Population By Race and Ethnicity in Berrien County, MI in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 156,669 population of Berrien County, Michigan comprised of 7,622 people who identified as Hispanic (4.87%), and 149,047 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.14%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berrien County, Michigan with a population of 124,791 (79.65%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,401 (15.58%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,562 (2.27%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berrien County, Michigan in 2012, with a population of 118,296 (75.51%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,907 (15.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,495 (4.15%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Berrien, Michigan.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 24,401 | 15.58% |
| White Alone | 124,791 | 79.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 990 | 0.63% |
| Asian Alone | 2,790 | 1.78% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 135 | 0.09% |
| Two Or More Races | 3,562 | 2.27% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 494 | 0.32% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 6,495 | 4.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 187 | 0.12% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 72 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 19 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 355 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 23,907 | 15.26% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 118,296 | 75.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 803 | 0.51% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,718 | 1.74% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 116 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 3,207 | 2.05% |