Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chippewa, MI in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 37,724 population of Chippewa County, Michigan comprised of 679 people who identified as Hispanic (1.8%), and 37,045 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chippewa County, Michigan with a population of 26,702 (70.78%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,233 (16.52%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,554 (6.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chippewa County, Michigan in 2016, with a population of 26,267 (69.63%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,087 (16.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,527 (6.7%).

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

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Population By Race in Chippewa , MI in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,554 6.77%
White Alone 26,702 70.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6,233 16.52%
Asian Alone 316 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.06%
Two Or More Races 1,896 5.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Chippewa , MI in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 27 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 435 1.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 146 0.39%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 57 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,527 6.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,267 69.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,087 16.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 308 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,839 4.88%