Newkirk township, MI

Lake County, MI

2022 population: 811 ( 179 from 2010 )
Land area: 72.8 square miles
Population density: 11.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	645	79.53%	9.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	31	3.82%	244.4%
Hispanic:	69	8.51%	590.0%

Total non-White:	166	20.47%	315.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	53	10.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	126	24.2

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
632
592	93.67%
5	0.79%
16	2.53%
0	0.00%
9	1.42%
10	1.58%
40	6.33%

2000
777
729	93.82%
0	0.00%
19	2.45%
5	0.64%
18	2.32%
6	0.77%
48	6.18%

1990
586
569	97.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.51%
n/a
13	2.22%
17	2.90%

1980
613
600	97.88%
2	0.33%
9	1.47%
2	0.33%
n/a
0	0.00%
13	2.12%

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

-137	-17.6
-8	-1.0

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

160	27.3
31	5.3

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

-31	-5.1
4	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Newkirk 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
50.4
121	14.9%
690	85.1%
178	21.9%

284
2.86

159	56.0%
130	81.8%
2	1.3%
125	44.0%

2010
Number	Percent
49.5
115	18.2%
517	81.8%
164	25.9%

292
2.16

173	59.2%
127	73.4%
13	7.5%
119	40.8%

2000
Number	Percent
36.8
237	30.5%
540	69.5%
128	16.5%

294
2.64

209	71.1%
151	72.2%
26	12.4%
85	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.1
187	31.9%
399	68.1%
80	13.7%

208
2.82

159	76.4%
126	79.2%
18	11.3%
49	23.6%

1980
Number	Percent
34.9
199	32.5%
414	67.5%
82	13.4%

211
2.91

159	75.4%
131	82.4%
13	8.2%
52	24.6%

2022 Housing Data for Newkirk township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	25	8.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	17	6.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	4	1.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	6.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	7.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	7.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	55	19.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	42	14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	21	7.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	2.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	1.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	4.2%
$200,000 or more	7	2.5%

Median Household Income	51,071
Per Capita Income	25,568

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	4.9%
Public Assistance	26	9.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	56	19.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	254	50.0%
Unemployed	35	6.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	289	56.9%
Not in Labor Force	219	43.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		50.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	146	79	64.9%
Non-Profit	9	4	69.2%
Self-Employed	23	9	71.9%

Local Government	0	6	0.0%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	0	2	0.0%

Total Private + Self	169	88	65.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	13	40.9%
Total	178	101	63.8%

Pct. Govt.	3.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	47	16.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	47	16.0%
Professional, Technical	11	3.7%
Service Occupations	42	14.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	14	4.8%
All others	147	50.0%

White Collar		35.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	53	18.0%
Retail trade	47	16.0%
Manufacturing	42	14.3%
Accommodation and food services	25	8.5%
Health care and social assistance	24	8.2%
Information	21	7.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	7.1%
Transportation and warehousing	14	4.8%
Other services	10	3.4%
Wholesale trade	9	3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	3.1%
Public administration	6	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	1.7%
Finance and insurance	3	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.7%
Utilities	2	0.7%
Educational services	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	42	5.18%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	27	3.33%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	772	98.3%
Spanish	9	1.1%
Other Asian	2	0.3%
Other	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	137	16.9%
English	103	12.7%
American	69	8.5%
Irish	69	8.5%
Dutch	27	3.3%
Polish	21	2.6%
French Canadian	19	2.3%
Scottish	17	2.1%
French	13	1.6%
Hungarian	13	1.6%
Czechoslovakian	10	1.2%
Italian	10	1.2%
Lithuanian	10	1.2%
Swedish	10	1.2%
Norwegian	7	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	811	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	811	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
20	3.1%	86	13.5%	317	49.7%	129	20.2%	76	11.9%	10	1.6%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	20	3.1%
9-12 Years	86	13.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	317	49.7%
Some College	129	20.2%
Bach. Degree	76	11.9%
Grad Degree	10	1.6%
Average years of education: 12.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +69	R +74	R + 14.8%
D -5
2020 vs. 2012	R +118	R +177	R + 53.2%
D -59
2020 vs. 2008	R +136	R +212	R + 66.1%
D -76

2016 vs. 2008	R +67	R +138	R + 51.3%
D -71
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	50%	Donald Trump* (R)	255	75.9%	Joe Biden (D)	77	22.9%	4	1.2%	336	28	29	0.01%
2016	46%	Donald Trump (R)	186	67.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	82	29.6%	9	3.2%	277	20	21	0.01%
2012	50%	Mitt Romney (R)	137	49.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	136	49.3%	3	1.1%	276	5	2	0.01%
2008	53%	Barack Obama (D)	153	55.0%	John McCain (R)	119	42.8%	6	2.2%	278	2	-3	0.01%
2004	57%	John Kerry (D)	159	52.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	136	44.7%	9	3.0%	304	-3	-6	0.01%
2000	46%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	147	59.0%	George W. Bush (R)	97	39.0%	5	2.0%	249	-7	-9	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Newkirk township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

22.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

255

75.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

336

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Newkirk township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

29.6%

Donald Trump (R)

186

67.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

277

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Newkirk township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

136

49.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

137

49.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

276

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Newkirk township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

153

55.0%

John McCain (R)

119

42.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

278

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Newkirk township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

136

44.7%

John Kerry (D)

159

52.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

304

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Newkirk township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

39.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

147

59.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

TOTAL

249

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newkirk township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	43%	Tudor Dixon (R)	196	68.1%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	83	28.8%	9 [+]	3.1%	288	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.0%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.7%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	50%	John James (R)	232	70.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	90	27.2%	9 [+]	2.7%	331	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.9%);
2018	S1	39%	John James (R)	149	60.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	85	34.4%	13 [+]	5.3%	247	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 5 (2.0%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.2%);
2018	G	39%	Bill Schuette (R)	149	60.1%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	82	33.1%	17 [+]	6.9%	248	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 10 (4.0%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (2.4%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%);
2014	S2	31%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	83	46.4%	Gary Peters (D)	83	46.4%	13 [+]	7.3%	179	5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 5 (2.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 5 (2.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.7%);
2014	G	32%	Rick Snyder* (R)	93	50.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	82	44.8%	8 [+]	4.4%	183	0	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 4 (2.2%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 4 (2.2%);

*: 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	740
Median Value	$88,600

Occupied	284	38.4%
Vacant	456	61.6%

Owned	241	84.9%
Rented	43	15.1%
Median Rent	$990

Single-Family Units	533	72.0%
Detached	520	70.3%
Attached	13	1.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	207	28.0%

Newkirk township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Newkirk township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Newkirk township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Newkirk township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Newkirk township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Newkirk township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newkirk township, MI