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Mackinac County Demographics

A map of Mackinac County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,01574.0%
Native American/Other
1,71615.8%
Multiracial
8527.9%
Hispanic
1671.5%
Black
560.5%
Asian
280.3%

Mackinac County, Michigan had a population of 10,834 in 2020. It was 74.0% White, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 15.8% Native American/Other, and 7.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mackinac County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Mackinac County is the 74th most populous county of the 83 counties in Michigan.

Mackinac County's White Population

8,015 residents of Mackinac County identify as White, or 74.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Mackinac County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Mackinac County is ranked #72 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mackinac County is more White than neighboring Chippewa County (66.7% White). Mackinac County is less White than neighboring Emmet County (89% White), Charlevoix County (91.7% White), Cheboygan County (89.4% White), and Luce County (84.5% White).

Mackinac County's Black Population

56 residents of Mackinac County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mackinac County less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Mackinac County is ranked #48 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mackinac County is more Black than neighboring Charlevoix County (0.3% Black), Cheboygan County (0.3% Black), and Luce County (0.2% Black). Mackinac County is less Black than neighboring Chippewa County (7.1% Black).

Mackinac County's Asian Population

28 residents of Mackinac County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mackinac County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Mackinac County is ranked #71 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mackinac County is more Asian than neighboring Luce County (0% Asian). Mackinac County is less Asian than neighboring Emmet County (0.5% Asian), Chippewa County (0.5% Asian), and Charlevoix County (0.5% Asian).

Mackinac County's Hispanic Population

167 residents of Mackinac County identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mackinac County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Mackinac County is ranked #71 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mackinac County is more Hispanic than neighboring Cheboygan County (1.3% Hispanic), and Luce County (1.4% Hispanic). Mackinac County is less Hispanic than neighboring Emmet County (1.7% Hispanic), Chippewa County (2.1% Hispanic), and Charlevoix County (1.6% Hispanic).

Mackinac County's Native American/Other Population

1,716 residents of Mackinac County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 15.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mackinac County larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Mackinac County is ranked #1 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mackinac County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Emmet County (3.5% Native American/Other), Chippewa County (15.5% Native American/Other), Charlevoix County (1.9% Native American/Other), Cheboygan County (2.9% Native American/Other), and Luce County (7% Native American/Other).

Mackinac County's Multiracial Population

852 residents of Mackinac County identify as Multiracial, or 7.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mackinac County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Mackinac County is ranked #2 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mackinac County is more Multiracial than neighboring Emmet County (4.8% Multiracial), Charlevoix County (4.1% Multiracial), Cheboygan County (5.6% Multiracial), and Luce County (6.8% Multiracial). Mackinac County is less Multiracial than neighboring Chippewa County (8.1% Multiracial).

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