Frenchtown township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 21,579 ( 1,151 from 2010 )
Land area: 41.7 square miles
Population density: 516.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	19,409	89.94%	4.4%
Black:	436	2.02%	5.1%
Indian:	9	0.04%	85.2%
Asian:	79	0.37%	39.7%
2+ races:	843	3.91%	127.8%
Hispanic:	803	3.72%	5.2%

Total non-White:	2,170	10.06%	18.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	811	4.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	340	2.0

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
20,428
18,598	91.04%
415	2.03%
61	0.30%
131	0.64%
370	1.81%
847	4.15%
1,830	8.96%

2000
20,692
19,471	94.10%
212	1.02%
93	0.45%
221	1.07%
236	1.14%
451	2.18%
1,221	5.90%

1990
18,210
17,668	97.02%
176	0.97%
71	0.39%
64	0.35%
n/a
231	1.27%
542	2.98%

1980
18,204
17,981	98.77%
65	0.36%
32	0.18%
76	0.42%
n/a
50	0.27%
223	1.23%

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

-873	-4.2
609	2.9

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

1,803	9.9
679	3.7

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

-313	-1.7
319	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Frenchtown 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
43.6
3,595	16.7%
17,984	83.3%
3,945	18.3%

8,969
2.36

5,494	61.3%
4,069	74.1%
555	10.1%
3,475	38.7%

2010
Number	Percent
39.3
4,737	23.2%
15,691	76.8%
2,745	13.4%

7,958
2.53

5,474	68.8%
3,951	72.2%
595	10.9%
2,484	31.2%

2000
Number	Percent
34.1
5,697	27.5%
14,995	72.5%
2,080	10.1%

7,732
2.64

5,630	72.8%
4,573	81.2%
428	7.6%
2,102	27.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.1
5,098	28.0%
13,112	72.0%
1,809	9.9%

6,541
2.75

4,861	74.3%
3,970	81.7%
356	7.3%
1,680	25.7%

1980
Number	Percent
27.0
5,941	32.6%
12,263	67.4%
1,431	7.9%

6,017
2.99

4,819	80.1%
4,119	85.5%
402	8.3%
1,198	19.9%

2022 Housing Data for Frenchtown township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	346	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	551	6.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	416	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	349	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	174	1.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	924	10.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	241	2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	251	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	299	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	564	6.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	1,392	15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,040	11.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	687	7.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	532	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	603	6.7%
$200,000 or more	600	6.7%

Median Household Income	63,213
Per Capita Income	33,774

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	586	6.5%
Public Assistance	218	2.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1,708	19.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	8,631	62.7%
Unemployed	544	4.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	9,175	66.7%
Not in Labor Force	4,580	33.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		37.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	4,339	3,297	56.8%
Non-Profit	246	505	32.8%
Self-Employed	206	99	67.5%

Local Government	215	472	31.3%
State Government	100	46	68.5%
Federal Government	46	59	43.8%

Total Private + Self	4,545	3,396	57.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	607	1,082	35.9%
Total	5,152	4,478	53.5%

Pct. Govt.	9.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	950	9.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,944	20.2%
Professional, Technical	1,443	15.0%
Service Occupations	1,595	16.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	19	0.2%
All others	3,698	38.4%

White Collar		45.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	2,233	23.2%
Retail trade	1,061	11.0%
Accommodation and food services	1,013	10.5%
Construction	969	10.1%
Health care and social assistance	830	8.6%
Educational services	624	6.5%
Transportation and warehousing	613	6.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	363	3.8%
Other services	352	3.7%
Finance and insurance	342	3.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	332	3.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	237	2.5%
Public administration	233	2.4%
Wholesale trade	161	1.7%
Utilities	153	1.6%
Information	47	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	41	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	26	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	548	2.54%
Puerto Rican	124	0.57%
Cuban	24	0.11%
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	107	0.50%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	62	0.29%
Japanese	5	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	19,535	95.1%
Other Indo-European	311	1.5%
Other	189	0.9%
Other Asian	164	0.8%
Spanish	147	0.7%
Chinese	73	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	55	0.3%
German, other Germanic	35	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	24	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	4,073	18.9%
English	2,381	11.0%
Irish	1,671	7.7%
French	1,666	7.7%
Italian	1,598	7.4%
American	1,533	7.1%
Polish	1,459	6.8%
French Canadian	653	3.0%
Scottish	532	2.5%
Hungarian	478	2.2%
Afghan	340	1.6%
European	255	1.2%
Dutch	238	1.1%
Romanian	227	1.1%
Nigerian	225	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	21,215	98.3%
Not a citizen	364	1.7%

Native	20,907	96.9%
Foreign-born	672	3.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
356	2.3%	1,540	9.9%	6,128	39.4%	4,601	29.6%	2,003	12.9%	906	5.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	356	2.3%
9-12 Years	1,540	9.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	6,128	39.4%
Some College	4,601	29.6%
Bach. Degree	2,003	12.9%
Grad Degree	906	5.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,282	R +393	D + 1.0%
D +889
2020 vs. 2012	R +2,642	R +2,920	R + 28.8%
D -278
2020 vs. 2008	R +2,376	R +3,232	R + 31.6%
D -856

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,094	R +2,839	R + 32.5%
D -1,745
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,521	59.8%	Joe Biden (D)	4,180	38.3%	206	1.9%	10,907	12	13	0.20%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	5,239	57.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,291	36.3%	541	6.0%	9,071	11	12	0.19%
2012	53%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,458	53.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,879	46.1%	82	1.0%	8,419	1	-1	0.18%
2008	60%	Barack Obama (D)	5,036	53.9%	John McCain (R)	4,145	44.4%	161	1.7%	9,342	3	-1	0.19%
2004	61%	John Kerry (D)	4,968	53.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,315	46.1%	67	0.7%	9,350	-2	-5	0.19%
2000	51%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,276	55.9%	George W. Bush (R)	3,174	41.5%	197	2.6%	7,647	-5	-6	0.18%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Frenchtown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,180

38.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,521

59.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

143

1.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

10,907

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Frenchtown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,291

36.3%

Donald Trump (R)

5,239

57.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

340

3.7%

Other

201

2.2%

TOTAL

9,071

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Frenchtown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,458

53.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,879

46.1%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

8,419

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Frenchtown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

5,036

53.9%

John McCain (R)

4,145

44.4%

Other

161

1.7%

TOTAL

9,342

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Frenchtown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

4,315

46.1%

John Kerry (D)

4,968

53.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,350

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Frenchtown township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,174

41.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

4,276

55.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

157

2.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

7,647

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Frenchtown township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Tudor Dixon (R)	4,499	53.1%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	3,824	45.1%	155 [+]	1.8%	8,478	9	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 77 (0.9%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 38 (0.4%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 17 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 13 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
2020	S2	63%	John James (R)	6,136	57.2%	Gary Peters* (D)	4,285	40.0%	302 [+]	2.8%	10,723	9	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 134 (1.2%); Marcia Squier (Green) 104 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 64 (0.6%);
2018	S1	47%	John James (R)	4,093	52.0%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	3,617	45.9%	164 [+]	2.1%	7,874	6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 73 (0.9%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 50 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 41 (0.5%);
2018	G	47%	Bill Schuette (R)	3,927	49.8%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	3,738	47.4%	220 [+]	2.8%	7,885	6	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 100 (1.3%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 62 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 58 (0.7%);
2014	S2	34%	Gary Peters (D)	3,006	54.7%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	2,207	40.1%	286 [+]	5.2%	5,499	-1	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 136 (2.5%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 106 (1.9%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 44 (0.8%);
2014	G	35%	Mark Schauer (D)	2,745	49.0%	Rick Snyder* (R)	2,716	48.5%	138 [+]	2.5%	5,599	-2	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 70 (1.3%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 57 (1.0%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 11 (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	9,750
Median Value	$169,300

Occupied	8,969	92.0%
Vacant	781	8.0%

Owned	6,441	71.8%
Rented	2,528	28.2%
Median Rent	$1,018

Single-Family Units	6,526	66.9%
Detached	6,321	64.8%
Attached	205	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,462	15.0%
Mobile Homes	1,536	15.8%

Frenchtown township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Frenchtown township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Frenchtown township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Frenchtown township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Frenchtown township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Frenchtown township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Frenchtown township, MI