Sweetwater Township, Michigan population by race
The table below shows Sweetwater township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 164 | 83.25% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 12.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 7 | 3.55% |
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Sweetwater 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; Sweetwater township has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Sweetwater township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Sweetwater township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 83.25% are white, 12.69% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.55% are multiracial.
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Sweetwater Township, Michigan population by race.
The largest racial group in Sweetwater township is White with a population of 164 (83.25% of the total population).
Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater township is White with a population of 164 (83.25% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 7 (3.55% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Sweetwater Township, Michigan
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 197 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Sweetwater township is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 164 (83.25% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Sweetwater Township, Michigan Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Sweetwater township's Non-Hispanic population.
Sweetwater 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 | 164 | 83.25% |
| Black or African American alone | 25 | 12.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 1 | 0.51% |
| 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) | 7 | 3.55% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Sweetwater township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Sweetwater Township, Michigan is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Sweetwater township population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Sweetwater township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Sweetwater Township, Michigan have?
Sweetwater Township, Michigan has 25 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 12.69% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sweetwater township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sweetwater Township, Michigan?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Sweetwater township is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 12.69% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Sweetwater township.
What is the majority race in Sweetwater Township, Michigan?
With a population of 164 (83.25% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Sweetwater township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Sweetwater township, with 12.69% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
