McBain, MI Demographics

A map of McBain's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	576	584	81.6%	91.7%
Hispanic	63	37	8.9%	5.8%
Multiracial	44	12	6.2%	1.9%
Native American/Other	10	0	1.4%	0.0%
Black	8	0	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	5	4	0.7%	0.6%

McBain, Michigan has an estimated population of 706, a large increase from the 637 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.6% White, 8.9% Hispanic, 6.2% Multiracial, 1.4% Native American/Other, 1.1% Black, and 0.7% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of McBain, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

McBain 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 McBain, that probability was 15.6% in 2020 and 32.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

McBain is ranked the 497th 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). McBain was ranked the 505th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

McBain's White Population

576 residents of McBain, or 81.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McBain is higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. McBain ranks 214th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McBain's White population has declined by an estimated 1.4%. White residents' share of McBain's population has decreased from 91.7% to 81.6%.

McBain is more White than neighboring Jennings (64.2% White). McBain is less White than neighboring Marion (92.8% White), Lake City (92.5% White), Falmouth (89.6% White), and Haring (100% White).

McBain's Black Population

8 residents of McBain, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in McBain is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. McBain ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McBain's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Black residents' share of McBain's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.1%.

McBain is more Black than neighboring Marion (0% Black), Lake City (0.6% Black), Falmouth (0% Black), Jennings (0% Black), and Haring (0% Black).

McBain's Asian Population

5 residents of McBain, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in McBain is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. McBain ranks 275th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McBain's Asian population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of McBain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

McBain is more Asian than neighboring Marion (0% Asian), Lake City (0.6% Asian), Falmouth (0% Asian), Jennings (0% Asian), and Haring (0% Asian).

McBain's Hispanic Population

63 residents of McBain, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McBain is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. McBain ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McBain's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 70.3%. Hispanic residents' share of McBain's population has increased from 5.8% to 8.9%.

McBain is more Hispanic than neighboring Marion (5.9% Hispanic), Lake City (0.7% Hispanic), Falmouth (0% Hispanic), Jennings (0% Hispanic), and Haring (0% Hispanic).

McBain's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of McBain, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in McBain is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. McBain ranks 695th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McBain's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 10. Native American/Other residents' share of McBain's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.4%.

McBain is more Native American/Other than neighboring Marion (0.5% Native American/Other), Falmouth (0% Native American/Other), Jennings (0% Native American/Other), and Haring (0% Native American/Other). McBain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake City (3.5% Native American/Other).

McBain's Multiracial Population

44 residents of McBain, or 6.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McBain is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. McBain ranks 701st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McBain's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Multiracial residents' share of McBain's population has increased from 1.9% to 6.2%.

McBain is more Multiracial than neighboring Marion (0.9% Multiracial), Lake City (2.1% Multiracial), and Haring (0% Multiracial). McBain is less Multiracial than neighboring Falmouth (10.4% Multiracial), and Jennings (35.8% 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.