Michigan Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

10,077,761

Diversity Score

45.3

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.4%%

Michigan Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Michigan Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)7,291,63172.4%
Black / African American1,321,34713.1%
Hispanic or Latino592,0455.9%
Two or More Races450,4744.5%
Asian343,0963.4%
Other Race45,6930.5%
Native American30,9210.3%
Pacific Islander2,5540.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Michigan

The largest racial or ethnic group in Michigan is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 72.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Michigan has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 45.3/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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