Minden township, MI

2022 population: 557 ( 12 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.1 square miles
Population density: 15.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	550	98.74%	4.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	6	1.08%	0.0%
Hispanic:	1	0.18%	88.9%

Total non-White:	7	1.26%	63.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	24	5.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-12	-2.7

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
545
526	96.51%
0	0.00%
3	0.55%
1	0.18%
6	1.10%
9	1.65%
19	3.49%

2000
614
591	96.25%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.33%
21	3.42%
23	3.75%

1990
670
649	96.87%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.30%
21	3.13%

1980
714
714	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-65	-10.6
-4	-0.7

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

-58	-8.7
2	0.3

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

-65	-9.1
21	2.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Minden 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
38.3
144	25.9%
413	74.1%
71	12.7%

219
2.54

158	72.1%
136	86.1%
6	3.8%
61	27.9%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
111	20.4%
434	79.6%
79	14.5%

222
2.45

167	75.2%
135	80.8%
10	6.0%
55	24.8%

2000
Number	Percent
35.2
175	28.5%
439	71.5%
93	15.1%

234
2.54

160	68.4%
120	75.0%
19	11.9%
74	31.6%

1990
Number	Percent
34.9
168	25.1%
502	74.9%
128	19.1%

241
2.78

173	71.8%
152	87.9%
2	1.2%
68	28.2%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
249	34.9%
465	65.1%
117	16.4%

232
3.08

186	80.2%
163	87.6%
4	2.2%
46	19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Minden township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	12	5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	7	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	6.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	6.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	6	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	7.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	20	9.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	48	21.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	28	12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	14	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	2.3%

Median Household Income	66,094
Per Capita Income	27,974

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	5.5%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	15	6.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	280	76.3%
Unemployed	8	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	288	78.5%
Not in Labor Force	79	21.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	111	86	56.3%
Non-Profit	0	10	0.0%
Self-Employed	27	16	62.8%

Local Government	16	11	59.3%
State Government	0	8	0.0%
Federal Government	0	7	0.0%

Total Private + Self	138	102	57.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	36	30.8%
Total	154	138	52.7%

Pct. Govt.	14.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	25	8.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	21	7.2%
Professional, Technical	35	12.0%
Service Occupations	38	13.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	58	19.9%
All others	173	59.2%

White Collar		27.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	74	25.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	68	23.3%
Construction	31	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	28	9.6%
Public administration	22	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	20	6.8%
Educational services	11	3.8%
Retail trade	11	3.8%
Other services	5	1.7%
Wholesale trade	5	1.7%
Transportation and warehousing	4	1.4%
Utilities	4	1.4%
Information	3	1.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.7%
Finance and insurance	2	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1	0.18%
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	524	98.3%
Spanish	8	1.5%
German, other Germanic	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Polish	180	32.3%
German	135	24.2%
English	59	10.6%
Irish	57	10.2%
Italian	38	6.8%
American	20	3.6%
French	16	2.9%
French Canadian	7	1.3%
Hungarian	7	1.3%
Finnish	6	1.1%
Greek	6	1.1%
Russian	3	0.5%
Canadian	2	0.4%
Czech	2	0.4%
Swedish	2	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	555	99.6%
Not a citizen	2	0.4%

Native	555	99.6%
Foreign-born	2	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	31	7.9%	182	46.2%	149	37.8%	29	7.4%	3	0.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	31	7.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	182	46.2%
Some College	149	37.8%
Bach. Degree	29	7.4%
Grad Degree	3	0.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +47	R +52	R + 12.2%
D -5
2020 vs. 2012	R +97	R +157	R + 55.2%
D -60
2020 vs. 2008	R +118	R +210	R + 75.5%
D -92

2016 vs. 2008	R +71	R +158	R + 63.3%
D -87
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	219	75.5%	Joe Biden (D)	67	23.1%	4	1.4%	290	28	29	0.01%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	172	68.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	72	28.6%	8	3.2%	252	21	22	0.01%
2012	58%	Barack Obama* (D)	127	50.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	122	48.8%	1	0.4%	250	4	2	0.01%
2008	60%	Barack Obama (D)	159	60.7%	John McCain (R)	101	38.5%	2	0.8%	262	-2	-7	0.01%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	148	52.3%	John Kerry (D)	133	47.0%	2	0.7%	283	4	2	0.01%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	149	55.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	113	42.2%	6	2.2%	268	9	8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Minden township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

23.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

219

75.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

TOTAL

290

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Minden township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.6%

Donald Trump (R)

172

68.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

252

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Minden township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

127

50.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

122

48.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

250

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Minden township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

159

60.7%

John McCain (R)

101

38.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

262

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -7

2004 President, Minden township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

148

52.3%

John Kerry (D)

133

47.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

283

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Minden township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

149

55.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

113

42.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.7%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

268

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Minden township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	52%	Tudor Dixon (R)	151	66.8%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	69	30.5%	6 [+]	2.7%	226	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 5 (2.2%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.4%);
2020	S2	63%	John James (R)	199	72.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	73	26.4%	4 [+]	1.4%	276	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2018	S1	47%	John James (R)	140	68.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	63	30.7%	2 [+]	1.0%	205	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (1.0%);
2018	G	47%	Bill Schuette (R)	131	63.9%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	65	31.7%	9 [+]	4.4%	205	20	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 5 (2.4%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.5%);
2014	S2	41%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	92	52.3%	Gary Peters (D)	78	44.3%	6 [+]	3.4%	176	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 3 (1.7%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (1.1%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 1 (0.6%);
2014	G	41%	Rick Snyder* (R)	115	65.3%	Mark Schauer (D)	58	33.0%	3 [+]	1.7%	176	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (1.1%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 1 (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	253
Median Value	$120,000

Occupied	219	86.6%
Vacant	34	13.4%

Owned	190	86.8%
Rented	29	13.2%
Median Rent	$950

Single-Family Units	227	89.7%
Detached	227	89.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2	0.8%
Mobile Homes	19	7.5%

Minden township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Minden township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Minden township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Minden township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Minden township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Minden township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Minden township, MI