Higgins township, MI

Roscommon County, MI

2022 population: 2,067 ( 135 from 2010 )
Land area: 70.4 square miles
Population density: 29.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,818	87.95%	2.8%
Black:	12	0.58%	300.0%
Indian:	8	0.39%	14.3%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	169	8.18%	445.2%
Hispanic:	60	2.90%	445.5%

Total non-White:	249	12.05%	301.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-52	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	187	11.7

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
1,932
1,870	96.79%
3	0.16%
7	0.36%
10	0.52%
31	1.60%
11	0.57%
62	3.21%

2000
2,047
1,958	95.65%
6	0.29%
3	0.15%
16	0.78%
57	2.78%
7	0.34%
89	4.35%

1990
1,685
1,646	97.69%
10	0.59%
8	0.47%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
39	2.31%

1980
1,616
1,614	99.88%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.12%

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

-88	-4.3
-27	-1.3

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

312	18.5
50	3.0

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

32	2.0
37	2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Higgins 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
51.4
312	15.1%
1,755	84.9%
454	22.0%

951
2.05

549	57.7%
426	77.6%
24	4.4%
402	42.3%

2010
Number	Percent
46.3
411	21.3%
1,521	78.7%
456	23.6%

799
2.20

477	59.7%
340	71.3%
56	11.7%
322	40.3%

2000
Number	Percent
42.0
448	21.9%
1,599	78.1%
435	21.3%

835
2.24

511	61.2%
399	78.1%
61	11.9%
324	38.8%

1990
Number	Percent
35.8
461	27.4%
1,224	72.6%
315	18.7%

691
2.42

481	69.6%
348	72.3%
67	13.9%
210	30.4%

1980
Number	Percent
32.8
441	27.3%
1,175	72.7%
232	14.4%

599
2.68

461	77.0%
412	89.4%
27	5.9%
138	23.0%

2022 Housing Data for Higgins township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	53	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	62	6.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	42	4.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	81	8.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	29	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	59	6.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	43	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	24	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	34	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	113	11.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	143	15.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	91	9.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	101	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	46	4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	0.8%
$200,000 or more	22	2.3%

Median Household Income	54,909
Per Capita Income	29,460

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	107	11.3%
Public Assistance	15	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	183	19.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	796	60.3%
Unemployed	24	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	820	62.1%
Not in Labor Force	500	37.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	295	141	67.7%
Non-Profit	13	38	25.5%
Self-Employed	47	69	40.5%

Local Government	49	69	41.5%
State Government	40	33	54.8%
Federal Government	0	25	0.0%

Total Private + Self	342	210	62.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	102	165	38.2%
Total	444	375	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	26.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	19	2.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	159	19.4%
Professional, Technical	183	22.3%
Service Occupations	217	26.5%
All others	241	29.4%

White Collar		44.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	155	18.9%
Health care and social assistance	116	14.2%
Manufacturing	100	12.2%
Other services	89	10.9%
Retail trade	80	9.8%
Accommodation and food services	77	9.4%
Transportation and warehousing	70	8.5%
Construction	40	4.9%
Educational services	34	4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	22	2.7%
Finance and insurance	12	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	0.9%
Information	5	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	14	0.68%
Puerto Rican	24	1.16%
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	22	1.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,961	98.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	19	1.0%
German, other Germanic	6	0.3%
Arabic	5	0.3%
Other	3	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	732	35.4%
English	442	21.4%
Irish	328	15.9%
Polish	190	9.2%
French	156	7.5%
Italian	104	5.0%
American	62	3.0%
Danish	62	3.0%
Czechoslovakian	53	2.6%
Scottish	51	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	42	2.0%
Hungarian	41	2.0%
Swedish	41	2.0%
French Canadian	37	1.8%
Dutch	36	1.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,060	99.7%
Not a citizen	7	0.3%

Native	2,039	98.6%
Foreign-born	28	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
45	2.8%	59	3.7%	433	27.3%	735	46.4%	173	10.9%	140	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	45	2.8%
9-12 Years	59	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	433	27.3%
Some College	735	46.4%
Bach. Degree	173	10.9%
Grad Degree	140	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +87	D +10	D + 6.8%
D +97
2020 vs. 2012	R +202	R +206	R + 21.1%
D -4
2020 vs. 2008	R +160	R +221	R + 23.1%
D -61

2016 vs. 2008	R +73	R +231	R + 29.9%
D -158
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	589	60.1%	Joe Biden (D)	368	37.6%	23	2.3%	980	12	13	0.02%
2016	50%	Donald Trump (R)	502	60.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	271	32.8%	54	6.5%	827	13	15	0.02%
2012	49%	Mitt Romney (R)	387	50.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	372	48.6%	7	0.9%	766	6	3	0.02%
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	429	49.0%	Barack Obama (D)	429	49.0%	17	1.9%	875	8	3	0.02%
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	453	49.2%	John Kerry (D)	451	49.0%	16	1.7%	920	1	-1	0.02%
2000	50%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	418	52.1%	George W. Bush (R)	359	44.7%	26	3.2%	803	-1	-3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Higgins township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

368

37.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

589

60.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

980

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Higgins township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

271

32.8%

Donald Trump (R)

502

60.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.6%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

827

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Higgins township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

372

48.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

387

50.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

766

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Higgins township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

429

49.0%

John McCain (R)

429

49.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

875

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Higgins township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

453

49.2%

John Kerry (D)

451

49.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

920

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Higgins township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

359

44.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

418

52.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

803

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Higgins township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	45%	Tudor Dixon (R)	416	52.6%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	353	44.6%	22 [+]	2.8%	791	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 13 (1.6%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 5 (0.6%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.5%);
2020	S2	55%	John James (R)	580	59.9%	Gary Peters* (D)	368	38.0%	20 [+]	2.1%	968	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 5 (0.5%);
2018	S1	42%	John James (R)	406	56.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	296	41.1%	19 [+]	2.6%	721	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.1%); Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.7%);
2018	G	42%	Bill Schuette (R)	390	54.4%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	294	41.0%	33 [+]	4.6%	717	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 13 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (1.0%);
2014	S2	32%	Gary Peters (D)	243	47.5%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	237	46.3%	32 [+]	6.2%	512	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 14 (2.7%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (1.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 9 (1.8%);
2014	G	33%	Rick Snyder* (R)	287	54.0%	Mark Schauer (D)	221	41.6%	23 [+]	4.3%	531	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 17 (3.2%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 3 (0.6%);

*: 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	1,293
Median Value	$86,900

Occupied	951	73.5%
Vacant	342	26.5%

Owned	727	76.4%
Rented	224	23.6%
Median Rent	$510

Single-Family Units	1,023	79.1%
Detached	1,003	77.6%
Attached	20	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	168	13.0%
Mobile Homes	80	6.2%

Higgins township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Higgins township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Higgins township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Higgins township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Higgins township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Higgins township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Higgins township, MI