Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (38.57%), followed by Genesee County (20.14%), and Saginaw County (18.49%).
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
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2016
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Wayne County | 38.57 |
| 2 | Genesee County | 20.14 |
| 3 | Saginaw County | 18.49 |
| 4 | Berrien County | 14.77 |
| 5 | Muskegon County | 14.07 |
| 6 | Oakland County | 13.88 |
| 7 | Washtenaw County | 12.3 |
| 8 | Ingham County | 11.5 |
| 9 | Macomb County | 11.46 |
| 10 | Luce County | 11.34 |
| 11 | Kalamazoo County | 11.18 |
| 12 | Calhoun County | 10.72 |
| 13 | Kent County | 9.61 |
| 14 | Lake County | 9.32 |
| 15 | Jackson County | 7.92 |
| 16 | Baraga County | 7.55 |
| 17 | Alger County | 7.29 |
| 18 | Chippewa County | 6.7 |
| 19 | Eaton County | 6.67 |
| 20 | Gratiot County | 5.5 |
| 21 | Cass County | 5.18 |
| 22 | Ionia County | 4.67 |
| 23 | Gogebic County | 4.36 |
| 24 | Van Buren County | 3.62 |
| 25 | Manistee County | 3.42 |
| 26 | Mackinac County | 2.85 |
| 27 | Mecosta County | 2.73 |
| 28 | Isabella County | 2.68 |
| 29 | Lenawee County | 2.6 |
| 30 | St. Joseph County | 2.48 |
| 31 | St. Clair County | 2.45 |
| 32 | Monroe County | 2.29 |
| 33 | Montcalm County | 2.23 |
| 34 | Branch County | 2.1 |
| 35 | Clinton County | 1.74 |
| 36 | Marquette County | 1.69 |
| 37 | Bay County | 1.6 |
| 38 | Ottawa County | 1.52 |
| 39 | Allegan County | 1.28 |
| 40 | Midland County | 1.27 |
| 41 | Tuscola County | 1.15 |
| 42 | Grand Traverse County | 1.12 |
| 42 | Lapeer County | 1.12 |
| 43 | Newaygo County | 0.99 |
| 44 | Houghton County | 0.93 |
| 45 | Oceana County | 0.86 |
| 46 | Osceola County | 0.79 |
| 47 | Mason County | 0.71 |
| 48 | Emmet County | 0.69 |
| 49 | Crawford County | 0.67 |
| 50 | Iosco County | 0.61 |
| 51 | Hillsdale County | 0.59 |
| 52 | Clare County | 0.57 |
| 52 | Presque Isle County | 0.57 |
| 52 | Shiawassee County | 0.57 |
| 53 | Cheboygan County | 0.55 |
| 54 | Livingston County | 0.54 |
| 55 | Wexford County | 0.53 |
| 56 | Benzie County | 0.52 |
| 56 | Otsego County | 0.52 |
| 57 | Huron County | 0.51 |
| 57 | Menominee County | 0.51 |
| 57 | Roscommon County | 0.51 |
| 58 | Barry County | 0.48 |
| 58 | Leelanau County | 0.48 |
| 58 | Sanilac County | 0.48 |
| 59 | Charlevoix County | 0.47 |
| 59 | Kalkaska County | 0.47 |
| 60 | Gladwin County | 0.43 |
| 61 | Alpena County | 0.42 |
| 61 | Dickinson County | 0.42 |
| 62 | Alcona County | 0.39 |
| 62 | Missaukee County | 0.39 |
| 63 | Arenac County | 0.37 |
| 64 | Montmorency County | 0.34 |
| 65 | Delta County | 0.3 |
| 65 | Iron County | 0.3 |
| 66 | Ogemaw County | 0.27 |
| 66 | Oscoda County | 0.27 |
| 67 | Ontonagon County | 0.25 |
| 67 | Schoolcraft County | 0.25 |
| 68 | Antrim County | 0.23 |
| 68 | Keweenaw County | 0.23 |