Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic White Population in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Michigan counties, Oakland County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (904.05K), followed by Wayne County (897.63K), and Macomb County (701.70K).

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 White Population in 2011
Oakland
Wayne
Macomb
Kent
Genesee
Washtenaw
Ottawa
Ingham
Kalamazoo
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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic White Population in 2011
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Rank County Non-Hispanic White Population
1 Oakland County 904052
2 Wayne County 897627
3 Macomb County 701700
4 Kent County 461130
5 Genesee County 306656
6 Washtenaw County 251043
7 Ottawa County 228023
8 Ingham County 203196
9 Kalamazoo County 200835
10 Livingston County 173326
11 St. Clair County 148856
12 Monroe County 140028
13 Saginaw County 139955
14 Jackson County 136914
15 Muskegon County 131835
16 Berrien County 118864
17 Calhoun County 107766
18 Allegan County 99662
19 Bay County 97749
20 Eaton County 91295
21 Lenawee County 86984
22 Grand Traverse County 82299
23 Lapeer County 81752
24 Midland County 77742
25 Clinton County 68799
26 Shiawassee County 66515
27 Marquette County 62672
28 Van Buren County 62568
29 Isabella County 61533
30 Montcalm County 58474
31 Ionia County 56786
32 Barry County 56173
33 St. Joseph County 53671
34 Tuscola County 52160
35 Cass County 45646
36 Hillsdale County 44618
37 Newaygo County 43992
38 Branch County 40376
39 Sanilac County 40365
40 Mecosta County 40023
41 Gratiot County 36783
42 Delta County 34720
43 Houghton County 34262
44 Huron County 31450
45 Wexford County 31127
46 Emmet County 30135
47 Clare County 29654
48 Alpena County 28321
49 Chippewa County 27667
50 Mason County 26513
51 Dickinson County 25104
52 Gladwin County 25031
53 Charlevoix County 24722
54 Iosco County 24350
55 Cheboygan County 24049
56 Roscommon County 23416
57 Otsego County 23030
58 Menominee County 22525
59 Osceola County 22419
60 Manistee County 22360
61 Antrim County 22286
62 Oceana County 22044
63 Ogemaw County 20629
64 Leelanau County 19493
65 Benzie County 16489
66 Kalkaska County 16404
67 Arenac County 14926
68 Gogebic County 14681
69 Missaukee County 14214
70 Crawford County 13492
71 Presque Isle County 12738
72 Iron County 11290
73 Alcona County 10418
74 Lake County 9852
75 Montmorency County 9305
76 Oscoda County 8326
77 Mackinac County 8278
78 Alger County 8115
79 Schoolcraft County 7353
80 Baraga County 6540
81 Ontonagon County 6383
82 Luce County 5184
83 Keweenaw County 2139