Ranking of Michigan Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Michigan Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 161,688. Among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (66,506), followed by Oakland County (38,175), and Macomb County (11,303).
The chart below shows the top 10 Michigan counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne County | 66506 |
| 2 | Oakland County | 38175 |
| 3 | Macomb County | 11303 |
| 4 | Kent County | 8211 |
| 5 | Washtenaw County | 7600 |
| 6 | Genesee County | 7177 |
| 7 | Ingham County | 5292 |
| 8 | Kalamazoo County | 3937 |
| 9 | Saginaw County | 2297 |
| 10 | Berrien County | 1875 |
| 11 | Eaton County | 1649 |
| 12 | Muskegon County | 1300 |
| 13 | Calhoun County | 1020 |
| 14 | Jackson County | 960 |
| 15 | Monroe County | 460 |
| 16 | Midland County | 449 |
| 17 | Ottawa County | 406 |
| 18 | St. Clair County | 367 |
| 19 | Isabella County | 286 |
| 20 | Clinton County | 251 |
| 21 | Cass County | 241 |
| 22 | Van Buren County | 190 |
| 23 | Livingston County | 167 |
| 24 | Lenawee County | 145 |
| 25 | Allegan County | 127 |
| 26 | St. Joseph County | 113 |
| 27 | Bay County | 97 |
| 28 | Lake County | 74 |
| 29 | Houghton County | 65 |
| 29 | Marquette County | 65 |
| 30 | Otsego County | 62 |
| 31 | Newaygo County | 56 |
| 32 | Montcalm County | 50 |
| 33 | Osceola County | 49 |
| 33 | Roscommon County | 49 |
| 34 | Ionia County | 47 |
| 35 | Wexford County | 42 |
| 36 | Barry County | 41 |
| 37 | Mecosta County | 37 |
| 38 | Clare County | 32 |
| 39 | Gratiot County | 29 |
| 40 | Dickinson County | 28 |
| 41 | Chippewa County | 26 |
| 42 | Gladwin County | 25 |
| 43 | Iosco County | 24 |
| 44 | Grand Traverse County | 23 |
| 44 | Tuscola County | 23 |
| 45 | Mason County | 22 |
| 46 | Cheboygan County | 20 |
| 47 | Lapeer County | 19 |
| 48 | Emmet County | 18 |
| 49 | Montmorency County | 17 |
| 50 | Shiawassee County | 16 |
| 51 | Charlevoix County | 13 |
| 51 | Luce County | 13 |
| 52 | Branch County | 12 |
| 52 | Mackinac County | 12 |
| 53 | Iron County | 11 |
| 54 | Hillsdale County | 10 |
| 55 | Schoolcraft County | 9 |
| 56 | Alger County | 7 |
| 56 | Alpena County | 7 |
| 57 | Sanilac County | 6 |
| 58 | Crawford County | 4 |
| 58 | Delta County | 4 |
| 59 | Arenac County | 3 |
| 59 | Benzie County | 3 |
| 59 | Ogemaw County | 3 |
| 60 | Antrim County | 2 |
| 60 | Baraga County | 2 |
| 60 | Manistee County | 2 |
| 60 | Menominee County | 2 |
| 60 | Ontonagon County | 2 |
| 61 | Huron County | 1 |
| 62 | Alcona County | 0 |
| 62 | Gogebic County | 0 |
| 62 | Kalkaska County | 0 |
| 62 | Keweenaw County | 0 |
| 62 | Leelanau County | 0 |
| 62 | Missaukee County | 0 |
| 62 | Oceana County | 0 |
| 62 | Oscoda County | 0 |
| 62 | Presque Isle County | 0 |
