Wright township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,194 ( 47 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.1 square miles
Population density: 88.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,040	95.18%	1.8%
Black:	2	0.06%	86.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	8	0.25%	11.1%
2+ races:	38	1.19%	137.5%
Hispanic:	106	3.32%	1.9%

Total non-White:	154	4.82%	4.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	54	2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-0.3

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
3,147
2,986	94.88%
15	0.48%
16	0.51%
9	0.29%
16	0.51%
104	3.30%
161	5.12%

2000
3,298
3,072	93.15%
8	0.24%
29	0.88%
30	0.91%
10	0.30%
149	4.52%
226	6.85%

1990
3,285
3,154	96.01%
0	0.00%
40	1.22%
0	0.00%
n/a
91	2.77%
131	3.99%

1980
3,387
3,203	94.57%
0	0.00%
9	0.27%
0	0.00%
n/a
175	5.17%
184	5.43%

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

-86	-2.6
-65	-2.0

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

-82	-2.5
95	2.9

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

-49	-1.4
-53	-1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Wright 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
37.0
808	25.3%
2,386	74.7%
469	14.7%

1,239
2.58

918	74.1%
807	87.9%
9	1.0%
321	25.9%

2010
Number	Percent
39.8
786	25.0%
2,361	75.0%
393	12.5%

1,127
2.77

875	77.6%
754	86.2%
41	4.7%
252	22.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.3
957	29.0%
2,341	71.0%
380	11.5%

1,046
2.95

844	80.7%
729	86.4%
30	3.6%
202	19.3%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
1,037	31.6%
2,248	68.4%
463	14.1%

945
3.21

809	85.6%
716	88.5%
27	3.3%
136	14.4%

1980
Number	Percent
27.5
1,183	34.9%
2,204	65.1%
405	12.0%

910
3.48

791	86.9%
728	92.0%
24	3.0%
119	13.1%

2022 Housing Data for Wright township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	53	4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	26	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	2.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	60	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	25	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	58	4.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	36	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	56	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	125	10.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	174	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	207	16.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	104	8.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	95	7.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	96	7.7%
$200,000 or more	88	7.1%

Median Household Income	71,659
Per Capita Income	34,912

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	29	2.3%
Public Assistance	11	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	66	5.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,438	76.9%
Unemployed	30	1.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,468	78.5%
Not in Labor Force	403	21.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	735	470	61.0%
Non-Profit	29	90	24.4%
Self-Employed	121	52	69.9%

Local Government	33	29	53.2%
State Government	11	8	57.9%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	856	522	62.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	73	127	36.5%
Total	929	649	58.9%

Pct. Govt.	5.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	315	19.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	392	24.8%
Professional, Technical	202	12.8%
Service Occupations	125	7.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	26	1.6%
All others	549	34.7%

White Collar		57.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	326	20.6%
Construction	206	13.0%
Health care and social assistance	189	11.9%
Retail trade	166	10.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	143	9.0%
Transportation and warehousing	87	5.5%
Other services	83	5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	77	4.9%
Wholesale trade	64	4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	58	3.7%
Educational services	51	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	43	2.7%
Accommodation and food services	35	2.2%
Finance and insurance	27	1.7%
Utilities	19	1.2%
Public administration	5	0.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	41	1.28%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	62	1.94%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	62	1.94%
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	3	0.09%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	8	0.25%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,841	96.0%
Spanish	92	3.1%
German, other Germanic	13	0.4%
Tagalog	8	0.3%
Other Indo-European	6	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	937	29.3%
Dutch	604	18.9%
Irish	459	14.4%
American	308	9.6%
English	250	7.8%
Polish	247	7.7%
Italian	63	2.0%
French	55	1.7%
Scottish	45	1.4%
Swedish	43	1.3%
European	38	1.2%
Russian	27	0.8%
Scandinavian	26	0.8%
Finnish	18	0.6%
Ukrainian	18	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,149	98.6%
Not a citizen	45	1.4%

Native	3,137	98.2%
Foreign-born	57	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	1.7%	80	3.7%	732	33.8%	894	41.3%	313	14.5%	107	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	1.7%
9-12 Years	80	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	732	33.8%
Some College	894	41.3%
Bach. Degree	313	14.5%
Grad Degree	107	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +180	R +54	D + 5.6%
D +126
2020 vs. 2012	R +323	R +305	R + 8.3%
D +18
2020 vs. 2008	R +377	R +454	R + 18.0%
D -77

2016 vs. 2008	R +197	R +400	R + 23.6%
D -203
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,495	73.4%	Joe Biden (D)	514	25.2%	28	1.4%	2,037	26	27	0.04%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	1,315	72.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	388	21.5%	103	5.7%	1,806	26	27	0.04%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,172	69.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	496	29.4%	20	1.2%	1,688	25	22	0.04%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	1,118	64.0%	Barack Obama (D)	591	33.8%	38	2.2%	1,747	23	18	0.03%
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,219	71.2%	John Kerry (D)	474	27.7%	19	1.1%	1,712	23	21	0.04%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	1,027	67.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	455	29.9%	41	2.7%	1,523	21	20	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wright township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

514

25.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,495

73.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,037

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Wright township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

388

21.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,315

72.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,806

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Wright township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

496

29.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,172

69.4%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,688

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Wright township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

591

33.8%

John McCain (R)

1,118

64.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,747

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Wright township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,219

71.2%

John Kerry (D)

474

27.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,712

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Wright township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,027

67.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

455

29.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,523

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wright township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	73%	Tudor Dixon (R)	1,256	70.6%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	494	27.8%	28 [+]	1.6%	1,778	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 15 (0.8%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.4%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 3 (0.2%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	83%	John James (R)	1,480	73.4%	Gary Peters* (D)	511	25.3%	25 [+]	1.2%	2,016	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (0.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 10 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2018	S1	65%	John James (R)	1,073	68.5%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	461	29.4%	32 [+]	2.0%	1,566	23	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 14 (0.9%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.4%);
2018	G	65%	Bill Schuette (R)	1,086	68.7%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	447	28.3%	48 [+]	3.0%	1,581	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 24 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (0.8%);
2014	S2	48%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	760	66.8%	Gary Peters (D)	330	29.0%	48 [+]	4.2%	1,138	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 24 (2.1%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (1.4%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 8 (0.7%);
2014	G	48%	Rick Snyder* (R)	842	73.3%	Mark Schauer (D)	276	24.0%	30 [+]	2.6%	1,148	22	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 13 (1.1%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (0.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 8 (0.7%);

*: 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	1,284
Median Value	$259,100

Occupied	1,239	96.5%
Vacant	45	3.5%

Owned	1,112	89.7%
Rented	127	10.3%
Median Rent	$1,011

Single-Family Units	1,169	91.0%
Detached	1,150	89.6%
Attached	19	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	32	2.5%
Mobile Homes	49	3.8%

Wright township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wright township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Wright township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wright township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wright township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wright township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wright township, MI