Baldwin, MI Demographics

A map of Baldwin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	791	609	62.7%	67.5%
Black	207	185	16.4%	20.5%
Hispanic	177	20	14.0%	2.2%
Multiracial	59	75	4.7%	8.3%
Native American/Other	27	10	2.1%	1.1%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.3%

Baldwin, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,261, a dramatic increase from the 902 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.7% White, 16.4% Black, 14.0% Hispanic, 4.7% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Baldwin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Baldwin has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Baldwin, that probability was 49.5% in 2020 and 55.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Baldwin is ranked the 396th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Baldwin was ranked the 450th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Baldwin's White Population

791 residents of Baldwin, or 62.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Baldwin is lower than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Baldwin ranks 672nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwin's White population has grown by an estimated 29.9%. White residents' share of Baldwin's population has decreased from 67.5% to 62.7%.

Baldwin is less White than neighboring Luther (90.8% White), Walkerville (72.3% White), Wellston (90.4% White), Reed City (87.4% White), and White Cloud (83.2% White).

Baldwin's Black Population

207 residents of Baldwin, or 16.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Baldwin is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Baldwin ranks 38th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwin's Black population has grown by an estimated 11.9%. Black residents' share of Baldwin's population has decreased from 20.5% to 16.4%.

Baldwin is more Black than neighboring Luther (0% Black), Walkerville (0% Black), Wellston (6.2% Black), Reed City (3.2% Black), and White Cloud (4.1% Black).

Baldwin's Asian Population

0 residents of Baldwin, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Baldwin is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Baldwin ranks 434th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwin's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Baldwin's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Baldwin is less Asian than neighboring Reed City (0.3% Asian), and White Cloud (0.2% Asian).

Baldwin's Hispanic Population

177 residents of Baldwin, or 14.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Baldwin is higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Baldwin ranks 529th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 785.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Baldwin's population has increased from 2.2% to 14.0%.

Baldwin is more Hispanic than neighboring Luther (7.9% Hispanic), Wellston (0% Hispanic), Reed City (3.1% Hispanic), and White Cloud (6.3% Hispanic). Baldwin is less Hispanic than neighboring Walkerville (25.2% Hispanic).

Baldwin's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Baldwin, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Baldwin is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Baldwin ranks 198th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwin's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 170.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Baldwin's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.1%.

Baldwin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Luther (0% Native American/Other), Walkerville (0% Native American/Other), Wellston (2% Native American/Other), Reed City (1.4% Native American/Other), and White Cloud (0% Native American/Other).

Baldwin's Multiracial Population

59 residents of Baldwin, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Baldwin is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Baldwin ranks 25th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baldwin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 21.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Baldwin's population has decreased from 8.3% to 4.7%.

Baldwin is more Multiracial than neighboring Luther (1.3% Multiracial), Walkerville (2.5% Multiracial), and Wellston (1.4% Multiracial). Baldwin is less Multiracial than neighboring White Cloud (6.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.