RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Highest Black population share, Michigan cities · 2000

Michigan cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

01Highland Park, MIMI8,24893.1%+0%

02Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80392.1%−0%

03Detroit, MIMI649,09581.2%+7%

04Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77077.3%+10%

05Buena Vista, MIMI5,79868.6%+12%

06Inkster, MIMI24,95967.3%+7%

07Beecher, MIMI8,41265.6%+14%

08Southfield, MIMI76,11154.0%+87%

09Flint, MIMI79,30653.0%+11%

10Pontiac, MIMI62,07747.4%+12%

11Fair Plain, MIMI7,33047.3%+45%

12Oak Park, MIMI29,07245.7%+32%

13Saginaw, MIMI42,86342.8%+6%

14River Rouge, MIMI6,81441.8%+19%

15Ecorse, MIMI8,89340.4%+5%

16Albion, MIMI7,47432.9%+7%

17Muskegon, MIMI37,22431.4%+17%

18Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76630.4%+21%

19Romulus, MIMI24,54729.8%+38%

20Bridgeport, MIMI6,88428.4%+70%

21Ionia, MIMI12,20821.6%–

22Lansing, MIMI113,88421.4%+15%

23Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68320.4%+9%

24Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18319.9%+7%

25Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41919.5%+9%

26Jackson, MIMI31,02219.5%+9%

27Eastwood, MIMI6,66919.1%+28%

28New Haven, MIMI6,74918.6%−35%

29Battle Creek, MIMI52,02117.7%+9%

30Dowagiac, MIMI5,72515.6%+1%

31Hamtramck, MIMI27,26114.9%+7%

32Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92513.1%+35%

33Freeland, MIMI7,55712.9%–

34Niles, MIMI11,66512.3%+5%

35Wayne, MIMI17,06511.3%+46%

36Big Rapids, MIMI8,62310.6%+110%

37Waverly, MIMI23,57510.6%+55%

38Westwood, MIMI8,86710.5%+68%

39Three Rivers, MIMI7,91010.5%−4%

40Harper Woods, MIMI14,86010.2%+974%

41St. Louis, MIMI7,40610.0%+1490%

42Kentwood, MIMI54,7768.9%+74%

43Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2338.7%−3%

44Taylor, MIMI61,2798.7%+101%

45Coldwater, MIMI14,2168.3%+3090%

46Port Huron, MIMI28,2737.6%+12%

47Springfield, MIMI5,2467.5%+27%

48Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,3917.5%+268%

49East Lansing, MIMI49,3557.3%+9%

50Farmington Hills, MIMI83,2916.9%+285%

51Westland, MIMI82,3336.7%+102%

52Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,0836.4%+2077%

53Lapeer, MIMI9,2015.9%+25%

54Melvindale, MIMI12,3255.2%+79%

55St. Joseph, MIMI7,8935.1%+65%

56Grand Blanc, MIMI7,8805.0%+77%

57Monroe, MIMI20,0764.9%+11%

58Eastpointe, MIMI33,8144.7%–

59Allegan, MIMI5,1274.7%+14%

60Wyoming, MIMI78,5884.6%+73%

61Cutlerville, MIMI18,7804.4%+172%

62Okemos, MIMI26,3964.2%+6%

63Comstock Park, MIMI10,5773.8%+476%

64Portage, MIMI49,8623.7%+42%

65Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9253.6%+59%

66Burton, MIMI29,3133.5%+52%

67Ferndale, MIMI19,2123.4%+158%

68Adrian, MIMI20,1913.3%+1%

69Center Line, MIMI8,5033.0%+257%

70Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4493.0%+171%

71Allendale, MIMI26,6792.9%−13%

72Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0952.9%+606%

73South Monroe, MIMI6,9602.8%+48%

74Farmington, MIMI11,4092.7%+175%

75Warren, MIMI137,1382.7%+305%

76Bay City, MIMI31,8682.6%+14%

77Roseville, MIMI46,8632.6%+136%

78Wixom, MIMI17,3132.5%+954%

79Holt, MIMI25,3162.4%+148%

80Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5392.4%+88%

81Haslett, MIMI18,5592.4%+56%

82Holland, MIMI35,3722.3%+221%

83Woodhaven, MIMI12,5032.3%+578%

84Rochester, MIMI12,8242.2%+128%

85Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6642.1%+758%

86Troy, MIMI88,7332.1%+33%

87Riverview, MIMI11,9472.1%+223%

88Southgate, MIMI28,9312.1%+70%

89Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5292.0%+154%

90Northview, MIMI15,2681.9%–

91Novi, MIMI67,3191.9%+204%

92Houghton, MIMI8,5601.9%+601%

93Madison Heights, MIMI28,2971.8%+71%

94Midland, MIMI42,8061.8%+16%

95Milan, MIMI5,9731.6%+10%

96Norton Shores, MIMI25,0881.6%+49%

97Hazel Park, MIMI14,9371.6%+279%

98Royal Oak, MIMI57,5831.5%+324%

99Walker, MIMI25,8811.4%+60%

100Flat Rock, MIMI10,2181.4%+97%

101Grandville, MIMI17,0181.3%+71%

102Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9311.3%+253%

103Dearborn, MIMI105,6111.3%+160%

104Swartz Creek, MIMI5,8271.2%+851%

105Holly, MIMI5,9061.1%+106%

106Garden City, MIMI26,2801.1%+145%

107Sturgis, MIMI10,9001.0%+50%

108East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6631.0%+73%

109Charlotte, MIMI9,3050.9%+2437%

110Livonia, MIMI92,6030.9%+233%

111Utica, MIMI5,1140.9%+30%

112Ludington, MIMI7,6340.9%+58%

113Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8780.9%–

114Fraser, MIMI14,4960.9%+133%

115Birmingham, MIMI21,9230.9%+89%

116Marquette, MIMI21,9440.8%−69%

117Clawson, MIMI11,3120.8%+153%

118Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4900.8%+530%

119Shields, MIMI7,4020.8%+44%

120St. Johns, MIMI7,7800.7%–

121Walled Lake, MIMI7,3200.7%–

122Allen Park, MIMI27,4450.7%+64%

123Chelsea, MIMI5,4240.7%−14%

124St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8720.7%+421%

125Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2740.7%+257%

126Berkley, MIMI15,1450.7%+364%

127Dundee, MIMI6,0080.7%–

128Traverse City, MIMI15,8320.6%+1256%

129Mason, MIMI8,2640.6%−83%

130Flushing, MIMI8,1750.6%–

131Forest Hills, MIMI28,6950.6%+173%

132Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7920.6%+1471%

133Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7350.6%+1140%

134Hillsdale, MIMI8,0020.6%+204%

135Fenton, MIMI11,7740.6%+77%

136Rockford, MIMI6,3130.6%–

137Plymouth, MIMI9,1640.6%+35%

138Zeeland, MIMI5,6370.6%+327%

139Saline, MIMI9,0010.5%−56%

140Greenville, MIMI9,2560.5%–

141Wyandotte, MIMI24,0720.5%+413%

142New Baltimore, MIMI12,1230.5%−51%

143Alma, MIMI9,3040.5%−16%

144Jenison, MIMI17,5820.5%+245%

145Hudsonville, MIMI7,9640.5%+144%

146Davison, MIMI5,0390.5%–

147Grand Haven, MIMI11,0380.4%+128%

148Grand Ledge, MIMI7,8530.4%+74%

149Alpena, MIMI10,0880.4%–

150Belding, MIMI6,0000.4%−44%

151South Lyon, MIMI12,1070.4%–

152Trenton, MIMI17,8490.4%+448%

153Northville, MIMI6,0130.4%+230%

154Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,2180.4%+86%

155Houghton Lake, MIMI5,7690.3%–

156Lambertville, MIMI9,9550.3%–

157Brighton, MIMI7,9040.3%–

158Manistee, MIMI6,1570.3%+258%

159Howell, MIMI9,8960.3%–

160Petoskey, MIMI5,7720.3%−28%

161Marshall, MIMI6,8000.3%−83%

162Frankenmuth, MIMI5,1970.3%+32%

163Richmond, MIMI5,9270.2%–

164Kingsford, MIMI5,0960.2%+69%

165Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4690.2%−44%

166Cadillac, MIMI10,4380.2%−52%

167Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4170.2%+26%

168Temperance, MIMI8,9140.2%–

169Tecumseh, MIMI8,6080.2%+0%

170Owosso, MIMI14,4370.2%+108%

171Milford, MIMI6,5200.2%−48%

172Marysville, MIMI9,8680.2%–

173Menominee, MIMI8,1750.1%+123%

174Hastings, MIMI7,4900.1%+32%

175Gladstone, MIMI5,1890.1%–

176St. Clair, MIMI5,8330.1%–

177Escanaba, MIMI12,2570.1%−39%

178Byron Center, MIMI7,4030.1%–

179Ishpeming, MIMI6,2050.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS