Michigan Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Michigan female or women population was 5,055,467. Among the Michigan female population, 245,361 identified as Hispanic (4.85%), and 4,810,106 identified as Non-Hispanic (95.15%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Michigan, with a population of 3,997,205 (79.07%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Michigan, with a population of 738,736 (14.61%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Michigan, with a population of 160,605 (3.18%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 3,791,264 (74.99%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 722,475 (14.29%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 205,941 (4.07%).

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

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Michigan Female or Women Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 738,736 14.61%
White Alone 3,997,205 79.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 35,869 0.71%
Asian Alone 160,605 3.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,984 0.04%
Two Or More Races 121,068 2.40%
Michigan Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16,261 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 205,941 4.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7,705 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,054 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 647 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 12,753 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 722,475 14.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,791,264 74.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28,164 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 158,551 3.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,337 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 108,315 2.14%