Dexter township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 6,661 ( 619 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.3 square miles
Population density: 219.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,061	90.99%	5.5%
Black:	4	0.06%	85.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	112	1.68%	111.3%
2+ races:	261	3.92%	174.7%
Hispanic:	223	3.35%	110.4%

Total non-White:	600	9.01%	101.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	317	6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	302	6.1

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
6,042
5,744	95.07%
28	0.46%
9	0.15%
53	0.88%
95	1.57%
106	1.75%
298	4.93%

2000
5,248
5,108	97.33%
37	0.71%
0	0.00%
18	0.34%
25	0.48%
60	1.14%
140	2.67%

1990
4,407
4,305	97.69%
5	0.11%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
97	2.20%
102	2.31%

1980
3,872
3,815	98.53%
5	0.13%
7	0.18%
9	0.23%
n/a
36	0.93%
57	1.47%

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

636	12.1
158	3.0

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

803	18.2
38	0.9

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

490	12.7
45	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Dexter 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
49.3
1,472	22.1%
5,189	77.9%
1,397	21.0%

2,555
2.60

2,007	78.6%
1,669	83.2%
10	0.5%
548	21.4%

2010
Number	Percent
43.8
1,552	25.7%
4,490	74.3%
729	12.1%

2,225
2.71

1,780	80.0%
1,581	88.8%
60	3.4%
445	20.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
1,477	28.1%
3,771	71.9%
427	8.1%

1,861
2.80

1,480	79.5%
1,349	91.1%
33	2.2%
381	20.5%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
1,279	29.0%
3,128	71.0%
328	7.4%

1,584
2.78

1,310	82.7%
1,185	90.5%
46	3.5%
274	17.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
1,221	31.5%
2,651	68.5%
257	6.6%

1,244
3.11

1,041	83.7%
984	94.5%
23	2.2%
203	16.3%

2022 Housing Data for Dexter township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	92	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	114	4.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	38	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	89	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	0.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	18	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	60	2.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	200	7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	313	12.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	342	13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	198	7.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	589	23.1%
$200,000 or more	483	18.9%

Median Household Income	124,013
Per Capita Income	55,819

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	71	2.8%
Public Assistance	39	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	77	3.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,846	71.5%
Unemployed	121	3.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,967	74.5%
Not in Labor Force	1,014	25.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,177	617	65.6%
Non-Profit	132	297	30.8%
Self-Employed	199	156	56.1%

Local Government	86	61	58.5%
State Government	116	177	39.6%
Federal Government	21	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,376	773	64.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	355	535	39.9%
Total	1,731	1,308	57.0%

Pct. Govt.	15.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	911	30.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	311	10.2%
Professional, Technical	1,068	35.1%
Service Occupations	423	13.9%
All others	326	10.7%

White Collar		75.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	468	15.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	460	15.1%
Educational services	445	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	441	14.5%
Accommodation and food services	195	6.4%
Construction	169	5.6%
Public administration	158	5.2%
Other services	120	3.9%
Retail trade	93	3.1%
Information	84	2.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	81	2.7%
Finance and insurance	69	2.3%
Transportation and warehousing	57	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	52	1.7%
Wholesale trade	49	1.6%
Utilities	42	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	28	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	186	2.79%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	11	0.17%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	11	0.17%
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	10	0.15%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	10	0.15%
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	16	0.24%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	61	0.92%
Indian	51	0.77%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,055	94.5%
Other Indo-European	117	1.8%
German, other Germanic	115	1.8%
Spanish	69	1.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	31	0.5%
Chinese	20	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,923	28.9%
English	1,224	18.4%
Irish	956	14.4%
Italian	528	7.9%
Polish	471	7.1%
American	340	5.1%
European	245	3.7%
Scotch-Irish	243	3.6%
French	212	3.2%
Danish	160	2.4%
Norwegian	160	2.4%
Swedish	118	1.8%
Scottish	102	1.5%
Welsh	98	1.5%
Dutch	77	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,554	98.4%
Not a citizen	107	1.6%

Native	6,283	94.3%
Foreign-born	378	5.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	45	0.9%	625	13.2%	1,460	30.7%	1,257	26.5%	1,363	28.7%
Average years of education: 15.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	45	0.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	625	13.2%
Some College	1,460	30.7%
Bach. Degree	1,257	26.5%
Grad Degree	1,363	28.7%
Average years of education: 15.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +232	D +396	D + 7.2%
D +628
2020 vs. 2012	R +133	D +642	D + 13.6%
D +775
2020 vs. 2008	R +285	D +320	D + 5.2%
D +605

2016 vs. 2008	R +53	R +76	R + 2.1%
D -23
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Joe Biden (D)	2,669	56.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,015	42.4%	71	1.5%	4,755	-5	-4	0.09%
2016	80%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,041	50.1%	Donald Trump (R)	1,783	43.8%	247	6.1%	4,071	-3	-2	0.08%
2012	81%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,894	49.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,882	49.5%	29	0.8%	3,805	5	2	0.08%
2008	88%	Barack Obama (D)	2,064	53.8%	John McCain (R)	1,730	45.1%	42	1.1%	3,836	4	-1	0.08%
2004	89%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,909	52.7%	John Kerry (D)	1,672	46.1%	43	1.2%	3,624	5	2	0.07%
2000	77%	George W. Bush (R)	1,515	52.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,311	45.1%	80	2.8%	2,906	6	4	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Dexter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,669

56.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,015

42.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,755

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

2016 President, Dexter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,041

50.1%

Donald Trump (R)

1,783

43.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

154

3.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

4,071

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, Dexter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,894

49.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,882

49.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

3,805

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Dexter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,064

53.8%

John McCain (R)

1,730

45.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

3,836

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Dexter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,909

52.7%

John Kerry (D)

1,672

46.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,624

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Dexter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,515

52.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,311

45.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,906

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dexter township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	78%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	2,548	60.2%	Tudor Dixon (R)	1,636	38.6%	52 [+]	1.2%	4,236	-5	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 34 (0.8%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 5 (0.1%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	87%	Gary Peters* (D)	2,505	53.2%	John James (R)	2,141	45.4%	66 [+]	1.4%	4,712	-3	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 31 (0.7%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 26 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.2%);
2018	S1	74%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	2,148	55.2%	John James (R)	1,690	43.4%	53 [+]	1.4%	3,891	-2	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 38 (1.0%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2018	G	74%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	2,190	56.1%	Bill Schuette (R)	1,631	41.8%	82 [+]	2.1%	3,903	-2	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 51 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.5%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (0.3%);
2014	S2	59%	Gary Peters (D)	1,527	53.4%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	1,241	43.4%	94 [+]	3.3%	2,862	2	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 47 (1.6%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 24 (0.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 23 (0.8%);
2014	G	60%	Rick Snyder* (R)	1,634	56.2%	Mark Schauer (D)	1,226	42.1%	50 [+]	1.7%	2,910	5	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 24 (0.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 18 (0.6%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.3%);

*: 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	2,775
Median Value	$420,600

Occupied	2,555	92.1%
Vacant	220	7.9%

Owned	2,468	96.6%
Rented	87	3.4%
Median Rent	$943

Single-Family Units	2,741	98.8%
Detached	2,714	97.8%
Attached	27	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	23	0.8%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Dexter township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Dexter township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Dexter township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dexter township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dexter township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Dexter township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dexter township, MI