Shiawassee County Demographics
A map of Shiawassee County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 62,239 | 91.4% |
Multiracial | 2,794 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 2,024 | 3.0% |
Native American/Other | 430 | 0.6% |
Black | 319 | 0.5% |
Asian | 288 | 0.4% |
Shiawassee County, Michigan had a population of 68,094 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shiawassee County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Shiawassee County is the 27th most populous county of the 83 counties in Michigan.
Shiawassee County's White Population
62,239 residents of Shiawassee County identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Shiawassee County larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Shiawassee County is ranked #28 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Shiawassee County is more White than neighboring Saginaw County (67.7% White), Livingston County (91.2% White), Ingham County (67.2% White), Genesee County (69.8% White), and Clinton County (85.8% White).
Shiawassee County's Black Population
319 residents of Shiawassee County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shiawassee County less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Shiawassee County is ranked #50 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Shiawassee County is less Black than neighboring Saginaw County (17.6% Black), Livingston County (0.6% Black), Ingham County (12.1% Black), Genesee County (19.5% Black), and Clinton County (2.1% Black).
Shiawassee County's Asian Population
288 residents of Shiawassee County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shiawassee County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Shiawassee County is ranked #44 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Shiawassee County is less Asian than neighboring Saginaw County (1.2% Asian), Livingston County (0.8% Asian), Ingham County (5.8% Asian), Genesee County (1% Asian), and Clinton County (2.4% Asian).
Shiawassee County's Hispanic Population
2,024 residents of Shiawassee County identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shiawassee County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Shiawassee County is ranked #43 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Shiawassee County is more Hispanic than neighboring Livingston County (2.8% Hispanic). Shiawassee County is less Hispanic than neighboring Saginaw County (8.9% Hispanic), Ingham County (8.6% Hispanic), Genesee County (4% Hispanic), and Clinton County (5% Hispanic).
Shiawassee County's Native American/Other Population
430 residents of Shiawassee County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shiawassee 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, Shiawassee County is ranked #62 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Shiawassee County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Saginaw County (0.7% Native American/Other), Ingham County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Genesee County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Shiawassee County's Multiracial Population
2,794 residents of Shiawassee County identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shiawassee County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Shiawassee County is ranked #40 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Shiawassee County is more Multiracial than neighboring Saginaw County (3.8% Multiracial), and Livingston County (4% Multiracial). Shiawassee County is less Multiracial than neighboring Ingham County (5.5% Multiracial), and Genesee County (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.