Bad Axe, MI Demographics

A map of Bad Axe's Population by Race

Bad Axe, Michigan had a population of 3,021 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.9% Black, 1.3% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bad Axe, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is the 241st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bad Axe's White Population

2,777 residents of Bad Axe identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Bad Axe larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is ranked #191 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bad Axe is more White than neighboring Elkton (90.1% White), and Port Austin (86.3% White). Bad Axe is less White than neighboring Ubly (94.9% White), Kinde (97.6% White), and Minden City (97.6% White).

Bad Axe's Black Population

28 residents of Bad Axe identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bad Axe less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is ranked #285 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bad Axe is more Black than neighboring Ubly (0.2% Black), Kinde (0% Black), Elkton (0.5% Black), Port Austin (0.2% Black), and Minden City (0% Black).

Bad Axe's Asian Population

38 residents of Bad Axe identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bad Axe roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is ranked #127 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bad Axe is more Asian than neighboring Ubly (0.2% Asian), Kinde (0% Asian), Elkton (0.5% Asian), Port Austin (0.2% Asian), and Minden City (0% Asian).

Bad Axe's Hispanic Population

98 residents of Bad Axe identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bad Axe roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is ranked #371 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bad Axe is more Hispanic than neighboring Ubly (2.5% Hispanic), Kinde (0% Hispanic), and Minden City (0.6% Hispanic). Bad Axe is less Hispanic than neighboring Elkton (6.3% Hispanic), and Port Austin (10.6% Hispanic).

Bad Axe's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Bad Axe identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bad Axe roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is ranked #435 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bad Axe is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ubly (0.2% Native American/Other), Kinde (0% Native American/Other), Elkton (0.5% Native American/Other), Port Austin (0.2% Native American/Other), and Minden City (0% Native American/Other).

Bad Axe's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Bad Axe identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bad Axe roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Bad Axe is ranked #672 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bad Axe is more Multiracial than neighboring Ubly (1.9% Multiracial), and Minden City (1.8% Multiracial). Bad Axe is less Multiracial than neighboring Kinde (2.4% Multiracial), and Port Austin (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.