Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Grand Marais, MI

The map below shows majority race by area in Grand Marais, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Grand Marais racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Grand Marais overall is white, making up 88.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 5.0%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Grand Marais

 
Self-Identified Race
Grand Marais, MI Population
White
88.4%
Hispanic
0.9%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
4.8%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Grand Marais, MI

The map below shows diversity in Grand Marais. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Grand Marais Diversity Score

21.4

More diverse than 48% of US cities

Grand Marais has a diversity score of 21.4: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Grand Marais is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 48% of them. Within Grand Marais's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Grand Marais, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Grand Marais.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.