Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alger County, MI in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 9,138 population of Alger County, Michigan comprised of 146 people who identified as Hispanic (1.6%), and 8,992 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.4%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alger County, Michigan with a population of 7,728 (84.57%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 678 (7.42%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 416 (4.55%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alger County, Michigan in 2016, with a population of 7,625 (83.44%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 666 (7.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 395 (4.32%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alger, Michigan.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 678 | 7.42% |
| White Alone | 7,728 | 84.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 416 | 4.55% |
| Asian Alone | 40 | 0.44% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races | 275 | 3.01% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 12 | 0.13% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 103 | 1.13% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 21 | 0.23% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 8 | 0.09% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 666 | 7.29% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,625 | 83.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 395 | 4.32% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 39 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 267 | 2.92% |