Population By Race and Ethnicity in Michigan in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 9,877,597 population of Michigan comprised of 437,946 people who identified as Hispanic (4.43%), and 9,439,651 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Michigan, with a population of 7,941,821 (80.40%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Michigan, with a population of 1,414,778 (14.32%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Michigan, with a population of 244,729 (2.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 7,570,614 (76.64%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 1,386,750 (14.04%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 371,207 (3.76%).

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

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

You can also find similar information for each Michigan county using links at the bottom of this page.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Michigan in 2010
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Race in Michigan in 2010
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Ethnicity in Michigan in 2010
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Population By Race in Michigan in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,414,778 14.32%
White Alone 7,941,821 80.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 68,496 0.69%
Asian Alone 244,729 2.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,465 0.04%
Two Or More Races 204,308 2.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Michigan in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 28,028 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 371,207 3.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 13,539 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3,345 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,207 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20,620 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,386,750 14.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,570,614 76.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 54,957 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 241,384 2.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,258 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 183,688 1.86%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for Michigan Counties in 2010

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following Michigan counties.