Atlas Township, Michigan population by race
The table below shows Atlas township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,741 | 93.40% |
| Black or African American | 79 | 0.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 60 | 0.72% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 31 | 0.37% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 377 | 4.55% |
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Atlas township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Atlas township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Atlas township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Atlas township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.40% are white, 0.95% are Black or African American, 0.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.37% are some other race and 4.55% are multiracial.
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Atlas Township, Michigan population by race.
The largest racial group in Atlas township is White with a population of 7,741 (93.40% of the total population).
Atlas township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Atlas township is White with a population of 7,741 (93.40% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 377 (4.55% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Atlas Township, Michigan
By ethnicity, 266 (3.21% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,022 (96.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Atlas township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 7,637 (95.20% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Atlas Township, Michigan Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Atlas township's Non-Hispanic population.
Atlas township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 7,637 | 95.20% |
| Black or African American alone | 46 | 0.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 1 | 0.01% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 31 | 0.39% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 307 | 3.83% |
Among the Hispanic population in Atlas township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 96 (36.09% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Atlas Township, Michigan Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Atlas township's Hispanic population.
Atlas township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 39 | 14.66% |
| Puerto Rican | 40 | 15.04% |
| Cuban | 91 | 34.21% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 96 | 36.09% |
Things to know
What percentage of Atlas Township, Michigan is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.21% of Atlas township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Atlas township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 96 (36.09% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Atlas Township, Michigan have?
Atlas Township, Michigan has 79 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.95% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Atlas township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Atlas Township, Michigan?
With 96.79% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Atlas township.
That being said, with a 0.95% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Atlas township.
What is the majority race in Atlas Township, Michigan?
With a population of 7,741 (93.40% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Atlas township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Atlas township, with 0.95% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
