Michiana, MI Demographics
A map of Michiana's Population by Race
Michiana, Michigan has an estimated population of 291, a dramatic increase from the 200 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.1% White, 4.8% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Michiana, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Michiana is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Michiana, that probability was 16.9% in 2020 and 16.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Michiana is ranked the 629th 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). Michiana was ranked the 686th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Michiana's White Population
265 residents of Michiana, or 91.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Michiana is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Michiana ranks 279th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Michiana's White population has grown by an estimated 45.6%. White residents' share of Michiana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.1%.
Michiana is more White than neighboring Michiana Shores (87.6% White), Grand Beach (90.9% White), Pottawattamie Park (75.7% White), and New Buffalo (85.4% White). Michiana is less White than neighboring Long Beach (97.6% White).
Michiana's Black Population
0 residents of Michiana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Michiana is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Michiana ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Michiana's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Michiana's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Michiana is less Black than neighboring Michiana Shores (0.8% Black), Pottawattamie Park (22.3% Black), and New Buffalo (0.4% Black).
Michiana's Asian Population
14 residents of Michiana, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Michiana is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Michiana ranks 87th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Michiana's Asian population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Asian residents' share of Michiana's population has increased from 2.0% to 4.8%.
Michiana is more Asian than neighboring Michiana Shores (0% Asian), Grand Beach (0% Asian), Long Beach (1.4% Asian), Pottawattamie Park (0% Asian), and New Buffalo (4.6% Asian).
Michiana's Hispanic Population
11 residents of Michiana, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Michiana is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Michiana ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Michiana's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 120.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Michiana's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.8%.
Michiana is more Hispanic than neighboring Michiana Shores (1.9% Hispanic), Long Beach (0.5% Hispanic), and Pottawattamie Park (2% Hispanic). Michiana is less Hispanic than neighboring Grand Beach (6.2% Hispanic), and New Buffalo (7.2% Hispanic).
Michiana's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Michiana, 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 Michiana is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Michiana ranks 695th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Michiana's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Michiana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Michiana is less Native American/Other than neighboring Michiana Shores (0.5% Native American/Other), Long Beach (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Buffalo (1.1% Native American/Other).
Michiana's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Michiana, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Michiana is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Michiana ranks 405th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Michiana's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Michiana's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.3%.
Michiana is more Multiracial than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (0% Multiracial). Michiana is less Multiracial than neighboring Michiana Shores (9.1% Multiracial), Grand Beach (2.8% Multiracial), and New Buffalo (1.2% 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.