Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (731.54K), followed by Oakland County (163.85K), and Genesee County (87.48K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010
Wayne
Oakland
Genesee
Macomb
Kent
Washtenaw
Saginaw
Ingham
Kalamazoo
Muskegon
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Wayne County 731541
2 Oakland County 163854
3 Genesee County 87476
4 Macomb County 73279
5 Kent County 56746
6 Washtenaw County 43520
7 Saginaw County 37237
8 Ingham County 32131
9 Kalamazoo County 26852
10 Muskegon County 24515
11 Berrien County 23795
12 Calhoun County 14574
13 Jackson County 12599
14 Eaton County 6713
15 St. Clair County 3836
16 Ottawa County 3561
17 Monroe County 3174
18 Van Buren County 3019
19 Ionia County 2957
20 Cass County 2795
21 Chippewa County 2548
22 Gratiot County 2350
23 Lenawee County 2339
24 Isabella County 1671
25 Bay County 1586
26 St. Joseph County 1566
27 Montcalm County 1477
28 Clinton County 1475
29 Branch County 1378
30 Allegan County 1264
31 Marquette County 1143
32 Mecosta County 1108
33 Lake County 1031
34 Grand Traverse County 1025
35 Midland County 994
36 Lapeer County 896
37 Livingston County 786
38 Luce County 726
39 Gogebic County 658
40 Baraga County 637
40 Manistee County 637
41 Tuscola County 630
42 Alger County 607
43 Newaygo County 475
44 Shiawassee County 316
45 Houghton County 268
46 Barry County 210
47 Hillsdale County 209
48 Emmet County 165
49 Mason County 162
50 Sanilac County 144
51 Clare County 143
52 Osceola County 136
53 Cheboygan County 133
54 Iosco County 126
55 Wexford County 124
56 Huron County 123
57 Oceana County 103
58 Dickinson County 90
58 Roscommon County 90
59 Otsego County 81
60 Alpena County 80
61 Benzie County 73
61 Charlevoix County 73
61 Delta County 73
62 Menominee County 72
63 Mackinac County 68
64 Leelanau County 62
65 Gladwin County 61
66 Presque Isle County 60
67 Kalkaska County 55
68 Missaukee County 44
69 Crawford County 43
70 Ogemaw County 39
71 Antrim County 35
72 Arenac County 33
73 Iron County 14
73 Montmorency County 14
73 Oscoda County 14
74 Alcona County 13
75 Schoolcraft County 11
76 Ontonagon County 6
77 Keweenaw County 3