2022 population: 612
( 
55 from 2010
)
Land area: 71.0 square miles
Population density: 8.6 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 555 | 90.69% | 14.2% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Indian: | 10 | 1.63% | 400.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 40 | 6.54% | 233.3% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.14% | 16.7% |
| Total non-White: | 57 | 9.31% |  185.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -92 | -16.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 37 | 6.7 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +53 | R +16 | D + 2.4% | |
| D +37 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +96 | R +103 | R + 18.8% | |
| D -7 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +100 | R +106 | R + 19.5% | |
| D -6 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +47 | R +90 | R + 21.8% | |
| D -43 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 105% | Donald Trump* (R) | 322 | 63.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 179 | 35.2% | 7 | 1.4% | 508 | 16 | 17 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 82% | Donald Trump (R) | 269 | 61.8% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 142 | 32.6% | 24 | 5.5% | 435 | 15 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 73% | Mitt Romney (R) | 226 | 54.1% | Barack Obama* (D) | 186 | 44.5% | 6 | 1.4% | 418 | 9 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 70% | John McCain (R) | 222 | 52.7% | Barack Obama (D) | 185 | 43.9% | 14 | 3.3% | 421 | 12 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 71% | George W. Bush* (R) | 238 | 55.2% | John Kerry (D) | 187 | 43.4% | 6 | 1.4% | 431 | 7 | 5 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 62% | George W. Bush (R) | 186 | 48.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 186 | 48.6% | 11 | 2.9% | 383 | 2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Bear Lake township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 179 | 35.2% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 322 | 63.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 5 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 508 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Bear Lake township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 142 | 32.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 269 | 61.8% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 11 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 13 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 435 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Bear Lake township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 186 | 44.5% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 226 | 54.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 418 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Bear Lake township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 185 | 43.9% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 222 | 52.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 14 | 3.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 421 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Bear Lake township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 238 | 55.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 187 | 43.4% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 2 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 431 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Bear Lake township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 186 | 48.6% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 186 | 48.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 8 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 383 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 90% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 268 | 61.9% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 159 | 36.7% | 6 [+] | 1.4% | 433 | 18 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 104% | John James (R) | 321 | 63.8% | Gary Peters* (D) | 178 | 35.4% | 4 [+] | 0.8% | 503 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 85% | John James (R) | 252 | 58.7% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 165 | 38.5% | 12 [+] | 2.8% | 429 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 85% | Bill Schuette (R) | 251 | 58.5% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 162 | 37.8% | 16 [+] | 3.7% | 429 | 15 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 62% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 161 | 47.4% | Gary Peters (D) | 156 | 45.9% | 23 [+] | 6.8% | 340 | 6 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 62% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 189 | 54.9% | Mark Schauer (D) | 141 | 41.0% | 14 [+] | 4.1% | 344 | 4 | 0.01% |