RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Highest German population share, Michigan cities · 2010

Michigan cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 179 is 24.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS –

01Frankenmuth, MIMI5,19749.4%–

02Lambertville, MIMI9,95541.6%–

03Menominee, MIMI8,17541.2%–

04Shields, MIMI7,40240.5%–

05Temperance, MIMI8,91440.2%–

06St. Joseph, MIMI7,89339.7%–

07Tecumseh, MIMI8,60839.6%–

08Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85339.0%–

09Hillsdale, MIMI8,00238.0%–

10Chelsea, MIMI5,42437.0%–

11Dundee, MIMI6,00836.6%–

12St. Clair, MIMI5,83335.9%–

13St. Johns, MIMI7,78035.1%–

14Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21834.9%–

15Freeland, MIMI7,55734.6%–

16Milan, MIMI5,97333.6%–

17Greenville, MIMI9,25633.6%–

18Midland, MIMI42,80632.8%–

19Marysville, MIMI9,86832.7%–

20Richmond, MIMI5,92732.5%–

21Rockford, MIMI6,31332.5%–

22Alpena, MIMI10,08832.0%–

23Ludington, MIMI7,63431.7%–

24South Monroe, MIMI6,96031.4%–

25Saline, MIMI9,00131.1%–

26St. Louis, MIMI7,40630.8%–

27Big Rapids, MIMI8,62330.5%–

28Berkley, MIMI15,14530.2%–

29Traverse City, MIMI15,83229.8%–

30Utica, MIMI5,11429.6%–

31Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82729.4%–

32Cadillac, MIMI10,43829.3%–

33Lake Fenton, MIMI6,41729.1%–

34Howell, MIMI9,89629.1%–

35Belding, MIMI6,00028.9%–

36Marshall, MIMI6,80028.9%–

37Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92528.8%–

38Holt, MIMI25,31628.7%–

39Fraser, MIMI14,49628.7%–

40Owosso, MIMI14,43728.7%–

41Northview, MIMI15,26828.6%–

42Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76928.5%–

43Sturgis, MIMI10,90028.5%–

44Northville, MIMI6,01328.3%–

45Holly, MIMI5,90628.2%–

46South Lyon, MIMI12,10728.1%–

47Mason, MIMI8,26427.9%–

48Portage, MIMI49,86227.7%–

49Hastings, MIMI7,49027.5%–

50Allendale, MIMI26,67927.5%–

51Manistee, MIMI6,15727.4%–

52Grandville, MIMI17,01827.3%–

53Niles, MIMI11,66527.3%–

54Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46927.2%–

55Three Rivers, MIMI7,91027.2%–

56Forest Hills, MIMI28,69527.2%–

57Monroe, MIMI20,07626.9%–

58Bay City, MIMI31,86826.9%–

59St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87226.9%–

60Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,79226.9%–

61New Haven, MIMI6,74926.8%–

62Bridgeport, MIMI6,88426.7%–

63Brighton, MIMI7,90426.4%–

64Flushing, MIMI8,17526.3%–

65East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,66326.2%–

66Port Huron, MIMI28,27326.1%–

67Coldwater, MIMI14,21626.1%–

68Walker, MIMI25,88126.0%–

69Waverly, MIMI23,57525.9%–

70Norton Shores, MIMI25,08825.9%–

71Clawson, MIMI11,31225.9%–

72Fenton, MIMI11,77425.7%–

73Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09525.4%–

74Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49025.4%–

75Center Line, MIMI8,50325.3%–

76Houghton, MIMI8,56025.2%–

77Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,87825.1%–

78Trenton, MIMI17,84925.1%–

79Birmingham, MIMI21,92325.1%–

80Royal Oak, MIMI57,58325.0%–

81Woodhaven, MIMI12,50325.0%–

82Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73524.9%–

83New Baltimore, MIMI12,12324.7%–

84Byron Center, MIMI7,40324.5%–

85Haslett, MIMI18,55924.4%–

86Plymouth, MIMI9,16424.3%–

87Garden City, MIMI26,28024.3%–

88Dowagiac, MIMI5,72524.2%–

89Wixom, MIMI17,31324.2%–

90Kingsford, MIMI5,09624.1%–

91Charlotte, MIMI9,30523.8%–

92Roseville, MIMI46,86323.8%–

93Alma, MIMI9,30423.7%–

94Adrian, MIMI20,19123.6%–

95Rochester, MIMI12,82423.6%–

96Petoskey, MIMI5,77223.5%–

97Jenison, MIMI17,58223.5%–

98Okemos, MIMI26,39623.4%–

99Allen Park, MIMI27,44523.3%–

100East Lansing, MIMI49,35523.1%–

101Westwood, MIMI8,86723.1%–

102Grand Haven, MIMI11,03823.1%–

103Cutlerville, MIMI18,78023.0%–

104Livonia, MIMI92,60322.7%–

105Ferndale, MIMI19,21222.7%–

106Davison, MIMI5,03922.5%–

107Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41922.5%–

108Beverly Hills, MIMI10,44922.5%–

109Lapeer, MIMI9,20122.4%–

110Escanaba, MIMI12,25722.3%–

111Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53922.3%–

112Southgate, MIMI28,93122.3%–

113Marquette, MIMI21,94422.2%–

114Milford, MIMI6,52022.1%–

115Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08322.1%–

116Gladstone, MIMI5,18922.0%–

117Wayne, MIMI17,06521.9%–

118Madison Heights, MIMI28,29721.5%–

119Riverview, MIMI11,94721.4%–

120Wyandotte, MIMI24,07220.9%–

121Ionia, MIMI12,20820.8%–

122Flat Rock, MIMI10,21820.8%–

123Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68320.6%–

124Eastpointe, MIMI33,81420.5%–

125Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92520.4%–

126Comstock Park, MIMI10,57720.1%–

127Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23319.9%–

128Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39119.8%–

129Warren, MIMI137,13819.5%–

130Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52919.4%–

131Jackson, MIMI31,02219.3%–

132Battle Creek, MIMI52,02119.3%–

133Wyoming, MIMI78,58819.2%–

134Troy, MIMI88,73319.1%–

135Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88019.1%–

136Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76619.1%–

137Hudsonville, MIMI7,96419.0%–

138Kentwood, MIMI54,77618.8%–

139Albion, MIMI7,47418.8%–

140Novi, MIMI67,31918.8%–

141Walled Lake, MIMI7,32018.8%–

142Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27418.7%–

143Westland, MIMI82,33318.4%–

144Allegan, MIMI5,12718.4%–

145Lansing, MIMI113,88418.4%–

146Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93118.2%–

147Holland, MIMI35,37218.2%–

148Farmington, MIMI11,40918.2%–

149Harper Woods, MIMI14,86017.6%–

150Burton, MIMI29,31317.6%–

151Hazel Park, MIMI14,93717.6%–

152Melvindale, MIMI12,32517.5%–

153Taylor, MIMI61,27916.8%–

154Fair Plain, MIMI7,33016.7%–

155Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18316.0%–

156Zeeland, MIMI5,63715.7%–

157Saginaw, MIMI42,86315.6%–

158Ishpeming, MIMI6,20515.6%–

159Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29115.4%–

160Eastwood, MIMI6,66915.1%–

161Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66415.0%–

162Springfield, MIMI5,24614.6%–

163Romulus, MIMI24,54713.9%–

164Muskegon, MIMI37,22413.1%–

165Dearborn, MIMI105,61112.4%–

166River Rouge, MIMI6,81411.7%–

167Flint, MIMI79,3067.0%–

168Oak Park, MIMI29,0726.7%–

169Pontiac, MIMI62,0776.5%–

170Ecorse, MIMI8,8936.0%–

171Benton Harbor, MIMI8,8034.9%–

172Southfield, MIMI76,1114.6%–

173Inkster, MIMI24,9593.8%–

174Buena Vista, MIMI5,7983.7%–

175Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7703.3%–

176Beecher, MIMI8,4123.2%–

177Hamtramck, MIMI27,2612.8%–

178Detroit, MIMI649,0951.5%–

179Highland Park, MIMI8,2481.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS