Stanwood, MI Demographics

A map of Stanwood's Population by Race

Stanwood, Michigan has an estimated population of 162, a large decrease from the 194 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.0% White, 14.2% Hispanic, 5.6% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stanwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Stanwood 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 Stanwood, that probability was 21.5% in 2020 and 35.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Stanwood is ranked the 704th 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). Stanwood was ranked the 689th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Stanwood's White Population

128 residents of Stanwood, or 79.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stanwood is higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Stanwood ranks 465th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanwood's White population has declined by an estimated 25.1%. White residents' share of Stanwood's population has decreased from 88.1% to 79.0%.

Stanwood is more White than neighboring Morley (73.2% White). Stanwood is less White than neighboring Big Rapids (86.4% White), Canadian Lakes (97.3% White), Howard City (88.8% White), and Paris (91.6% White).

Stanwood's Black Population

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

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

Stanwood is less Black than neighboring Morley (12.2% Black), Big Rapids (5.9% Black), Canadian Lakes (0.2% Black), and Howard City (0.2% Black).

Stanwood's Asian Population

0 residents of Stanwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stanwood is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Stanwood ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanwood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Stanwood's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Stanwood is less Asian than neighboring Morley (0.5% Asian), Big Rapids (1.2% Asian), and Howard City (0.6% Asian).

Stanwood's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Stanwood, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stanwood is higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Stanwood ranks 620th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanwood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 666.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Stanwood's population has increased from 1.5% to 14.2%.

Stanwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Morley (2.2% Hispanic), Big Rapids (2.7% Hispanic), Canadian Lakes (0.7% Hispanic), Howard City (4.8% Hispanic), and Paris (0% Hispanic).

Stanwood's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Stanwood, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stanwood is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Stanwood ranks 525th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanwood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Stanwood's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.

Stanwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Canadian Lakes (0.6% Native American/Other), Howard City (0% Native American/Other), and Paris (0% Native American/Other). Stanwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morley (10.1% Native American/Other).

Stanwood's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Stanwood, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stanwood is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Stanwood ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 47.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Stanwood's population has decreased from 8.8% to 5.6%.

Stanwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Morley (1.8% Multiracial), Big Rapids (2.6% Multiracial), and Canadian Lakes (1.2% Multiracial). Stanwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Paris (8.4% 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.