Lowell city, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,127 ( 344 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population density: 1433.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,873	93.85%	10.4%
Black:	26	0.63%	45.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	11	0.27%	84.5%
Hispanic:	217	5.26%	90.4%

Total non-White:	254	6.15%	7.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	364	11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-20	-0.6

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
3,783
3,509	92.76%
48	1.27%
18	0.48%
21	0.56%
71	1.88%
114	3.01%
274	7.24%

2000
3,853
3,676	95.41%
0	0.00%
43	1.12%
37	0.96%
22	0.57%
69	1.79%
177	4.59%

1990
3,983
3,924	98.52%
0	0.00%
45	1.13%
3	0.08%
n/a
11	0.28%
59	1.48%

1980
3,707
3,649	98.44%
12	0.32%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
46	1.24%
58	1.56%

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

-167	-4.3
97	2.5

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

-248	-6.2
118	3.0

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

275	7.4
1	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Lowell city, 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
38.3
1,053	25.5%
3,074	74.5%
654	15.8%

1,683
2.37

1,082	64.3%
806	74.5%
193	17.8%
601	35.7%

2010
Number	Percent
37.1
972	25.7%
2,811	74.3%
568	15.0%

1,457
2.50

962	66.0%
668	69.4%
152	15.8%
495	34.0%

2000
Number	Percent
34.6
1,083	28.1%
2,770	71.9%
580	15.1%

1,454
2.55

972	66.9%
737	75.8%
133	13.7%
482	33.1%

1990
Number	Percent
31.1
1,107	27.8%
2,876	72.2%
567	14.2%

1,448
2.64

1,051	72.6%
863	82.1%
92	8.8%
397	27.4%

1980
Number	Percent
28.3
1,143	30.8%
2,564	69.2%
512	13.8%

1,278
2.78

973	76.1%
762	78.3%
119	12.2%
305	23.9%

2022 Housing Data for Lowell city, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	49	2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	85	5.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	58	3.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	94	5.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	251	14.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	76	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	66	3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	0.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	36	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	125	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	145	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	282	16.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	173	10.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	81	4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	96	5.7%
$200,000 or more	60	3.6%

Median Household Income	59,712
Per Capita Income	29,394

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	198	11.8%
Public Assistance	58	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	220	13.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,686	70.9%
Unemployed	29	1.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,715	72.1%
Not in Labor Force	662	27.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	774	683	53.1%
Non-Profit	61	106	36.5%
Self-Employed	99	59	62.7%

Local Government	38	5	88.4%
State Government	6	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	16	0.0%

Total Private + Self	873	742	54.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	105	127	45.3%
Total	978	869	53.0%

Pct. Govt.	3.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	262	14.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	451	24.4%
Professional, Technical	219	11.9%
Service Occupations	459	24.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	0.4%
All others	456	24.7%

White Collar		50.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	433	23.4%
Manufacturing	330	17.9%
Retail trade	194	10.5%
Accommodation and food services	174	9.4%
Finance and insurance	147	8.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	117	6.3%
Construction	115	6.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	78	4.2%
Educational services	74	4.0%
Wholesale trade	62	3.4%
Other services	58	3.1%
Transportation and warehousing	22	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	22	1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	0.4%
Information	7	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	192	4.65%
Puerto Rican	25	0.61%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,844	98.8%
Spanish	46	1.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,120	27.1%
Dutch	663	16.1%
English	438	10.6%
Irish	430	10.4%
Polish	171	4.1%
American	147	3.6%
European	113	2.7%
Danish	110	2.7%
Swedish	102	2.5%
Greek	97	2.4%
French	72	1.7%
Other Arab	65	1.6%
Italian	65	1.6%
Welsh	46	1.1%
Scottish	39	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,116	99.7%
Not a citizen	11	0.3%

Native	4,093	99.2%
Foreign-born	34	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
17	0.6%	179	6.4%	840	30.2%	1,042	37.4%	529	19.0%	179	6.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	17	0.6%
9-12 Years	179	6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	840	30.2%
Some College	1,042	37.4%
Bach. Degree	529	19.0%
Grad Degree	179	6.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +167	D +94	D + 7.2%
D +261
2020 vs. 2012	R +227	R +35	R + 0.4%
D +192
2020 vs. 2008	R +223	R +139	R + 6.4%
D +84

2016 vs. 2008	R +56	R +233	R + 13.6%
D -177
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,144	51.7%	Joe Biden (D)	999	45.1%	70	3.2%	2,213	4	5	0.04%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	977	51.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	738	39.0%	178	9.4%	1,893	4	6	0.04%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	917	52.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	807	46.1%	27	1.5%	1,751	8	5	0.04%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	921	49.0%	Barack Obama (D)	915	48.7%	43	2.3%	1,879	8	3	0.04%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,072	59.6%	John Kerry (D)	701	39.0%	26	1.4%	1,799	12	9	0.04%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	866	56.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	632	41.0%	42	2.7%	1,540	10	8	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lowell city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

999

45.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,144

51.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,213

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Lowell city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

738

39.0%

Donald Trump (R)

977

51.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

115

6.1%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

1,893

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Lowell city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

807

46.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

917

52.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,751

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Lowell city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

915

48.7%

John McCain (R)

921

49.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,879

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Lowell city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,072

59.6%

John Kerry (D)

701

39.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,799

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Lowell city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

866

56.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

632

41.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,540

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lowell city, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	980	51.7%	Tudor Dixon (R)	862	45.5%	53 [+]	2.8%	1,895	2	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 37 (2.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (0.6%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.1%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	124%	John James (R)	2,347	60.3%	Gary Peters* (D)	1,460	37.5%	84 [+]	2.2%	3,891	12	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 42 (1.1%); Marcia Squier (Green) 31 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.3%);
2018	S1	55%	John James (R)	842	50.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	779	46.5%	53 [+]	3.2%	1,674	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 31 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.7%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (0.6%);
2018	G	55%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	815	48.3%	Bill Schuette (R)	795	47.1%	77 [+]	4.6%	1,687	3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 48 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 19 (1.1%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (0.6%);
2014	S2	37%	Gary Peters (D)	526	48.5%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	482	44.4%	77 [+]	7.1%	1,085	3	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 41 (3.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 22 (2.0%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 14 (1.3%);
2014	G	37%	Rick Snyder* (R)	622	56.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	437	39.9%	36 [+]	3.3%	1,095	6	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 22 (2.0%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 7 (0.6%);

*: 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	1,762
Median Value	$206,700

Occupied	1,683	95.5%
Vacant	79	4.5%

Owned	1,102	65.5%
Rented	581	34.5%
Median Rent	$872

Single-Family Units	1,230	69.8%
Detached	1,178	66.9%
Attached	52	3.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	319	18.1%
Mobile Homes	141	8.0%

Lowell city, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lowell city, MI

2022 Housing Data for Lowell city, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lowell city, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lowell city, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lowell city, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lowell city, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lowell city, MI