Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic or Latino in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Michigan counties, Oceana County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (14.22%), followed by Van Buren County (10.63%), and Kent County (9.97%).

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 Hispanic or Latino in 2012
Oceana
Van Buren
Kent
Ottawa
Saginaw
Lenawee
Ingham
Allegan
St. Joseph
Newaygo
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Oceana County 14.22
2 Van Buren County 10.63
3 Kent County 9.97
4 Ottawa County 9.11
5 Saginaw County 8.09
6 Lenawee County 7.61
7 Ingham County 7.48
8 Allegan County 6.94
9 St. Joseph County 6.91
10 Newaygo County 5.75
11 Gratiot County 5.56
12 Wayne County 5.46
13 Muskegon County 5.08
14 Eaton County 4.98
15 Bay County 4.93
16 Berrien County 4.87
17 Calhoun County 4.72
18 Ionia County 4.68
19 Kalamazoo County 4.38
20 Lapeer County 4.32
21 Washtenaw County 4.31
22 Clinton County 4.2
23 Branch County 4.18
24 Mason County 4.14
25 Leelanau County 3.69
26 Oakland County 3.66
27 Sanilac County 3.63
28 Isabella County 3.52
29 Cass County 3.23
29 Monroe County 3.23
30 Jackson County 3.18
31 Montcalm County 3.17
32 Genesee County 3.16
33 St. Clair County 3.07
34 Tuscola County 3.01
35 Manistee County 2.74
36 Shiawassee County 2.56
37 Grand Traverse County 2.47
38 Barry County 2.4
38 Missaukee County 2.4
39 Macomb County 2.37
40 Lake County 2.35
41 Midland County 2.26
42 Livingston County 2.06
43 Huron County 2.03
44 Benzie County 2.01
45 Hillsdale County 1.98
46 Mecosta County 1.95
47 Iosco County 1.82
48 Arenac County 1.81
49 Antrim County 1.8
50 Clare County 1.72
50 Osceola County 1.72
51 Ogemaw County 1.69
52 Wexford County 1.67
53 Charlevoix County 1.63
53 Crawford County 1.63
54 Iron County 1.56
55 Chippewa County 1.51
56 Otsego County 1.46
57 Menominee County 1.45
58 Houghton County 1.42
58 Kalkaska County 1.42
59 Emmet County 1.37
59 Mackinac County 1.37
60 Marquette County 1.34
61 Roscommon County 1.32
62 Luce County 1.31
63 Gladwin County 1.29
64 Baraga County 1.28
65 Alcona County 1.27
66 Alger County 1.26
67 Dickinson County 1.23
68 Alpena County 1.18
69 Oscoda County 1.16
70 Gogebic County 1.15
71 Montmorency County 1.14
72 Cheboygan County 1.1
73 Ontonagon County 1.09
74 Presque Isle County 1.02
75 Delta County 0.98
76 Schoolcraft County 0.87
77 Keweenaw County 0.83