Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benzie County, MI in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 17,523 population of Benzie County, Michigan comprised of 435 people who identified as Hispanic (2.48%), and 17,088 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.52%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Benzie County, Michigan with a population of 16,830 (96.05%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 284 (1.62%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 228 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benzie County, Michigan in 2016, with a population of 16,449 (93.87%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 381 (2.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 265 (1.51%).

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

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Population By Race in Benzie , MI in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 104 0.59%
White Alone 16,830 96.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 284 1.62%
Asian Alone 72 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 228 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Benzie , MI in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 381 2.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,449 93.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 265 1.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 215 1.23%