Michigan 30th State Senate District, Michigan: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+1%. Republican peak: R+12 in 2012.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+1MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 271,2112024 5-year
- Median household income
- $83,9652024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 74.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 8.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 11.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+1 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+12 in 2012MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 30, MIOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 76,071 | 74,863 | 153,577 | ||
| D | 73,701 | 71,696 | 148,380 | ||
| R | 53,968 | 63,832 | 127,550 | ||
| R | 51,835 | 66,416 | 120,190 | ||
| R | 58,675 | 63,101 | 124,025 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
17.3%
English
9.8%
Irish
9.0%
Polish
6.2%
Italian
3.1%
American
2.9%
French
2.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 36.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$83,965
State Senate District 30 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 30$83,965
Michigan$72,875
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1812.1%
Working age (18–64)8.9%
Seniors (65+)10.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
87.7%
speak English only
Spanish7.0%
Other Indo-European2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.9%
Other languages1.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Michigan's 30th Senate District backed the 2024 Republican presidential nominee by 25.4 points, a margin that reflects its largely rural, small-town character and positions it among the state's most consistently conservative constituencies.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached one points in 2020; the Republican margin reached twelve points in 2012. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 271,211, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $83,965 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 30, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 30, Michigan voted Democratic by 0.8 points (D+1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 153,577 votes cast, 76,071 went Democratic and 74,863 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 30, Michigan's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 30, Michigan as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 3 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 30, Michigan last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 30, Michigan voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in State Senate District 30, Michigan?
State Senate District 30, Michigan has a population of 271,211 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 30, Michigan?
Median household income in State Senate District 30, Michigan is $83,965 — above the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of State Senate District 30, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 30, Michigan from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 3 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.