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2022 population: 777,946
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 690,054 | 88.70% | |
| Black: | 15,856 | 2.04% | |
| Indian: | 4,347 | 0.56% | |
| Asian: | 4,478 | 0.58% | |
| 2+ races: | 25,592 | 3.29% | |
| Hispanic: | 35,182 | 4.52% | |
| Total non-White: | 87,892 | 11.30% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 372,410 | |
| Median Value | $170,800 | |
| Occupied | 294,011 | 78.9% |
| Vacant | 78,399 | 21.1% |
| Owned | 240,270 | 81.7% |
| Rented | 53,741 | 18.3% |
| Median Rent | $846 | |
| Single-Family Units | 291,737 | 78.3% |
| Detached | 286,453 | 76.9% |
| Attached | 5,284 | 1.4% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 20,752 | 5.6% |
| Mobile Homes | 48,435 | 13.0% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 13,173 | 4.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 12,613 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 11,418 | 3.9% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 12,141 | 4.1% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 13,904 | 4.7% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 12,930 | 4.4% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13,055 | 4.4% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 13,055 | 4.4% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 12,423 | 4.2% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 23,686 | 8.1% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 32,012 | 10.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 44,231 | 15.0% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 28,568 | 9.7% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 18,817 | 6.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17,922 | 6.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 14,063 | 4.8% |
| Median Household Income | 63,936 | |
| Per Capita Income | 31,919 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 17,173 | 5.8% |
| Public Assistance | 8,595 | 2.9% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 38,325 | 13.0% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 310,151 | 66.5% |
| Unemployed | 18,027 | 3.9% |
| In Armed Forces | 355 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 328,533 | 70.5% |
| Not in Labor Force | 137,685 | 29.5% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 33.4% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 136,746 | 102,916 | 57.1% |
| Non-Profit | 9,574 | 21,623 | 30.7% |
| Self-Employed | 20,544 | 11,306 | 64.5% |
| Local Government | 8,606 | 13,220 | 39.4% |
| State Government | 5,965 | 7,191 | 45.3% |
| Federal Government | 2,172 | 2,261 | 49.0% |
| Total Private + Self | 157,290 | 114,222 | 57.9% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 26,317 | 44,295 | 37.3% |
| Total | 183,607 | 158,517 | 53.7% |
| Pct. Govt. | 11.5% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 45,011 | 13.1% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 66,449 | 19.4% |
| Professional, Technical | 61,211 | 17.8% |
| Service Occupations | 58,781 | 17.1% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 4,268 | 1.2% |
| All others | 111,591 | 32.5% |
| White Collar | 50.3% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Manufacturing | 68,658 | 20.0% |
| Retail trade | 38,675 | 11.3% |
| Construction | 27,683 | 8.1% |
| Educational services and health care | 27,282 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 23,774 | 6.9% |
| Other services | 15,972 | 4.7% |
| Public administration | 13,023 | 3.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 12,493 | 3.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 11,827 | 3.4% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 10,974 | 3.2% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 9,404 | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 8,041 | 2.3% |
| Information | 3,627 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 26,243 | 3.37% |
| Puerto Rican | 2,854 | 0.37% |
| Cuban | 617 | 0.08% |
| Dominican | 448 | 0.06% |
| Total Central American | 1,144 | 0.15% |
| Costa Rican | 78 | 0.01% |
| Guatemalan | 705 | 0.09% |
| Honduran | 138 | 0.02% |
| Nicaraguan | 11 | 0.00% |
| Panamanian | 124 | 0.02% |
| Salvadoran | 88 | 0.01% |
| Total South American | 547 | 0.07% |
| Argentinean | 23 | 0.00% |
| Bolivian | 10 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 74 | 0.01% |
| Colombian | 153 | 0.02% |
| Ecuadorian | 38 | 0.00% |
| Paraguayan | 33 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 138 | 0.02% |
| Venezuelan | 73 | 0.01% |
| Other South American | 5 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 3,329 | 0.43% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Korean | 899 | 0.12% |
| Chinese | 792 | 0.10% |
| Filipino | 718 | 0.09% |
| Indian | 656 | 0.08% |
| Japanese | 342 | 0.04% |
| Vietnamese | 318 | 0.04% |
| Thai | 109 | 0.01% |
| Bangladeshi | 69 | 0.01% |
| Hmong | 59 | 0.01% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 707,471 | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 15,114 | 2.0% |
| German, other Germanic | 7,526 | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,689 | 0.2% |
| Other | 1,031 | 0.1% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 894 | 0.1% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 824 | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 732 | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 623 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 169,502 | 21.8% |
| English | 90,845 | 11.7% |
| Irish | 83,422 | 10.7% |
| Dutch | 58,695 | 7.5% |
| Polish | 42,120 | 5.4% |
| American | 38,356 | 4.9% |
| French | 24,500 | 3.1% |
| Italian | 18,461 | 2.4% |
| Scottish | 16,002 | 2.1% |
| Swedish | 13,970 | 1.8% |
| European | 13,106 | 1.7% |
| French Canadian | 8,674 | 1.1% |
| Norwegian | 7,451 | 1.0% |
| Danish | 6,527 | 0.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,414 | 0.6% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 770,209 | 99.0% |
| Not a citizen | 7,737 | 1.0% |
| Native | 763,644 | 98.2% |
| Foreign-born | 14,302 | 1.8% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 14,050 | 2.6% | 32,528 | 6.1% | 196,139 | 36.5% | 180,647 | 33.6% | 74,174 | 13.8% | 39,684 | 7.4% |
| Average years of education: 13.1 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 14,050 | 2.6% |
| 9-12 Years | 32,528 | 6.1% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 196,139 | 36.5% |
| Some College | 180,647 | 33.6% |
| Bach. Degree | 74,174 | 13.8% |
| Grad Degree | 39,684 | 7.4% |
| Average years of education: 13.1 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | MI02 | John Moolenaar* (R) | 216,222 | 63.7% | Jerry Hilliard (D) | 116,452 | 34.3% | 6,847 | 2.0% | 339,521 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 8% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | MI02 | Bill Huizenga* (R) | 238,711 | 59.2% | Bryan Berghoef (D) | 154,122 | 38.2% | 10,414 | 2.6% | 403,247 |
| 2018-11-06 | MI02 | Bill Huizenga* (R) | 168,970 | 55.3% | Rob Davidson (D) | 131,254 | 43.0% | 5,239 | 1.7% | 305,463 |
| 2016-11-08 | MI02 | Bill Huizenga* (R) | 212,508 | 62.6% | Dennis Murphy (D) | 110,391 | 32.5% | 16,429 | 4.8% | 339,328 |
| 2014-11-04 | MI02 | Bill Huizenga* (R) | 135,568 | 63.6% | Dean Vanderstelt (D) | 70,851 | 33.3% | 6,653 | 3.1% | 213,072 |
| 2012-11-06 | MI02 | Bill Huizenga* (R) | 194,653 | 61.2% | Willie German (D) | 108,973 | 34.2% | 14,641 | 4.6% | 318,267 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | MI02 | Bill Huizenga (R) | 148,864 | 65.3% | Fred Johnson (D) | 72,118 | 31.6% | 7,096 | 3.1% | 228,078 |
| 2008-11-04 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 214,100 | 62.4% | Fred Johnson (D) | 119,506 | 34.8% | 9,703 | 2.8% | 343,309 |
| 2006-11-07 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 183,006 | 66.5% | Kimon Kotos (D) | 86,950 | 31.6% | 5,438 | 2.0% | 275,394 |
| 2004-11-02 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 225,343 | 69.3% | Kimon Kotos (D) | 94,040 | 28.9% | 5,622 | 1.7% | 325,005 |
| 2002-11-05 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 156,937 | 70.4% | Jeffrey Wrisley (D) | 61,749 | 27.7% | 4,221 | 1.9% | 222,907 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 186,762 | 64.4% | Bob Shrauger (D) | 96,370 | 33.2% | 6,793 | 2.3% | 289,925 |
| 1998-11-03 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 146,854 | 68.7% | Bob Shrauger (D) | 63,573 | 29.8% | 3,195 | 1.5% | 213,622 |
| 1996-11-05 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 165,608 | 65.3% | Dan Kruszynski (D) | 83,603 | 33.0% | 4,488 | 1.8% | 253,699 |
| 1994-11-08 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra* (R) | 146,164 | 75.3% | Marcus Hoover (D) | 46,097 | 23.7% | 1,892 | 1.0% | 194,153 |
| 1992-11-03 | MI02 | Peter Hoekstra (R) | 155,577 | 63.0% | John Miltner (D) | 86,265 | 35.0% | 4,919 | 2.0% | 246,761 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 89,078 | 54.8% | Geraldine Greene (D) | 73,604 | 45.2% | 12 | 0.0% | 162,694 |
| 1988-11-08 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 149,748 | 69.8% | David Gawron (D) | 64,843 | 30.2% | 3 | 0.0% | 214,594 |
| 1986-11-04 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 89,991 | 64.4% | Richard Anderson (D) | 49,702 | 35.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 139,693 |
| 1984-11-06 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 150,885 | 70.9% | John Senger (D) | 61,233 | 28.8% | 687 | 0.3% | 212,805 |
| 1982-11-02 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 112,504 | 64.9% | Gerald Warner (D) | 60,932 | 35.1% | 3 | 0.0% | 173,439 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 1% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 168,713 | 96.5% | Marshall Tufts (American Independent) | 5,985 | 3.4% | 78 | 0.0% | 174,776 |
| 1978-11-07 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 122,363 | 69.6% | Howard Leroux (D) | 53,450 | 30.4% | 6 | 0.0% | 175,819 |
| 1976-11-02 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 146,712 | 70.0% | Stephen Fawley (D) | 61,641 | 29.4% | 1,351 | 0.6% | 209,704 |
| 1974-11-04 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 87,551 | 56.6% | Norm Halbower (D) | 65,235 | 42.1% | 2,025 | 1.3% | 154,811 |
| 1972-11-07 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 132,268 | 69.4% | Larry Olson (D) | 56,236 | 29.5% | 2,110 | 1.1% | 190,614 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 94,027 | 64.4% | Charles Rogers (D) | 51,223 | 35.1% | 813 | 0.6% | 146,063 |
| 1968-11-05 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt* (R) | 111,774 | 67.5% | Jay Wabeke (D) | 53,886 | 32.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 165,660 |
| 1966-11-08 | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt (R) | 92,710 | 66.7% | Henry Dongvillo (D) | 46,266 | 33.3% | 1 | 0.0% | 138,977 |
| 1966-11-08 sp | MI09 | Guy Vander Jagt (R) | 91,056 | 66.6% | Henry Dongvillo (D) | 45,699 | 33.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 136,755 |
| 1964-11-03 | MI09 | Robert Griffin* (R) | 95,376 | 57.4% | Daniel Griffen (D) | 70,693 | 42.6% | 1 | 0.0% | 166,070 |
| 1962-11-06 | MI09 | Robert Griffin* (R) | 66,645 | 59.4% | Donald Jennings (D) | 45,536 | 40.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 112,181 |
| 1960-11-08 | MI09 | Robert Griffin* (R) | 77,541 | 59.6% | Donald Jennings (D) | 52,375 | 40.3% | 96 | 0.1% | 130,012 |
| 1958-11-04 | MI09 | Robert Griffin* (R) | 56,780 | 56.7% | Jan Vanderploeg (D) | 43,196 | 43.1% | 152 | 0.2% | 100,128 |
| 1956-11-06 | MI09 | Robert Griffin (R) | 68,166 | 56.0% | William Baker (D) | 53,609 | 44.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 121,775 |
| 1954-11-02 | MI09 | Ruth Thompson* (R) | 50,659 | 55.7% | Theodore Engstrom (D) | 39,966 | 44.0% | 282 | 0.3% | 90,907 |
| 1952-11-04 | MI09 | Ruth Thompson* (R) | 70,456 | 59.5% | John Piercey (D) | 47,456 | 40.1% | 448 | 0.4% | 118,360 |
| 1950-11-07 | MI09 | Ruth Thompson (R) | 43,910 | 54.5% | Noel Fox (D) | 36,222 | 45.0% | 379 | 0.5% | 80,511 |
| 1948-11-02 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 51,771 | 58.5% | John Hosko (D) | 35,805 | 40.4% | 944 | 1.1% | 88,520 |
| 1946-11-05 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 49,017 | 71.8% | Willard Krause (D) | 18,828 | 27.6% | 460 | 0.7% | 68,305 |
| 1944-11-07 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 56,308 | 62.6% | Arnold Coxhill (D) | 33,705 | 37.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 90,013 |
| 1942-11-03 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 34,548 | 65.4% | Arnold Coxhill (D) | 17,954 | 34.0% | 324 | 0.6% | 52,826 |
| 1940-11-05 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 52,343 | 56.8% | Noel Fox (D) | 39,667 | 43.1% | 64 | 0.1% | 92,074 |
| 1938-11-08 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 40,849 | 58.2% | Noel Fox (D) | 29,397 | 41.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 70,246 |
| 1936-11-03 | MI09 | Albert Engel* (R) | 40,675 | 50.2% | Jack Eliasohn (D) | 40,095 | 49.4% | 315 | 0.4% | 81,085 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 262,155 | 63.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 145,196 | 35.0% | 7,187 | 1.7% | 414,538 | 15 | 16 | 7.47% | |
| 2020 | 72% | Donald Trump* (R) | 225,382 | 55.0% | Joe Biden (D) | 177,070 | 43.2% | 7,418 | 1.8% | 409,870 | 7 | 8 | 7.39% |
| 2016 | 63% | Donald Trump (R) | 193,198 | 55.8% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 132,462 | 38.2% | 20,845 | 6.0% | 346,505 | 9 | 10 | 7.18% |
| 2012 | 62% | Mitt Romney (R) | 184,732 | 56.0% | Barack Obama* (D) | 142,077 | 43.1% | 3,150 | 1.0% | 329,959 | 11 | 9 | 6.95% |
| 2008 | 70% | John McCain (R) | 179,427 | 50.8% | Barack Obama (D) | 167,607 | 47.5% | 5,838 | 1.7% | 352,872 | 10 | 5 | 7.04% |
| 2004 | 69% | George W. Bush* (R) | 203,051 | 60.2% | John Kerry (D) | 131,552 | 39.0% | 2,904 | 0.9% | 337,507 | 12 | 9 | 6.97% |
| 2000 | 61% | George W. Bush (R) | 178,789 | 59.4% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 115,014 | 38.2% | 7,004 | 2.3% | 300,807 | 13 | 12 | 7.11% |
| 1996 | 57% | Robert Dole (R) | 133,022 | 50.2% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 108,242 | 40.9% | 23,512 | 8.9% | 264,776 | 12 | 10 | 6.88% |
| 1992 | 68% | George Bush* (R) | 126,969 | 45.3% | Bill Clinton (D) | 95,351 | 34.0% | 58,238 | 20.8% | 280,558 | 9 | 8 | 6.56% |
| 1988 | 59% | George Bush (R) | 143,764 | 62.7% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 85,457 | 37.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 229,221 | 9 | 9 | 6.25% |
| 1984 | 61% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 155,242 | 69.1% | Walter Mondale (D) | 69,276 | 30.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 224,518 | 10 | 10 | 5.91% |
| 1980 | 70% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 140,514 | 60.7% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 76,224 | 33.0% | 14,592 | 6.3% | 231,330 | 12 | 10 | 5.92% |
| 1976 | 68% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 139,170 | 64.1% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 78,084 | 35.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 217,254 | 12 | 16 | 5.95% |
| 1972 | 68% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 130,463 | 66.9% | George McGovern (D) | 64,561 | 33.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 195,024 | 11 | 6 | 5.59% |
| 1968 | n/a | Richard Nixon (R) | 100,798 | 56.9% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 61,539 | 34.7% | 14,763 | 8.3% | 177,100 | 15 | 14 | 5.36% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 56.1% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 43.9% | 0.0% | 11 | 5 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 75% | Richard Nixon (R) | 78,482 | 58.2% | John Kennedy (D) | 55,986 | 41.5% | 377 | 0.3% | 134,845 | 9 | 9 | 4.06% |
| 1956 | 72% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 77,225 | 62.3% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 46,646 | 37.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 123,871 | 7 | 5 | 4.02% |
| 1952 | 72% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 73,160 | 62.8% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 43,330 | 37.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 116,490 | 7 | 8 | 4.16% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 775,529 | 88.1% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| 2020 | 746,998 | 78.4% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 9.6% | |
| 2012 | 709,073 | 79.6% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2010 | 698,831 | 85.4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
| 2002 | 662,563 | 87.5% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| 2000 | 686,086 | 87.4% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| 1992 | 580,956 | 91.4% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% | |
| 1990 | 556,218 | 92.7% | 4.9% | 2.4% | |||
| 1982 | 514,560 | 92.7% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.9% | |
| 1980 | 537,268 | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | |||
| 1972 | 467,245 | 4.0% | 2.0% | ||||
| 1970 | 458,307 | 4.0% | |||||
| 1960 | 312,854 | ||||||
| 1950 | 275,109 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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