Michigan Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Michigan female or women population was 5,064,544. Among the Michigan female population, 250,800 identified as Hispanic (4.95%), and 4,813,744 identified as Non-Hispanic (95.05%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Michigan, with a population of 3,996,913 (78.92%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Michigan, with a population of 739,374 (14.60%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Michigan, with a population of 165,917 (3.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 3,786,579 (74.77%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 722,745 (14.27%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Michigan, with a population of 210,334 (4.15%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 739,374 14.60%
White Alone 3,996,913 78.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 36,223 0.72%
Asian Alone 165,917 3.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,036 0.04%
Two Or More Races 124,081 2.45%
Michigan Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16,629 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 210,334 4.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7,920 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,088 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 677 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13,152 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 722,745 14.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,786,579 74.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28,303 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 163,829 3.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,359 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 110,929 2.19%