Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macomb County, MI in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 844,159 population of Macomb County, Michigan comprised of 19,564 people who identified as Hispanic (2.32%), and 824,595 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Macomb County, Michigan with a population of 718,277 (85.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 79,141 (9.38%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 26,745 (3.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macomb County, Michigan in 2011, with a population of 701,700 (83.12%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 78,081 (9.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 26,475 (3.14%).

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

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Population By Race in Macomb , MI in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 79,141 9.38%
White Alone 718,277 85.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,855 0.34%
Asian Alone 26,745 3.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 249 0.03%
Two Or More Races 16,892 2%
Population By Ethnicity in Macomb , MI in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,060 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,577 1.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 454 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 270 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 51 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,152 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 78,081 9.25%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 701,700 83.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,401 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 26,475 3.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 198 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 15,740 1.87%