Erie township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,302 ( 215 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.9 square miles
Population density: 180.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,943	91.66%	6.2%
Black:	27	0.63%	27.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	189	4.39%	215.0%
Hispanic:	143	3.32%	21.0%

Total non-White:	359	8.34%	14.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-261	-7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	46	1.2

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
4,517
4,204	93.07%
37	0.82%
21	0.46%
13	0.29%
60	1.33%
181	4.01%
313	6.93%

2000
4,852
4,574	94.27%
28	0.58%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
41	0.85%
209	4.31%
278	5.73%

1990
4,492
4,110	91.50%
0	0.00%
54	1.20%
0	0.00%
n/a
328	7.30%
382	8.50%

1980
4,576
4,285	93.64%
15	0.33%
39	0.85%
10	0.22%
n/a
227	4.96%
291	6.36%

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

-370	-7.6
35	0.7

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

464	10.3
-104	-2.3

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

-175	-3.8
91	2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Erie 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
36.8
1,020	23.7%
3,282	76.3%
863	20.1%

1,682
2.55

1,197	71.2%
962	80.4%
59	4.9%
485	28.8%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
1,009	22.3%
3,508	77.7%
661	14.6%

1,781
2.53

1,253	70.4%
997	79.6%
68	5.4%
528	29.6%

2000
Number	Percent
36.8
1,291	26.6%
3,561	73.4%
497	10.2%

1,805
2.69

1,357	75.2%
1,102	81.2%
112	8.3%
448	24.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.9
1,349	30.0%
3,143	70.0%
408	9.1%

1,518
2.96

1,190	78.4%
1,017	85.5%
78	6.6%
328	21.6%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
1,539	33.6%
3,037	66.4%
328	7.2%

1,497
3.06

1,253	83.7%
1,104	88.1%
78	6.2%
244	16.3%

2022 Housing Data for Erie township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	15	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	47	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	45	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	122	7.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	84	5.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	43	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	53	3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	61	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	27	1.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	196	11.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	185	11.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	265	15.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	267	15.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	70	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	150	8.9%
$200,000 or more	52	3.1%

Median Household Income	68,688
Per Capita Income	32,689

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	0.7%
Public Assistance	34	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	158	9.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,756	72.9%
Unemployed	30	1.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,786	74.2%
Not in Labor Force	622	25.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	897	543	62.3%
Non-Profit	25	162	13.4%
Self-Employed	60	75	44.4%

Local Government	67	66	50.4%
State Government	22	24	47.8%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	957	618	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	114	252	31.1%
Total	1,071	870	55.2%

Pct. Govt.	9.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	302	15.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	216	11.1%
Professional, Technical	455	23.3%
Service Occupations	256	13.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	33	1.7%
All others	721	37.0%

White Collar		49.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	535	27.4%
Health care and social assistance	323	16.6%
Educational services	228	11.7%
Retail trade	141	7.2%
Accommodation and food services	124	6.4%
Construction	118	6.1%
Transportation and warehousing	112	5.7%
Wholesale trade	68	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	64	3.3%
Other services	39	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	38	1.9%
Public administration	36	1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	33	1.7%
Utilities	29	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	21	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	18	0.9%
Information	12	0.6%
Finance and insurance	11	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	143	3.32%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,048	99.6%
Spanish	9	0.2%
Other	8	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,214	28.2%
English	618	14.4%
Irish	479	11.1%
French	404	9.4%
Polish	361	8.4%
Italian	222	5.2%
American	159	3.7%
French Canadian	146	3.4%
European	90	2.1%
Eastern European	70	1.6%
Dutch	61	1.4%
Scottish	52	1.2%
Belgian	50	1.2%
Hungarian	34	0.8%
Canadian	33	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,292	99.8%
Not a citizen	10	0.2%

Native	4,272	99.3%
Foreign-born	30	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
55	1.9%	211	7.1%	969	32.7%	1,016	34.2%	330	11.1%	386	13.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	55	1.9%
9-12 Years	211	7.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	969	32.7%
Some College	1,016	34.2%
Bach. Degree	330	11.1%
Grad Degree	386	13.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +341	R +223	R + 4.6%
D +118
2020 vs. 2012	R +538	R +829	R + 35.3%
D -291
2020 vs. 2008	R +546	R +960	R + 40.8%
D -414

2016 vs. 2008	R +205	R +737	R + 36.2%
D -532
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,546	63.5%	Joe Biden (D)	846	34.8%	42	1.7%	2,434	16	17	0.04%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	1,205	58.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	728	35.5%	118	5.8%	2,051	12	13	0.04%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,137	52.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,008	46.3%	32	1.5%	2,177	2	-1	0.05%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	1,260	54.6%	John McCain (R)	1,000	43.3%	49	2.1%	2,309	2	-2	0.05%
2004	67%	John Kerry (D)	1,237	52.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,118	47.0%	25	1.1%	2,380	-1	-4	0.05%
2000	59%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,112	53.4%	George W. Bush (R)	921	44.2%	51	2.4%	2,084	-2	-4	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Erie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

846

34.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,546

63.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,434

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Erie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

728

35.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,205

58.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

2,051

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Erie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,137

52.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,008

46.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,177

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Erie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,260

54.6%

John McCain (R)

1,000

43.3%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

2,309

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Erie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,118

47.0%

John Kerry (D)

1,237

52.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,380

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, Erie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

921

44.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,112

53.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,084

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Erie township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Tudor Dixon (R)	1,150	60.6%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	711	37.4%	38 [+]	2.0%	1,899	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 22 (1.2%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 6 (0.3%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.3%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 4 (0.2%);
2020	S2	70%	John James (R)	1,436	60.9%	Gary Peters* (D)	853	36.2%	70 [+]	3.0%	2,359	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 38 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 17 (0.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 15 (0.6%);
2018	S1	50%	John James (R)	969	57.0%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	700	41.2%	31 [+]	1.8%	1,700	11	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (0.5%);
2018	G	50%	Bill Schuette (R)	949	55.5%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	711	41.6%	51 [+]	3.0%	1,711	12	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 20 (1.2%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 20 (1.2%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (0.6%);
2014	S2	37%	Gary Peters (D)	606	47.9%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	602	47.6%	58 [+]	4.6%	1,266	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 28 (2.2%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 18 (1.4%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 12 (0.9%);
2014	G	37%	Rick Snyder* (R)	657	51.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	569	44.8%	43 [+]	3.4%	1,269	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 26 (2.0%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.1%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 3 (0.2%);

*: 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	1,879
Median Value	$192,600

Occupied	1,682	89.5%
Vacant	197	10.5%

Owned	1,562	92.9%
Rented	120	7.1%
Median Rent	$863

Single-Family Units	1,624	86.4%
Detached	1,599	85.1%
Attached	25	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	171	9.1%

Erie township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Erie township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Erie township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Erie township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Erie township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Erie township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Erie township, MI