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New Buffalo, MI Demographics

A map of New Buffalo's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,49687.6%
Hispanic
1146.7%
Multiracial
482.8%
Native American/Other
211.2%
Black
171.0%
Asian
120.7%

New Buffalo, Michigan had a population of 1,708 in 2020. It was 87.6% White, 1.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Buffalo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is the 334th 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).

New Buffalo's White Population

1,496 residents of New Buffalo identify as White, or 87.6%. This makes the White share of the population of New Buffalo larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is ranked #481 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

New Buffalo is less White than neighboring Grand Beach (92.9% White), Michiana (91% White), Michiana Shores (89.5% White), Long Beach (93.4% White), and Three Oaks (90.5% White).

New Buffalo's Black Population

17 residents of New Buffalo identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Buffalo less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is ranked #263 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

New Buffalo is more Black than neighboring Grand Beach (0% Black), Michiana (0.5% Black), and Three Oaks (0.8% Black). New Buffalo is less Black than neighboring Michiana Shores (1.3% Black), and Long Beach (1.7% Black).

New Buffalo's Asian Population

12 residents of New Buffalo identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Buffalo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is ranked #228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

New Buffalo is more Asian than neighboring Grand Beach (0.3% Asian), Michiana Shores (0.3% Asian), and Three Oaks (0.3% Asian). New Buffalo is less Asian than neighboring Michiana (2% Asian), and Long Beach (1.3% Asian).

New Buffalo's Hispanic Population

114 residents of New Buffalo identify as Hispanic, or 6.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Buffalo roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is ranked #93 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

New Buffalo is more Hispanic than neighboring Grand Beach (4.5% Hispanic), Michiana (2.5% Hispanic), Michiana Shores (2.6% Hispanic), Long Beach (1.5% Hispanic), and Three Oaks (4.8% Hispanic).

New Buffalo's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of New Buffalo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Buffalo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is ranked #163 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

New Buffalo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Beach (0% Native American/Other), Michiana (0% Native American/Other), Long Beach (0.1% Native American/Other), and Three Oaks (0.5% Native American/Other). New Buffalo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Michiana Shores (1.6% Native American/Other).

New Buffalo's Multiracial Population

48 residents of New Buffalo identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Buffalo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, New Buffalo is ranked #602 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

New Buffalo is more Multiracial than neighboring Grand Beach (2.3% Multiracial), and Long Beach (2.1% Multiracial). New Buffalo is less Multiracial than neighboring Michiana (4% Multiracial), Michiana Shores (4.6% Multiracial), and Three Oaks (3.1% Multiracial).

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