Schoolcraft, MI Demographics

A map of Schoolcraft's Population by Race

Schoolcraft, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,275, a large decrease from the 1,466 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.4% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Schoolcraft, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Schoolcraft has become 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 Schoolcraft, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 19.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Schoolcraft is ranked the 394th 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). Schoolcraft was ranked the 358th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Schoolcraft's White Population

1,140 residents of Schoolcraft, or 89.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Schoolcraft is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Schoolcraft ranks 224th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schoolcraft's White population has declined by an estimated 15.1%. White residents' share of Schoolcraft's population has decreased from 91.6% to 89.4%.

Schoolcraft is more White than neighboring Portage (79.5% White), Kalamazoo (60% White), Three Rivers (77.8% White), and Mattawan (82.7% White). Schoolcraft is less White than neighboring Vicksburg (95.1% White).

Schoolcraft's Black Population

9 residents of Schoolcraft, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Schoolcraft is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Schoolcraft ranks 488th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schoolcraft's Black population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Schoolcraft's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Schoolcraft is more Black than neighboring Vicksburg (0.5% Black). Schoolcraft is less Black than neighboring Portage (6.2% Black), Kalamazoo (22.3% Black), and Three Rivers (8% Black).

Schoolcraft's Asian Population

0 residents of Schoolcraft, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Schoolcraft is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Schoolcraft ranks 351st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Schoolcraft is less Asian than neighboring Vicksburg (0.5% Asian), Portage (3.4% Asian), Kalamazoo (3% Asian), Three Rivers (0.6% Asian), and Mattawan (0.4% Asian).

Schoolcraft's Hispanic Population

54 residents of Schoolcraft, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Schoolcraft is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Schoolcraft ranks 464th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schoolcraft's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 42.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Schoolcraft's population has increased from 2.6% to 4.2%.

Schoolcraft is more Hispanic than neighboring Vicksburg (0.9% Hispanic). Schoolcraft is less Hispanic than neighboring Portage (5.6% Hispanic), Kalamazoo (7.8% Hispanic), Three Rivers (6.7% Hispanic), and Mattawan (11.7% Hispanic).

Schoolcraft's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Schoolcraft, 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 Schoolcraft is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Schoolcraft ranks 502nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schoolcraft's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Schoolcraft's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Schoolcraft is less Native American/Other than neighboring Portage (0.5% Native American/Other), Kalamazoo (0.6% Native American/Other), and Three Rivers (0.7% Native American/Other).

Schoolcraft's Multiracial Population

72 residents of Schoolcraft, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Schoolcraft is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Schoolcraft ranks 307th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schoolcraft's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 10.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Schoolcraft's population has increased from 4.4% to 5.6%.

Schoolcraft is more Multiracial than neighboring Vicksburg (3% Multiracial), Portage (4.8% Multiracial), and Mattawan (4.5% Multiracial). Schoolcraft is less Multiracial than neighboring Kalamazoo (6.3% Multiracial), and Three Rivers (6.3% 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.