Cheshire Township, Michigan population by race
The table below shows Cheshire township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,041 | 82.00% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 2.81% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.40% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 19 | 0.76% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 349 | 14.02% |
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Cheshire 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; Cheshire township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Cheshire township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Cheshire township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 82% are white, 2.81% are Black or African American, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.76% are some other race and 14.02% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Cheshire Township, Michigan population by race.
The largest racial group in Cheshire township is White with a population of 2,041 (82% of the total population).
Cheshire 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 Cheshire township is White with a population of 2,041 (82% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 349 (14.02% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Cheshire Township, Michigan
By ethnicity, 67 (2.69% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,422 (97.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Cheshire township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,993 (82.29% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Cheshire Township, Michigan Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Cheshire township's Non-Hispanic population.
Cheshire 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 | 1,993 | 82.29% |
| Black or African American alone | 70 | 2.89% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 10 | 0.41% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 349 | 14.41% |
Among the Hispanic population in Cheshire township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 67 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Cheshire Township, Michigan Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Cheshire township's Hispanic population.
Cheshire township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 67 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Cheshire Township, Michigan is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.69% of Cheshire township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Cheshire township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 67 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Cheshire Township, Michigan have?
Cheshire Township, Michigan has 70 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.81% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Cheshire township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Cheshire Township, Michigan?
With 97.31% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Cheshire township.
That being said, with a 2.81% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Cheshire township.
What is the majority race in Cheshire Township, Michigan?
With a population of 2,041 (82% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Cheshire township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Cheshire township, with 2.81% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
