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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 154,451 population of Berrien County, Michigan comprised of 8,200 people who identified as Hispanic (5.31%), and 146,251 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berrien County, Michigan with a population of 123,057 (79.67%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 23,302 (15.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,855 (2.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berrien County, Michigan in 2016, with a population of 116,049 (75.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 22,812 (14.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,008 (4.54%).

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 2016

Total Population:154,451

Non Hispanic (94.69%)

Hispanic (5.31%)

Race in Berrien County, MI in 2016

Total Population:154,451

White Alone (79.67%)

Black or African American Alone (15.09%)

Two or more races (2.5%)

Asian Alone (2.03%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.63%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Berrien County, MI in 2016

Total Population:154,451

Non-Hispanic White Alone (75.14%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (14.77%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.54%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.24%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.98%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.33%)

Population By Race in Berrien , MI in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	123,057	79.67%
Black or African American Alone	23,302	15.09%
Two Or More Races	3,855	2.5%
Asian Alone	3,141	2.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	965	0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	131	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Berrien , MI in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	116,049	75.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	22,812	14.77%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,008	4.54%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,462	2.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	3,063	1.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	759	0.49%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	490	0.32%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	393	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	206	0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	106	0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	78	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	25	0.02%