Population By Race and Ethnicity in Van Buren County, MI in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 75,941 population of Van Buren County, Michigan comprised of 7,927 people who identified as Hispanic (10.44%), and 68,014 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Van Buren County, Michigan with a population of 69,698 (91.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,203 (4.22%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,725 (2.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Van Buren County, Michigan in 2011, with a population of 62,568 (82.39%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,130 (9.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,020 (3.98%).

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

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Population By Race in Van Buren , MI in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,203 4.22%
White Alone 69,698 91.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 929 1.22%
Asian Alone 363 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.03%
Two Or More Races 1,725 2.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Van Buren , MI in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 183 0.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,130 9.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 382 0.5%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 183 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,020 3.98%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 62,568 82.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 547 0.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 322 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,542 2.03%