Sharon township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,925 ( 188 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.4 square miles
Population density: 51.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,805	93.77%	7.6%
Black:	8	0.42%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	55	2.86%	243.8%
Hispanic:	57	2.96%	83.9%

Total non-White:	120	6.23%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	128	8.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	60	4.2

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
1,737
1,677	96.55%
4	0.23%
7	0.40%
1	0.06%
16	0.92%
31	1.78%
60	3.45%

2000
1,662
1,614	97.11%
1	0.06%
2	0.12%
2	0.12%
9	0.54%
34	2.05%
48	2.89%

1990
1,366
1,343	98.32%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
16	1.17%
n/a
7	0.51%
23	1.68%

1980
1,363
1,349	98.97%
4	0.29%
6	0.44%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.29%
14	1.03%

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

63	3.8
12	0.7

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

271	19.8
25	1.8

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

-6	-0.4
9	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Sharon 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
49.7
422	21.9%
1,503	78.1%
429	22.3%

702
2.68

565	80.5%
484	85.7%
7	1.2%
137	19.5%

2010
Number	Percent
46.4
405	23.3%
1,332	76.7%
260	15.0%

659
2.64

527	80.0%
472	89.6%
17	3.2%
132	20.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.0
403	24.2%
1,259	75.8%
156	9.4%

595
2.74

492	82.7%
456	92.7%
6	1.2%
103	17.3%

1990
Number	Percent
36.3
373	27.3%
993	72.7%
142	10.4%

457
2.99

398	87.1%
363	91.2%
7	1.8%
59	12.9%

1980
Number	Percent
28.5
460	33.7%
903	66.3%
117	8.6%

401
3.40

344	85.8%
309	89.8%
10	2.9%
57	14.2%

2022 Housing Data for Sharon township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	1.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	49	7.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	0.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	3.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	89	12.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	103	14.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	80	11.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	116	16.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	86	12.3%
$200,000 or more	75	10.7%

Median Household Income	101,071
Per Capita Income	42,377

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	2.4%
Public Assistance	7	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	10	1.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	935	80.7%
Unemployed	7	0.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	942	81.3%
Not in Labor Force	217	18.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	310	233	57.1%
Non-Profit	66	57	53.7%
Self-Employed	89	41	68.5%

Local Government	34	54	38.6%
State Government	35	67	34.3%
Federal Government	3	4	42.9%

Total Private + Self	399	274	59.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	138	182	43.1%
Total	537	456	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	19.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	184	18.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	165	16.4%
Professional, Technical	281	28.0%
Service Occupations	129	12.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	0.8%
All others	246	24.5%

White Collar		62.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	176	17.5%
Health care and social assistance	156	15.5%
Manufacturing	116	11.5%
Other services	115	11.4%
Construction	81	8.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	65	6.5%
Accommodation and food services	56	5.6%
Retail trade	52	5.2%
Public administration	42	4.2%
Wholesale trade	27	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	26	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	24	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	1.9%
Information	14	1.4%
Utilities	14	1.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	8	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	0.6%
Finance and insurance	6	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	37	1.92%
Puerto Rican	16	0.83%
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	4	0.21%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,732	94.5%
Arabic	49	2.7%
Spanish	28	1.5%
German, other Germanic	12	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	6	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.2%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	540	28.1%
English	271	14.1%
Irish	231	12.0%
American	182	9.5%
French	130	6.8%
Polish	111	5.8%
Scottish	93	4.8%
Lebanese	49	2.5%
Dutch	41	2.1%
European	35	1.8%
Russian	29	1.5%
French Canadian	27	1.4%
Italian	27	1.4%
Swedish	25	1.3%
Hungarian	22	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,916	99.5%
Not a citizen	9	0.5%

Native	1,842	95.7%
Foreign-born	83	4.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	0.7%	18	1.3%	303	22.1%	540	39.4%	337	24.6%	164	12.0%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	0.7%
9-12 Years	18	1.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	303	22.1%
Some College	540	39.4%
Bach. Degree	337	24.6%
Grad Degree	164	12.0%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +117	R +13	D + 2.3%
D +104
2020 vs. 2012	R +142	R +90	R + 5.2%
D +52
2020 vs. 2008	R +199	R +167	R + 12.0%
D +32

2016 vs. 2008	R +82	R +154	R + 14.4%
D -72
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	755	57.5%	Joe Biden (D)	535	40.8%	22	1.7%	1,312	10	11	0.02%
2016	77%	Donald Trump (R)	638	55.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	431	37.8%	72	6.3%	1,141	9	10	0.02%
2012	80%	Mitt Romney (R)	613	55.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	483	43.6%	11	1.0%	1,107	11	8	0.02%
2008	82%	John McCain (R)	556	51.3%	Barack Obama (D)	503	46.4%	25	2.3%	1,084	10	6	0.02%
2004	84%	George W. Bush* (R)	630	58.3%	John Kerry (D)	440	40.7%	10	0.9%	1,080	11	8	0.02%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	497	54.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	397	43.2%	24	2.6%	918	8	6	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sharon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

535

40.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

755

57.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,312

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Sharon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

431

37.8%

Donald Trump (R)

638

55.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,141

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Sharon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

483

43.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

613

55.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,107

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Sharon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

503

46.4%

John McCain (R)

556

51.3%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,084

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Sharon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

630

58.3%

John Kerry (D)

440

40.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,080

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Sharon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

497

54.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

397

43.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

918

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sharon township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	76%	Tudor Dixon (R)	639	53.7%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	537	45.1%	15 [+]	1.3%	1,191	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (0.7%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	82%	John James (R)	747	57.8%	Gary Peters* (D)	529	40.9%	16 [+]	1.2%	1,292	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 7 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	S1	70%	John James (R)	569	53.2%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	492	46.0%	8 [+]	0.7%	1,069	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	G	70%	Bill Schuette (R)	551	51.6%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	502	47.0%	14 [+]	1.3%	1,067	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 7 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.5%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.2%);
2014	S2	60%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	412	47.9%	Gary Peters (D)	408	47.4%	40 [+]	4.7%	860	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 19 (2.2%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.6%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 7 (0.8%);
2014	G	61%	Rick Snyder* (R)	511	58.7%	Mark Schauer (D)	338	38.9%	21 [+]	2.4%	870	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 10 (1.1%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 4 (0.5%);

*: 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	721
Median Value	$348,000

Occupied	702	97.4%
Vacant	19	2.6%

Owned	667	95.0%
Rented	35	5.0%
Median Rent	$1,333

Single-Family Units	716	99.3%
Detached	713	98.9%
Attached	3	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Sharon township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sharon township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Sharon township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sharon township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sharon township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sharon township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sharon township, MI