Gaastra, MI Demographics

A map of Gaastra's Population by Race

Gaastra, Michigan had a population of 316 in 2020. It was 94.9% White, 0.6% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gaastra, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Gaastra is the 625th 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).

Gaastra's White Population

300 residents of Gaastra identify as White, or 94.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Gaastra considerably larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Gaastra is ranked #55 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gaastra is more White than neighboring Caspian (89.8% White), Iron River (91.3% White), Long Lake (93.2% White), and Alpha (89.7% White). Gaastra is less White than neighboring Amasa (97.9% White).

Gaastra's Black Population

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

Gaastra is more Black than neighboring Iron River (0.2% Black), Long Lake (0% Black), Amasa (0% Black), and Alpha (0% Black). Gaastra is less Black than neighboring Caspian (0.9% Black).

Gaastra's Asian Population

1 residents of Gaastra identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gaastra roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Gaastra is ranked #425 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gaastra is more Asian than neighboring Long Lake (0% Asian), and Amasa (0% Asian). Gaastra is less Asian than neighboring Caspian (0.4% Asian), and Alpha (1.6% Asian).

Gaastra's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Gaastra identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gaastra roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Gaastra is ranked #653 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gaastra is more Hispanic than neighboring Caspian (0.6% Hispanic), Long Lake (0% Hispanic), and Amasa (0% Hispanic). Gaastra is less Hispanic than neighboring Iron River (2.8% Hispanic), and Alpha (6.3% Hispanic).

Gaastra's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Gaastra identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gaastra roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Gaastra is ranked #149 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gaastra is more Native American/Other than neighboring Iron River (1% Native American/Other), Long Lake (0% Native American/Other), Amasa (0% Native American/Other), and Alpha (0.8% Native American/Other). Gaastra is less Native American/Other than neighboring Caspian (3.4% Native American/Other).

Gaastra's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Gaastra identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gaastra roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Gaastra is ranked #712 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gaastra is less Multiracial than neighboring Caspian (5% Multiracial), Iron River (4.5% Multiracial), Long Lake (6.8% Multiracial), and Amasa (2.1% Multiracial).

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