Population By Race and Ethnicity in Michigan in 2018
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 9,987,286 population of Michigan comprised of 521,419 people who identified as Hispanic (5.22%), and 9,465,867 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.78%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Michigan, with a population of 7,916,061 (79.26%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Michigan, with a population of 1,408,986 (14.11%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Michigan, with a population of 334,233 (3.35%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 7,476,400 (74.86%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 1,375,779 (13.78%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 439,661 (4.40%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Michigan.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 7,916,061 | 79.26% |
| Black or African American Alone | 1,408,986 | 14.11% |
| Asian Alone | 334,233 | 3.35% |
| Two Or More Races | 251,378 | 2.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 72,448 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 4,180 | 0.04% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,476,400 | 74.86% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,375,779 | 13.78% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 439,661 | 4.40% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 330,032 | 3.31% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 224,625 | 2.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 56,302 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 33,207 | 0.33% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 26,753 | 0.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 16,146 | 0.16% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 4,201 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,729 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 1,451 | 0.02% |