Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone 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 race as White Alone (981.83K), followed by Oakland County (939.72K), and Macomb County (722.07K).

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 White Alone Population in 2010
Wayne
Oakland
Macomb
Kent
Genesee
Washtenaw
Ottawa
Ingham
Kalamazoo
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Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone Population in 2010
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Rank County White Alone Population
1 Wayne County 981832
2 Oakland County 939719
3 Macomb County 722066
4 Kent County 506421
5 Genesee County 319802
6 Washtenaw County 261400
7 Ottawa County 247009
8 Ingham County 220148
9 Kalamazoo County 208052
10 Livingston County 175897
11 St. Clair County 154047
12 Saginaw County 153876
13 Monroe County 144783
14 Jackson County 141602
15 Muskegon County 139960
16 Berrien County 125502
17 Calhoun County 113732
18 Allegan County 106903
19 Bay County 102673
20 Eaton County 96005
21 Lenawee County 94208
22 Lapeer County 85460
23 Grand Traverse County 82827
24 Midland County 79498
25 Clinton County 71064
26 Van Buren County 69953
27 Shiawassee County 68754
28 Marquette County 63036
29 Isabella County 63023
30 Montcalm County 60388
31 Ionia County 59408
32 St. Joseph County 57716
33 Barry County 57626
34 Tuscola County 53975
35 Cass County 47069
36 Newaygo County 46529
37 Hillsdale County 45525
38 Branch County 42735
39 Sanilac County 42149
40 Mecosta County 40235
41 Gratiot County 39252
42 Delta County 35161
43 Houghton County 34673
44 Huron County 32426
45 Wexford County 31724
46 Emmet County 30410
47 Clare County 30139
48 Alpena County 28821
49 Chippewa County 27945
50 Mason County 27623
51 Oceana County 25552
52 Dickinson County 25494
53 Gladwin County 25246
54 Iosco County 25027
55 Charlevoix County 24898
56 Cheboygan County 24411
57 Roscommon County 23821
58 Otsego County 23432
59 Manistee County 22899
60 Menominee County 22888
61 Antrim County 22817
62 Osceola County 22797
63 Ogemaw County 21044
64 Leelanau County 20376
65 Benzie County 16915
66 Kalkaska County 16630
67 Arenac County 15405
68 Gogebic County 15078
69 Missaukee County 14459
70 Crawford County 13722
71 Presque Isle County 13007
72 Iron County 11489
73 Alcona County 10685
74 Lake County 10055
75 Montmorency County 9568
76 Mackinac County 8498
77 Oscoda County 8416
78 Alger County 8278
79 Schoolcraft County 7433
80 Baraga County 6654
81 Ontonagon County 6598
82 Luce County 5309
83 Keweenaw County 2139