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Emmet County Demographics

A map of Emmet County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
30,35989.0%
Multiracial
1,6364.8%
Native American/Other
1,1933.5%
Hispanic
5921.7%
Asian
1730.5%
Black
1590.5%

Emmet County, Michigan had a population of 34,112 in 2020. It was 89.0% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 3.5% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Emmet County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Emmet County is the 45th most populous county of the 83 counties in Michigan.

Emmet County's White Population

30,359 residents of Emmet County identify as White, or 89.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Emmet County larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Emmet County is ranked #42 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Emmet County is more White than neighboring Mackinac County (74% White). Emmet County is less White than neighboring Charlevoix County (91.7% White), Cheboygan County (89.4% White), Antrim County (92.8% White), and Otsego County (92.3% White).

Emmet County's Black Population

159 residents of Emmet County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Emmet County less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Emmet County is ranked #51 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Emmet County is more Black than neighboring Charlevoix County (0.3% Black), Cheboygan County (0.3% Black), Antrim County (0.2% Black), and Otsego County (0.4% Black).

Emmet County's Asian Population

173 residents of Emmet County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Emmet County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Emmet County is ranked #36 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Emmet County is more Asian than neighboring Mackinac County (0.3% Asian), Cheboygan County (0.3% Asian), Antrim County (0.3% Asian), and Otsego County (0.4% Asian).

Emmet County's Hispanic Population

592 residents of Emmet County identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Emmet County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Emmet County is ranked #67 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Emmet County is more Hispanic than neighboring Charlevoix County (1.6% Hispanic), Mackinac County (1.5% Hispanic), and Cheboygan County (1.3% Hispanic). Emmet County is less Hispanic than neighboring Antrim County (2% Hispanic), and Otsego County (1.8% Hispanic).

Emmet County's Native American/Other Population

1,193 residents of Emmet County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Emmet County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Emmet County is ranked #8 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Emmet County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Charlevoix County (1.9% Native American/Other), Cheboygan County (2.9% Native American/Other), Antrim County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Otsego County (0.8% Native American/Other). Emmet County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mackinac County (15.8% Native American/Other).

Emmet County's Multiracial Population

1,636 residents of Emmet County identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Emmet County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Emmet County is ranked #19 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Emmet County is more Multiracial than neighboring Charlevoix County (4.1% Multiracial), Antrim County (3.6% Multiracial), and Otsego County (4.3% Multiracial). Emmet County is less Multiracial than neighboring Mackinac County (7.9% Multiracial), and Cheboygan County (5.6% Multiracial).

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