Gaines, MI population by race
The table below shows Gaines's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 410 | 94.91% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.46% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 13 | 3.01% |
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Gaines 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; Gaines has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Gaines's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Gaines population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 94.91% are white, 1.62% are Black or African American, 0.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.01% are multiracial.
Gaines '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 village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Gaines is White with a population of 410 (94.91% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 13 (3.01% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Gaines, MI
By ethnicity, 5 (1.16% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 427 (98.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Gaines, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 407 (95.32% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Gaines, MI Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Gaines's Non-Hispanic population.
Gaines 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 | 407 | 95.32% |
| Black or African American alone | 7 | 1.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| 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) | 13 | 3.04% |
Among the Hispanic population in Gaines, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Gaines, MI Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Gaines's Hispanic population.
Gaines Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 5 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Gaines, MI is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.16% of Gaines population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Gaines, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Gaines, MI have?
Gaines, MI has 7 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.62% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Gaines is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Gaines, MI?
With 98.84% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Gaines.
That being said, with a 1.62% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Gaines.
What is the majority race in Gaines, MI?
With a population of 410 (94.91% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Gaines.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Gaines, with 1.62% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
