New Buffalo, MI population by race
The table below shows New Buffalo's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,290 | 94.71% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 23 | 1.69% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.25% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 4 | 0.29% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 22 | 1.62% |
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New Buffalo 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; New Buffalo has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that New Buffalo's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of New Buffalo population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 94.71% are white, 0.44% are Black or African American, 1.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.25% are Asian, 0.29% are some other race and 1.62% are multiracial.
New Buffalo '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 city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in New Buffalo is White with a population of 1,290 (94.71% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 22 (1.62% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of New Buffalo, MI
By ethnicity, 83 (6.09% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,279 (93.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in New Buffalo, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,212 (94.76% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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New Buffalo, MI Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of New Buffalo's Non-Hispanic population.
New Buffalo 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 | 1,212 | 94.76% |
| Black or African American alone | 6 | 0.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 23 | 1.80% |
| Asian alone | 17 | 1.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 21 | 1.64% |
Among the Hispanic population in New Buffalo, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 83 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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New Buffalo, MI Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of New Buffalo's Hispanic population.
New Buffalo Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 83 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of New Buffalo, MI is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 6.09% of New Buffalo population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in New Buffalo, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 83 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does New Buffalo, MI have?
New Buffalo, MI has 6 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.44% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in New Buffalo is Black.
What is the largest minority group in New Buffalo, MI?
With 93.91% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in New Buffalo.
That being said, with a 1.69% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in New Buffalo.
What is the majority race in New Buffalo, MI?
With a population of 1,290 (94.71% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in New Buffalo.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in New Buffalo, with 1.69% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
