Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Michigan counties, Mackinac County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (17.01%), followed by Chippewa County (16.19%), and Baraga County (13.78%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2015
Mackinac
Chippewa
Baraga
Schoolcraft
Luce
Alger
Isabella
Leelanau
Emmet
Cheboygan
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2015
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Mackinac County 17.01
2 Chippewa County 16.19
3 Baraga County 13.78
4 Schoolcraft County 9.26
5 Luce County 5.18
6 Alger County 4.26
7 Isabella County 3.85
8 Leelanau County 3.8
9 Emmet County 3.75
10 Cheboygan County 3.01
11 Menominee County 2.87
12 Gogebic County 2.81
13 Delta County 2.53
14 Manistee County 2.38
15 Marquette County 1.89
16 Charlevoix County 1.64
17 Benzie County 1.55
18 Oceana County 1.46
19 Iron County 1.4
20 Ontonagon County 1.31
21 Arenac County 1.27
22 Cass County 1.24
23 Grand Traverse County 1.2
23 Van Buren County 1.2
24 Antrim County 1.12
24 Mason County 1.12
25 Lake County 0.93
26 Muskegon County 0.92
26 Ogemaw County 0.92
27 Kalkaska County 0.89
28 Presque Isle County 0.88
29 Oscoda County 0.87
30 Iosco County 0.86
30 Newaygo County 0.86
30 Otsego County 0.86
31 Dickinson County 0.83
32 Roscommon County 0.8
33 Clare County 0.78
34 Missaukee County 0.77
35 Calhoun County 0.76
36 Allegan County 0.74
36 Crawford County 0.74
36 Kent County 0.74
37 Alcona County 0.72
37 Mecosta County 0.72
38 Gratiot County 0.66
38 Houghton County 0.66
38 Osceola County 0.66
39 Wexford County 0.64
40 Ingham County 0.63
40 Ionia County 0.63
41 Bay County 0.61
41 Berrien County 0.61
41 Montcalm County 0.61
41 Montmorency County 0.61
42 Alpena County 0.6
42 Gladwin County 0.6
42 Tuscola County 0.6
43 Lenawee County 0.58
44 Sanilac County 0.57
44 Shiawassee County 0.57
45 Genesee County 0.56
45 Ottawa County 0.56
46 St. Joseph County 0.55
47 Saginaw County 0.53
48 Barry County 0.52
48 Lapeer County 0.52
49 Eaton County 0.51
49 Hillsdale County 0.51
49 Midland County 0.51
49 St. Clair County 0.51
50 Kalamazoo County 0.5
51 Clinton County 0.48
52 Branch County 0.47
52 Wayne County 0.47
53 Livingston County 0.43
54 Huron County 0.42
55 Washtenaw County 0.41
56 Jackson County 0.4
57 Monroe County 0.38
58 Macomb County 0.33
59 Oakland County 0.31
60 Keweenaw County 0.19