Fennville, MI Demographics

A map of Fennville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	776	883	47.8%	50.6%
Hispanic	758	726	46.7%	41.6%
Multiracial	64	77	3.9%	4.4%
Black	25	41	1.5%	2.3%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	0.6%

Fennville, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,623, a decrease from the 1,745 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.8% White, 46.7% Hispanic, 3.9% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fennville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fennville has become less 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 Fennville, that probability was 56.8% in 2020 and 55.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fennville is ranked the 347th 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). Fennville was ranked the 326th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fennville's White Population

776 residents of Fennville, or 47.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fennville is significantly lower than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Fennville ranks 721st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fennville's White population has declined by an estimated 12.1%. White residents' share of Fennville's population has decreased from 50.6% to 47.8%.

Fennville is less White than neighboring Douglas (88.2% White), Saugatuck (97% White), Holland (65.1% White), Beechwood (75.7% White), and Zeeland (80.5% White).

Fennville's Black Population

25 residents of Fennville, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fennville is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Fennville ranks 158th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fennville's Black population has declined by an estimated 39.0%. Black residents' share of Fennville's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.5%.

Fennville is more Black than neighboring Douglas (0.2% Black), and Saugatuck (0% Black). Fennville is less Black than neighboring Holland (4.1% Black), Beechwood (4.4% Black), and Zeeland (2.1% Black).

Fennville's Asian Population

0 residents of Fennville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fennville is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Fennville ranks 387th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Fennville is less Asian than neighboring Saugatuck (0.7% Asian), Holland (3.4% Asian), and Beechwood (4.7% Asian).

Fennville's Hispanic Population

758 residents of Fennville, or 46.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fennville is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Fennville ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fennville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 4.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Fennville's population has increased from 41.6% to 46.7%.

Fennville is more Hispanic than neighboring Douglas (5.8% Hispanic), Saugatuck (0.4% Hispanic), Holland (23.6% Hispanic), Beechwood (13.9% Hispanic), and Zeeland (16.1% Hispanic).

Fennville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fennville, 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 Fennville is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Fennville ranks 445th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fennville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fennville's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Fennville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Douglas (0.2% Native American/Other), Saugatuck (0.1% Native American/Other), and Holland (0.3% Native American/Other).

Fennville's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Fennville, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fennville is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Fennville ranks 315th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fennville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Fennville's population has decreased from 4.4% to 3.9%.

Fennville is more Multiracial than neighboring Saugatuck (1.8% Multiracial), Holland (3.6% Multiracial), Beechwood (1.3% Multiracial), and Zeeland (1.3% Multiracial). Fennville is less Multiracial than neighboring Douglas (5.6% 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.