Grand Haven charter township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 18,158 ( 2,980 from 2010 )
Land area: 28.7 square miles
Population density: 632.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	16,553	91.16%	16.1%
Black:	86	0.47%	100.0%
Indian:	8	0.04%	88.2%
Asian:	378	2.08%	152.0%
2+ races:	341	1.88%	65.5%
Hispanic:	792	4.36%	77.6%

Total non-White:	1,605	8.84%	75.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	2,290	18.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	690	5.5

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
15,178
14,263	93.97%
43	0.28%
68	0.45%
150	0.99%
206	1.36%
446	2.94%
915	6.03%

2000
13,438
12,950	96.37%
2	0.01%
22	0.16%
79	0.59%
63	0.47%
315	2.34%
488	3.63%

1990
9,710
9,517	98.01%
14	0.14%
81	0.83%
80	0.82%
n/a
18	0.19%
193	1.99%

1980
7,238
7,096	98.04%
0	0.00%
33	0.46%
23	0.32%
n/a
86	1.19%
142	1.96%

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

1,313	9.8
427	3.2

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

3,433	35.4
295	3.0

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

2,421	33.4
51	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Grand Haven charter 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
42.0
4,194	23.1%
13,964	76.9%
3,233	17.8%

7,147
2.52

5,177	72.4%
4,223	81.6%
160	3.1%
1,970	27.6%

2010
Number	Percent
40.3
4,118	27.1%
11,060	72.9%
1,720	11.3%

5,547
2.72

4,373	78.8%
3,711	84.9%
275	6.3%
1,174	21.2%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
4,156	30.9%
9,282	69.1%
1,132	8.4%

4,634
2.89

3,897	84.1%
3,467	89.0%
185	4.7%
737	15.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.8
2,920	30.1%
6,790	69.9%
819	8.4%

3,391
2.84

2,870	84.6%
2,627	91.5%
163	5.7%
521	15.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.1
2,398	33.1%
4,840	66.9%
450	6.2%

2,253
3.20

1,979	87.8%
1,834	92.7%
81	4.1%
274	12.2%

2022 Housing Data for Grand Haven charter township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	167	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	92	1.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	148	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	221	3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	124	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	283	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	117	1.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	314	4.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	198	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	408	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	655	9.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,173	16.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	821	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	820	11.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	897	12.6%
$200,000 or more	709	9.9%

Median Household Income	93,683
Per Capita Income	45,740

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	322	4.5%
Public Assistance	223	3.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	439	6.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	8,958	82.2%
Unemployed	151	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	9,109	83.6%
Not in Labor Force	1,783	16.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	4,108	2,966	58.1%
Non-Profit	251	872	22.4%
Self-Employed	416	334	55.5%

Local Government	312	294	51.5%
State Government	69	64	51.9%
Federal Government	55	8	87.3%

Total Private + Self	4,524	3,300	57.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	687	1,238	35.7%
Total	5,211	4,538	53.5%

Pct. Govt.	8.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,780	18.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,862	19.0%
Professional, Technical	2,434	24.9%
Service Occupations	1,482	15.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	45	0.5%
All others	2,217	22.7%

White Collar		62.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	2,379	24.3%
Health care and social assistance	1,237	12.7%
Accommodation and food services	1,039	10.6%
Educational services	847	8.7%
Retail trade	707	7.2%
Other services	639	6.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	594	6.1%
Construction	571	5.8%
Wholesale trade	343	3.5%
Finance and insurance	252	2.6%
Public administration	233	2.4%
Transportation and warehousing	223	2.3%
Utilities	170	1.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	155	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	151	1.5%
Information	83	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	73	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	64	0.7%
Management	15	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	362	1.99%
Puerto Rican	92	0.51%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	61	0.34%

Total Central American	34	0.19%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	34	0.19%
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	243	1.34%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	112	0.62%
Chinese	37	0.20%
Vietnamese	22	0.12%
Filipino	5	0.03%
Cambodian	2	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	16,451	95.3%
Spanish	308	1.8%
Other Indo-European	195	1.1%
Other	58	0.3%
Korean	50	0.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	40	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	37	0.2%
Chinese	37	0.2%
Other Asian	28	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	5,023	27.7%
Dutch	2,641	14.5%
English	2,165	11.9%
Irish	1,889	10.4%
Polish	1,645	9.1%
Swedish	832	4.6%
French	555	3.1%
Italian	552	3.0%
American	495	2.7%
European	442	2.4%
Czech	414	2.3%
Norwegian	244	1.3%
Scottish	187	1.0%
Welsh	166	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	128	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	18,044	99.4%
Not a citizen	114	0.6%

Native	17,649	97.2%
Foreign-born	509	2.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
179	1.5%	462	3.7%	2,698	21.9%	3,569	28.9%	3,681	29.8%	1,743	14.1%
Average years of education: 14.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	179	1.5%
9-12 Years	462	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,698	21.9%
Some College	3,569	28.9%
Bach. Degree	3,681	29.8%
Grad Degree	1,743	14.1%
Average years of education: 14.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,015	D +506	D + 8.0%
D +1,521
2020 vs. 2012	R +991	D +585	D + 9.0%
D +1,576
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,554	R +487	R + 3.4%
D +1,067

2016 vs. 2008	R +539	R +993	R + 11.4%
D -454
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,018	52.7%	Joe Biden (D)	5,177	45.4%	219	1.9%	11,414	5	6	0.21%
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	5,003	53.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,656	39.0%	721	7.7%	9,380	6	7	0.19%
2012	75%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,027	57.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,601	41.4%	73	0.8%	8,701	13	11	0.18%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	4,464	51.4%	Barack Obama (D)	4,110	47.3%	119	1.4%	8,693	10	6	0.17%
2004	82%	George W. Bush* (R)	5,079	62.2%	John Kerry (D)	3,010	36.8%	81	1.0%	8,170	14	11	0.17%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	4,023	60.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,466	37.2%	133	2.0%	6,622	15	13	0.16%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Grand Haven charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

5,177

45.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,018

52.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

165

1.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

11,414

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Grand Haven charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,656

39.0%

Donald Trump (R)

5,003

53.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

455

4.9%

Other

266

2.8%

TOTAL

9,380

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Grand Haven charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,601

41.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,027

57.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

8,701

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Grand Haven charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,110

47.3%

John McCain (R)

4,464

51.4%

Other

119

1.4%

TOTAL

8,693

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Grand Haven charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

5,079

62.2%

John Kerry (D)

3,010

36.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

8,170

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Grand Haven charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

4,023

60.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,466

37.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

109

1.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,622

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grand Haven charter township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	72%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	4,954	50.1%	Tudor Dixon (R)	4,788	48.4%	156 [+]	1.6%	9,898	4	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 100 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 28 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 19 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 9 (0.1%);
2020	S2	82%	John James (R)	6,383	56.4%	Gary Peters* (D)	4,763	42.1%	168 [+]	1.5%	11,314	8	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 78 (0.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 67 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 23 (0.2%);
2018	S1	65%	John James (R)	4,671	53.7%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	3,850	44.3%	173 [+]	2.0%	8,694	8	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 90 (1.0%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 53 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 30 (0.3%);
2018	G	66%	Bill Schuette (R)	4,415	50.6%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	4,017	46.0%	298 [+]	3.4%	8,730	7	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 176 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 69 (0.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 53 (0.6%);
2014	S2	47%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	3,100	53.7%	Gary Peters (D)	2,431	42.1%	245 [+]	4.2%	5,776	12	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 123 (2.1%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 70 (1.2%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 52 (0.9%);
2014	G	48%	Rick Snyder* (R)	3,702	63.4%	Mark Schauer (D)	1,983	34.0%	153 [+]	2.6%	5,838	12	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 86 (1.5%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 41 (0.7%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 26 (0.4%);

*: 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	7,539
Median Value	$308,600

Occupied	7,147	94.8%
Vacant	392	5.2%

Owned	5,876	82.2%
Rented	1,271	17.8%
Median Rent	$1,196

Single-Family Units	5,938	78.8%
Detached	5,780	76.7%
Attached	158	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	731	9.7%
Mobile Homes	547	7.3%

Grand Haven charter township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Grand Haven charter township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Grand Haven charter township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Grand Haven charter township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Grand Haven charter township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Grand Haven charter township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Grand Haven charter township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grand Haven charter township, MI