2022 population: 1,480
( 
43 from 2010
)
Land area: 40.6 square miles
Population density: 36.4 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,331 | 89.93% | 1.8% |
| Black: | 6 | 0.41% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 42 | 2.84% | 250.0% |
| Hispanic: | 101 | 6.82% | 2.9% |
| Total non-White: | 149 | 10.07% |  15.5% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 23 | 1.9 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 20 | 1.7 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +118 | R +31 | D + 1.2% | |
| D +87 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +122 | R +43 | R + 0.3% | |
| D +79 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +181 | R +170 | R + 15.4% | |
| D +11 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +63 | R +139 | R + 16.6% | |
| D -76 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 92% | Donald Trump* (R) | 628 | 59.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 417 | 39.5% | 11 | 1.0% | 1,056 | 12 | 13 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 76% | Donald Trump (R) | 510 | 58.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 330 | 37.9% | 31 | 3.6% | 871 | 11 | 13 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 74% | Mitt Romney (R) | 506 | 59.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 338 | 39.8% | 5 | 0.6% | 849 | 15 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 76% | John McCain (R) | 447 | 51.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 406 | 46.8% | 14 | 1.6% | 867 | 11 | 6 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 76% | George W. Bush* (R) | 503 | 58.4% | John Kerry (D) | 354 | 41.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 861 | 11 | 8 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 65% | George W. Bush (R) | 445 | 61.1% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 273 | 37.5% | 10 | 1.4% | 728 | 15 | 13 | 0.02% |
| 2020 President, Benona township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 417 | 39.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 628 | 59.5% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 9 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,056 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Benona township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 330 | 37.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 510 | 58.6% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 24 | 2.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 871 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Benona township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 338 | 39.8% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 506 | 59.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 849 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Benona township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 406 | 46.8% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 447 | 51.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 14 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 867 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Benona township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 503 | 58.4% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 354 | 41.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 861 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Benona township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 445 | 61.1% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 273 | 37.5% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 9 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 728 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 89% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 583 | 56.9% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 429 | 41.9% | 12 [+] | 1.2% | 1,024 | 13 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | S2 | 92% | John James (R) | 646 | 61.5% | Gary Peters* (D) | 388 | 37.0% | 16 [+] | 1.5% | 1,050 | 13 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | S1 | 74% | John James (R) | 486 | 57.4% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 345 | 40.7% | 16 [+] | 1.9% | 847 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | G | 74% | Bill Schuette (R) | 484 | 56.7% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 355 | 41.6% | 14 [+] | 1.6% | 853 | 13 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | S2 | 57% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 379 | 58.0% | Gary Peters (D) | 253 | 38.7% | 21 [+] | 3.2% | 653 | 17 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 58% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 427 | 64.4% | Mark Schauer (D) | 225 | 33.9% | 11 [+] | 1.7% | 663 | 13 | 0.02% |