RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Highest Black population share, Michigan cities · 2020

Michigan cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 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 2000

01Highland Park, MIMI8,24887.7%−5.4 pts

02Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80383.1%−9.0 pts

03Detroit, MIMI649,09577.2%−4.0 pts

04Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77073.0%−4.3 pts

05Inkster, MIMI24,95972.8%+5.5 pts

06Buena Vista, MIMI5,79872.6%+3.9 pts

07Southfield, MIMI76,11170.1%+16.1 pts

08Beecher, MIMI8,41266.8%+1.2 pts

09Harper Woods, MIMI14,86065.8%+55.7 pts

10Flint, MIMI79,30655.7%+2.7 pts

11Oak Park, MIMI29,07255.2%+9.5 pts

12Eastpointe, MIMI33,81452.3%+47.6 pts

13River Rouge, MIMI6,81448.5%+6.7 pts

14Pontiac, MIMI62,07747.1%−0.2 pts

15Romulus, MIMI24,54746.4%+16.6 pts

16Ecorse, MIMI8,89345.7%+5.3 pts

17Fair Plain, MIMI7,33044.3%−3.0 pts

18Saginaw, MIMI42,86343.4%+0.6 pts

19Bridgeport, MIMI6,88435.0%+6.6 pts

20Muskegon, MIMI37,22433.8%+2.5 pts

21Eastwood, MIMI6,66928.9%+9.8 pts

22Albion, MIMI7,47428.0%−4.9 pts

23Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41924.0%+4.6 pts

24St. Louis, MIMI7,40623.6%+13.6 pts

25Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76623.5%−6.9 pts

26Wayne, MIMI17,06523.4%+12.2 pts

27Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68322.8%+2.4 pts

28Center Line, MIMI8,50322.6%+19.6 pts

29Lansing, MIMI113,88422.5%+1.1 pts

30Ionia, MIMI12,20822.4%+0.8 pts

31Westland, MIMI82,33321.7%+14.9 pts

32Roseville, MIMI46,86320.8%+18.2 pts

33Warren, MIMI137,13820.2%+17.6 pts

34Taylor, MIMI61,27919.8%+11.1 pts

35Kentwood, MIMI54,77618.9%+9.9 pts

36Jackson, MIMI31,02218.9%−0.6 pts

37Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18318.3%−1.6 pts

38Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29118.2%+11.3 pts

39Battle Creek, MIMI52,02117.7%−0.0 pts

40Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92515.4%+2.3 pts

41Waverly, MIMI23,57515.1%+4.6 pts

42Wixom, MIMI17,31315.1%+12.6 pts

43New Haven, MIMI6,74914.1%−4.5 pts

44Dowagiac, MIMI5,72513.4%−2.2 pts

45Westwood, MIMI8,86713.0%+2.5 pts

46Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88012.5%+7.5 pts

47Hazel Park, MIMI14,93712.1%+10.5 pts

48East Lansing, MIMI49,35512.0%+4.7 pts

49Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39111.6%+4.2 pts

50Cutlerville, MIMI18,78011.3%+6.9 pts

51Niles, MIMI11,66510.6%−1.7 pts

52Springfield, MIMI5,24610.4%+3.0 pts

53Freeland, MIMI7,55710.4%−2.5 pts

54Melvindale, MIMI12,32510.3%+5.2 pts

55Hamtramck, MIMI27,2619.9%−5.0 pts

56Burton, MIMI29,3139.7%+6.2 pts

57Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6649.6%+7.5 pts

58Farmington, MIMI11,4099.6%+6.9 pts

59Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5299.2%+7.2 pts

60Three Rivers, MIMI7,9109.1%−1.5 pts

61Fraser, MIMI14,4969.0%+8.1 pts

62Comstock Park, MIMI10,5778.7%+4.9 pts

63Wyoming, MIMI78,5888.4%+3.8 pts

64Holt, MIMI25,3168.0%+5.6 pts

65Port Huron, MIMI28,2738.0%+0.4 pts

66Madison Heights, MIMI28,2977.7%+5.9 pts

67Monroe, MIMI20,0767.7%+2.8 pts

68Woodhaven, MIMI12,5037.7%+5.3 pts

69Lapeer, MIMI9,2017.6%+1.7 pts

70Southgate, MIMI28,9317.6%+5.5 pts

71Novi, MIMI67,3197.5%+5.6 pts

72Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7927.5%+6.9 pts

73Coldwater, MIMI14,2167.1%−1.2 pts

74Swartz Creek, MIMI5,8276.9%+5.7 pts

75Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0956.8%+3.9 pts

76Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4496.8%+3.8 pts

77Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2336.6%−2.0 pts

78Walled Lake, MIMI7,3206.6%+5.9 pts

79Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9316.5%+5.2 pts

80St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8726.4%+5.7 pts

81Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9256.2%+2.5 pts

82Ferndale, MIMI19,2126.1%+2.6 pts

83Utica, MIMI5,1146.0%+5.1 pts

84Garden City, MIMI26,2805.9%+4.8 pts

85Big Rapids, MIMI8,6235.7%−4.9 pts

86Flat Rock, MIMI10,2185.5%+4.1 pts

87Riverview, MIMI11,9475.2%+3.1 pts

88Okemos, MIMI26,3965.1%+0.9 pts

89Portage, MIMI49,8625.0%+1.4 pts

90Haslett, MIMI18,5594.7%+2.3 pts

91Livonia, MIMI92,6034.7%+3.8 pts

92Allendale, MIMI26,6794.6%+1.7 pts

93South Monroe, MIMI6,9604.6%+1.8 pts

94Adrian, MIMI20,1914.2%+0.8 pts

95Dearborn, MIMI105,6114.0%+2.7 pts

96Troy, MIMI88,7333.9%+1.8 pts

97Allen Park, MIMI27,4453.9%+3.2 pts

98Holland, MIMI35,3723.7%+1.4 pts

99Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5393.6%+1.2 pts

100Royal Oak, MIMI57,5833.6%+2.1 pts

101Grandville, MIMI17,0183.6%+2.2 pts

102Flushing, MIMI8,1753.5%+2.9 pts

103Norton Shores, MIMI25,0883.5%+1.9 pts

104Walker, MIMI25,8813.5%+2.0 pts

105St. Joseph, MIMI7,8933.5%−1.6 pts

106Northview, MIMI15,2683.3%+1.4 pts

107Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4903.2%+2.4 pts

108Alma, MIMI9,3043.1%+2.6 pts

109Bay City, MIMI31,8683.1%+0.4 pts

110Marquette, MIMI21,9443.0%+2.1 pts

111Mason, MIMI8,2642.8%+2.2 pts

112Allegan, MIMI5,1272.8%−1.9 pts

113Birmingham, MIMI21,9232.7%+1.8 pts

114Rochester, MIMI12,8242.6%+0.4 pts

115Milan, MIMI5,9732.5%+0.9 pts

116New Baltimore, MIMI12,1232.5%+2.0 pts

117Berkley, MIMI15,1452.2%+1.6 pts

118Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7352.0%+1.4 pts

119Trenton, MIMI17,8492.0%+1.7 pts

120Midland, MIMI42,8061.9%+0.1 pts

121Wyandotte, MIMI24,0721.9%+1.3 pts

122Davison, MIMI5,0391.8%+1.4 pts

123Saline, MIMI9,0011.8%+1.2 pts

124Houghton, MIMI8,5601.7%−0.1 pts

125Charlotte, MIMI9,3051.7%+0.7 pts

126Shields, MIMI7,4021.6%+0.8 pts

127Clawson, MIMI11,3121.6%+0.8 pts

128Fenton, MIMI11,7741.5%+0.9 pts

129Grand Ledge, MIMI7,8531.4%+1.0 pts

130Sturgis, MIMI10,9001.4%+0.4 pts

131Holly, MIMI5,9061.4%+0.2 pts

132Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8781.3%+0.4 pts

133Zeeland, MIMI5,6371.3%+0.8 pts

134Forest Hills, MIMI28,6951.3%+0.7 pts

135Plymouth, MIMI9,1641.3%+0.7 pts

136Hudsonville, MIMI7,9641.2%+0.8 pts

137Marshall, MIMI6,8001.2%+0.9 pts

138Howell, MIMI9,8961.2%+0.9 pts

139Dundee, MIMI6,0081.1%+0.5 pts

140Grand Haven, MIMI11,0381.1%+0.7 pts

141South Lyon, MIMI12,1071.1%+0.7 pts

142Byron Center, MIMI7,4031.1%+1.0 pts

143Frankenmuth, MIMI5,1971.0%+0.7 pts

144Menominee, MIMI8,1751.0%+0.8 pts

145East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6631.0%+0.0 pts

146Traverse City, MIMI15,8321.0%+0.4 pts

147Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,0831.0%−5.4 pts

148Milford, MIMI6,5201.0%+0.8 pts

149Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,2180.9%+0.6 pts

150Manistee, MIMI6,1570.9%+0.6 pts

151Cadillac, MIMI10,4380.9%+0.7 pts

152Owosso, MIMI14,4370.9%+0.7 pts

153Richmond, MIMI5,9270.9%+0.6 pts

154Jenison, MIMI17,5820.9%+0.4 pts

155Ludington, MIMI7,6340.8%−0.1 pts

156Temperance, MIMI8,9140.8%+0.6 pts

157St. Johns, MIMI7,7800.7%+0.0 pts

158Northville, MIMI6,0130.7%+0.3 pts

159Hillsdale, MIMI8,0020.7%+0.1 pts

160Belding, MIMI6,0000.7%+0.3 pts

161Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2740.7%+0.0 pts

162St. Clair, MIMI5,8330.7%+0.6 pts

163Marysville, MIMI9,8680.7%+0.5 pts

164Petoskey, MIMI5,7720.7%+0.4 pts

165Chelsea, MIMI5,4240.7%−0.0 pts

166Greenville, MIMI9,2560.6%+0.1 pts

167Brighton, MIMI7,9040.6%+0.3 pts

168Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4170.6%+0.4 pts

169Tecumseh, MIMI8,6080.6%+0.4 pts

170Escanaba, MIMI12,2570.6%+0.5 pts

171Alpena, MIMI10,0880.6%+0.2 pts

172Rockford, MIMI6,3130.6%−0.0 pts

173Lambertville, MIMI9,9550.5%+0.2 pts

174Kingsford, MIMI5,0960.5%+0.3 pts

175Ishpeming, MIMI6,2050.3%+0.3 pts

176Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4690.3%+0.1 pts

177Houghton Lake, MIMI5,7690.3%−0.1 pts

178Hastings, MIMI7,4900.3%+0.1 pts

179Gladstone, MIMI5,1890.1%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS