Wakefield Township, Michigan population by race
The table below shows Wakefield township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 507 | 96.02% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.76% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 12 | 2.27% |
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Wakefield 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; Wakefield township has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Wakefield township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Wakefield township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.02% are white, 0.95% are Black or African American, 0.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.27% are multiracial.
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Wakefield Township, Michigan population by race.
The largest racial group in Wakefield township is White with a population of 507 (96.02% of the total population).
Wakefield 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 Wakefield township is White with a population of 507 (96.02% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 12 (2.27% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Wakefield Township, Michigan
By ethnicity, 7 (1.33% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 521 (98.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Wakefield township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 506 (97.12% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Wakefield Township, Michigan Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Wakefield township's Non-Hispanic population.
Wakefield 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 | 506 | 97.12% |
| Black or African American alone | 5 | 0.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 4 | 0.77% |
| 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) | 6 | 1.15% |
Among the Hispanic population in Wakefield township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 4 (57.14% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Wakefield Township, Michigan Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Wakefield township's Hispanic population.
Wakefield township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 4 | 57.14% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 42.86% |
Things to know
What percentage of Wakefield Township, Michigan is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.33% of Wakefield township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Wakefield township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 4 (57.14% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Wakefield Township, Michigan have?
Wakefield Township, Michigan has 5 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.95% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Wakefield township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Wakefield Township, Michigan?
With 98.67% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Wakefield township.
That being said, with a 0.95% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Wakefield township.
What is the majority race in Wakefield Township, Michigan?
With a population of 507 (96.02% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Wakefield township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Wakefield township, with 0.95% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
