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Buchanan, MI Demographics

A map of Buchanan's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,46280.5%
Multiracial
3187.4%
Black
2385.5%
Hispanic
2094.9%
Native American/Other
511.2%
Asian
220.5%

Buchanan, Michigan had a population of 4,300 in 2020. It was 80.5% White, 5.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 7.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Buchanan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is the 197th 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).

Buchanan's White Population

3,462 residents of Buchanan identify as White, or 80.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Buchanan slightly larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is ranked #613 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more White than neighboring Niles (72.9% White), Berrien Springs (57.3% White), Roseland (69.2% White), and Eau Claire (74.8% White). Buchanan is less White than neighboring Galien (94% White).

Buchanan's Black Population

238 residents of Buchanan identify as Black, or 5.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Buchanan slightly less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is ranked #107 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Black than neighboring Galien (0.8% Black), and Eau Claire (4.2% Black). Buchanan is less Black than neighboring Niles (10.6% Black), Berrien Springs (11.9% Black), and Roseland (10% Black).

Buchanan's Asian Population

22 residents of Buchanan identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is ranked #305 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is less Asian than neighboring Niles (0.9% Asian), Berrien Springs (6.5% Asian), Galien (0.8% Asian), Roseland (6.7% Asian), and Eau Claire (1.1% Asian).

Buchanan's Hispanic Population

209 residents of Buchanan identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is ranked #195 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Hispanic than neighboring Galien (1.8% Hispanic). Buchanan is less Hispanic than neighboring Niles (7.2% Hispanic), Berrien Springs (14.8% Hispanic), Roseland (9% Hispanic), and Eau Claire (13% Hispanic).

Buchanan's Native American/Other Population

51 residents of Buchanan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is ranked #163 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Galien (0.8% Native American/Other), and Roseland (0.6% Native American/Other). Buchanan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Niles (1.3% Native American/Other), Berrien Springs (2.5% Native American/Other), and Eau Claire (2% Native American/Other).

Buchanan's Multiracial Population

318 residents of Buchanan identify as Multiracial, or 7.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Buchanan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Buchanan is ranked #39 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Buchanan is more Multiracial than neighboring Niles (7% Multiracial), Berrien Springs (7% Multiracial), Galien (1.9% Multiracial), Roseland (4.6% Multiracial), and Eau Claire (4.9% Multiracial).

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