Painesdale, MI Demographics

A map of Painesdale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	410	329	98.6%	97.9%
Native American/Other	6	1	1.4%	0.3%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	0.9%

Painesdale, Michigan has an estimated population of 416, a large increase from the 336 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.6% White, 1.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Painesdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Painesdale 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 Painesdale, that probability was 4.1% in 2020 and 2.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Painesdale is ranked the 574th 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). Painesdale was ranked the 612th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Painesdale's White Population

410 residents of Painesdale, or 98.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Painesdale is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Painesdale ranks 4th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Painesdale's White population has grown by an estimated 24.6%. White residents' share of Painesdale's population has increased from 97.9% to 98.6%.

Painesdale is more White than neighboring South Range (91.7% White), and Atlantic Mine (94.1% White). Painesdale is less White than neighboring Trimountain (100% White), Dodgeville (99.3% White), and Hurontown (100% White).

Painesdale's Black Population

0 residents of Painesdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Painesdale is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Painesdale ranks 522nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Painesdale's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Painesdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Painesdale's Asian Population

0 residents of Painesdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Painesdale is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Painesdale ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Painesdale's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Painesdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Painesdale's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Painesdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Painesdale is lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Painesdale ranks 708th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Painesdale's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Painesdale's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Painesdale is less Hispanic than neighboring South Range (4.6% Hispanic), and Atlantic Mine (2.4% Hispanic).

Painesdale's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Painesdale, 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 Painesdale is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Painesdale ranks 646th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Painesdale's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Painesdale's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.4%.

Painesdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Trimountain (0% Native American/Other), Atlantic Mine (0% Native American/Other), Dodgeville (0% Native American/Other), and Hurontown (0% Native American/Other). Painesdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Range (1.7% Native American/Other).

Painesdale's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Painesdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Painesdale is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Painesdale ranks 738th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Painesdale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Painesdale's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Painesdale is less Multiracial than neighboring South Range (2.1% Multiracial), Atlantic Mine (3.5% Multiracial), and Dodgeville (0.7% 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.