Lamotte township, MI

2022 population: 953 ( 34 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 26.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	926	97.17%	4.8%
Black:	7	0.73%	75.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	13	1.36%	116.7%
Hispanic:	3	0.31%	86.4%

Total non-White:	27	2.83%	22.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	42	5.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-8	-1.1

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
919
884	96.19%
4	0.44%
2	0.22%
1	0.11%
6	0.65%
22	2.39%
35	3.81%

2000
981
925	94.29%
14	1.43%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
17	1.73%
25	2.55%
56	5.71%

1990
949
927	97.68%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.21%
22	2.32%

1980
1,065
1,044	98.03%
0	0.00%
3	0.28%
0	0.00%
n/a
18	1.69%
21	1.97%

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

-41	-4.2
-21	-2.1

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

-2	-0.2
34	3.6

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

-117	-11.0
1	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Lamotte 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
35.1
340	35.7%
613	64.3%
142	14.9%

333
2.86

223	67.0%
185	83.0%
2	0.9%
110	33.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.1
224	24.4%
695	75.6%
161	17.5%

346
2.64

262	75.7%
216	82.4%
11	4.2%
84	24.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.1
264	26.9%
717	73.1%
141	14.4%

363
2.70

285	78.5%
248	87.0%
15	5.3%
78	21.5%

1990
Number	Percent
28.4
330	34.8%
619	65.2%
81	8.5%

313
3.03

255	81.5%
220	86.3%
14	5.5%
58	18.5%

1980
Number	Percent
27.4
377	35.4%
688	64.6%
108	10.1%

319
3.34

287	90.0%
239	83.3%
23	8.0%
32	10.0%

2022 Housing Data for Lamotte township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	20	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	18	5.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	5	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	17	5.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	33	9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	48	14.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	21	6.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	41	12.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	43	12.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	1.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	37	11.1%
$200,000 or more	10	3.0%

Median Household Income	56,875
Per Capita Income	28,953

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35	10.5%
Public Assistance	23	6.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	38	11.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	353	72.3%
Unemployed	8	1.6%
In Armed Forces	2	0.4%

Total Labor Force	363	74.4%
Not in Labor Force	125	25.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	137	90	60.4%
Non-Profit	2	30	6.2%
Self-Employed	74	11	87.1%

Local Government	3	20	13.0%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	211	101	67.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5	60	7.7%
Total	216	161	57.3%

Pct. Govt.	8.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	77	20.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	80	21.1%
Professional, Technical	42	11.1%
Service Occupations	27	7.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	36	9.5%
All others	153	40.4%

White Collar		52.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	76	20.1%
Retail trade	58	15.3%
Construction	55	14.5%
Manufacturing	50	13.2%
Health care and social assistance	42	11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	17	4.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	13	3.4%
Educational services	11	2.9%
Public administration	11	2.9%
Other services	10	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	7	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	1.1%
Information	4	1.1%
Wholesale trade	2	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.5%
Finance and insurance	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.31%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	843	98.0%
Other	8	0.9%
German, other Germanic	5	0.6%
Spanish	4	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	314	32.9%
German	197	20.7%
Polish	62	6.5%
Scottish	62	6.5%
Irish	38	4.0%
American	34	3.6%
French	23	2.4%
Italian	12	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	12	1.3%
Egyptian	10	1.0%
Belgian	10	1.0%
Danish	9	0.9%
Swiss	9	0.9%
Hungarian	8	0.8%
Welsh	8	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	953	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	951	99.8%
Foreign-born	2	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
34	6.0%	47	8.3%	204	36.2%	212	37.7%	50	8.9%	16	2.8%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	34	6.0%
9-12 Years	47	8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	204	36.2%
Some College	212	37.7%
Bach. Degree	50	8.9%
Grad Degree	16	2.8%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +33	R +24	D + 0.6%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +67	R +115	R + 25.5%
D -48
2020 vs. 2008	R +70	R +153	R + 37.0%
D -83

2016 vs. 2008	R +37	R +129	R + 37.6%
D -92
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	344	80.6%	Joe Biden (D)	79	18.5%	4	0.9%	427	33	34	0.01%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	311	78.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	70	17.8%	13	3.3%	394	32	33	0.01%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	277	67.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	127	30.8%	8	1.9%	412	23	20	0.01%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	274	60.9%	Barack Obama (D)	162	36.0%	14	3.1%	450	20	15	0.01%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	308	68.8%	John Kerry (D)	132	29.5%	8	1.8%	448	21	18	0.01%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	286	67.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	130	30.8%	6	1.4%	422	22	20	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lamotte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

18.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

344

80.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

427

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Lamotte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

17.8%

Donald Trump (R)

311

78.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

394

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Lamotte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

127

30.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

277

67.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

412

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Lamotte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

162

36.0%

John McCain (R)

274

60.9%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

450

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Lamotte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

308

68.8%

John Kerry (D)

132

29.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

448

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Lamotte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

286

67.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

130

30.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

422

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lamotte township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	48%	Tudor Dixon (R)	271	75.7%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	79	22.1%	8 [+]	2.2%	358	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (0.8%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 3 (0.8%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.6%);
2020	S2	57%	John James (R)	325	77.2%	Gary Peters* (D)	88	20.9%	8 [+]	1.9%	421	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	46%	John James (R)	253	75.1%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	81	24.0%	3 [+]	0.9%	337	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (0.6%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	46%	Bill Schuette (R)	255	75.9%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	70	20.8%	11 [+]	3.3%	336	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.9%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2014	S2	36%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	166	64.8%	Gary Peters (D)	78	30.5%	12 [+]	4.7%	256	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 9 (3.5%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.2%);
2014	G	36%	Rick Snyder* (R)	180	70.0%	Mark Schauer (D)	70	27.2%	7 [+]	2.7%	257	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 4 (1.6%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 1 (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	386
Median Value	$150,000

Occupied	333	86.3%
Vacant	53	13.7%

Owned	310	93.1%
Rented	23	6.9%
Median Rent	$713

Single-Family Units	368	95.3%
Detached	368	95.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	18	4.7%

Lamotte township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lamotte township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Lamotte township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lamotte township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lamotte township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lamotte township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lamotte township, MI