Ottawa County, Michigan Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

301,203

Diversity Score

31.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
81.7%%

Ottawa County, Michigan Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Ottawa County, Michigan Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)246,19681.7%
Hispanic or Latino30,92410.3%
Two or More Races9,7663.2%
Asian8,1242.7%
Black / African American4,5801.5%
Other Race1,2630.4%
Native American3050.1%
Pacific Islander450.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Ottawa County, Michigan

The largest racial or ethnic group in Ottawa County, Michigan is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 81.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Ottawa County, Michigan has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 31.9/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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