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Highest Black population share, Michigan counties · 1990

Michigan counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is 0.5%.

Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –
01Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03840.1%–
02Genesee County, MIMI401,09319.4%–
03Saginaw County, MIMI187,68817.3%–
04Berrien County, MIMI152,44415.3%–
05Muskegon County, MIMI177,90113.5%–
06Lake County, MIMI13,18213.2%–
07Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21411.0%–
08Calhoun County, MIMI133,40810.3%–
09Ingham County, MIMI289,7099.6%–
10Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7958.8%–
11Kent County, MIMI675,2327.9%–
12Jackson County, MIMI159,5527.9%–
13Cass County, MIMI51,6777.4%–
14Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3377.1%–
15Van Buren County, MIMI76,0716.5%–
16Chippewa County, MIMI36,0816.2%–
17Ionia County, MIMI66,5575.0%–
18Eaton County, MIMI109,5813.6%–
19St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9682.7%–
20Mecosta County, MIMI42,3202.5%–
21Alger County, MIMI8,6412.4%–
22Crawford County, MIMI13,7222.2%–
23Iosco County, MIMI25,2662.0%–
24St. Clair County, MIMI160,4862.0%–
25Montcalm County, MIMI69,4061.9%–
26Monroe County, MIMI156,0041.7%–
27Marquette County, MIMI68,0641.6%–
28Branch County, MIMI45,9931.6%–
29Allegan County, MIMI123,1881.5%–
30Lenawee County, MIMI97,7791.5%–
31Macomb County, MIMI886,2211.4%–
32Gogebic County, MIMI14,2851.4%–
33Newaygo County, MIMI51,6221.3%–
34Isabella County, MIMI64,6911.1%–
35Bay County, MIMI102,1231.0%–
36Gratiot County, MIMI41,1900.8%–
37Midland County, MIMI83,7540.8%–
38Tuscola County, MIMI52,6800.8%–
39Baraga County, MIMI8,1690.6%–
40Lapeer County, MIMI89,5160.6%–
41Mason County, MIMI29,0400.6%–
42Benzie County, MIMI18,5680.5%–
43Livingston County, MIMI197,3150.5%–
44Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7290.5%–
45Emmet County, MIMI33,7750.5%–
46Ottawa County, MIMI308,4590.5%–
47Osceola County, MIMI23,5160.4%–
48Clinton County, MIMI80,4320.3%–
49Houghton County, MIMI37,8420.3%–
50Oceana County, MIMI27,1770.3%–
51Alcona County, MIMI10,5560.2%–
52Roscommon County, MIMI23,9140.2%–
53Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6810.2%–
54Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7380.2%–
55Leelanau County, MIMI22,9820.2%–
56Barry County, MIMI63,9910.2%–
57Wexford County, MIMI34,4450.2%–
58Manistee County, MIMI25,6560.2%–
59Dickinson County, MIMI25,8270.1%–
60Gladwin County, MIMI26,0770.1%–
61Antrim County, MIMI24,6980.1%–
62Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0360.1%–
63Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1870.1%–
64Luce County, MIMI6,3390.1%–
65Huron County, MIMI30,5300.1%–
66Sanilac County, MIMI40,0830.1%–
67Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6930.1%–
68Clare County, MIMI31,5430.1%–
69Delta County, MIMI36,5820.1%–
70Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1210.1%–
71Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1280.1%–
72Mackinac County, MIMI11,2360.1%–
73Otsego County, MIMI26,0800.1%–
74Arenac County, MIMI15,0680.1%–
75Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7930.1%–
76Menominee County, MIMI22,9410.0%–
77Oscoda County, MIMI8,7230.0%–
78Missaukee County, MIMI15,2740.0%–
79Iron County, MIMI11,7570.0%–
80Alpena County, MIMI28,8530.0%–
81Keweenaw County, MIMI2,1860.0%–
82Montmorency County, MIMI9,8420.0%–
83Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8230.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS