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Port Sheldon township, MI


Ottawa County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 5,238   ( 998 from 2010 )
Land area: 22.3 square miles
Population density: 234.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,937 75.16% 2.3%
Black:350.67% 34.6%
Indian:601.15% 650.0%
Asian:54610.42% 669.0%
2+ races:1362.60% 353.3%
Hispanic:52410.00% 107.1%
Total non-White:1,30124.84% 231.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:89 2.5
Change in Non-White pop.:909 26.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Port Sheldon township, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +337 D +93 D + 9.2%
D +430
2020 vs. 2012 R +329 D +192 D + 14.0%
D +521
2020 vs. 2008 R +460 R +124 D + 1.2%
D +336
2016 vs. 2008 R +123 R +217 R + 8.1%
D -94
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 86% Donald Trump* (R) 2,022 58.7% Joe Biden (D) 1,366 39.7% 56 1.6% 3,444 11 12 0.06%
2016 75% Donald Trump (R) 1,685 60.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 936 33.8% 150 5.4% 2,771 14 15 0.06%
2012 75% Mitt Romney (R) 1,693 66.0% Barack Obama* (D) 845 33.0% 26 1.0% 2,564 21 19 0.05%
2008 81% John McCain (R) 1,562 59.4% Barack Obama (D) 1,030 39.2% 37 1.4% 2,629 19 14 0.05%
2004 82% George W. Bush* (R) 1,834 69.8% John Kerry (D) 761 29.0% 32 1.2% 2,627 22 19 0.05%
2000 69% George W. Bush (R) 1,522 70.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 594 27.3% 57 2.6% 2,173 24 22 0.05%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Port Sheldon township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,366 39.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,022 58.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 41 1.2%
Other 15 0.4%
TOTAL 3,444
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 12


2016 President, Port Sheldon township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 936 33.8%
Donald Trump (R) 1,685 60.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 76 2.7%
Other 74 2.7%
TOTAL 2,771
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 15


2012 President, Port Sheldon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 845 33.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,693 66.0%
Other 26 1.0%
TOTAL 2,564
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19


2008 President, Port Sheldon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,030 39.2%
John McCain (R) 1,562 59.4%
Other 37 1.4%
TOTAL 2,629
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 14


2004 President, Port Sheldon township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,834 69.8%
John Kerry (D) 761 29.0%
Ralph Nader (I) 16 0.6%
Other 16 0.6%
TOTAL 2,627
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 19


2000 President, Port Sheldon township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,522 70.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 594 27.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 49 2.3%
Other 8 0.4%
TOTAL 2,173
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 22
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Port Sheldon township, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 78% Tudor Dixon (R) 1,785 57.2% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 1,283 41.1% 55 [+] 1.8% 3,123 13 0.07%
2020 S2 86% John James (R) 2,127 62.2% Gary Peters* (D) 1,240 36.2% 55 [+] 1.6% 3,422 14 0.06%
2018 S1 68% John James (R) 1,590 61.2% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 961 37.0% 46 [+] 1.8% 2,597 15 0.06%
2018 G 68% Bill Schuette (R) 1,542 58.9% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 998 38.1% 80 [+] 3.1% 2,620 15 0.06%
2014 S2 51% Terri Lynn Land (R) 1,126 62.3% Gary Peters (D) 620 34.3% 60 [+] 3.3% 1,806 21 0.06%
2014 G 51% Rick Snyder* (R) 1,319 72.4% Mark Schauer (D) 474 26.0% 29 [+] 1.6% 1,822 21 0.06%
*: 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