Gilford township, MI

2022 population: 772 ( 31 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.8 square miles
Population density: 22.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	735	95.21%	4.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	20	2.59%	150.0%
Hispanic:	17	2.20%	34.6%

Total non-White:	37	4.79%	5.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	33	5.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-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
741
702	94.74%
3	0.40%
1	0.13%
1	0.13%
8	1.08%
26	3.51%
39	5.26%

2000
848
810	95.52%
2	0.24%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.59%
31	3.66%
38	4.48%

1990
827
800	96.74%
0	0.00%
5	0.60%
0	0.00%
n/a
22	2.66%
27	3.26%

1980
915
869	94.97%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
46	5.03%
46	5.03%

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

-108	-12.7
1	0.1

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

10	1.2
11	1.3

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

-69	-7.5
-19	-2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Gilford 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
43.7
192	24.9%
580	75.1%
213	27.6%

314
2.46

232	73.9%
183	78.9%
23	9.9%
82	26.1%

2010
Number	Percent
46.9
145	19.6%
596	80.4%
144	19.4%

302
2.45

222	73.5%
187	84.2%
9	4.1%
80	26.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.5
236	27.8%
612	72.2%
117	13.8%

309
2.74

244	79.0%
217	88.9%
9	3.7%
65	21.0%

1990
Number	Percent
37.2
223	27.0%
604	73.0%
129	15.6%

308
2.69

237	76.9%
213	89.9%
8	3.4%
71	23.1%

1980
Number	Percent
32.1
248	27.1%
667	72.9%
119	13.0%

319
2.87

264	82.8%
244	92.4%
5	1.9%
55	17.2%

2022 Housing Data for Gilford township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	19	6.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	0.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	33	10.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	29	9.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	42	13.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	24	7.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	5.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	31	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	28	8.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	30	9.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	29	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	1.9%
$200,000 or more	2	0.6%

Median Household Income	47,667
Per Capita Income	25,789

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	5.1%
Public Assistance	5	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	6.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	328	80.0%
Unemployed	14	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	342	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	68	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	111	147	43.0%
Non-Profit	11	20	35.5%
Self-Employed	33	7	82.5%

Local Government	2	4	33.3%
State Government	3	10	23.1%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	144	154	48.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	35	31.4%
Total	160	189	45.8%

Pct. Govt.	5.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	51	14.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	97	27.6%
Professional, Technical	29	8.2%
Service Occupations	43	12.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	34	9.7%
All others	132	37.5%

White Collar		50.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	78	22.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	47	13.4%
Manufacturing	46	13.1%
Health care and social assistance	43	12.2%
Accommodation and food services	36	10.2%
Transportation and warehousing	24	6.8%
Construction	19	5.4%
Other services	15	4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	2.8%
Educational services	9	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	2.0%
Public administration	6	1.7%
Information	4	1.1%
Wholesale trade	4	1.1%
Finance and insurance	4	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	17	2.20%
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	690	94.7%
Spanish	35	4.8%
German, other Germanic	4	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	277	35.9%
English	135	17.5%
Polish	78	10.1%
Irish	69	8.9%
French	35	4.5%
American	18	2.3%
Italian	16	2.1%
European	12	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	12	1.6%
Dutch	9	1.2%
Scottish	8	1.0%
French Canadian	7	0.9%
Yugoslavian	5	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	4	0.5%
Belgian	3	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	772	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	767	99.4%
Foreign-born	5	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	0.6%	24	4.4%	259	48.0%	190	35.2%	45	8.3%	19	3.5%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	0.6%
9-12 Years	24	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	259	48.0%
Some College	190	35.2%
Bach. Degree	45	8.3%
Grad Degree	19	3.5%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +56	R +39	R + 0.8%
D +17
2020 vs. 2012	R +57	R +85	R + 17.1%
D -28
2020 vs. 2008	R +85	R +150	R + 33.1%
D -65

2016 vs. 2008	R +29	R +111	R + 32.3%
D -82
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	331	72.9%	Joe Biden (D)	112	24.7%	11	2.4%	454	25	26	0.01%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	275	69.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	95	24.1%	25	6.3%	395	22	24	0.01%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	274	65.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	140	33.3%	6	1.4%	420	21	18	0.01%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	246	57.2%	Barack Obama (D)	177	41.2%	7	1.6%	430	16	12	0.01%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	262	60.8%	John Kerry (D)	167	38.7%	2	0.5%	431	13	10	0.01%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	239	61.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	142	36.7%	6	1.6%	387	16	14	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Gilford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

112

24.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

331

72.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

454

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Gilford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

24.1%

Donald Trump (R)

275

69.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

395

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Gilford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

140

33.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

274

65.2%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

420

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Gilford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

177

41.2%

John McCain (R)

246

57.2%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

430

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Gilford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

262

60.8%

John Kerry (D)

167

38.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

TOTAL

431

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Gilford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

239

61.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

142

36.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

TOTAL

387

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gilford township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Tudor Dixon (R)	255	68.7%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	112	30.2%	4 [+]	1.1%	371	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (0.8%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	73%	John James (R)	312	69.8%	Gary Peters* (D)	125	28.0%	10 [+]	2.2%	447	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.8%); Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2018	S1	59%	John James (R)	226	62.4%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	125	34.5%	11 [+]	3.0%	362	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (1.9%); Marcia Squier (Green) 4 (1.1%);
2018	G	59%	Bill Schuette (R)	245	67.9%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	113	31.3%	3 [+]	0.8%	361	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.3%);
2014	S2	46%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	160	58.2%	Gary Peters (D)	101	36.7%	14 [+]	5.1%	275	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (3.3%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 2 (0.7%);
2014	G	46%	Rick Snyder* (R)	186	66.4%	Mark Schauer (D)	87	31.1%	7 [+]	2.5%	280	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.1%); 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	368
Median Value	$135,800

Occupied	314	85.3%
Vacant	54	14.7%

Owned	259	82.5%
Rented	55	17.5%
Median Rent	$847

Single-Family Units	361	98.1%
Detached	361	98.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	7	1.9%

Gilford township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Gilford township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Gilford township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gilford township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gilford township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Gilford township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gilford township, MI