Capac, MI Demographics
A map of Capac's Population by Race
Capac, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,970, a less than 1% change from the 1,983 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.7% White, 13.9% Hispanic, 2.3% Native American/Other, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.9% Black, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Capac, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Capac has become 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 Capac, that probability was 34.4% in 2020 and 32.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Capac is ranked the 314th 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). Capac was ranked the 304th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Capac's White Population
1,589 residents of Capac, or 80.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Capac is higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Capac ranks 623rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Capac's White population has grown by an estimated 1.5%. White residents' share of Capac's population has increased from 79.0% to 80.7%.
Capac is more White than neighboring Imlay City (51.6% White). Capac is less White than neighboring Almont (84.1% White), Emmett (95.7% White), Armada (94.4% White), and Yale (92.4% White).
Capac's Black Population
18 residents of Capac, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Capac is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Capac ranks 589th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Capac's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Capac's population has increased from 0.2% to 0.9%.
Capac is more Black than neighboring Almont (0% Black), Imlay City (0.5% Black), Emmett (0% Black), Armada (0.2% Black), and Yale (0.4% Black).
Capac's Asian Population
4 residents of Capac, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Capac is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Capac ranks 495th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Capac's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Capac's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Capac is more Asian than neighboring Almont (0% Asian), Imlay City (0% Asian), Emmett (0% Asian), and Armada (0% Asian). Capac is less Asian than neighboring Yale (0.3% Asian).
Capac's Hispanic Population
273 residents of Capac, or 13.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Capac is higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Capac ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Capac's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Capac's population has decreased from 17.7% to 13.9%.
Capac is more Hispanic than neighboring Almont (8.4% Hispanic), Emmett (0% Hispanic), Armada (1% Hispanic), and Yale (4.7% Hispanic). Capac is less Hispanic than neighboring Imlay City (42.8% Hispanic).
Capac's Native American/Other Population
45 residents of Capac, or 2.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Capac is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Capac ranks 684th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Capac's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1400.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Capac's population has increased from 0.2% to 2.3%.
Capac is more Native American/Other than neighboring Imlay City (0% Native American/Other), Emmett (0% Native American/Other), Armada (0.1% Native American/Other), and Yale (0% Native American/Other). Capac is less Native American/Other than neighboring Almont (3.7% Native American/Other).
Capac's Multiracial Population
41 residents of Capac, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Capac is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Capac ranks 617th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Capac's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Capac's population has decreased from 2.8% to 2.1%.
Capac is less Multiracial than neighboring Almont (3.7% Multiracial), Imlay City (5.1% Multiracial), Emmett (4.3% Multiracial), Armada (4.5% Multiracial), and Yale (2.2% 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.