K. I. Sawyer, MI Demographics

A map of K. I. Sawyer's Population by Race

K. I. Sawyer, Michigan has an estimated population of 2,817, a decrease from the 3,064 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.5% White, 6.2% Multiracial, 4.8% Native American/Other, 2.7% Black, 0.8% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of K. I. Sawyer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

K. I. Sawyer 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 K. I. Sawyer, that probability was 28.8% in 2020 and 26.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

K. I. Sawyer is ranked the 250th 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). K. I. Sawyer was ranked the 238th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

K. I. Sawyer's White Population

2,408 residents of K. I. Sawyer, or 85.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in K. I. Sawyer is considerably higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. K. I. Sawyer ranks 564th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, K. I. Sawyer's White population has declined by an estimated 6.3%. White residents' share of K. I. Sawyer's population has increased from 83.9% to 85.5%.

K. I. Sawyer is less White than neighboring Gwinn (85.8% White), Harvey (92.5% White), Marquette (88.2% White), Trowbridge Park (96.1% White), and Palmer (94.8% White).

K. I. Sawyer's Black Population

77 residents of K. I. Sawyer, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in K. I. Sawyer is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. K. I. Sawyer ranks 195th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, K. I. Sawyer's Black population has grown by an estimated 54.0%. Black residents' share of K. I. Sawyer's population has increased from 1.6% to 2.7%.

K. I. Sawyer is more Black than neighboring Gwinn (0.1% Black), Harvey (0.5% Black), Trowbridge Park (1.5% Black), and Palmer (0% Black). K. I. Sawyer is less Black than neighboring Marquette (3.1% Black).

K. I. Sawyer's Asian Population

0 residents of K. I. Sawyer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in K. I. Sawyer is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. K. I. Sawyer ranks 377th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

K. I. Sawyer is less Asian than neighboring Gwinn (0.5% Asian), Harvey (0.6% Asian), and Marquette (0.5% Asian).

K. I. Sawyer's Hispanic Population

23 residents of K. I. Sawyer, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in K. I. Sawyer is lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. K. I. Sawyer ranks 364th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, K. I. Sawyer's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 77.0%. Hispanic residents' share of K. I. Sawyer's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.8%.

K. I. Sawyer is more Hispanic than neighboring Gwinn (0% Hispanic), Harvey (0.6% Hispanic), Trowbridge Park (0% Hispanic), and Palmer (0% Hispanic). K. I. Sawyer is less Hispanic than neighboring Marquette (2.8% Hispanic).

K. I. Sawyer's Native American/Other Population

134 residents of K. I. Sawyer, or 4.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in K. I. Sawyer is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. K. I. Sawyer ranks 46th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, K. I. Sawyer's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 57.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of K. I. Sawyer's population has increased from 2.8% to 4.8%.

K. I. Sawyer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gwinn (0% Native American/Other), Harvey (0.6% Native American/Other), Marquette (0.9% Native American/Other), Trowbridge Park (0.5% Native American/Other), and Palmer (0% Native American/Other).

K. I. Sawyer's Multiracial Population

175 residents of K. I. Sawyer, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in K. I. Sawyer is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. K. I. Sawyer ranks 31st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, K. I. Sawyer's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.9%. Multiracial residents' share of K. I. Sawyer's population has decreased from 8.0% to 6.2%.

K. I. Sawyer is more Multiracial than neighboring Harvey (5.2% Multiracial), Marquette (4.5% Multiracial), Trowbridge Park (2% Multiracial), and Palmer (5.2% Multiracial). K. I. Sawyer is less Multiracial than neighboring Gwinn (13.6% 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.