Mellen township, MI

Menominee County, MI

2022 population: 903 ( 247 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.8 square miles
Population density: 29.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	878	97.23%	22.1%
Black:	1	0.11%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	6	0.66%	100.0%
2+ races:	18	1.99%	500.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	25	2.77%	8.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-249	-26.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	2	0.2

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
1,150
1,127	98.00%
1	0.09%
6	0.52%
3	0.26%
3	0.26%
10	0.87%
23	2.00%

2000
1,254
1,218	97.13%
2	0.16%
13	1.04%
14	1.12%
1	0.08%
6	0.48%
36	2.87%

1990
1,183
1,177	99.49%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.17%
n/a
4	0.34%
6	0.51%

1980
1,159
1,153	99.48%
0	0.00%
2	0.17%
2	0.17%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.52%

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

-91	-7.3
-13	-1.0

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

41	3.5
30	2.5

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

24	2.1
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Mellen 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
60.3
108	12.0%
795	88.0%
296	32.8%

441
2.04

291	66.0%
240	82.5%
8	2.7%
150	34.0%

2010
Number	Percent
48.3
221	19.2%
929	80.8%
218	19.0%

513
2.23

342	66.7%
291	85.1%
23	6.7%
171	33.3%

2000
Number	Percent
39.0
336	26.8%
918	73.2%
150	12.0%

516
2.43

366	70.9%
313	85.5%
36	9.8%
150	29.1%

1990
Number	Percent
33.7
380	32.1%
803	67.9%
148	12.5%

440
2.69

335	76.1%
290	86.6%
22	6.6%
105	23.9%

1980
Number	Percent
28.5
388	33.5%
771	66.5%
143	12.3%

407
2.85

318	78.1%
285	89.6%
16	5.0%
89	21.9%

2022 Housing Data for Mellen township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	21	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	20	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	6.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	7.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	88	20.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	11	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	25	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	52	11.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	92	20.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	21	4.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	20	4.5%
$200,000 or more	2	0.5%

Median Household Income	46,250
Per Capita Income	30,190

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	1.1%
Public Assistance	9	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	6.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	412	81.7%
Unemployed	9	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	421	83.5%
Not in Labor Force	83	16.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	129	132	49.4%
Non-Profit	14	50	21.9%
Self-Employed	22	9	71.0%

Local Government	5	8	38.5%
State Government	54	1	98.2%
Federal Government	4	8	33.3%

Total Private + Self	151	141	51.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	77	67	53.5%
Total	228	208	52.3%

Pct. Govt.	18.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	23	5.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	137	31.4%
Professional, Technical	44	10.1%
Service Occupations	84	19.3%
All others	148	33.9%

White Collar		46.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	140	32.1%
Retail trade	57	13.1%
Public administration	55	12.6%
Transportation and warehousing	36	8.3%
Other services	28	6.4%
Construction	26	6.0%
Health care and social assistance	21	4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	17	3.9%
Finance and insurance	15	3.4%
Educational services	12	2.8%
Accommodation and food services	11	2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	5	1.1%
Information	5	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.5%
Wholesale trade	2	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	3	0.33%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	884	99.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	0.6%
German, other Germanic	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	269	29.8%
French	87	9.6%
Polish	81	9.0%
Swedish	76	8.4%
Irish	67	7.4%
English	52	5.8%
Dutch	48	5.3%
Norwegian	47	5.2%
American	43	4.8%
Hungarian	26	2.9%
Russian	20	2.2%
Scandinavian	20	2.2%
Belgian	14	1.6%
French Canadian	13	1.4%
Czech	10	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	903	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	892	98.8%
Foreign-born	11	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	1.0%	22	2.9%	308	40.4%	324	42.5%	66	8.7%	35	4.6%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	1.0%
9-12 Years	22	2.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	308	40.4%
Some College	324	42.5%
Bach. Degree	66	8.7%
Grad Degree	35	4.6%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +114	R +97	R + 8.4%
D +17
2020 vs. 2012	R +155	R +214	R + 33.9%
D -59
2020 vs. 2008	R +188	R +272	R + 45.3%
D -84

2016 vs. 2008	R +74	R +175	R + 36.9%
D -101
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	434	71.1%	Joe Biden (D)	170	27.9%	6	1.0%	610	23	24	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	320	64.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	153	30.8%	24	4.8%	497	17	18	0.01%
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	279	54.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	229	44.7%	4	0.8%	512	10	7	0.01%
2008	55%	Barack Obama (D)	254	50.1%	John McCain (R)	246	48.5%	7	1.4%	507	8	3	0.01%
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	288	55.8%	John Kerry (D)	222	43.0%	6	1.2%	516	8	5	0.01%
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	251	56.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	182	41.1%	10	2.3%	443	11	9	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mellen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

170

27.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

434

71.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

610

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Mellen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

153

30.8%

Donald Trump (R)

320

64.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

497

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Mellen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

229

44.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

279

54.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

512

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Mellen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

254

50.1%

John McCain (R)

246

48.5%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

507

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Mellen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

288

55.8%

John Kerry (D)

222

43.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

516

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Mellen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

251

56.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

182

41.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

TOTAL

443

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mellen township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	64%	Tudor Dixon (R)	330	70.1%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	132	28.0%	9 [+]	1.9%	471	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (1.3%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (0.6%);
2020	S2	80%	John James (R)	417	70.6%	Gary Peters* (D)	167	28.3%	7 [+]	1.2%	591	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	49%	John James (R)	228	59.8%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	150	39.4%	3 [+]	0.8%	381	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	49%	Bill Schuette (R)	229	60.6%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	140	37.0%	9 [+]	2.4%	378	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 4 (1.1%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 3 (0.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.5%);
2014	S2	33%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	168	59.4%	Gary Peters (D)	108	38.2%	7 [+]	2.5%	283	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (1.8%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 1 (0.4%);
2014	G	34%	Rick Snyder* (R)	160	55.0%	Mark Schauer (D)	125	43.0%	6 [+]	2.1%	291	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Paul Homeniuk (Green) 4 (1.4%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.3%);

*: 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	597
Median Value	$188,300

Occupied	441	73.9%
Vacant	156	26.1%

Owned	404	91.6%
Rented	37	8.4%
Median Rent	$663

Single-Family Units	522	87.4%
Detached	522	87.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	0.5%
Mobile Homes	62	10.4%

Mellen township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Mellen township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Mellen township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mellen township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mellen township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Mellen township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mellen township, MI