Leelanau township, MI

Leelanau County, MI

2022 population: 2,067 ( 40 from 2010 )
Land area: 49.2 square miles
Population density: 42.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,948	94.24%	6.2%
Black:	3	0.15%	62.5%
Indian:	15	0.73%	77.9%
Asian:	17	0.82%	750.0%
2+ races:	37	1.79%	42.3%
Hispanic:	47	2.27%	47.2%

Total non-White:	119	5.76%	38.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	114	6.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-74	-4.4

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
2,027
1,834	90.48%
8	0.39%
68	3.35%
2	0.10%
26	1.28%
89	4.39%
193	9.52%

2000
2,154
1,901	88.25%
0	0.00%
76	3.53%
0	0.00%
31	1.44%
146	6.78%
253	11.75%

1990
1,694
1,550	91.50%
4	0.24%
61	3.60%
0	0.00%
n/a
79	4.66%
144	8.50%

1980
1,560
1,486	95.26%
0	0.00%
49	3.14%
0	0.00%
n/a
25	1.60%
74	4.74%

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

-67	-3.1
-60	-2.8

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

351	20.7
109	6.4

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

64	4.1
70	4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Leelanau 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
61.2
256	12.4%
1,811	87.6%
892	43.2%

912
2.23

626	68.6%
581	92.8%
4	0.6%
286	31.4%

2010
Number	Percent
58.0
269	13.3%
1,758	86.7%
682	33.6%

931
2.16

666	71.5%
581	87.2%
24	3.6%
265	28.5%

2000
Number	Percent
48.8
428	19.9%
1,726	80.1%
559	26.0%

900
2.31

640	71.1%
574	89.7%
29	4.5%
260	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
42.6
352	20.8%
1,342	79.2%
379	22.4%

692
2.40

497	71.8%
442	88.9%
15	3.0%
195	28.2%

1980
Number	Percent
36.2
396	25.4%
1,164	74.6%
303	19.4%

586
2.56

437	74.6%
383	87.6%
23	5.3%
149	25.4%

2022 Housing Data for Leelanau township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	31	3.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	16	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	21	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	37	4.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	33	3.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	2.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	36	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	27	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	60	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	102	11.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	107	11.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	136	14.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	28	3.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	125	13.7%
$200,000 or more	122	13.4%

Median Household Income	84,911
Per Capita Income	55,267

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	22	2.4%
Public Assistance	2	0.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	22	2.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	615	64.8%
Unemployed	11	1.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	626	66.0%
Not in Labor Force	323	34.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	232	186	55.5%
Non-Profit	40	28	58.8%
Self-Employed	78	105	42.6%

Local Government	19	20	48.7%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	5	9	35.7%

Total Private + Self	310	291	51.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	64	63	50.4%
Total	374	354	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	8.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	129	17.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	140	18.9%
Professional, Technical	221	29.9%
Service Occupations	127	17.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	0.7%
All others	123	16.6%

White Collar		66.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	108	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	108	14.6%
Retail trade	78	10.5%
Educational services	59	8.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	55	7.4%
Construction	50	6.8%
Other services	43	5.8%
Manufacturing	43	5.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	41	5.5%
Accommodation and food services	35	4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	33	4.5%
Public administration	27	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	27	3.6%
Finance and insurance	17	2.3%
Wholesale trade	8	1.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	0.5%
Information	2	0.3%
Utilities	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	30	1.45%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	11	0.53%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	11	0.53%
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	6	0.29%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,908	95.4%
Spanish	76	3.8%
Other Indo-European	9	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	437	21.1%
German	436	21.1%
Irish	326	15.8%
Italian	133	6.4%
French	124	6.0%
Dutch	99	4.8%
Polish	93	4.5%
Norwegian	87	4.2%
Scottish	80	3.9%
European	71	3.4%
American	56	2.7%
Swedish	37	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	23	1.1%
Welsh	22	1.1%
Czech	19	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,051	99.2%
Not a citizen	16	0.8%

Native	1,984	96.0%
Foreign-born	83	4.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
14	0.8%	29	1.7%	273	15.8%	399	23.1%	588	34.1%	423	24.5%
Average years of education: 15.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	14	0.8%
9-12 Years	29	1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	273	15.8%
Some College	399	23.1%
Bach. Degree	588	34.1%
Grad Degree	423	24.5%
Average years of education: 15.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +30	D +211	D + 10.0%
D +241
2020 vs. 2012	R -81	D +342	D + 19.2%
D +261
2020 vs. 2008	R -13	D +241	D + 12.4%
D +228

2016 vs. 2008	R -43	D +30	D + 2.5%
D -13
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	102%	Joe Biden (D)	1,078	61.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	665	37.8%	18	1.0%	1,761	-10	-9	0.03%
2016	89%	Hillary Clinton (D)	837	54.0%	Donald Trump (R)	635	41.0%	78	5.0%	1,550	-6	-5	0.03%
2012	90%	Barack Obama* (D)	817	51.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	746	47.3%	13	0.8%	1,576	3	0	0.03%
2008	88%	Barack Obama (D)	850	55.1%	John McCain (R)	678	44.0%	14	0.9%	1,542	3	-2	0.03%
2004	86%	John Kerry (D)	740	49.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	736	49.5%	12	0.8%	1,488	2	-1	0.03%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	709	54.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	536	41.2%	56	4.3%	1,301	8	7	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Leelanau township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,078

61.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

665

37.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,761

Turnout: 102%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -9

2016 President, Leelanau township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

837

54.0%

Donald Trump (R)

635

41.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,550

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -5

2012 President, Leelanau township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

817

51.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

746

47.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,576

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Leelanau township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

850

55.1%

John McCain (R)

678

44.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,542

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Leelanau township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

736

49.5%

John Kerry (D)

740

49.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,488

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Leelanau township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

709

54.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

536

41.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,301

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leelanau township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	95%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	1,046	63.7%	Tudor Dixon (R)	579	35.3%	16 [+]	1.0%	1,641	-9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 12 (0.7%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 3 (0.2%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	102%	Gary Peters* (D)	1,018	57.9%	John James (R)	726	41.3%	15 [+]	0.9%	1,759	-7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 7 (0.4%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
2018	S1	87%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	884	58.5%	John James (R)	603	39.9%	25 [+]	1.7%	1,512	-6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 14 (0.9%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	87%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	867	57.3%	Bill Schuette (R)	609	40.3%	36 [+]	2.4%	1,512	-3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 21 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.5%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.5%);
2014	S2	71%	Gary Peters (D)	672	54.1%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	529	42.6%	40 [+]	3.2%	1,241	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 21 (1.7%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 13 (1.0%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.5%);
2014	G	72%	Rick Snyder* (R)	632	50.5%	Mark Schauer (D)	594	47.5%	25 [+]	2.0%	1,251	0	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 11 (0.9%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 8 (0.6%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.5%);

*: 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	2,019
Median Value	$455,100

Occupied	912	45.2%
Vacant	1,107	54.8%

Owned	854	93.6%
Rented	58	6.4%
Median Rent	$975

Single-Family Units	1,918	95.0%
Detached	1,860	92.1%
Attached	58	2.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	0.2%
Mobile Homes	65	3.2%

Leelanau township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Leelanau township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Leelanau township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Leelanau township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Leelanau township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Leelanau township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leelanau township, MI