Whitehall, MI Demographics

A map of Whitehall's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,554	2,585	84.5%	88.9%
Hispanic	293	131	9.7%	4.5%
Multiracial	139	118	4.6%	4.1%
Black	38	36	1.3%	1.2%
Asian	0	16	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	23	0.0%	0.8%

Whitehall, Michigan has an estimated population of 3,024, an increase from the 2,909 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.5% White, 9.7% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Whitehall, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Whitehall 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 Whitehall, that probability was 20.6% in 2020 and 27.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Whitehall is ranked the 234th 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). Whitehall was ranked the 246th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Whitehall's White Population

2,554 residents of Whitehall, or 84.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Whitehall is considerably higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Whitehall ranks 413th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Whitehall's population has decreased from 88.9% to 84.5%.

Whitehall is more White than neighboring Rothbury (81.7% White). Whitehall is less White than neighboring Montague (91.4% White), Lakewood Club (90.1% White), New Era (86.8% White), and Twin Lake (91.9% White).

Whitehall's Black Population

38 residents of Whitehall, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Whitehall is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Whitehall ranks 237th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Black residents' share of Whitehall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Whitehall is more Black than neighboring Montague (0.6% Black), Rothbury (0% Black), New Era (0% Black), and Twin Lake (0% Black). Whitehall is less Black than neighboring Lakewood Club (1.6% Black).

Whitehall's Asian Population

0 residents of Whitehall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Whitehall is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Whitehall ranks 304th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

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

Whitehall is less Asian than neighboring New Era (0.7% Asian), and Twin Lake (1.7% Asian).

Whitehall's Hispanic Population

293 residents of Whitehall, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Whitehall is slightly higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Whitehall ranks 236th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 123.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Whitehall's population has increased from 4.5% to 9.7%.

Whitehall is more Hispanic than neighboring Montague (2.8% Hispanic), Lakewood Club (6.1% Hispanic), New Era (8.5% Hispanic), and Twin Lake (3% Hispanic). Whitehall is less Hispanic than neighboring Rothbury (9.8% Hispanic).

Whitehall's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Whitehall, 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 Whitehall is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Whitehall ranks 339th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Whitehall's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Whitehall is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montague (1.3% Native American/Other), Lakewood Club (0.6% Native American/Other), Rothbury (0.3% Native American/Other), and New Era (2.3% Native American/Other).

Whitehall's Multiracial Population

139 residents of Whitehall, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Whitehall is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Whitehall ranks 395th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitehall's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Whitehall's population has increased from 4.1% to 4.6%.

Whitehall is more Multiracial than neighboring Montague (3.9% Multiracial), Lakewood Club (1.6% Multiracial), New Era (1.6% Multiracial), and Twin Lake (3.3% Multiracial). Whitehall is less Multiracial than neighboring Rothbury (8.1% 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.