Rockland township, MI

2022 population: 281 ( 53 from 2010 )
Land area: 92.9 square miles
Population density: 3.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	274	97.51%	27.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	2.49%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	7	2.49%	46.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	59	31.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-6	-3.2

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
228
215	94.30%
1	0.44%
1	0.44%
0	0.00%
7	3.07%
4	1.75%
13	5.70%

2000
300
294	98.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.67%
0	0.00%
1	0.33%
0	0.00%
6	2.00%

1990
371
364	98.11%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
7	1.89%

1980
428
425	99.30%
0	0.00%
3	0.70%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.70%

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

-79	-26.3
7	2.3

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

-70	-18.9
-1	-0.3

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

-61	-14.3
4	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockland 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
46.6
67	23.8%
214	76.2%
60	21.4%

113
2.49

69	61.1%
55	79.7%
7	10.1%
44	38.9%

2010
Number	Percent
56.1
35	15.4%
193	84.6%
69	30.3%

116
1.97

71	61.2%
55	77.5%
5	7.0%
45	38.8%

2000
Number	Percent
45.7
58	19.3%
242	80.7%
67	22.3%

128
2.29

85	66.4%
70	82.4%
4	4.7%
43	33.6%

1990
Number	Percent
35.5
99	26.7%
272	73.3%
70	18.9%

149
2.49

109	73.2%
87	79.8%
11	10.1%
40	26.8%

1980
Number	Percent
31.4
139	32.5%
289	67.5%
75	17.5%

150
2.79

108	72.0%
99	91.7%
3	2.8%
42	28.0%

2022 Housing Data for Rockland township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	5.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	5.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	18	15.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	17.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	10	8.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	12.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	11	9.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	8	7.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	3.5%
$200,000 or more	2	1.8%

Median Household Income	42,404
Per Capita Income	22,145

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	23	20.4%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	15	13.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	71	43.8%
Unemployed	7	4.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	78	48.1%
Not in Labor Force	84	51.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		56.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	12	30	28.6%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	9	6	60.0%

Local Government	8	9	47.1%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	2	4	33.3%

Total Private + Self	21	36	36.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	10	13	43.5%
Total	31	49	38.8%

Pct. Govt.	28.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	13	16.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	17	21.2%
Professional, Technical	3	3.8%
Service Occupations	32	40.0%
All others	15	18.8%

White Collar		41.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	19	23.8%
Public administration	13	16.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	11	13.8%
Retail trade	7	8.8%
Transportation and warehousing	6	7.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	5	6.2%
Manufacturing	4	5.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	5.0%
Educational services	3	3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	2.5%
Construction	2	2.5%
Utilities	1	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	1.2%
Accommodation and food services	1	1.2%
Finance and insurance	1	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	279	99.3%
Other	1	0.4%
Spanish	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	33	11.7%
German	32	11.4%
Irish	28	10.0%
Finnish	27	9.6%
American	20	7.1%
Hungarian	11	3.9%
Norwegian	9	3.2%
French	7	2.5%
Swedish	6	2.1%
Welsh	5	1.8%
Austrian	4	1.4%
Danish	4	1.4%
Polish	4	1.4%
Northern European	2	0.7%
Scottish	2	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	281	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	281	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	19	10.5%	68	37.6%	77	42.5%	8	4.4%	9	5.0%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	19	10.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	68	37.6%
Some College	77	42.5%
Bach. Degree	8	4.4%
Grad Degree	9	5.0%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +26	R +27	R + 14.9%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +32	R +37	R + 23.7%
D -5
2020 vs. 2008	R +35	R +56	R + 41.4%
D -21

2016 vs. 2008	R +9	R +29	R + 26.4%
D -20
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	55%	Donald Trump* (R)	96	70.1%	Joe Biden (D)	39	28.5%	2	1.5%	137	22	23	0.00%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	70	57.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	40	32.8%	12	9.8%	122	10	11	0.00%
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	64	58.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	44	40.4%	1	0.9%	109	14	12	0.00%
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	61	49.2%	Barack Obama (D)	60	48.4%	3	2.4%	124	8	4	0.00%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	90	64.3%	John Kerry (D)	50	35.7%	0	0.0%	140	16	14	0.00%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	92	67.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	43	31.4%	2	1.5%	137	21	19	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rockland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

28.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

70.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

137

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Rockland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

32.8%

Donald Trump (R)

57.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.7%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

122

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Rockland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

40.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

58.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

109

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Rockland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

48.4%

John McCain (R)

49.2%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

124

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Rockland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

64.3%

John Kerry (D)

35.7%

TOTAL

140

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Rockland township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

67.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

31.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

TOTAL

137

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockland township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	44%	Tudor Dixon (R)	68	61.8%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	41	37.3%	1 [+]	0.9%	110	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Hogan (Green) 1 (0.9%);
2020	S2	53%	John James (R)	81	61.4%	Gary Peters* (D)	49	37.1%	2 [+]	1.5%	132	13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.8%); Marcia Squier (Green) 1 (0.8%);
2018	S1	45%	John James (R)	62	58.5%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	41	38.7%	3 [+]	2.8%	106	13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (1.9%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.9%);
2018	G	44%	Bill Schuette (R)	56	53.3%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	45	42.9%	4 [+]	3.8%	105	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 3 (2.9%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (1.0%);
2014	S2	35%	Gary Peters (D)	39	51.3%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	36	47.4%	1 [+]	1.3%	76	6	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (1.3%);
2014	G	36%	Rick Snyder* (R)	42	54.5%	Mark Schauer (D)	35	45.5%	0	0.0%	77	4	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: 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	223
Median Value	$84,600

Occupied	113	50.7%
Vacant	110	49.3%

Owned	113	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	202	90.6%
Detached	202	90.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5	2.2%
Mobile Homes	13	5.8%

Rockland township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockland township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Rockland township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockland township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockland township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rockland township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockland township, MI