Newfield township, MI

Oceana County, MI

2022 population: 2,327 ( 74 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.8 square miles
Population density: 66.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,203	94.67%	1.0%
Black:	21	0.90%	200.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	3	0.13%	62.5%
2+ races:	44	1.89%	12.8%
Hispanic:	56	2.41%	49.1%

Total non-White:	124	5.33%	29.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-22	-1.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-52	-2.6

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
2,401
2,225	92.67%
7	0.29%
12	0.50%
8	0.33%
39	1.62%
110	4.58%
176	7.33%

2000
2,494
2,405	96.43%
2	0.08%
7	0.28%
0	0.00%
17	0.68%
63	2.53%
89	3.57%

1990
2,157
2,095	97.13%
9	0.42%
12	0.56%
4	0.19%
n/a
37	1.72%
62	2.87%

1980
1,989
1,957	98.39%
0	0.00%
9	0.45%
8	0.40%
n/a
15	0.75%
32	1.61%

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

-180	-7.2
87	3.5

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

310	14.4
27	1.3

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

138	6.9
30	1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Newfield 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
44.7
549	23.6%
1,778	76.4%
459	19.7%

818
2.84

626	76.5%
460	73.5%
62	9.9%
192	23.5%

2010
Number	Percent
43.1
590	24.6%
1,811	75.4%
400	16.7%

946
2.52

648	68.5%
489	75.5%
61	9.4%
298	31.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.6
724	29.0%
1,770	71.0%
311	12.5%

938
2.66

695	74.1%
526	75.7%
72	10.4%
243	25.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
630	29.2%
1,527	70.8%
300	13.9%

796
2.71

613	77.0%
521	85.0%
49	8.0%
183	23.0%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
621	31.2%
1,368	68.8%
253	12.7%

707
2.81

559	79.1%
497	88.9%
43	7.7%
148	20.9%

2022 Housing Data for Newfield township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	13	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	39	4.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	23	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	35	4.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	28	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	25	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	66	8.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	33	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	37	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	110	13.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	89	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	142	17.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	86	10.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	27	3.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	39	4.8%
$200,000 or more	26	3.2%

Median Household Income	60,000
Per Capita Income	27,829

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	55	6.7%
Public Assistance	23	2.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	167	20.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	865	64.7%
Unemployed	29	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	894	66.9%
Not in Labor Force	443	33.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	335	299	52.8%
Non-Profit	69	59	53.9%
Self-Employed	33	49	40.2%

Local Government	40	29	58.0%
State Government	0	4	0.0%
Federal Government	10	24	29.4%

Total Private + Self	368	348	51.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	119	116	50.6%
Total	487	464	51.2%

Pct. Govt.	11.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	81	8.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	235	24.7%
Professional, Technical	123	12.9%
Service Occupations	216	22.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	18	1.9%
All others	296	31.1%

White Collar		46.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	207	21.8%
Health care and social assistance	143	15.0%
Retail trade	110	11.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	102	10.7%
Educational services	59	6.2%
Transportation and warehousing	58	6.1%
Other services	57	6.0%
Accommodation and food services	48	5.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	35	3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	32	3.4%
Public administration	27	2.8%
Finance and insurance	21	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	10	1.1%
Wholesale trade	10	1.1%
Construction	10	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	0.6%
Utilities	5	0.5%
Information	4	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	50	2.15%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	6	0.26%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	6	0.26%
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	%
Filipino	3	0.13%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,154	98.0%
Spanish	25	1.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	16	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.1%
Tagalog	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	551	23.7%
Irish	269	11.6%
English	265	11.4%
Polish	117	5.0%
Dutch	95	4.1%
American	87	3.7%
Northern European	77	3.3%
Swedish	46	2.0%
European	39	1.7%
French	32	1.4%
Italian	30	1.3%
French Canadian	27	1.2%
Hungarian	26	1.1%
Estonian	18	0.8%
Scandinavian	18	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,320	99.7%
Not a citizen	7	0.3%

Native	2,317	99.6%
Foreign-born	10	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
27	1.6%	59	3.6%	800	48.7%	577	35.1%	116	7.1%	65	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	27	1.6%
9-12 Years	59	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	800	48.7%
Some College	577	35.1%
Bach. Degree	116	7.1%
Grad Degree	65	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +174	R +104	R + 3.3%
D +70
2020 vs. 2012	R +324	R +427	R + 36.6%
D -103
2020 vs. 2008	R +365	R +643	R + 55.1%
D -278

2016 vs. 2008	R +191	R +539	R + 51.8%
D -348
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	783	63.8%	Joe Biden (D)	425	34.6%	20	1.6%	1,228	16	17	0.02%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	609	58.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	355	34.1%	76	7.3%	1,040	11	13	0.02%
2012	55%	Barack Obama* (D)	528	52.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	459	46.0%	11	1.1%	998	1	-1	0.02%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	703	61.2%	John McCain (R)	418	36.4%	28	2.4%	1,149	-5	-9	0.02%
2004	64%	John Kerry (D)	629	55.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	496	43.5%	15	1.3%	1,140	-4	-7	0.02%
2000	57%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	549	54.2%	George W. Bush (R)	452	44.7%	11	1.1%	1,012	-1	-3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Newfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

425

34.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

783

63.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,228

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Newfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

355

34.1%

Donald Trump (R)

609

58.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.2%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,040

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Newfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

528

52.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

459

46.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

998

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Newfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

703

61.2%

John McCain (R)

418

36.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

1,149

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -9

2004 President, Newfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

496

43.5%

John Kerry (D)

629

55.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,140

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Newfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

452

44.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

549

54.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,012

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newfield township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Tudor Dixon (R)	608	54.9%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	463	41.8%	36 [+]	3.3%	1,107	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 12 (1.1%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (1.1%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 8 (0.7%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 3 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	67%	John James (R)	755	62.9%	Gary Peters* (D)	414	34.5%	31 [+]	2.6%	1,200	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.8%); Marcia Squier (Green) 8 (0.7%);
2018	S1	50%	John James (R)	502	55.6%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	375	41.5%	26 [+]	2.9%	903	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (1.1%); Marcia Squier (Green) 8 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.9%);
2018	G	50%	Bill Schuette (R)	491	54.0%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	387	42.5%	32 [+]	3.5%	910	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.5%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 13 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.5%);
2014	S2	38%	Gary Peters (D)	365	53.1%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	273	39.7%	50 [+]	7.3%	688	-2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 24 (3.5%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 17 (2.5%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 9 (1.3%);
2014	G	39%	Rick Snyder* (R)	362	51.2%	Mark Schauer (D)	314	44.4%	31 [+]	4.4%	707	0	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (1.8%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 10 (1.4%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 8 (1.1%);

*: 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	1,219
Median Value	$143,700

Occupied	818	67.1%
Vacant	401	32.9%

Owned	714	87.3%
Rented	104	12.7%
Median Rent	$918

Single-Family Units	959	78.7%
Detached	959	78.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	24	2.0%
Mobile Homes	226	18.5%

Newfield township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Newfield township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Newfield township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Newfield township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Newfield township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Newfield township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newfield township, MI