Port Hope, MI Demographics

A map of Port Hope's Population by Race

Port Hope, Michigan has an estimated population of 268, a decrease from the 293 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Port Hope, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Port Hope 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 Port Hope, that probability was 7.9% in 2020 and 7.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Port Hope is ranked the 641st 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). Port Hope was ranked the 639th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Port Hope's White Population

257 residents of Port Hope, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Port Hope is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Port Hope ranks 32nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Hope's White population has declined by an estimated 8.5%. White residents' share of Port Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 95.9%.

Port Hope is more White than neighboring Harbor Beach (94.3% White), Kinde (94.7% White), Forestville (88.2% White), and Port Austin (75.1% White). Port Hope is less White than neighboring Minden City (98% White).

Port Hope's Black Population

0 residents of Port Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Port Hope is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Port Hope ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Port Hope is less Black than neighboring Port Austin (8.2% Black).

Port Hope's Asian Population

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

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

Port Hope's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Port Hope, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Port Hope is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Port Hope ranks 607th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Hope's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Port Hope's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.1%.

Port Hope is more Hispanic than neighboring Minden City (0.5% Hispanic), and Kinde (0% Hispanic). Port Hope is less Hispanic than neighboring Harbor Beach (1.5% Hispanic), Forestville (11.8% Hispanic), and Port Austin (12% Hispanic).

Port Hope's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Port Hope, 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 Port Hope is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Port Hope ranks 695th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Hope's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Port Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Port Hope is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kinde (0.2% Native American/Other), and Port Austin (0.3% Native American/Other).

Port Hope's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Port Hope, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Port Hope is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Port Hope ranks 657th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Port Hope's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Port Hope's population has increased from 2.4% to 3.0%.

Port Hope is more Multiracial than neighboring Minden City (1.5% Multiracial), and Forestville (0% Multiracial). Port Hope is less Multiracial than neighboring Harbor Beach (4.2% Multiracial), Kinde (5.1% Multiracial), and Port Austin (4.4% 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.