Hersey township, MI

Osceola County, MI

2022 population: 1,861 ( 89 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.3 square miles
Population density: 52.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,672	89.84%	10.1%
Black:	32	1.72%	220.0%
Indian:	8	0.43%	38.5%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	87	4.67%	200.0%
Hispanic:	49	2.63%	32.4%

Total non-White:	189	10.16%	110.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-188	-11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	99	6.2

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
1,950
1,860	95.38%
10	0.51%
13	0.67%
1	0.05%
29	1.49%
37	1.90%
90	4.62%

2000
1,890
1,820	96.30%
6	0.32%
0	0.00%
7	0.37%
28	1.48%
29	1.53%
70	3.70%

1990
1,455
1,412	97.04%
0	0.00%
15	1.03%
2	0.14%
n/a
26	1.79%
43	2.96%

1980
1,228
1,193	97.15%
0	0.00%
21	1.71%
3	0.24%
n/a
11	0.90%
35	2.85%

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

40	2.1
20	1.1

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

408	28.0
27	1.9

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

219	17.8
8	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Hersey 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
42.9
415	22.3%
1,446	77.7%
464	24.9%

696
2.59

515	74.0%
416	80.8%
36	7.0%
181	26.0%

2010
Number	Percent
39.8
495	25.4%
1,455	74.6%
297	15.2%

734
2.58

523	71.3%
418	79.9%
31	5.9%
211	28.7%

2000
Number	Percent
35.0
556	29.4%
1,334	70.6%
189	10.0%

712
2.58

535	75.1%
459	85.8%
33	6.2%
177	24.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
471	32.4%
984	67.6%
185	12.7%

505
2.75

404	80.0%
332	82.2%
24	5.9%
101	20.0%

1980
Number	Percent
29.6
393	32.0%
835	68.0%
175	14.3%

393
3.03

323	82.2%
294	91.0%
13	4.0%
70	17.8%

2022 Housing Data for Hersey township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	27	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	3.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	39	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	27	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	69	9.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	48	6.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	43	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	86	12.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	95	13.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	91	13.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	56	8.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	21	3.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	25	3.6%
$200,000 or more	17	2.4%

Median Household Income	54,500
Per Capita Income	25,971

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	54	7.8%
Public Assistance	18	2.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	88	12.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	604	59.9%
Unemployed	55	5.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	659	65.3%
Not in Labor Force	350	34.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		40.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	293	181	61.8%
Non-Profit	23	45	33.8%
Self-Employed	49	22	69.0%

Local Government	19	31	38.0%
State Government	15	32	31.9%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	342	203	62.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	57	112	33.7%
Total	399	315	55.9%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	63	8.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	135	18.8%
Professional, Technical	91	12.7%
Service Occupations	145	20.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	0.8%
All others	283	39.5%

White Collar		40.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	170	23.7%
Health care and social assistance	105	14.6%
Construction	72	10.0%
Retail trade	66	9.2%
Accommodation and food services	47	6.6%
Educational services	47	6.6%
Transportation and warehousing	38	5.3%
Other services	36	5.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	29	4.0%
Public administration	28	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	2.6%
Finance and insurance	14	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	12	1.7%
Wholesale trade	11	1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	1.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	7	1.0%
Utilities	4	0.6%
Information	3	0.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	32	1.72%
Puerto Rican	5	0.27%
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	7	0.38%
Argentinean	7	0.38%
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	5	0.27%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,725	97.7%
German, other Germanic	20	1.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	9	0.5%
Other Indo-European	7	0.4%
Spanish	5	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	329	17.7%
English	251	13.5%
Irish	204	11.0%
Dutch	77	4.1%
Polish	76	4.1%
Italian	74	4.0%
European	65	3.5%
American	53	2.8%
Scottish	47	2.5%
French	46	2.5%
French Canadian	37	2.0%
Swedish	24	1.3%
Norwegian	20	1.1%
Serbian	20	1.1%
Finnish	16	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,854	99.6%
Not a citizen	7	0.4%

Native	1,839	98.8%
Foreign-born	22	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
32	2.4%	80	6.1%	584	44.5%	480	36.6%	110	8.4%	27	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	32	2.4%
9-12 Years	80	6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	584	44.5%
Some College	480	36.6%
Bach. Degree	110	8.4%
Grad Degree	27	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +132	R +79	D + 0.7%
D +53
2020 vs. 2012	R +295	R +361	R + 31.5%
D -66
2020 vs. 2008	R +326	R +478	R + 46.0%
D -152

2016 vs. 2008	R +194	R +399	R + 46.7%
D -205
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	759	72.0%	Joe Biden (D)	280	26.6%	15	1.4%	1,054	24	25	0.02%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	627	69.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	227	25.2%	48	5.3%	902	22	24	0.02%
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	464	56.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	346	42.0%	14	1.7%	824	12	9	0.02%
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	433	49.3%	Barack Obama (D)	432	49.2%	13	1.5%	878	8	4	0.02%
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	461	52.5%	John Kerry (D)	404	46.0%	13	1.5%	878	5	2	0.02%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	405	53.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	338	44.2%	21	2.7%	764	7	5	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

280

26.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

759

72.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,054

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

227

25.2%

Donald Trump (R)

627

69.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

902

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

346

42.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

464

56.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

824

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

432

49.2%

John McCain (R)

433

49.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

878

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

2004 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

461

52.5%

John Kerry (D)

404

46.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

878

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

405

53.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

338

44.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

764

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hersey township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	64%	Tudor Dixon (R)	587	64.2%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	308	33.7%	20 [+]	2.2%	915	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 9 (1.0%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 5 (0.5%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.4%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	73%	John James (R)	732	70.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	288	27.6%	24 [+]	2.3%	1,044	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (0.9%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.7%);
2018	S1	57%	John James (R)	540	66.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	245	30.1%	30 [+]	3.7%	815	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 14 (1.7%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 8 (1.0%);
2018	G	56%	Bill Schuette (R)	533	65.6%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	242	29.8%	38 [+]	4.7%	813	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 18 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 14 (1.7%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.7%);
2014	S2	40%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	285	49.4%	Gary Peters (D)	253	43.8%	39 [+]	6.8%	577	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 18 (3.1%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (2.3%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 8 (1.4%);
2014	G	40%	Rick Snyder* (R)	315	53.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	241	41.1%	30 [+]	5.1%	586	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 15 (2.6%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (1.7%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (0.9%);

*: 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	959
Median Value	$123,500

Occupied	696	72.6%
Vacant	263	27.4%

Owned	575	82.6%
Rented	121	17.4%
Median Rent	$790

Single-Family Units	747	77.9%
Detached	747	77.9%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	210	21.9%

Hersey township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Hersey township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Hersey township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hersey township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hersey township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hersey township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hersey township, MI