Manistique, MI Demographics

A map of Manistique's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,171	2,296	75.8%	81.2%
Multiracial	390	192	13.6%	6.8%
Native American/Other	222	268	7.8%	9.5%
Hispanic	47	51	1.6%	1.8%
Black	33	6	1.2%	0.2%
Asian	0	15	0.0%	0.5%

Manistique, Michigan has an estimated population of 2,863, a slight increase from the 2,828 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.8% White, 13.6% Multiracial, 7.8% Native American/Other, 1.6% Hispanic, 1.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Manistique, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Manistique has become considerably more 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 Manistique, that probability was 32.7% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Manistique is ranked the 245th 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). Manistique was ranked the 253rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Manistique's White Population

2,171 residents of Manistique, or 75.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Manistique is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Manistique ranks 605th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manistique's White population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. White residents' share of Manistique's population has decreased from 81.2% to 75.8%.

Manistique is less White than neighboring Garden (80.5% White), Munising (82.5% White), Rapid River (88.3% White), St. James (89.6% White), and Grand Marais (96.1% White).

Manistique's Black Population

33 residents of Manistique, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Manistique is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Manistique ranks 565th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manistique's Black population has grown by an estimated 450.0%. Black residents' share of Manistique's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.2%.

Manistique is more Black than neighboring Rapid River (0% Black), St. James (0% Black), and Grand Marais (0% Black). Manistique is less Black than neighboring Garden (1.3% Black), and Munising (1.6% Black).

Manistique's Asian Population

0 residents of Manistique, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Manistique is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Manistique ranks 313th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manistique's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Manistique's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Manistique is less Asian than neighboring St. James (1.5% Asian).

Manistique's Hispanic Population

47 residents of Manistique, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Manistique is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Manistique ranks 594th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manistique's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 7.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Manistique's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Manistique is more Hispanic than neighboring Munising (1.2% Hispanic), Rapid River (0% Hispanic), and St. James (1.5% Hispanic). Manistique is less Hispanic than neighboring Garden (3.9% Hispanic), and Grand Marais (3.9% Hispanic).

Manistique's Native American/Other Population

222 residents of Manistique, or 7.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Manistique is higher than in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Manistique ranks 11th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manistique's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 17.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Manistique's population has decreased from 9.5% to 7.8%.

Manistique is more Native American/Other than neighboring Garden (3.2% Native American/Other), Munising (3.2% Native American/Other), Rapid River (0% Native American/Other), St. James (2.2% Native American/Other), and Grand Marais (0% Native American/Other).

Manistique's Multiracial Population

390 residents of Manistique, or 13.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Manistique is higher than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Manistique ranks 64th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Manistique's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 103.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Manistique's population has increased from 6.8% to 13.6%.

Manistique is more Multiracial than neighboring Garden (11% Multiracial), Munising (11.5% Multiracial), Rapid River (11.7% Multiracial), St. James (5.2% Multiracial), and Grand Marais (0% 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.