Bridgewater township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,499 ( 175 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 41.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,429	95.33%	11.0%
Black:	11	0.73%	450.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	18	1.20%	125.0%
2+ races:	16	1.07%	0.0%
Hispanic:	25	1.67%	30.6%

Total non-White:	70	4.67%	1.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-176	-12.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.1

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
1,674
1,605	95.88%
2	0.12%
4	0.24%
8	0.48%
16	0.96%
36	2.15%
69	4.12%

2000
1,644
1,621	98.60%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
0	0.00%
7	0.43%
13	0.79%
23	1.40%

1990
1,304
1,249	95.78%
0	0.00%
8	0.61%
7	0.54%
n/a
5	0.38%
55	4.22%

1980
1,371
1,353	98.69%
2	0.15%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
16	1.17%
18	1.31%

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

-16	-1.0
46	2.8

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

372	28.5
-32	-2.5

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

-104	-7.6
37	2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Bridgewater 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
53.8
206	13.7%
1,293	86.3%
421	28.1%

638
2.35

492	77.1%
445	90.4%
16	3.3%
146	22.9%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
385	23.0%
1,289	77.0%
257	15.4%

627
2.67

493	78.6%
445	90.3%
11	2.2%
134	21.4%

2000
Number	Percent
39.2
414	25.2%
1,230	74.8%
161	9.8%

595
2.76

479	80.5%
428	89.4%
16	3.3%
116	19.5%

1990
Number	Percent
36.6
312	23.9%
992	76.1%
177	13.6%

449
2.90

363	80.8%
337	92.8%
1	0.3%
86	19.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
453	33.0%
918	67.0%
103	7.5%

415
3.30

360	86.7%
332	92.2%
16	4.4%
55	13.3%

2022 Housing Data for Bridgewater township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20	3.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	1.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	0.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	11	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	28	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	18	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	12	1.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	23	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	30	4.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	63	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	114	17.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	124	19.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	58	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	61	9.6%
$200,000 or more	56	8.8%

Median Household Income	97,727
Per Capita Income	45,136

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	1.9%
Public Assistance	6	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	3.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	615	70.3%
Unemployed	30	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	645	73.7%
Not in Labor Force	230	26.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	243	162	60.0%
Non-Profit	13	23	36.1%
Self-Employed	68	38	64.2%

Local Government	25	20	55.6%
State Government	5	59	7.8%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	311	200	60.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	43	106	28.9%
Total	354	306	53.6%

Pct. Govt.	17.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	134	20.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	85	12.7%
Professional, Technical	187	28.0%
Service Occupations	111	16.6%
All others	152	22.7%

White Collar		60.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	114	17.0%
Health care and social assistance	108	16.1%
Construction	95	14.2%
Educational services	81	12.1%
Other services	46	6.9%
Retail trade	45	6.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	40	6.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	39	5.8%
Accommodation and food services	33	4.9%
Finance and insurance	17	2.5%
Public administration	15	2.2%
Wholesale trade	12	1.8%
Transportation and warehousing	9	1.3%
Information	4	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.4%
Utilities	3	0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.53%
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	3	0.20%
Argentinean	3	0.20%
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	14	0.93%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	15	1.00%
Indonesian	3	0.20%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,404	96.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	24	1.6%
Tagalog	15	1.0%
Spanish	13	0.9%
Other Asian	3	0.2%
German, other Germanic	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	348	23.2%
American	289	19.3%
English	193	12.9%
Irish	161	10.7%
Polish	99	6.6%
French	75	5.0%
Italian	51	3.4%
Eastern European	35	2.3%
Danish	29	1.9%
Ukrainian	27	1.8%
Scottish	25	1.7%
Dutch	23	1.5%
European	22	1.5%
Hungarian	17	1.1%
Swedish	16	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,489	99.3%
Not a citizen	10	0.7%

Native	1,458	97.3%
Foreign-born	41	2.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	0.4%	40	3.3%	308	25.7%	388	32.4%	252	21.1%	204	17.0%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	0.4%
9-12 Years	40	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	308	25.7%
Some College	388	32.4%
Bach. Degree	252	21.1%
Grad Degree	204	17.0%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +136	R +58	R + 0.3%
D +78
2020 vs. 2012	R +165	R +127	R + 7.9%
D +38
2020 vs. 2008	R +200	R +251	R + 21.1%
D -51

2016 vs. 2008	R +64	R +193	R + 20.8%
D -129
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	96%	Donald Trump* (R)	726	61.5%	Joe Biden (D)	430	36.4%	24	2.0%	1,180	14	15	0.02%
2016	81%	Donald Trump (R)	590	58.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	352	34.7%	71	7.0%	1,013	11	12	0.02%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	561	57.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	392	40.4%	17	1.8%	970	13	11	0.02%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	526	51.1%	Barack Obama (D)	481	46.7%	22	2.1%	1,029	10	6	0.02%
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	550	60.5%	John Kerry (D)	352	38.7%	7	0.8%	909	13	10	0.02%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	422	54.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	330	42.6%	22	2.8%	774	8	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bridgewater township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

430

36.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

726

61.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,180

Turnout: 96%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Bridgewater township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

352

34.7%

Donald Trump (R)

590

58.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,013

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Bridgewater township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

392

40.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

561

57.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

970

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Bridgewater township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

481

46.7%

John McCain (R)

526

51.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,029

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Bridgewater township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

550

60.5%

John Kerry (D)

352

38.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

909

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Bridgewater township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

422

54.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

330

42.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

774

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bridgewater township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	82%	Tudor Dixon (R)	576	57.4%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	418	41.6%	10 [+]	1.0%	1,004	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 6 (0.6%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	95%	John James (R)	724	62.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	429	36.8%	12 [+]	1.0%	1,165	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.5%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.3%);
2018	S1	74%	John James (R)	523	56.8%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	392	42.6%	6 [+]	0.7%	921	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 4 (0.4%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	75%	Bill Schuette (R)	502	54.2%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	396	42.8%	28 [+]	3.0%	926	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 17 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.9%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.3%);
2014	S2	55%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	364	52.0%	Gary Peters (D)	295	42.1%	41 [+]	5.9%	700	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 25 (3.6%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (1.3%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 7 (1.0%);
2014	G	57%	Rick Snyder* (R)	441	61.6%	Mark Schauer (D)	254	35.5%	21 [+]	2.9%	716	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 13 (1.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (0.7%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (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	725
Median Value	$300,000

Occupied	638	88.0%
Vacant	87	12.0%

Owned	606	95.0%
Rented	32	5.0%
Median Rent	$1,319

Single-Family Units	686	94.6%
Detached	686	94.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	8	1.1%

Bridgewater township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bridgewater township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Bridgewater township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bridgewater township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bridgewater township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bridgewater township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bridgewater township, MI