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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 266,918 population of Ottawa County, Michigan comprised of 23,582 people who identified as Hispanic (8.84%), and 243,336 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.17%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ottawa County, Michigan with a population of 249,178 (93.35%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,356 (2.76%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,407 (1.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ottawa County, Michigan in 2011, with a population of 228,023 (85.43%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 21,155 (7.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,011 (2.63%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Ottawa County, MI in 2011
Total Population:266,918
91.17%8.84%
Non Hispanic (91.17%)
Hispanic (8.84%)
Race in Ottawa County, MI in 2011
Total Population:266,918
93.35%
White Alone (93.35%)
Asian Alone (2.76%)
Black or African American Alone (1.65%)
Two or more races (1.62%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.57%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Ottawa County, MI in 2011
Total Population:266,918
85.43%7.93%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (85.43%)
Hispanic White Alone (7.93%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.63%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.39%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.39%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.24%)
Population By Race in Ottawa , MI in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 249,178 93.35%
Asian Alone 7,356 2.76%
Black or African American Alone 4,407 1.65%
Two Or More Races 4,334 1.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,533 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 110 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Ottawa , MI in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 228,023 85.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 21,155 7.93%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,011 2.63%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,720 1.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,705 1.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 814 0.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 719 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 702 0.26%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 614 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 345 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 47 0.02%