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Wexford County Demographics

A map of Wexford County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
30,78391.4%
Multiracial
1,4514.3%
Hispanic
7902.3%
Native American/Other
2760.8%
Black
1870.6%
Asian
1860.6%

Wexford County, Michigan had a population of 33,673 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 0.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wexford County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Wexford County is the 46th most populous county of the 83 counties in Michigan.

Wexford County's White Population

30,783 residents of Wexford County identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Wexford County larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Wexford County is ranked #27 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wexford County is more White than neighboring Grand Traverse County (89.8% White), and Lake County (77.4% White). Wexford County is less White than neighboring Osceola County (92.6% White), Missaukee County (92.6% White), and Kalkaska County (92.1% White).

Wexford County's Black Population

187 residents of Wexford County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wexford County less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Wexford County is ranked #47 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wexford County is more Black than neighboring Missaukee County (0.2% Black), and Kalkaska County (0.2% Black). Wexford County is less Black than neighboring Lake County (6.6% Black), and Osceola County (0.7% Black).

Wexford County's Asian Population

186 residents of Wexford County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wexford County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Wexford County is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wexford County is more Asian than neighboring Lake County (0.4% Asian), Osceola County (0.1% Asian), Missaukee County (0.3% Asian), and Kalkaska County (0.3% Asian). Wexford County is less Asian than neighboring Grand Traverse County (0.9% Asian).

Wexford County's Hispanic Population

790 residents of Wexford County identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wexford County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Wexford County is ranked #49 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wexford County is more Hispanic than neighboring Osceola County (1.7% Hispanic), and Kalkaska County (2% Hispanic). Wexford County is less Hispanic than neighboring Grand Traverse County (3.2% Hispanic), Lake County (9.9% Hispanic), and Missaukee County (3.3% Hispanic).

Wexford County's Native American/Other Population

276 residents of Wexford County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wexford 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, Wexford County is ranked #43 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wexford County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Missaukee County (0.5% Native American/Other). Wexford County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Traverse County (1.3% Native American/Other), Osceola County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Kalkaska County (1.1% Native American/Other).

Wexford County's Multiracial Population

1,451 residents of Wexford County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wexford County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 83 counties in Michigan, Wexford County is ranked #32 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wexford County is more Multiracial than neighboring Osceola County (4% Multiracial), and Missaukee County (3.1% Multiracial). Wexford County is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake County (5% Multiracial).

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