Gogebic County Demographics
A map of Gogebic County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 12,981 | 90.3% |
Native American/Other | 551 | 3.8% |
Multiracial | 526 | 3.7% |
Hispanic | 222 | 1.5% |
Black | 65 | 0.5% |
Asian | 35 | 0.2% |
Gogebic County, Michigan had a population of 14,380 in 2020. It was 90.3% White, 0.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 3.8% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gogebic County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Gogebic County is the 69th most populous county of the 83 counties in Michigan.
Gogebic County's White Population
12,981 residents of Gogebic County identify as White, or 90.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Gogebic County larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Gogebic County is ranked #35 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Gogebic County is more White than neighboring Vilas County (84.9% White), and Ashland County (79.1% White). Gogebic County is less White than neighboring Iron County (94.7% White), Ontonagon County (93.4% White), and Oneida County (93.2% White).
Gogebic County's Black Population
65 residents of Gogebic County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gogebic County less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Gogebic County is ranked #54 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Gogebic County is more Black than neighboring Iron County (0.2% Black), Vilas County (0.2% Black), and Ontonagon County (0.1% Black). Gogebic County is less Black than neighboring Ashland County (0.7% Black).
Gogebic County's Asian Population
35 residents of Gogebic County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gogebic County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Gogebic County is ranked #74 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Gogebic County is less Asian than neighboring Ontonagon County (0.3% Asian), Ashland County (0.5% Asian), and Oneida County (0.5% Asian).
Gogebic County's Hispanic Population
222 residents of Gogebic County identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gogebic County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Gogebic County is ranked #70 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Gogebic County is more Hispanic than neighboring Iron County (1.2% Hispanic), and Ontonagon County (1.2% Hispanic). Gogebic County is less Hispanic than neighboring Vilas County (2% Hispanic), and Ashland County (2.4% Hispanic).
Gogebic County's Native American/Other Population
551 residents of Gogebic County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gogebic 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, Gogebic County is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Gogebic County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Iron County (1.5% Native American/Other), Ontonagon County (1.2% Native American/Other), and Oneida County (1.5% Native American/Other). Gogebic County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vilas County (9.7% Native American/Other), and Ashland County (12.7% Native American/Other).
Gogebic County's Multiracial Population
526 residents of Gogebic County identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gogebic County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Gogebic County is ranked #60 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Gogebic County is more Multiracial than neighboring Iron County (2.3% Multiracial), Vilas County (2.9% Multiracial), and Oneida County (2.7% Multiracial). Gogebic County is less Multiracial than neighboring Ashland County (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.