Ensley township, MI

Newaygo County, MI

2022 population: 2,618 ( 17 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 73.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,467	94.23%	1.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	19	0.73%	18.8%
Asian:	7	0.27%	12.5%
2+ races:	66	2.52%	164.0%
Hispanic:	44	1.68%	48.8%

Total non-White:	151	5.77%	8.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-29	-1.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	12	0.6

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
2,635
2,496	94.72%
3	0.11%
16	0.61%
8	0.30%
25	0.95%
86	3.26%
139	5.28%

2000
2,496
2,332	93.43%
11	0.44%
5	0.20%
9	0.36%
52	2.08%
83	3.33%
164	6.57%

1990
1,984
1,939	97.73%
0	0.00%
7	0.35%
10	0.50%
n/a
28	1.41%
45	2.27%

1980
1,461
1,441	98.63%
0	0.00%
8	0.55%
0	0.00%
n/a
12	0.82%
20	1.37%

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

164	6.6
-25	-1.0

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

393	19.8
119	6.0

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

498	34.1
25	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Ensley 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
41.5
536	20.5%
2,082	79.5%
467	17.8%

970
2.68

742	76.5%
633	85.3%
51	6.9%
228	23.5%

2010
Number	Percent
38.4
707	26.8%
1,928	73.2%
254	9.6%

919
2.85

747	81.3%
618	82.7%
44	5.9%
172	18.7%

2000
Number	Percent
34.6
777	31.1%
1,719	68.9%
189	7.6%

857
2.91

707	82.5%
617	87.3%
40	5.7%
150	17.5%

1990
Number	Percent
28.5
699	35.2%
1,285	64.8%
147	7.4%

621
3.19

525	84.5%
485	92.4%
14	2.7%
96	15.5%

1980
Number	Percent
26.7
525	35.9%
936	64.1%
125	8.6%

456
3.20

389	85.3%
355	91.3%
13	3.3%
67	14.7%

2022 Housing Data for Ensley township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	22	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	26	2.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	25	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	61	6.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	17	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	37	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	47	4.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	78	8.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	53	5.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	88	9.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	248	25.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	68	7.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	60	6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	62	6.4%
$200,000 or more	67	6.9%

Median Household Income	77,750
Per Capita Income	32,499

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	71	7.3%
Public Assistance	10	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	78	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,198	74.0%
Unemployed	31	1.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,229	76.0%
Not in Labor Force	389	24.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	475	437	52.1%
Non-Profit	36	68	34.6%
Self-Employed	108	20	84.4%

Local Government	29	71	29.0%
State Government	0	24	0.0%
Federal Government	13	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	583	457	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	78	163	32.4%
Total	661	620	51.6%

Pct. Govt.	10.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	199	15.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	227	17.6%
Professional, Technical	255	19.8%
Service Occupations	133	10.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	0.5%
All others	473	36.8%

White Collar		52.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	323	25.1%
Finance and insurance	141	11.0%
Health care and social assistance	139	10.8%
Construction	138	10.7%
Educational services	100	7.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	97	7.5%
Retail trade	90	7.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	50	3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	38	3.0%
Public administration	33	2.6%
Transportation and warehousing	29	2.3%
Wholesale trade	21	1.6%
Accommodation and food services	21	1.6%
Other services	18	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	17	1.3%
Information	16	1.2%
Utilities	16	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	27	1.03%
Puerto Rican	17	0.65%
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	%
Thai	4	0.15%
Vietnamese	3	0.11%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,381	97.6%
Spanish	45	1.8%
German, other Germanic	6	0.2%
Chinese	4	0.2%
Vietnamese	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	628	24.0%
Dutch	324	12.4%
English	320	12.2%
Irish	285	10.9%
Polish	190	7.3%
French	154	5.9%
Swedish	110	4.2%
American	94	3.6%
British	94	3.6%
Scotch-Irish	78	3.0%
French Canadian	61	2.3%
Scottish	39	1.5%
Hungarian	38	1.5%
European	35	1.3%
Danish	34	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,611	99.7%
Not a citizen	7	0.3%

Native	2,611	99.7%
Foreign-born	7	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
18	1.0%	155	8.4%	625	33.8%	691	37.4%	277	15.0%	83	4.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	18	1.0%
9-12 Years	155	8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	625	33.8%
Some College	691	37.4%
Bach. Degree	277	15.0%
Grad Degree	83	4.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +247	R +217	R + 5.2%
D +30
2020 vs. 2012	R +368	R +416	R + 19.9%
D -48
2020 vs. 2008	R +410	R +537	R + 30.6%
D -127

2016 vs. 2008	R +163	R +320	R + 25.4%
D -157
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,185	76.1%	Joe Biden (D)	347	22.3%	26	1.7%	1,558	28	29	0.03%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	938	71.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	317	24.3%	52	4.0%	1,307	25	26	0.03%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	817	66.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	395	32.1%	20	1.6%	1,232	22	19	0.03%
2008	68%	John McCain (R)	775	60.8%	Barack Obama (D)	474	37.2%	25	2.0%	1,274	20	15	0.03%
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	835	68.3%	John Kerry (D)	379	31.0%	9	0.7%	1,223	20	18	0.03%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	674	68.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	298	30.3%	12	1.2%	984	22	21	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ensley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

347

22.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,185

76.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,558

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Ensley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

317

24.3%

Donald Trump (R)

938

71.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,307

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Ensley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

395

32.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

817

66.3%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,232

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Ensley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

474

37.2%

John McCain (R)

775

60.8%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,274

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Ensley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

835

68.3%

John Kerry (D)

379

31.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,223

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Ensley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

674

68.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

298

30.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

984

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ensley township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Tudor Dixon (R)	989	72.7%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	350	25.7%	22 [+]	1.6%	1,361	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 11 (0.8%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.4%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 3 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	76%	John James (R)	1,184	77.0%	Gary Peters* (D)	326	21.2%	27 [+]	1.8%	1,537	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 7 (0.5%);
2018	S1	59%	John James (R)	821	70.0%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	323	27.5%	29 [+]	2.5%	1,173	24	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (1.0%); Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.7%);
2018	G	59%	Bill Schuette (R)	794	67.2%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	348	29.4%	40 [+]	3.4%	1,182	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 14 (1.2%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 13 (1.1%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (1.1%);
2014	S2	40%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	485	61.1%	Gary Peters (D)	265	33.4%	44 [+]	5.5%	794	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 19 (2.4%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 15 (1.9%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 10 (1.3%);
2014	G	41%	Rick Snyder* (R)	544	68.3%	Mark Schauer (D)	229	28.7%	24 [+]	3.0%	797	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 12 (1.5%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 7 (0.9%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.6%);

*: 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	1,182
Median Value	$227,100

Occupied	970	82.1%
Vacant	212	17.9%

Owned	923	95.2%
Rented	47	4.8%
Median Rent	$592

Single-Family Units	981	83.0%
Detached	981	83.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	6	0.5%
Mobile Homes	195	16.5%

Ensley township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ensley township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Ensley township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ensley township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ensley township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ensley township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ensley township, MI