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Highest Iranian population share, Michigan cities

Michigan cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 54 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 54 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Rochester, MI, up 38 places to #11.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Westwood, MIMI8,8671.0%–

02▲2Okemos, MIMI26,3960.9%–

03▲9Haslett, MIMI18,5590.8%+0.3 pts

04▲10Houghton, MIMI8,5600.8%+0.4 pts

05Northville, MIMI6,0130.6%–

06Wixom, MIMI17,3130.5%–

07Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4900.5%–

08▼6Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2330.4%+0.2 pts

09▲2Birmingham, MIMI21,9230.4%+0.4 pts

10▼1Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0950.4%–

11▲38Rochester, MIMI12,8240.4%–

12▲6East Lansing, MIMI49,3550.4%+0.2 pts

13Manistee, MIMI6,1570.4%–

14▼4Troy, MIMI88,7330.3%+0.1 pts

15▲22Novi, MIMI67,3190.3%+0.1 pts

16▼10Farmington Hills, MIMI83,2910.3%+0.2 pts

17Temperance, MIMI8,9140.3%–

18▼11Niles, MIMI11,6650.3%–

19Saline, MIMI9,0010.3%–

20▼12Owosso, MIMI14,4370.2%–

21▼18Ferndale, MIMI19,2120.2%–

22▼3Ypsilanti, MIMI19,7660.2%–

23▲7Waverly, MIMI23,5750.2%–

24Marquette, MIMI21,9440.1%–

25Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6640.1%–

26Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8780.1%–

27▲11Royal Oak, MIMI57,5830.1%+0.1 pts

28▲22Pontiac, MIMI62,0770.1%–

29▲3Dearborn, MIMI105,6110.1%+0.1 pts

30▼5Farmington, MIMI11,4090.1%–

31▲15Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5390.1%−0.2 pts

32Taylor, MIMI61,2790.1%–

33Holt, MIMI25,3160.1%–

34South Lyon, MIMI12,1070.1%–

35▼6New Baltimore, MIMI12,1230.1%–

36▼9Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9250.1%−0.1 pts

37▲14Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9310.1%−0.1 pts

38Berkley, MIMI15,1450.1%–

39Kalamazoo, MIMI72,6830.1%0.0 pts

40▼17Livonia, MIMI92,6030.0%0.0 pts

41▼8Lansing, MIMI113,8840.0%0.0 pts

42▼1Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7920.0%0.0 pts

43▼21Warren, MIMI137,1380.0%−0.1 pts

44Oak Park, MIMI29,0720.0%–

45▲8Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1830.0%0.0 pts

46Auburn Hills, MIMI25,9250.0%−0.1 pts

47Inkster, MIMI24,9590.0%0.0 pts

48▼13Portage, MIMI49,8620.0%0.0 pts

49Midland, MIMI42,8060.0%0.0 pts

50▼33Westland, MIMI82,3330.0%–

51▲3Wyoming, MIMI78,5880.0%0.0 pts

52▼10Flint, MIMI79,3060.0%–

53▼10Detroit, MIMI649,0950.0%0.0 pts

54▼7Southfield, MIMI76,1110.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES