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Highest Black population share, Michigan counties · 2020

Michigan counties 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 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03837.3%−11%
02Genesee County, MIMI401,09319.5%−4%
03Saginaw County, MIMI187,68817.6%−4%
04Berrien County, MIMI152,44413.7%−13%
05Muskegon County, MIMI177,90113.4%−5%
06Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33713.2%+32%
07Macomb County, MIMI886,22112.3%+359%
08Ingham County, MIMI289,70912.1%+14%
09Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79511.3%+18%
10Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21411.3%−7%
11Calhoun County, MIMI133,40810.6%−2%
12Kent County, MIMI675,2329.5%+9%
13Jackson County, MIMI159,5527.7%−1%
14Baraga County, MIMI8,1697.3%+48%
15Chippewa County, MIMI36,0817.1%+31%
16Eaton County, MIMI109,5816.8%+31%
17Alger County, MIMI8,6416.6%+10%
18Lake County, MIMI13,1826.6%−41%
19Gratiot County, MIMI41,1905.3%+43%
20Ionia County, MIMI66,5574.8%+7%
21Cass County, MIMI51,6774.4%−28%
22Isabella County, MIMI64,6913.2%+69%
23Montcalm County, MIMI69,4063.2%+49%
24Van Buren County, MIMI76,0713.1%−40%
25Monroe County, MIMI156,0042.6%+42%
26Branch County, MIMI45,9932.5%−3%
27Lenawee County, MIMI97,7792.5%+19%
28Manistee County, MIMI25,6562.4%+53%
29St. Clair County, MIMI160,4862.4%+14%
30St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9682.2%−12%
31Clinton County, MIMI80,4322.1%+235%
32Mecosta County, MIMI42,3201.9%−46%
33Ottawa County, MIMI308,4591.7%+71%
34Bay County, MIMI102,1231.5%+26%
35Allegan County, MIMI123,1881.2%−4%
36Marquette County, MIMI68,0641.2%−9%
37Midland County, MIMI83,7541.1%+9%
38Lapeer County, MIMI89,5161.1%+35%
39Newaygo County, MIMI51,6220.8%−22%
40Tuscola County, MIMI52,6800.8%−28%
41Houghton County, MIMI37,8420.7%−19%
42Osceola County, MIMI23,5160.7%+99%
43Iosco County, MIMI25,2660.6%+68%
44Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7290.6%+61%
45Livingston County, MIMI197,3150.6%+26%
46Mason County, MIMI29,0400.6%−19%
47Wexford County, MIMI34,4450.6%+214%
48Mackinac County, MIMI11,2360.5%+168%
49Barry County, MIMI63,9910.5%+96%
50Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6810.5%+149%
51Emmet County, MIMI33,7750.5%+3%
52Oceana County, MIMI27,1770.5%+61%
53Clare County, MIMI31,5430.5%+42%
54Gogebic County, MIMI14,2850.5%−74%
55Crawford County, MIMI13,7220.4%−71%
56Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7380.4%+1%
57Menominee County, MIMI22,9410.4%+322%
58Otsego County, MIMI26,0800.4%+121%
59Sanilac County, MIMI40,0830.4%+38%
60Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7930.3%+48%
61Alpena County, MIMI28,8530.3%+47%
62Benzie County, MIMI18,5680.3%+16%
63Leelanau County, MIMI22,9820.3%+24%
64Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1210.3%+120%
65Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0360.3%+76%
66Gladwin County, MIMI26,0770.3%+118%
67Roscommon County, MIMI23,9140.3%−20%
68Delta County, MIMI36,5820.3%+177%
69Huron County, MIMI30,5300.2%+28%
70Dickinson County, MIMI25,8270.2%+102%
71Arenac County, MIMI15,0680.2%−87%
72Alcona County, MIMI10,5560.2%+40%
73Luce County, MIMI6,3390.2%−97%
74Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6930.2%+9%
75Missaukee County, MIMI15,2740.2%+18%
76Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1280.2%−16%
77Iron County, MIMI11,7570.2%−81%
78Keweenaw County, MIMI2,1860.2%−94%
79Antrim County, MIMI24,6980.2%−8%
80Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8230.1%+438%
81Montmorency County, MIMI9,8420.1%−46%
82Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1870.1%−92%
83Oscoda County, MIMI8,7230.1%+15%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS