Mount Clemens, MI Demographics

A map of Mount Clemens's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	10,118	10,142	65.2%	64.6%
Black	3,098	3,775	20.0%	24.0%
Multiracial	1,531	927	9.9%	5.9%
Hispanic	616	612	4.0%	3.9%
Native American/Other	102	153	0.7%	1.0%
Asian	46	88	0.3%	0.6%

Mount Clemens, Michigan has an estimated population of 15,511, a slight decrease from the 15,697 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.2% White, 20.0% Black, 9.9% Multiracial, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mount Clemens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mount Clemens is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Mount Clemens, that probability was 52.0% in 2020 and 52.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mount Clemens is ranked the 71st 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). Mount Clemens was ranked the 70th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mount Clemens's White Population

10,118 residents of Mount Clemens, or 65.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mount Clemens is lower than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Mount Clemens ranks 687th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clemens's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Mount Clemens's population has increased from 64.6% to 65.2%.

Mount Clemens is more White than neighboring Roseville (65.1% White), and Eastpointe (35.5% White). Mount Clemens is less White than neighboring Fraser (79.4% White), St. Clair Shores (87.4% White), and Utica (82.6% White).

Mount Clemens's Black Population

3,098 residents of Mount Clemens, or 20.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mount Clemens is higher than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Mount Clemens ranks 26th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clemens's Black population has declined by an estimated 17.9%. Black residents' share of Mount Clemens's population has decreased from 24.0% to 20.0%.

Mount Clemens is more Black than neighboring Fraser (10% Black), St. Clair Shores (4.6% Black), and Utica (3.4% Black). Mount Clemens is less Black than neighboring Roseville (24.4% Black), and Eastpointe (55.1% Black).

Mount Clemens's Asian Population

46 residents of Mount Clemens, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mount Clemens is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Mount Clemens ranks 298th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clemens's Asian population has declined by an estimated 47.7%. Asian residents' share of Mount Clemens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Mount Clemens is less Asian than neighboring Fraser (1.7% Asian), St. Clair Shores (1.3% Asian), Roseville (1.6% Asian), Utica (4.5% Asian), and Eastpointe (0.7% Asian).

Mount Clemens's Hispanic Population

616 residents of Mount Clemens, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mount Clemens is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Mount Clemens ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clemens's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Mount Clemens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.0%.

Mount Clemens is more Hispanic than neighboring Fraser (2.6% Hispanic), St. Clair Shores (3% Hispanic), Roseville (3.4% Hispanic), and Eastpointe (1.6% Hispanic). Mount Clemens is less Hispanic than neighboring Utica (5.3% Hispanic).

Mount Clemens's Native American/Other Population

102 residents of Mount Clemens, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mount Clemens is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Mount Clemens ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clemens's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mount Clemens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Mount Clemens is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. Clair Shores (0.5% Native American/Other), Roseville (0.5% Native American/Other), and Eastpointe (0.3% Native American/Other). Mount Clemens is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fraser (0.8% Native American/Other), and Utica (1.1% Native American/Other).

Mount Clemens's Multiracial Population

1,531 residents of Mount Clemens, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mount Clemens is higher than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Mount Clemens ranks 109th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clemens's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 65.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Mount Clemens's population has increased from 5.9% to 9.9%.

Mount Clemens is more Multiracial than neighboring Fraser (5.5% Multiracial), St. Clair Shores (3.2% Multiracial), Roseville (5.1% Multiracial), Utica (3.1% Multiracial), and Eastpointe (6.8% 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.