Onsted, MI Demographics

A map of Onsted's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,051	939	91.0%	95.0%
Multiracial	41	34	3.5%	3.4%
Black	35	1	3.0%	0.1%
Hispanic	18	8	1.6%	0.8%
Asian	10	0	0.9%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.6%

Onsted, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,155, a large increase from the 988 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 3.5% Multiracial, 3.0% Black, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Onsted, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Onsted 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 Onsted, that probability was 9.5% in 2020 and 17.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Onsted is ranked the 413th 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). Onsted was ranked the 430th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Onsted's White Population

1,051 residents of Onsted, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Onsted is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Onsted ranks 52nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onsted's White population has grown by an estimated 11.9%. White residents' share of Onsted's population has decreased from 95.0% to 91.0%.

Onsted is more White than neighboring Clayton (83.4% White), and Cement City (90% White). Onsted is less White than neighboring Vineyard Lake (92.9% White), Manitou Beach-Devils Lake (95.9% White), and Brooklyn (92.1% White).

Onsted's Black Population

35 residents of Onsted, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Onsted is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Onsted ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onsted's Black population has grown by an estimated 3400.0%. Black residents' share of Onsted's population has increased from 0.1% to 3.0%.

Onsted is more Black than neighboring Vineyard Lake (1% Black), Manitou Beach-Devils Lake (0% Black), Brooklyn (1.9% Black), Clayton (0% Black), and Cement City (0.5% Black).

Onsted's Asian Population

10 residents of Onsted, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Onsted is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Onsted ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onsted's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 10. Asian residents' share of Onsted's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.

Onsted is more Asian than neighboring Vineyard Lake (0% Asian), Manitou Beach-Devils Lake (0% Asian), Brooklyn (0% Asian), Clayton (0% Asian), and Cement City (0.2% Asian).

Onsted's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Onsted, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Onsted is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Onsted ranks 688th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onsted's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Onsted's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.6%.

Onsted is more Hispanic than neighboring Brooklyn (1.4% Hispanic). Onsted is less Hispanic than neighboring Vineyard Lake (2.6% Hispanic), Manitou Beach-Devils Lake (2.5% Hispanic), Clayton (8.5% Hispanic), and Cement City (5.7% Hispanic).

Onsted's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Onsted, 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 Onsted is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Onsted ranks 455th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onsted's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Onsted's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Onsted is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cement City (0.3% Native American/Other).

Onsted's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Onsted, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Onsted is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Onsted ranks 531st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onsted's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 20.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Onsted's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.

Onsted is more Multiracial than neighboring Manitou Beach-Devils Lake (1.6% Multiracial), and Cement City (3.3% Multiracial). Onsted is less Multiracial than neighboring Brooklyn (4.5% Multiracial), and Clayton (8.1% 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.