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Beal City, MI Demographics

A map of Beal City's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
28030295.6%91.0%
Hispanic
1354.4%1.5%
Black
010.0%0.3%
Asian
020.0%0.6%
Native American/Other
060.0%1.8%
Multiracial
0160.0%4.8%

Beal City, Michigan has an estimated population of 293, a large decrease from the 332 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% White, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Beal City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Beal City has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Beal City, that probability was 17.0% in 2020 and 8.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Beal City is ranked the 628th 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). Beal City was ranked the 615th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Beal City's White Population

280 residents of Beal City, or 95.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Beal City is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Beal City ranks 283rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beal City's White population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Beal City's population has increased from 91.0% to 95.6%.

Beal City is more White than neighboring Weidman (71.8% White), Lake Isabella (89.2% White), Rosebush (91.5% White), Winn (94.7% White), and Mount Pleasant (78.2% White).

Beal City's Black Population

0 residents of Beal City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Beal City is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Beal City ranks 519th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Beal City is less Black than neighboring Lake Isabella (0.4% Black), Rosebush (1.2% Black), and Mount Pleasant (5.1% Black).

Beal City's Asian Population

0 residents of Beal City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Beal City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Beal City ranks 286th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beal City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Beal City's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Beal City is less Asian than neighboring Weidman (4% Asian), Lake Isabella (1% Asian), Rosebush (0.3% Asian), and Mount Pleasant (3.6% Asian).

Beal City's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Beal City, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Beal City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Beal City ranks 629th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beal City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 160.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Beal City's population has increased from 1.5% to 4.4%.

Beal City is more Hispanic than neighboring Weidman (1% Hispanic), and Rosebush (1.8% Hispanic). Beal City is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Isabella (5.5% Hispanic), Winn (5.3% Hispanic), and Mount Pleasant (6.3% Hispanic).

Beal City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Beal City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Beal City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Beal City ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beal City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Beal City's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Beal City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weidman (4.8% Native American/Other), Lake Isabella (1.5% Native American/Other), Rosebush (2.1% Native American/Other), and Mount Pleasant (1.7% Native American/Other).

Beal City's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Beal City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Beal City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Beal City ranks 241st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Beal City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Beal City's population has decreased from 4.8% to 0.0%.

Beal City is less Multiracial than neighboring Weidman (18.4% Multiracial), Lake Isabella (2.4% Multiracial), Rosebush (3% Multiracial), and Mount Pleasant (5.1% 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.