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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.50K people in Michigan with South African ancestry (0.02% of Michigan population). Among all Michigan cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Novi city had the highest percentage of its population with South African ancestry (0.55%), followed by Grosse Pointe Farms city (0.19%), and Rochester city (0.19%).

The chart and table below shows the top 8 cities with high percentage of its population having South African ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
Novi city
Grosse Pointe Farms city
Rochester city
Berkley city
Northview CDP
Pontiac city
Trenton city
Detroit city
Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Novi city 0.55
2 Grosse Pointe Farms city 0.19
2 Rochester city 0.19
3 Berkley city 0.13
4 Northview CDP 0.05
4 Pontiac city 0.05
5 Trenton city 0.04
6 Detroit city 0.02