
36.5
3,628 26.2%
10,194 73.8%
1,622 11.7%
5,399
2.55
3,775 69.9%
3,025 80.1%
337 8.9%
1,624 30.1%

1990
NumberPercent
33.7
3,349 28.3%
8,492 71.7%
1,129 9.5%
4,173
2.83
3,389 81.2%
2,902 85.6%
231 6.8%
784 18.8%

1980
NumberPercent
29.8
3,523 31.6%
7,639 68.4%
813 7.3%
3,596
3.10
2,983 83.0%
2,691 90.2%
167 5.6%
613 17.0%

2022 Housing Data for Comstock charter township, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,407 
Median Value$198,700 
Occupied6,13295.7%
Vacant2754.3%
Owned4,23469.0%
Rented1,89831.0%
Median Rent$984 
Single-Family Units4,79874.9%
    Detached4,61572.0%
    Attached1832.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,29020.1%
Mobile Homes530.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Comstock charter township, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001692.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991412.3%
$15,000 to $19,9991933.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991412.3%
$25,000 to $29,9992974.8%
$30,000 to $34,9992323.8%
$35,000 to $39,9992013.3%
$40,000 to $44,9992113.4%
$45,000 to $49,9992083.4%
$50,000 to $59,9992904.7%
$60,000 to $74,9991,00116.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,03116.8%
$100,000 to $124,99972211.8%
$125,000 to $149,9993014.9%
$150,000 to $199,9995388.8%
$200,000 or more4567.4%
Median Household Income74,451 
Per Capita Income39,272 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1702.8%
Public Assistance2594.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps64610.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,98074.3%
Unemployed3633.9%
In Armed Forces70.1%
Total Labor Force7,35078.2%
Not in Labor Force2,04921.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,1702,38557.1%
Non-Profit25348434.3%
Self-Employed47421768.6%
Local Government26317260.5%
State Government5212529.4%
Federal Government944169.6%
Total Private + Self3,6442,60258.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.66282244.6%
Total4,3063,42455.7%
Pct. Govt.9.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts94912.3%
Sales and Office Occupations1,50319.4%
Professional, Technical2,06126.7%
Service Occupations1,17715.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing761.0%
All others2,04326.4%
White Collar 58.4%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,63021.1%
Health care and social assistance1,10614.3%
Educational services7369.5%
Retail trade6168.0%
Accommodation and food services5376.9%
Finance and insurance4605.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4345.6%
Other services3424.4%
Construction3284.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3043.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing2833.7%
Public administration2633.4%
Transportation and warehousing1602.1%
Wholesale trade1461.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1361.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting901.2%
Information831.1%
Utilities500.6%
Management290.4%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2691.77%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican90.06%
Total Central American4112.70%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan4112.70%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American50.03%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian50.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1010.66%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1370.90%
Vietnamese740.49%
Korean220.14%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English13,84295.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun2051.4%
Other Indo-European1791.2%
Spanish1511.0%
German, other Germanic1010.7%
Vietnamese370.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic170.1%
Arabic80.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,60617.1%
English2,27514.9%
Irish1,87112.3%
Dutch9566.3%
American8945.9%
Polish8485.6%
Italian3252.1%
Scottish2691.8%
European2461.6%
French2191.4%
Eastern European1931.3%
Scotch-Irish1400.9%
Swedish1180.8%
Danish1080.7%
Finnish990.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen14,95398.2%
Not a citizen2761.8%
Native14,63296.1%
Foreign-born5973.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Comstock charter township, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
118 1.1%400 3.8%3,216 30.8%3,290 31.5%2,113 20.2%1,304 12.5%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 118 1.1%
9-12 Years 400 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,216 30.8%
Some College 3,290 31.5%
Bach. Degree 2,113 20.2%
Grad Degree 1,304 12.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Comstock charter township, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +442 D +411 D + 5.5%
D +853
2020 vs. 2012 R +620 R +278 R + 3.8%
D +342
2020 vs. 2008 R +678 R +632 R + 8.1%
D +46
2016 vs. 2008 R +236 R +1,043 R + 13.6%
D -807
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 74% Joe Biden (D) 4,335 49.3% Donald Trump* (R) 4,242 48.2% 218 2.5% 8,795 0 1 0.16%
2016 67% Donald Trump (R) 3,800 48.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,482 44.5% 538 6.9% 7,820 1 3 0.16%
2012 67% Barack Obama* (D) 3,993 51.8% Mitt Romney (R) 3,622 47.0% 93 1.2% 7,708 2 0 0.16%
2008 72% Barack Obama (D) 4,289 53.7% John McCain (R) 3,564 44.6% 138 1.7% 7,991 4 -1 0.16%
2004 72% George W. Bush* (R) 3,844 50.3% John Kerry (D) 3,734 48.9% 59 0.8% 7,637 3 0 0.16%
2000 61% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,074 49.3% George W. Bush (R) 2,996 48.0% 166 2.7% 6,236 2 0 0.15%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Comstock charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,335 49.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,242 48.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 154 1.8%
Other 64 0.7%
TOTAL 8,795
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, Comstock charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,482 44.5%
Donald Trump (R) 3,800 48.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 381 4.9%
Other 157 2.0%
TOTAL 7,820
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


2012 President, Comstock charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,993 51.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,622 47.0%
Other 93 1.2%
TOTAL 7,708
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Comstock charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,289 53.7%
John McCain (R) 3,564 44.6%
Other 138 1.7%
TOTAL 7,991
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Comstock charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,844 50.3%
John Kerry (D) 3,734 48.9%
Ralph Nader (I) 31 0.4%
Other 28 0.4%
TOTAL 7,637
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 0


2000 President, Comstock charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,996 48.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,074 49.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 143 2.3%
Other 23 0.4%
TOTAL 6,236
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Comstock charter township, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 61% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 3,992 54.9% Tudor Dixon (R) 3,147 43.3% 133 [+] 1.8% 7,272 -1 0.16%
2020 S2 73% John James (R) 4,337 50.0% Gary Peters* (D) 4,101 47.3% 241 [+] 2.8% 8,679 2 0.16%
2018 S1 59% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 3,455 49.9% John James (R) 3,279 47.3% 193 [+] 2.8% 6,927 2 0.16%
2018 G 59% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 3,560 51.3% Bill Schuette (R) 3,131 45.1% 254 [+] 3.7% 6,945 1 0.16%
2014 S2 44% Gary Peters (D) 2,553 50.6% Terri Lynn Land (R) 2,210 43.8% 286 [+] 5.7% 5,049 2 0.16%
2014 G 44% Rick Snyder* (R) 2,765 54.2% Mark Schauer (D) 2,163 42.4% 169 [+] 3.3% 5,097 3 0.16%
*: 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