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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Berrien County, MI in 2012

Total Population:156,669

Non Hispanic (95.14%)

Hispanic (4.87%)

Race in Berrien County, MI in 2012

Total Population:156,669

White Alone (79.65%)

Black or African American Alone (15.58%)

Two or more races (2.27%)

Asian Alone (1.78%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.63%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Berrien County, MI in 2012

Total Population:156,669

Non-Hispanic White Alone (75.51%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (15.26%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.15%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.05%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.74%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.31%)

Population By Race in Berrien , MI in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	124,791	79.65%
Black or African American Alone	24,401	15.58%
Two Or More Races	3,562	2.27%
Asian Alone	2,790	1.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	990	0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	135	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Berrien , MI in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	118,296	75.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	23,907	15.26%
White Alone - Hispanic	6,495	4.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,207	2.05%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,718	1.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	803	0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	494	0.32%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	355	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	187	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	116	0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	72	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	19	0.01%