Wedgewood, MI Demographics

A map of Wedgewood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	216	216	89.6%	95.2%
Black	25	0	10.4%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	1.8%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.9%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	2.2%

Wedgewood, Michigan has an estimated population of 241, an increase from the 227 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 10.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wedgewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wedgewood 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 Wedgewood, that probability was 9.4% in 2020 and 18.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wedgewood is ranked the 658th 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). Wedgewood was ranked the 675th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wedgewood's White Population

216 residents of Wedgewood, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wedgewood is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Wedgewood ranks 49th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wedgewood's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Wedgewood's population has decreased from 95.2% to 89.6%.

Wedgewood is less White than neighboring Cadillac (91.5% White), Tustin (93.6% White), Haring (100% White), Boon (100% White), and Le Roy (94.1% White).

Wedgewood's Black Population

25 residents of Wedgewood, or 10.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wedgewood is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Wedgewood ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wedgewood's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 25. Black residents' share of Wedgewood's population has increased from 0.0% to 10.4%.

Wedgewood is more Black than neighboring Cadillac (2.6% Black), Tustin (0% Black), Haring (0% Black), Boon (0% Black), and Le Roy (1% Black).

Wedgewood's Asian Population

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

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

Wedgewood is less Asian than neighboring Cadillac (0.9% Asian), and Tustin (2% Asian).

Wedgewood's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wedgewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wedgewood is lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Wedgewood ranks 601st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wedgewood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wedgewood's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Wedgewood is less Hispanic than neighboring Cadillac (1.9% Hispanic), and Le Roy (0.5% Hispanic).

Wedgewood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wedgewood, 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 Wedgewood is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Wedgewood ranks 292nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wedgewood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wedgewood's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Wedgewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cadillac (0.1% Native American/Other), and Tustin (1.5% Native American/Other).

Wedgewood's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Wedgewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wedgewood is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Wedgewood ranks 670th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wedgewood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wedgewood's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Wedgewood is less Multiracial than neighboring Cadillac (3.1% Multiracial), Tustin (3% Multiracial), and Le Roy (4.5% 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.