Filer City, MI Demographics

A map of Filer City's Population by Race

Filer City, Michigan has an estimated population of 178, a dramatic increase from the 136 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.2% White, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Filer City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Filer 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 Filer City, that probability was 15.2% in 2020 and 5.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Filer City is ranked the 693rd 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). Filer City was ranked the 722nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Filer City's White Population

173 residents of Filer City, or 97.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Filer City is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Filer City ranks 196th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer City's White population has grown by an estimated 38.4%. White residents' share of Filer City's population has increased from 91.9% to 97.2%.

Filer City is more White than neighboring Oak Hill (96.5% White), Stronach (89.7% White), Eastlake (85.5% White), Manistee (86.1% White), and Parkdale (88.5% White).

Filer City's Black Population

0 residents of Filer City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Filer City is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Filer City ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer City's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Filer City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Filer City is less Black than neighboring Stronach (4.5% Black), Eastlake (0.6% Black), Manistee (1.8% Black), and Parkdale (3% Black).

Filer City's Asian Population

0 residents of Filer City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Filer City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Filer City ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Filer City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Filer City is less Asian than neighboring Manistee (0.4% Asian).

Filer City's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Filer City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Filer City is lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Filer City ranks 635th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Filer City's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Filer City is less Hispanic than neighboring Oak Hill (3.5% Hispanic), Stronach (1.9% Hispanic), Eastlake (0.9% Hispanic), Manistee (5.5% Hispanic), and Parkdale (2.1% Hispanic).

Filer City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Filer 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 Filer City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Filer City ranks 378th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Filer City's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Filer City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stronach (3.9% Native American/Other), Eastlake (1.3% Native American/Other), Manistee (1.9% Native American/Other), and Parkdale (3.7% Native American/Other).

Filer City's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Filer City, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Filer City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Filer City ranks 114th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Filer City's population has decreased from 5.9% to 2.8%.

Filer City is more Multiracial than neighboring Oak Hill (0% Multiracial), and Stronach (0% Multiracial). Filer City is less Multiracial than neighboring Eastlake (11.6% Multiracial), and Manistee (4.4% 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.