Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macomb County, MI in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 865,031 population of Macomb County, Michigan comprised of 21,660 people who identified as Hispanic (2.5%), and 843,371 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Macomb County, Michigan with a population of 713,702 (82.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 96,839 (11.2%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 31,906 (3.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macomb County, Michigan in 2015, with a population of 695,634 (80.42%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 95,439 (11.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 31,587 (3.65%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 96,839 11.2%
White Alone 713,702 82.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,862 0.33%
Asian Alone 31,906 3.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 278 0.03%
Two Or More Races 19,444 2.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Macomb , MI in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,400 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,068 2.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 500 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 319 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 47 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,326 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 95,439 11.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 695,634 80.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,362 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 31,587 3.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 231 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 18,118 2.09%