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Buena Vista charter township, MI


Saginaw County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 7,662   ( 1,014 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 215.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,126 27.75% 11.7%
Black:4,52959.11% 13.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:1782.32% 8.7%
Hispanic:82910.82% 3.2%
Total non-White:5,53672.25% 11.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-281 -3.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-733 -10.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
8,676
2,40727.74%
5,20660.00%
330.38%
260.30%
1952.25%
8039.26%
6,26972.26%

2000
10,311
3,44033.36%
5,67855.07%
110.11%
310.30%
2092.03%
9329.04%
6,87166.64%

1990
10,903
4,75043.57%
5,21347.81%
440.40%
160.15%
n/a
8808.07%
6,15356.43%

1980
12,763
6,13148.04%
5,50943.16%
70.05%
420.33%
n/a
1,0748.41%
6,63251.96%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,033 -10.0
-602 -5.8
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,310 -12.0
718 6.6
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,381 -10.8
-479 -3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Buena Vista 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
NumberPercent
44.2
1,810 23.6%
5,852 76.4%
1,767 23.1%
3,390
2.25
1,942 57.3%
770 39.6%
520 26.8%
1,448 42.7%

2010
NumberPercent
36.5
2,382 27.5%
6,294 72.5%
1,293 14.9%
3,500
2.44
2,262 64.6%
1,049 46.4%
597 26.4%
1,238 35.4%

2000
NumberPercent
33.0
3,120 30.3%
7,191 69.7%
1,267 12.3%
3,869
2.60
2,748 71.0%
1,493 54.3%
675 24.6%
1,121 29.0%

1990
NumberPercent
32.2
3,122 28.6%
7,781 71.4%
1,223 11.2%
4,050
2.69
2,981 73.6%
1,977 66.3%
530 17.8%
1,069 26.4%

1980
NumberPercent
27.2
4,263 33.4%
8,500 66.6%
1,092 8.6%
4,258
2.99
3,358 78.9%
2,529 75.3%
494 14.7%
900 21.1%

2022 Housing Data for Buena Vista charter township, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,021 
Median Value$52,800 
Occupied3,39084.3%
Vacant63115.7%
Owned2,51374.1%
Rented87725.9%
Median Rent$858 
Single-Family Units3,22080.1%
    Detached3,15178.4%
    Attached691.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units3899.7%
Mobile Homes3117.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Buena Vista charter township, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00039711.7%
$10,000 to $14,99941112.1%
$15,000 to $19,999581.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991033.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991705.0%
$30,000 to $34,9991303.8%
$35,000 to $39,9993129.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991885.5%
$45,000 to $49,999772.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991845.4%
$60,000 to $74,99959917.7%
$75,000 to $99,99941612.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991213.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991063.1%
$150,000 to $199,999942.8%
$200,000 or more240.7%
Median Household Income43,363 
Per Capita Income23,566 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI53715.8%
Public Assistance3038.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,54745.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,08156.1%
Unemployed2917.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,37263.9%
Not in Labor Force1,33936.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 43.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8531,15442.5%
Non-Profit10011247.2%
Self-Employed1517766.2%
Local Government0540.0%
State Government582470.7%
Federal Government00?%
Total Private + Self1,0041,23144.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.15819045.4%
Total1,1621,42145.0%
Pct. Govt.5.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1154.5%
Sales and Office Occupations70927.4%
Professional, Technical37014.3%
Service Occupations63324.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing291.1%
All others75629.3%
White Collar 46.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing53320.6%
Health care and social assistance52020.1%
Retail trade48118.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.26810.4%
Accommodation and food services2098.1%
Transportation and warehousing1295.0%
Construction1144.4%
Wholesale trade622.4%
Other services522.0%
Educational services512.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting351.4%
Public administration341.3%
Finance and insurance331.3%
Information220.9%
Management180.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation110.4%
Professional, scientific, technical70.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing40.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Buena Vista charter township, MI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5877.66%
Puerto Rican210.27%
Cuban2042.66%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic170.22%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English6,72093.2%
Spanish4336.0%
Other280.4%
German, other Germanic220.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun90.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6288.2%
American3694.8%
Italian3003.9%
African2152.8%
French1672.2%
Irish1602.1%
English1061.4%
Polish741.0%
Belgian430.6%
Austrian300.4%
Hungarian290.4%
Scotch-Irish190.2%
Welsh190.2%
Swedish150.2%
European120.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen7,52298.2%
Not a citizen1401.8%
Native7,41996.8%
Foreign-born2433.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Buena Vista charter township, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
200 3.6%796 14.4%1,829 33.1%2,233 40.4%346 6.3%122 2.2%
  Average years of education: 12.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 200 3.6%
9-12 Years 796 14.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,829 33.1%
Some College 2,233 40.4%
Bach. Degree 346 6.3%
Grad Degree 122 2.2%
Average years of education: 12.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Buena Vista charter township, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +114 R +83 R + 4.9%
D +31
2020 vs. 2012 R +203 R +822 R + 13.9%
D -619
2020 vs. 2008 R +135 R +987 R + 12.4%
D -852
2016 vs. 2008 R +21 R +904 R + 7.5%
D -883
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 61% Joe Biden (D) 2,961 80.2% Donald Trump* (R) 697 18.9% 35 0.9% 3,693 -29 -28 0.07%
2016 58% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,930 81.7% Donald Trump (R) 583 16.3% 73 2.0% 3,586 -31 -30 0.07%
2012 66% Barack Obama* (D) 3,580 87.5% Mitt Romney (R) 494 12.1% 18 0.4% 4,092 -33 -35 0.09%
2008 68% Barack Obama (D) 3,813 86.7% John McCain (R) 562 12.8% 21 0.5% 4,396 -28 -33 0.09%
2004 62% John Kerry (D) 3,472 82.5% George W. Bush* (R) 713 16.9% 24 0.6% 4,209 -31 -34 0.09%
2000 54% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,173 82.4% George W. Bush (R) 634 16.5% 43 1.1% 3,850 -30 -31 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Buena Vista charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,961 80.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 697 18.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 19 0.5%
Other 16 0.4%
TOTAL 3,693
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -29 Diff (US): -28


2016 President, Buena Vista charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,930 81.7%
Donald Trump (R) 583 16.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 40 1.1%
Other 33 0.9%
TOTAL 3,586
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -30


2012 President, Buena Vista charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,580 87.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 494 12.1%
Other 18 0.4%
TOTAL 4,092
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -33 Diff (US): -35


2008 President, Buena Vista charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,813 86.7%
John McCain (R) 562 12.8%
Other 21 0.5%
TOTAL 4,396
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -33


2004 President, Buena Vista charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 713 16.9%
John Kerry (D) 3,472 82.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 13 0.3%
Other 11 0.3%
TOTAL 4,209
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -34


2000 President, Buena Vista charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 634 16.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,173 82.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 33 0.9%
Other 10 0.3%
TOTAL 3,850
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -31
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Buena Vista charter township, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 41% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 2,037 82.2% Tudor Dixon (R) 414 16.7% 28 [+] 1.1% 2,479 -27 0.06%
2020 S2 61% Gary Peters* (D) 2,946 80.2% John James (R) 672 18.3% 54 [+] 1.5% 3,672 -30 0.07%
2018 S1 46% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 2,289 81.4% John James (R) 473 16.8% 49 [+] 1.7% 2,811 -29 0.07%
2018 G 46% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 2,325 82.7% Bill Schuette (R) 436 15.5% 52 [+] 1.8% 2,813 -28 0.07%
2014 S2 41% Gary Peters (D) 2,223 87.7% Terri Lynn Land (R) 267 10.5% 44 [+] 1.7% 2,534 -31 0.08%
2014 G 41% Mark Schauer (D) 2,175 85.8% Rick Snyder* (R) 324 12.8% 36 [+] 1.4% 2,535 -38 0.08%
*: 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