Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2014
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (39.44%), followed by Genesee County (20.62%), and Saginaw County (19.4%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2014
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne County | 39.44 |
| 2 | Genesee County | 20.62 |
| 3 | Saginaw County | 19.4 |
| 4 | Berrien County | 15.38 |
| 5 | Muskegon County | 14.48 |
| 6 | Oakland County | 14.31 |
| 7 | Washtenaw County | 12.71 |
| 8 | Ingham County | 12.1 |
| 9 | Luce County | 11.63 |
| 10 | Kalamazoo County | 11.5 |
| 11 | Calhoun County | 10.97 |
| 12 | Macomb County | 10.82 |
| 13 | Kent County | 10.43 |
| 14 | Lake County | 8.92 |
| 15 | Jackson County | 8.2 |
| 16 | Baraga County | 7.74 |
| 17 | Alger County | 6.97 |
| 18 | Eaton County | 6.96 |
| 19 | Chippewa County | 6.85 |
| 20 | Gratiot County | 5.63 |
| 21 | Cass County | 5.39 |
| 22 | Ionia County | 4.92 |
| 23 | Gogebic County | 4.52 |
| 24 | Van Buren County | 4.1 |
| 25 | Manistee County | 3.32 |
| 26 | Mecosta County | 2.79 |
| 27 | Lenawee County | 2.75 |
| 28 | St. Joseph County | 2.71 |
| 29 | Isabella County | 2.61 |
| 30 | St. Clair County | 2.49 |
| 31 | Monroe County | 2.33 |
| 32 | Montcalm County | 2.32 |
| 33 | Branch County | 2.1 |
| 34 | Mackinac County | 2.01 |
| 35 | Clinton County | 1.84 |
| 36 | Ottawa County | 1.81 |
| 37 | Bay County | 1.75 |
| 38 | Marquette County | 1.68 |
| 39 | Allegan County | 1.37 |
| 40 | Midland County | 1.35 |
| 41 | Grand Traverse County | 1.26 |
| 42 | Tuscola County | 1.2 |
| 43 | Newaygo County | 1.19 |
| 44 | Lapeer County | 1.17 |
| 45 | Houghton County | 0.89 |
| 46 | Oceana County | 0.85 |
| 47 | Mason County | 0.84 |
| 48 | Osceola County | 0.81 |
| 49 | Hillsdale County | 0.65 |
| 50 | Clare County | 0.64 |
| 51 | Crawford County | 0.63 |
| 51 | Emmet County | 0.63 |
| 52 | Cheboygan County | 0.62 |
| 53 | Shiawassee County | 0.6 |
| 54 | Wexford County | 0.58 |
| 55 | Iosco County | 0.57 |
| 56 | Livingston County | 0.56 |
| 57 | Leelanau County | 0.52 |
| 58 | Benzie County | 0.5 |
| 58 | Menominee County | 0.5 |
| 59 | Barry County | 0.49 |
| 59 | Otsego County | 0.49 |
| 59 | Presque Isle County | 0.49 |
| 60 | Charlevoix County | 0.48 |
| 60 | Roscommon County | 0.48 |
| 60 | Sanilac County | 0.48 |
| 61 | Kalkaska County | 0.47 |
| 62 | Huron County | 0.46 |
| 63 | Missaukee County | 0.45 |
| 64 | Dickinson County | 0.43 |
| 65 | Gladwin County | 0.38 |
| 66 | Alpena County | 0.36 |
| 67 | Montmorency County | 0.33 |
| 68 | Arenac County | 0.32 |
| 69 | Delta County | 0.3 |
| 70 | Ogemaw County | 0.29 |
| 71 | Alcona County | 0.27 |
| 72 | Antrim County | 0.25 |
| 72 | Oscoda County | 0.25 |
| 72 | Schoolcraft County | 0.25 |
| 73 | Iron County | 0.24 |
| 74 | Ontonagon County | 0.19 |
| 75 | Keweenaw County | 0.18 |