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Byron township, MI


Kent County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 26,892   ( 6,575 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 747.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:21,814 81.12% 18.5%
Black:1,1174.15% 246.9%
Indian:660.25% 28.3%
Asian:7222.68% 117.5%
2+ races:1,4005.21% 368.2%
Hispanic:1,7736.59% 110.1%
Total non-White:5,07818.88% 166.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:3,403 20.3
Change in Non-White pop.:3,172 18.9




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
20,317
18,41190.62%
3221.58%
920.45%
3321.63%
2991.47%
8444.15%
1,9069.38%

2000
17,611
16,44693.38%
2031.15%
780.44%
1190.68%
3311.88%
4002.27%
1,1656.62%

1990
13,235
12,80596.75%
1080.82%
890.67%
460.35%
n/a
1871.41%
4303.25%

1980
10,104
9,93698.34%
470.47%
250.25%
170.17%
n/a
790.78%
1681.66%

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
1,965 11.2
741 4.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,641 27.5
735 5.6
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,869 28.4
262 2.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Byron 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
38.2
7,746 28.8%
19,146 71.2%
4,014 14.9%
9,335
2.88
7,130 76.4%
5,788 81.2%
486 6.8%
2,205 23.6%

2010
NumberPercent
38.8
5,347 26.3%
14,970 73.7%
2,860 14.1%
7,589
2.68
5,629 74.2%
4,681 83.2%
358 6.4%
1,960 25.8%

2000
NumberPercent
33.6
5,098 28.9%
12,513 71.1%
1,866 10.6%
6,483
2.71
4,787 73.8%
3,931 82.1%
319 6.7%
1,696 26.2%

1990
NumberPercent
30.5
3,948 29.8%
9,287 70.2%
1,198 9.1%
4,752
2.78
3,720 78.3%
3,247 87.3%
233 6.3%
1,032 21.7%

1980
NumberPercent
26.1
3,194 31.6%
6,910 68.4%
733 7.3%
3,443
2.93
2,774 80.6%
2,481 89.4%
187 6.7%
669 19.4%

2022 Housing Data for Byron township, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,771 
Median Value$296,800 
Occupied9,33595.5%
Vacant4364.5%
Owned7,98385.5%
Rented1,35214.5%
Median Rent$1,206 
Single-Family Units7,72179.0%
    Detached6,11262.6%
    Attached1,60916.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units6646.8%
Mobile Homes1,32513.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Byron township, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003183.4%
$10,000 to $14,9992202.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991291.4%
$20,000 to $24,9991501.6%
$25,000 to $29,9992993.2%
$30,000 to $34,9992823.0%
$35,000 to $39,9993984.3%
$40,000 to $44,9994725.1%
$45,000 to $49,9992702.9%
$50,000 to $59,9995535.9%
$60,000 to $74,99994710.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,33014.2%
$100,000 to $124,9999009.6%
$125,000 to $149,99996310.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,16912.5%
$200,000 or more93510.0%
Median Household Income89,465 
Per Capita Income38,210 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2833.0%
Public Assistance1141.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5195.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed11,61076.1%
Unemployed5473.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force12,15779.7%
Not in Labor Force3,09720.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,0493,64662.4%
Non-Profit26978225.6%
Self-Employed92027776.9%
Local Government16456922.4%
State Government1357265.2%
Federal Government895362.7%
Total Private + Self6,9693,92364.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6571,47630.8%
Total7,6265,39958.5%
Pct. Govt.8.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,52219.3%
Sales and Office Occupations2,58019.8%
Professional, Technical2,76221.2%
Service Occupations1,75413.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing410.3%
All others3,42426.3%
White Collar 60.3%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing2,49419.1%
Health care and social assistance1,74513.4%
Retail trade1,61212.4%
Transportation and warehousing9227.1%
Educational services8796.7%
Accommodation and food services8616.6%
Professional, scientific, technical7325.6%
Construction6675.1%
Other services6485.0%
Wholesale trade6164.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5814.5%
Finance and insurance4233.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing3152.4%
Public administration1881.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1761.3%
Information850.7%
Utilities560.4%
Management230.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction190.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8833.28%
Puerto Rican5922.20%
Cuban560.21%
Dominican330.12%
Total Central American1130.42%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan880.33%
Honduran250.09%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American650.24%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian650.24%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic310.12%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese2781.03%
Burmese1610.60%
Chinese1080.40%
Japanese680.25%
Indian600.22%
Korean240.09%
Filipino40.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English22,96791.1%
Spanish9863.9%
Arabic2370.9%
Vietnamese2320.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2010.8%
Other Asian1690.7%
German, other Germanic1200.5%
Other Indo-European1160.5%
Other840.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Dutch7,34927.3%
German4,20015.6%
English2,5389.4%
Irish1,5905.9%
Polish1,2074.5%
American8693.2%
Italian7432.8%
Swedish4931.8%
Czech4711.8%
Norwegian4461.7%
French3591.3%
British3351.2%
European3231.2%
Finnish2561.0%
Yugoslavian2010.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen26,45798.4%
Not a citizen4351.6%
Native25,50594.8%
Foreign-born1,3875.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Byron township, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
392 2.3%656 3.8%5,530 31.7%4,715 27.1%4,009 23.0%2,119 12.2%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 392 2.3%
9-12 Years 656 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,530 31.7%
Some College 4,715 27.1%
Bach. Degree 4,009 23.0%
Grad Degree 2,119 12.2%
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 Byron township, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,403 D +474 D + 12.6%
D +1,877
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,582 D +807 D + 18.2%
D +2,389
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,183 R +144 D + 10.9%
D +2,039
2016 vs. 2008 R +780 R +618 R + 1.7%
D +162
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 78% Donald Trump* (R) 10,238 64.7% Joe Biden (D) 5,234 33.1% 362 2.3% 15,834 17 18 0.29%
2016 72% Donald Trump (R) 8,835 67.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,357 25.6% 912 7.0% 13,104 20 22 0.27%
2012 72% Mitt Romney (R) 8,656 74.8% Barack Obama* (D) 2,845 24.6% 76 0.7% 11,577 30 28 0.24%
2008 79% John McCain (R) 8,055 70.5% Barack Obama (D) 3,195 28.0% 170 1.5% 11,420 30 25 0.23%
2004 77% George W. Bush* (R) 8,084 77.7% John Kerry (D) 2,264 21.8% 56 0.5% 10,404 30 27 0.21%
2000 67% George W. Bush (R) 6,518 77.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,777 21.2% 93 1.1% 8,388 32 30 0.20%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,234 33.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 10,238 64.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 251 1.6%
Other 111 0.7%
TOTAL 15,834
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 18


2016 President, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,357 25.6%
Donald Trump (R) 8,835 67.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 570 4.3%
Other 342 2.6%
TOTAL 13,104
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,845 24.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,656 74.8%
Other 76 0.7%
TOTAL 11,577
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 28


2008 President, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,195 28.0%
John McCain (R) 8,055 70.5%
Other 170 1.5%
TOTAL 11,420
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 25


2004 President, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 8,084 77.7%
John Kerry (D) 2,264 21.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 34 0.3%
Other 22 0.2%
TOTAL 10,404
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 27


2000 President, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 6,518 77.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,777 21.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 68 0.8%
Other 25 0.3%
TOTAL 8,388
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 30
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Byron township, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 68% Tudor Dixon (R) 8,876 63.8% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 4,819 34.6% 219 [+] 1.6% 13,914 20 0.31%
2020 S2 77% John James (R) 10,799 68.6% Gary Peters* (D) 4,738 30.1% 208 [+] 1.3% 15,745 20 0.29%
2018 S1 62% John James (R) 8,258 68.9% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 3,532 29.5% 195 [+] 1.6% 11,985 23 0.28%
2018 G 62% Bill Schuette (R) 8,047 67.0% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 3,661 30.5% 302 [+] 2.5% 12,010 23 0.28%
2014 S2 49% Terri Lynn Land (R) 6,068 72.2% Gary Peters (D) 2,073 24.7% 260 [+] 3.1% 8,401 31 0.27%
2014 G 49% Rick Snyder* (R) 6,744 79.9% Mark Schauer (D) 1,589 18.8% 111 [+] 1.3% 8,444 29 0.27%
*: 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