Colon Township, Michigan population by race
The table below shows Colon township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,222 | 96.87% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 4 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.06% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 90 | 2.71% |
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Colon 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; Colon township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Colon township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Colon township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.87% are white, 0.24% are Black or African American, 0.12% are Asian, 0.06% are some other race and 2.71% are multiracial.
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Colon Township, Michigan population by race.
The largest racial group in Colon township is White with a population of 3,222 (96.87% of the total population).
Colon 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 Colon township is White with a population of 3,222 (96.87% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 90 (2.71% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Colon Township, Michigan
By ethnicity, 9 (0.27% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,317 (99.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Colon township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 3,222 (97.14% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Colon Township, Michigan Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Colon township's Non-Hispanic population.
Colon 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 | 3,222 | 97.14% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 0.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 4 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 83 | 2.50% |
Among the Hispanic population in Colon township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Colon Township, Michigan Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Colon township's Hispanic population.
Colon township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 9 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Colon Township, Michigan is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.27% of Colon township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Colon township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Colon Township, Michigan have?
Colon Township, Michigan has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.24% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Colon township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Colon Township, Michigan?
With 99.73% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Colon township.
That being said, with a 0.24% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Colon township.
What is the majority race in Colon Township, Michigan?
With a population of 3,222 (96.87% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Colon township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Colon township, with 0.24% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
