Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic White Population in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Michigan counties, Oakland County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (905.73K), followed by Wayne County (875.92K), and Macomb County (692.38K).
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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Related Topics: Michigan Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic White Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic White Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland County | 905727 |
| 2 | Wayne County | 875919 |
| 3 | Macomb County | 692378 |
| 4 | Kent County | 477090 |
| 5 | Genesee County | 296596 |
| 6 | Washtenaw County | 258277 |
| 7 | Ottawa County | 238680 |
| 8 | Kalamazoo County | 203496 |
| 9 | Ingham County | 202896 |
| 10 | Livingston County | 178253 |
| 11 | St. Clair County | 145528 |
| 12 | Monroe County | 136874 |
| 13 | Jackson County | 134277 |
| 14 | Saginaw County | 133749 |
| 15 | Muskegon County | 132271 |
| 16 | Berrien County | 116049 |
| 17 | Calhoun County | 104326 |
| 18 | Allegan County | 101965 |
| 19 | Bay County | 94204 |
| 20 | Eaton County | 90881 |
| 21 | Lenawee County | 85477 |
| 22 | Grand Traverse County | 85237 |
| 23 | Lapeer County | 81098 |
| 24 | Midland County | 76524 |
| 25 | Clinton County | 69927 |
| 26 | Shiawassee County | 64712 |
| 27 | Marquette County | 61427 |
| 28 | Van Buren County | 61282 |
| 29 | Isabella County | 61005 |
| 30 | Montcalm County | 57968 |
| 31 | Ionia County | 56695 |
| 32 | Barry County | 56523 |
| 33 | St. Joseph County | 52694 |
| 34 | Tuscola County | 49844 |
| 35 | Cass County | 44326 |
| 36 | Hillsdale County | 43498 |
| 37 | Newaygo County | 43381 |
| 38 | Branch County | 39414 |
| 39 | Mecosta County | 39413 |
| 40 | Sanilac County | 38996 |
| 41 | Gratiot County | 35380 |
| 42 | Delta County | 33673 |
| 43 | Houghton County | 33559 |
| 44 | Wexford County | 31366 |
| 45 | Emmet County | 30088 |
| 46 | Huron County | 30033 |
| 47 | Clare County | 28902 |
| 48 | Alpena County | 27489 |
| 49 | Mason County | 26413 |
| 50 | Chippewa County | 26267 |
| 51 | Charlevoix County | 24634 |
| 52 | Dickinson County | 24369 |
| 53 | Gladwin County | 24131 |
| 54 | Iosco County | 23836 |
| 55 | Cheboygan County | 23509 |
| 56 | Otsego County | 23104 |
| 57 | Roscommon County | 22642 |
| 58 | Osceola County | 21948 |
| 59 | Antrim County | 21929 |
| 60 | Manistee County | 21786 |
| 61 | Menominee County | 21687 |
| 62 | Oceana County | 21591 |
| 63 | Ogemaw County | 19786 |
| 64 | Leelanau County | 19474 |
| 65 | Benzie County | 16449 |
| 66 | Kalkaska County | 16349 |
| 67 | Arenac County | 14360 |
| 68 | Missaukee County | 14156 |
| 69 | Gogebic County | 13760 |
| 70 | Crawford County | 13043 |
| 71 | Presque Isle County | 12208 |
| 72 | Iron County | 10593 |
| 73 | Lake County | 10004 |
| 74 | Alcona County | 9955 |
| 75 | Montmorency County | 8849 |
| 76 | Oscoda County | 7896 |
| 77 | Mackinac County | 7891 |
| 78 | Alger County | 7625 |
| 79 | Schoolcraft County | 6854 |
| 80 | Baraga County | 6260 |
| 81 | Ontonagon County | 5643 |
| 82 | Luce County | 4982 |
| 83 | Keweenaw County | 2083 |