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Onaway, MI Demographics

A map of Onaway's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
81791.8%
Multiracial
475.3%
Native American/Other
171.9%
Hispanic
70.8%
Black
10.1%
Asian
10.1%

Onaway, Michigan had a population of 890 in 2020. It was 91.8% White, 0.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.8% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Onaway, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is the 452nd 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).

Onaway's White Population

817 residents of Onaway identify as White, or 91.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Onaway larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is ranked #202 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Onaway is more White than neighboring Tower (87.9% White), Millersburg (85.8% White), and Cheboygan (83.6% White). Onaway is less White than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (96.1% White), and Atlanta (93.5% White).

Onaway's Black Population

1 residents of Onaway identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Onaway less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is ranked #590 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Onaway is more Black than neighboring Tower (0% Black), and Atlanta (0% Black). Onaway is less Black than neighboring Millersburg (0.6% Black), Canada Creek Ranch (0.4% Black), and Cheboygan (0.9% Black).

Onaway's Asian Population

1 residents of Onaway identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Onaway roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is ranked #549 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Onaway is more Asian than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (0% Asian). Onaway is less Asian than neighboring Tower (0.8% Asian), Millersburg (1.8% Asian), Atlanta (0.3% Asian), and Cheboygan (0.4% Asian).

Onaway's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Onaway identify as Hispanic, or 0.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Onaway roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is ranked #687 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Onaway is less Hispanic than neighboring Tower (3.6% Hispanic), Millersburg (2.4% Hispanic), Canada Creek Ranch (1.6% Hispanic), Atlanta (2.9% Hispanic), and Cheboygan (2.1% Hispanic).

Onaway's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Onaway identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Onaway roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is ranked #84 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Onaway is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tower (0.8% Native American/Other), Millersburg (1.2% Native American/Other), Canada Creek Ranch (0.4% Native American/Other), and Atlanta (0.7% Native American/Other). Onaway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cheboygan (4.8% Native American/Other).

Onaway's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Onaway identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Onaway roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Onaway is ranked #173 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Onaway is more Multiracial than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (1.6% Multiracial), and Atlanta (2.6% Multiracial). Onaway is less Multiracial than neighboring Tower (6.9% Multiracial), Millersburg (8.3% Multiracial), and Cheboygan (8.1% Multiracial).

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