Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alger County, MI in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 9,456 population of Alger County, Michigan comprised of 119 people who identified as Hispanic (1.26%), and 9,337 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alger County, Michigan with a population of 8,119 (85.86%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 640 (6.77%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 383 (4.05%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alger County, Michigan in 2012, with a population of 8,035 (84.97%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 635 (6.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 364 (3.85%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alger, Michigan.

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Population By Race in Alger , MI in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 640 6.77%
White Alone 8,119 85.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 383 4.05%
Asian Alone 45 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 268 2.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Alger , MI in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 84 0.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 635 6.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,035 84.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 364 3.85%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 44 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 259 2.74%