Deerfield, MI Demographics
A map of Deerfield's Population by Race
Deerfield, Michigan has an estimated population of 860, a decrease from the 901 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 3.3% Multiracial, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Deerfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Deerfield 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 Deerfield, that probability was 17.0% in 2020 and 9.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Deerfield is ranked the 465th 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). Deerfield was ranked the 451st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Deerfield's White Population
818 residents of Deerfield, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deerfield is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Deerfield ranks 288th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Deerfield's population has increased from 90.9% to 95.1%.
Deerfield is more White than neighboring Petersburg (94.9% White), Blissfield (85.3% White), Britton (93.1% White), Dundee (89.2% White), and Berkey (94.6% White).
Deerfield's Black Population
0 residents of Deerfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Deerfield is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Deerfield ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Deerfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Deerfield is less Black than neighboring Blissfield (0.1% Black).
Deerfield's Asian Population
0 residents of Deerfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deerfield is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Deerfield ranks 510th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Deerfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Deerfield is less Asian than neighboring Blissfield (1.4% Asian), and Berkey (0.9% Asian).
Deerfield's Hispanic Population
14 residents of Deerfield, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deerfield is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Deerfield ranks 318th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 57.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Deerfield's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.6%.
Deerfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Petersburg (3.3% Hispanic), Blissfield (11.1% Hispanic), Britton (4% Hispanic), Dundee (6.6% Hispanic), and Berkey (1.9% Hispanic).
Deerfield's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Deerfield, 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 Deerfield is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Deerfield ranks 289th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Deerfield's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Deerfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blissfield (0.2% Native American/Other), and Britton (1.7% Native American/Other).
Deerfield's Multiracial Population
28 residents of Deerfield, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deerfield is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Deerfield ranks 332nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Deerfield's population has decreased from 4.3% to 3.3%.
Deerfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Petersburg (1.8% Multiracial), Blissfield (1.9% Multiracial), Britton (1.2% Multiracial), and Berkey (2.5% Multiracial). Deerfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Dundee (4.2% 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.