Dexter, MI Demographics

A map of Dexter's Population by Race

Dexter, Michigan had a population of 4,500 in 2020. It was 87.0% White, 0.6% Black, 2.7% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dexter, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is the 193rd 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).

Dexter's White Population

3,916 residents of Dexter identify as White, or 87.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Dexter larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is ranked #500 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dexter is more White than neighboring Ann Arbor (65.9% White). Dexter is less White than neighboring Barton Hills (88.6% White), Pinckney (91.4% White), Chelsea (90.4% White), and Whitmore Lake (88.4% White).

Dexter's Black Population

25 residents of Dexter identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dexter less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is ranked #372 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dexter is more Black than neighboring Pinckney (0.5% Black). Dexter is less Black than neighboring Chelsea (0.7% Black), Whitmore Lake (1.3% Black), and Ann Arbor (6.6% Black).

Dexter's Asian Population

122 residents of Dexter identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dexter roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dexter is more Asian than neighboring Pinckney (1% Asian), Chelsea (1.7% Asian), and Whitmore Lake (0.7% Asian). Dexter is less Asian than neighboring Barton Hills (6.3% Asian), and Ann Arbor (15.6% Asian).

Dexter's Hispanic Population

215 residents of Dexter identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dexter roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is ranked #205 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dexter is more Hispanic than neighboring Barton Hills (1.9% Hispanic), Pinckney (2.2% Hispanic), Chelsea (3.3% Hispanic), and Whitmore Lake (3.5% Hispanic). Dexter is less Hispanic than neighboring Ann Arbor (5.5% Hispanic).

Dexter's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Dexter identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dexter roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is ranked #501 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dexter is more Native American/Other than neighboring Barton Hills (0% Native American/Other), Pinckney (0.4% Native American/Other), and Chelsea (0.3% Native American/Other). Dexter is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whitmore Lake (0.8% Native American/Other), and Ann Arbor (0.8% Native American/Other).

Dexter's Multiracial Population

201 residents of Dexter identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dexter roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Dexter is ranked #288 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dexter is more Multiracial than neighboring Barton Hills (2.5% Multiracial), and Chelsea (3.7% Multiracial). Dexter is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitmore Lake (5.3% Multiracial), and Ann Arbor (5.6% Multiracial).

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