Population of Indian Reservations, Trust Lands and Tribal Statistical Areas in Michigan, 2000
Area Name Population
Bay Mills Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, MI 812 Bay Mills township (part) Chippewa County 404 Sugar Island township (part) Chippewa County 34 Superior township (part) Chippewa County 167 Bay Mills township (part) Chippewa County 205 Superior township (part) Chippewa County 2 Grand Traverse Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, MI 545 Suttons Bay township (part) Leelanau County 0 Helena township (part) Antrim County 0 Benzonia township (part) Benzie County 36 Eveline township (part) Charlevoix County 39 Acme township (part) Grand Traverse County 0 Suttons Bay township (part) Leelanau County 470 Hannahville Community and Off-Reservation Trust Land, MI 395 Gourley township (part) Menominee County 11 Harris township (part) Menominee County 284 Bark River township (part) Delta County 15 Harris township (part) Menominee County 85 Huron Potawatomi Reservation, MI 11 Athens township (part) Calhoun County 11 Isabella Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, MI 25,838 Chippewa township (part) Isabella County 3,253 Deerfield township Isabella County 3,081 Denver township Isabella County 1,147 Rosebush village Isabella County 379 Remainder of Isabella township Isabella County 1,766 Mount Pleasant city (part) Isabella County 8,741 Beal City CDP Isabella County 345 Weidman CDP (part) Isabella County 292 Remainder of Nottawa township Isabella County 1,641 Union charter township (part) Isabella County 3,876 Wise township Isabella County 1,301 Standish township (part) Arenac County 16 Lac Vieux Desert Reservation, MI Gogebic County 135 Watersmeet township (part) Gogebic County 135 L'Anse Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, MI 3,672 Arvon township (part) Baraga County 59 Baraga village (part) Baraga County 1,285 Remainder of Baraga township (part) Baraga County 428 Baraga village (part) Baraga County 0 L'Anse village (part) Baraga County 576 Remainder of L'Anse township (part) Baraga County 1,190 L'Anse township (part) Baraga County 27 Chocolay township (part) Marquette County 107 Little River Reservation, MI 2 Manistee township (part) Manistee County 2 Little Traverse Bay Reservation, MI 0 Bear Creek township (part) Emmet County 0 Ontonagon Reservation, MI 0 Ontonagon township (part) Ontonagon County 0 Population of Indian Reservations, Trust Lands and Tribal Statistical Areas in Michigan, 2000
Area Name Population
Sault Ste. Marie Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, MI 1,676 Sault Ste. Marie city (part) Chippewa County 346 Sugar Island township (part) Chippewa County 8 Au Train township (part) Alger County 2 Munising township (part) Alger County 65 Kinross charter township (part) Chippewa County 685 Sault Ste. Marie city (part) Chippewa County 48 Escanaba city (part) Delta County 94 Pentland township (part) Luce County 80 Clark township (part) Mackinac County 64 St. Ignace township (part) Mackinac County 185 Marquette city (part) Marquette County 27 Manistique township (part) Schoolcraft County 72 Pokagon Band of Potawatomi TDSA (part), MI--IN 35,415 Wayland township (part) Allegan County 651 Bertrand township (part) Berrien County 523 Niles city (part) Berrien County 12,199 Niles township (part) Berrien County 4,707 Dowagiac city Cass County 6,147 La Grange township (part) Cass County 551 Pokagon township (part) Cass County 1,209 Silver Creek township (part) Cass County 2,912 Volinia township (part) Cass County 155 Wayne township Cass County 2,861 Hartford city (part) Van Buren County 2,464 Hartford township (part) Van Buren County 1,036
Total on Reservations 30,762 Total in Off-Reservation Trust Lands 2,324 Total in Tribal-Designated Statistical Areas 35,415 GRAND TOTAL 68,501
Note: Components of reservations and tribal-designated statistical areas (TDSA's) are shown in regular type; components of trust lands are shown in italic. Some reservation lands are uninhabited or under development. TDSA's are areas that contain a concentration of people who identify with a tribe and in which there are organized and structured tribal activities, but they do not include a federally-recognized land base. Only 5.1% of the Michigan residents who report an American Indian race* live in tribal areas, and only 1.3% of Michigan's total population reports an American Indian race.* The percentages of people reporting an American Indian race* are: 71.6% Off-Reservation Trust Lands in Michigan 12.6% American Indian Reservations in Michigan 2.4% Michigan Portion of Pokagon TDSA 1.2% Remainder of Michigan * either alone or in combination with other races
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census, Summary File 1.