Elba township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,243 ( 7 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.7 square miles
Population density: 165.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,112	97.50%	1.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	94	1.79%	64.9%
Hispanic:	37	0.71%	64.1%

Total non-White:	131	2.50%	43.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	92	2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-99	-2.3

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
5,250
5,020	95.62%
23	0.44%
31	0.59%
16	0.30%
57	1.09%
103	1.96%
230	4.38%

2000
5,436
5,235	96.30%
0	0.00%
109	2.01%
0	0.00%
69	1.27%
23	0.42%
201	3.70%

1990
4,536
4,468	98.50%
0	0.00%
30	0.66%
21	0.46%
n/a
17	0.37%
68	1.50%

1980
4,604
4,473	97.15%
115	2.50%
6	0.13%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	0.22%
131	2.85%

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

-215	-4.0
29	0.5

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

767	16.9
133	2.9

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

-5	-0.1
-63	-1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Elba 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
48.1
1,200	22.9%
4,043	77.1%
1,112	21.2%

2,107
2.47

1,418	67.3%
1,190	83.9%
47	3.3%
689	32.7%

2010
Number	Percent
45.0
1,128	21.5%
4,122	78.5%
754	14.4%

2,007
2.59

1,522	75.8%
1,238	81.3%
84	5.5%
485	24.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
1,371	25.2%
4,065	74.8%
505	9.3%

1,949
2.77

1,603	82.2%
1,337	83.4%
66	4.1%
346	17.8%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
1,201	26.5%
3,335	73.5%
378	8.3%

1,561
2.89

1,265	81.0%
1,092	86.3%
57	4.5%
296	19.0%

1980
Number	Percent
30.2
1,399	30.4%
3,205	69.6%
335	7.3%

1,285
3.10

1,099	85.5%
1,010	91.9%
42	3.8%
186	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Elba township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	27	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	22	1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	70	3.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	60	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	73	3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	134	6.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	54	2.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	67	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	37	1.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	79	3.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	285	13.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	263	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	298	14.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	222	10.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	208	9.9%
$200,000 or more	208	9.9%

Median Household Income	81,764
Per Capita Income	45,652

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	30	1.4%
Public Assistance	31	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	189	9.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,071	66.5%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,071	66.5%
Not in Labor Force	1,041	33.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,039	807	56.3%
Non-Profit	3	90	3.2%
Self-Employed	110	85	56.4%

Local Government	0	120	0.0%
State Government	0	45	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	1,149	892	56.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	255	1.2%
Total	1,152	1,147	50.1%

Pct. Govt.	7.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	285	12.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	641	27.9%
Professional, Technical	593	25.8%
Service Occupations	175	7.6%
All others	605	26.3%

White Collar		66.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	622	27.1%
Construction	297	12.9%
Health care and social assistance	278	12.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	219	9.5%
Retail trade	202	8.8%
Wholesale trade	199	8.7%
Public administration	124	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	104	4.5%
Educational services	71	3.1%
Other services	50	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	42	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	37	1.6%
Finance and insurance	33	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	14	0.27%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	23	0.44%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	23	0.44%
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	4,889	99.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	26	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,185	22.6%
English	537	10.2%
Irish	533	10.2%
Polish	478	9.1%
Italian	450	8.6%
American	350	6.7%
French Canadian	313	6.0%
Slavic	177	3.4%
European	140	2.7%
French	129	2.5%
Scottish	94	1.8%
Scandinavian	91	1.7%
Czech	80	1.5%
Croatian	74	1.4%
Lebanese	65	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,243	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	5,228	99.7%
Foreign-born	15	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
28	0.7%	73	1.9%	1,224	31.8%	1,564	40.6%	600	15.6%	365	9.5%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	28	0.7%
9-12 Years	73	1.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,224	31.8%
Some College	1,564	40.6%
Bach. Degree	600	15.6%
Grad Degree	365	9.5%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +271	R +27	D + 4.8%
D +244
2020 vs. 2012	R +606	R +789	R + 22.5%
D -183
2020 vs. 2008	R +653	R +948	R + 28.1%
D -295

2016 vs. 2008	R +382	R +921	R + 32.9%
D -539
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,190	64.8%	Joe Biden (D)	1,143	33.8%	46	1.4%	3,379	17	18	0.06%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	1,919	64.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	899	30.3%	150	5.1%	2,968	17	19	0.06%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,584	53.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,326	44.8%	49	1.7%	2,959	9	6	0.06%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	1,537	50.2%	Barack Obama (D)	1,438	47.0%	86	2.8%	3,061	9	5	0.06%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,739	57.4%	John Kerry (D)	1,262	41.7%	28	0.9%	3,029	10	7	0.06%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	1,338	52.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,141	44.5%	87	3.4%	2,566	6	4	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,143

33.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,190

64.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,379

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

899

30.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,919

64.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

101

3.4%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,968

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,326

44.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,584

53.5%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,959

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,438

47.0%

John McCain (R)

1,537

50.2%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

3,061

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,739

57.4%

John Kerry (D)

1,262

41.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,029

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,338

52.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,141

44.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,566

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

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elba township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	70%	Tudor Dixon (R)	1,700	58.2%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	1,170	40.1%	50 [+]	1.7%	2,920	14	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 21 (0.7%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (0.4%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 9 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	81%	John James (R)	2,160	64.6%	Gary Peters* (D)	1,124	33.6%	59 [+]	1.8%	3,343	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 40 (1.2%); Marcia Squier (Green) 11 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.2%);
2018	S1	64%	John James (R)	1,620	61.5%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	972	36.9%	41 [+]	1.6%	2,633	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 20 (0.8%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 15 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%);
2018	G	64%	Bill Schuette (R)	1,537	58.3%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	1,020	38.7%	78 [+]	3.0%	2,635	15	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 41 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 21 (0.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (0.6%);
2014	S2	49%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	972	48.1%	Gary Peters (D)	927	45.9%	120 [+]	5.9%	2,019	7	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 54 (2.7%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 45 (2.2%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 21 (1.0%);
2014	G	49%	Rick Snyder* (R)	1,153	56.4%	Mark Schauer (D)	800	39.1%	91 [+]	4.5%	2,044	5	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 41 (2.0%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 29 (1.4%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 21 (1.0%);

*: 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	2,359
Median Value	$247,500

Occupied	2,107	89.3%
Vacant	252	10.7%

Owned	2,035	96.6%
Rented	72	3.4%
Median Rent	$1,098

Single-Family Units	2,300	97.5%
Detached	2,286	96.9%
Attached	14	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	59	2.5%

Elba township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elba township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Elba township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elba township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elba township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elba township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elba township, MI