Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with European Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 181.79K people in Michigan with European ancestry (1.81% of Michigan population). Among all Michigan cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Sturgis city had the highest percentage of its population with European ancestry (10.49%), followed by Grosse Pointe Farms city (6.26%), and East Grand Rapids city (5.66%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having European ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Michigan.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with European Ancestry in 2021

Sturgis city

Grosse Pointe Farms city

East Grand Rapids city

Beverly Hills village

Wayne city

Livonia city

Escanaba city

Traverse City city

Riverview city

Garden City city

Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with European Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Sturgis city	10.49
2	Grosse Pointe Farms city	6.26
3	East Grand Rapids city	5.66
4	Beverly Hills village	4.89
4	Wayne city	4.89
5	Livonia city	4.72
6	Escanaba city	4.55
7	Traverse City city	4.41
8	Riverview city	4.38
9	Garden City city	3.96
10	Lambertville CDP	3.66
11	Niles city	3.34
12	Midland city	3.19
13	Howell city	3.18
14	Forest Hills CDP	3.17
15	Birmingham city	3.06
16	Grand Haven city	3.03
17	Westland city	2.96
18	Berkley city	2.95
19	Portage city	2.89
20	Ferndale city	2.85
21	Ann Arbor city	2.83
22	Holt CDP	2.79
23	Norton Shores city	2.76
24	Haslett CDP	2.55
24	Romulus city	2.55
25	Cutlerville CDP	2.47
26	Kalamazoo city	2.39
27	Mount Pleasant city	2.31
28	Sault Ste. Marie city	2.28
29	East Lansing city	2.22
30	Ionia city	2.19
31	Holland city	2.17
32	Burton city	2.16
33	Clawson city	2.09
34	South Lyon city	2.03
35	Grandville city	2.01
36	Grosse Pointe Park city	1.98
37	Cadillac city	1.89
38	Grosse Pointe Woods city	1.85
39	Wixom city	1.83
40	Allen Park city	1.82
41	Grand Rapids city	1.75
42	Woodhaven city	1.71
43	Troy city	1.68
44	Farmington city	1.66
45	Port Huron city	1.65
45	Rochester Hills city	1.65
46	Ypsilanti city	1.63
47	Jenison CDP	1.61
48	Fenton city	1.59
49	Trenton city	1.55
50	Royal Oak city	1.54
50	Wyandotte city	1.54
51	Northview CDP	1.53
52	Okemos CDP	1.51
53	Auburn Hills city	1.49
53	Kentwood city	1.49
54	Inkster city	1.48
55	Muskegon city	1.44
56	Walker city	1.42
57	New Baltimore city	1.40
58	Wyoming city	1.39
59	Waverly CDP	1.32
60	Rochester city	1.31
61	Allendale CDP	1.30
62	Madison Heights city	1.18
62	St. Clair Shores city	1.18
63	Comstock Park CDP	1.17
64	Taylor city	1.15
65	Farmington Hills city	1.11
65	Lansing city	1.11
66	Mount Clemens city	1.08
66	Southgate city	1.08
67	Novi city	1.06
68	Jackson city	1.03
69	Coldwater city	0.99
70	Roseville city	0.97
71	Adrian city	0.96
72	Monroe city	0.94
73	Battle Creek city	0.90
74	Melvindale city	0.89
75	Dearborn Heights city	0.82
76	Marquette city	0.81
77	Bay City city	0.80
78	Hazel Park city	0.74
78	Sterling Heights city	0.74
79	Lincoln Park city	0.73
79	Owosso city	0.73
80	Oak Park city	0.70
81	Dearborn city	0.69
82	Warren city	0.65
83	Saginaw city	0.63
84	Fraser city	0.61
85	Alpena city	0.47
86	Southfield city	0.42
87	Hamtramck city	0.38
88	Eastpointe city	0.37
88	Flint city	0.37
89	Pontiac city	0.29
90	Detroit city	0.22
91	Muskegon Heights city	0.10
92	Harper Woods city	0.07