Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alger County, MI in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 8,842 population of Alger County, Michigan comprised of 137 people who identified as Hispanic (1.55%), and 8,705 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.45%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alger County, Michigan with a population of 7,421 (83.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 685 (7.75%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 416 (4.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alger County, Michigan in 2020, with a population of 7,331 (82.91%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 676 (7.65%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 394 (4.46%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Alger County, MI in 2020
Total Population:8,842
98.45%
Non Hispanic (98.45%)
Hispanic (1.55%)
Race in Alger County, MI in 2020
Total Population:8,842
83.93%7.75%
White Alone (83.93%)
Black or African American Alone (7.75%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (4.71%)
Two or more races (3.14%)
Asian Alone (0.46%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)
Ethnicity in Alger County, MI in 2020
Total Population:8,842
82.91%7.65%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (82.91%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (7.65%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (4.46%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.99%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.02%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.98%)
Population By Race in Alger , MI in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 7,421 83.93%
Black or African American Alone 685 7.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 416 4.71%
Two Or More Races 278 3.14%
Asian Alone 41 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Alger , MI in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,331 82.91%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 676 7.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 394 4.46%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 264 2.99%
White Alone - Hispanic 90 1.02%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 40 0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 22 0.25%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%