Hart, MI Demographics

A map of Hart's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,473	1,361	76.6%	66.3%
Hispanic	369	591	19.2%	28.8%
Black	66	14	3.4%	0.7%
Multiracial	14	57	0.7%	2.8%
Asian	2	6	0.1%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	24	0.0%	1.2%

Hart, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,924, a decrease from the 2,053 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.6% White, 19.2% Hispanic, 3.4% Black, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hart, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hart 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 Hart, that probability was 47.7% in 2020 and 37.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hart is ranked the 318th 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). Hart was ranked the 294th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hart's White Population

1,473 residents of Hart, or 76.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hart is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Hart ranks 675th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hart's White population has grown by an estimated 8.2%. White residents' share of Hart's population has increased from 66.3% to 76.6%.

Hart is more White than neighboring Mears (63.7% White), and Shelby (39.3% White). Hart is less White than neighboring Pentwater (95.8% White), New Era (86.8% White), and Rothbury (81.7% White).

Hart's Black Population

66 residents of Hart, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hart is lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Hart ranks 361st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hart's Black population has grown by an estimated 371.4%. Black residents' share of Hart's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.4%.

Hart is more Black than neighboring Mears (0% Black), Shelby (0.3% Black), Pentwater (0% Black), New Era (0% Black), and Rothbury (0% Black).

Hart's Asian Population

2 residents of Hart, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hart is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Hart ranks 466th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hart's Asian population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Hart's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Hart is more Asian than neighboring Mears (0% Asian), Pentwater (0% Asian), and Rothbury (0% Asian). Hart is less Asian than neighboring New Era (0.7% Asian).

Hart's Hispanic Population

369 residents of Hart, or 19.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hart is considerably higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Hart ranks 5th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hart's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 37.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Hart's population has decreased from 28.8% to 19.2%.

Hart is more Hispanic than neighboring Mears (18.1% Hispanic), Pentwater (1.3% Hispanic), New Era (8.5% Hispanic), and Rothbury (9.8% Hispanic). Hart is less Hispanic than neighboring Shelby (59.1% Hispanic).

Hart's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hart, 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 Hart is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Hart ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hart's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hart's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Hart is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shelby (0.3% Native American/Other), New Era (2.3% Native American/Other), and Rothbury (0.3% Native American/Other).

Hart's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Hart, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hart is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Hart ranks 616th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hart's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hart's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.7%.

Hart is less Multiracial than neighboring Mears (18.1% Multiracial), Shelby (0.9% Multiracial), Pentwater (3% Multiracial), New Era (1.6% Multiracial), and Rothbury (8.1% 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.