Negaunee, MI Demographics

A map of Negaunee's Population by Race

Negaunee, Michigan has an estimated population of 4,656, a less than 1% change from the 4,627 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.9% White, 2.9% Multiracial, 2.2% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Negaunee, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Negaunee 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 Negaunee, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 13.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Negaunee is ranked the 186th 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). Negaunee was ranked the 187th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Negaunee's White Population

4,327 residents of Negaunee, or 92.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Negaunee is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Negaunee ranks 223rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Negaunee's White population has grown by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of Negaunee's population has increased from 91.6% to 92.9%.

Negaunee is more White than neighboring Ishpeming (89.2% White), West Ishpeming (90.3% White), and Marquette (88.2% White). Negaunee is less White than neighboring Palmer (94.8% White), and Trowbridge Park (96.1% White).

Negaunee's Black Population

0 residents of Negaunee, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Negaunee is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Negaunee ranks 445th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Negaunee is less Black than neighboring Ishpeming (0.2% Black), Trowbridge Park (1.5% Black), and Marquette (3.1% Black).

Negaunee's Asian Population

3 residents of Negaunee, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Negaunee is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Negaunee ranks 250th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Negaunee's Asian population has declined by an estimated 90.9%. Asian residents' share of Negaunee's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.

Negaunee is more Asian than neighboring Palmer (0% Asian), and Trowbridge Park (0% Asian). Negaunee is less Asian than neighboring Ishpeming (1.1% Asian), West Ishpeming (2.4% Asian), and Marquette (0.5% Asian).

Negaunee's Hispanic Population

102 residents of Negaunee, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Negaunee is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Negaunee ranks 597th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Negaunee's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Negaunee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.2%.

Negaunee is more Hispanic than neighboring Palmer (0% Hispanic), and Trowbridge Park (0% Hispanic). Negaunee is less Hispanic than neighboring Ishpeming (2.8% Hispanic), West Ishpeming (5.7% Hispanic), and Marquette (2.8% Hispanic).

Negaunee's Native American/Other Population

91 residents of Negaunee, or 2.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Negaunee is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Negaunee ranks 124th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Negaunee's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 30.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Negaunee's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.0%.

Negaunee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Palmer (0% Native American/Other), Ishpeming (0.5% Native American/Other), West Ishpeming (1.2% Native American/Other), Trowbridge Park (0.5% Native American/Other), and Marquette (0.9% Native American/Other).

Negaunee's Multiracial Population

133 residents of Negaunee, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Negaunee is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Negaunee ranks 426th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Negaunee's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Negaunee's population has decreased from 3.9% to 2.9%.

Negaunee is more Multiracial than neighboring West Ishpeming (0.5% Multiracial), and Trowbridge Park (2% Multiracial). Negaunee is less Multiracial than neighboring Palmer (5.2% Multiracial), Ishpeming (6.3% Multiracial), and Marquette (4.5% 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.