Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (669.80K), followed by Oakland County (171.73K), and Macomb County (108.51K).

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 2019
Wayne
Oakland
Macomb
Genesee
Kent
Washtenaw
Saginaw
Ingham
Kalamazoo
Muskegon
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Wayne County 669798
2 Oakland County 171728
3 Macomb County 108506
4 Genesee County 81264
5 Kent County 64045
6 Washtenaw County 44209
7 Saginaw County 35293
8 Ingham County 33912
9 Kalamazoo County 30317
10 Muskegon County 23755
11 Berrien County 22113
12 Calhoun County 14332
13 Jackson County 12493
14 Eaton County 7498
15 Ottawa County 4572
16 St. Clair County 3858
17 Monroe County 3742
18 Ionia County 3025
19 Van Buren County 2678
20 Cass County 2593
21 Chippewa County 2576
22 Gratiot County 2467
23 Lenawee County 2465
24 Isabella County 1731
25 Bay County 1730
26 Clinton County 1571
27 Montcalm County 1540
28 Allegan County 1532
29 St. Joseph County 1396
30 Mecosta County 1183
31 Livingston County 1156
32 Marquette County 1152
33 Midland County 1113
34 Lapeer County 990
35 Branch County 954
36 Lake County 900
37 Manistee County 836
38 Luce County 746
39 Grand Traverse County 667
40 Alger County 662
41 Baraga County 649
42 Tuscola County 642
43 Newaygo County 488
44 Shiawassee County 472
45 Barry County 374
46 Mackinac County 354
47 Houghton County 329
48 Hillsdale County 295
49 Oceana County 248
50 Emmet County 242
51 Mason County 217
52 Clare County 214
53 Sanilac County 212
54 Iosco County 191
55 Wexford County 189
56 Huron County 176
56 Osceola County 176
57 Cheboygan County 174
58 Alpena County 159
59 Otsego County 141
60 Menominee County 133
61 Gladwin County 132
62 Leelanau County 128
63 Dickinson County 125
64 Roscommon County 124
65 Kalkaska County 123
66 Delta County 122
67 Charlevoix County 117
68 Benzie County 106
69 Crawford County 97
70 Gogebic County 77
70 Ogemaw County 77
71 Presque Isle County 75
72 Antrim County 70
73 Missaukee County 68
74 Arenac County 66
75 Alcona County 55
76 Montmorency County 45
77 Iron County 44
78 Oscoda County 41
79 Schoolcraft County 32
80 Ontonagon County 19
81 Keweenaw County 8