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Highest renter share, Michigan counties

Michigan counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is 18.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Crawford County, MI, up 31 places to #34.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Ingham County, MIMI289,70940.5%+1.3 pts

02▲1Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21438.4%−1.9 pts

03▼1Isabella County, MIMI64,69138.2%+1.4 pts

04▲1Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79535.5%+1.2 pts

05▼1Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03835.2%+1.9 pts

06▲1Marquette County, MIMI68,06430.4%+0.2 pts

07▼1Kent County, MIMI675,23229.7%0.0 pts

08Genesee County, MIMI401,09329.3%+2.5 pts

09Houghton County, MIMI37,84228.2%−0.4 pts

10Calhoun County, MIMI133,40827.3%+0.3 pts

11▲1Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33727.3%+2.1 pts

12▲1Berrien County, MIMI152,44427.2%−0.6 pts

13▼2Saginaw County, MIMI187,68825.9%−0.3 pts

14▲1Eaton County, MIMI109,58125.8%0.0 pts

15▲1Macomb County, MIMI886,22125.0%+3.9 pts

16▼2Chippewa County, MIMI36,08125.0%−1.1 pts

17▲1Jackson County, MIMI159,55225.0%+1.5 pts

18▲5St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96823.9%+0.8 pts

19▼2Mecosta County, MIMI42,32023.1%−3.3 pts

20▲6Bay County, MIMI102,12323.0%+2.3 pts

21▼1Emmet County, MIMI33,77523.0%−1.5 pts

22Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72922.8%+0.2 pts

23▲5Otsego County, MIMI26,08022.8%+4.5 pts

24▲19Ionia County, MIMI66,55722.7%+2.7 pts

25▼6Branch County, MIMI45,99322.3%+1.3 pts

26▲20Mackinac County, MIMI11,23622.1%+1.3 pts

27▼3Muskegon County, MIMI177,90121.9%−0.3 pts

28▼1Midland County, MIMI83,75421.9%+0.3 pts

29▲11Mason County, MIMI29,04021.7%+0.1 pts

30▲1Baraga County, MIMI8,16921.5%−0.8 pts

31▼10Gratiot County, MIMI41,19021.1%−1.2 pts

32Ottawa County, MIMI308,45920.7%+1.4 pts

33Lenawee County, MIMI97,77920.4%−1.3 pts

34▲31Crawford County, MIMI13,72220.4%+3.1 pts

35▲6Alpena County, MIMI28,85320.0%−0.9 pts

36▼7Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68119.9%0.0 pts

37▼1Van Buren County, MIMI76,07119.4%−1.0 pts

38▼1Menominee County, MIMI22,94119.3%−1.2 pts

39▼9St. Clair County, MIMI160,48619.2%−1.2 pts

40▼15Wexford County, MIMI34,44519.1%−1.6 pts

41▼3Gogebic County, MIMI14,28519.0%−2.1 pts

42▲9Cass County, MIMI51,67718.4%+0.2 pts

43▼4Monroe County, MIMI156,00418.3%−0.7 pts

44▲12Huron County, MIMI30,53018.2%+1.6 pts

45▲17Lake County, MIMI13,18218.0%+1.0 pts

46▼11Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73818.0%−2.1 pts

47▼3Delta County, MIMI36,58218.0%−2.4 pts

48▲2Iosco County, MIMI25,26617.9%−0.1 pts

49▼15Clinton County, MIMI80,43217.8%+3.1 pts

50▼8Dickinson County, MIMI25,82717.6%−2.2 pts

51▼6Luce County, MIMI6,33917.4%−2.3 pts

52▼4Sanilac County, MIMI40,08317.4%−0.7 pts

53Montcalm County, MIMI69,40616.9%−1.6 pts

54▲1Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03616.5%−2.4 pts

55▼3Osceola County, MIMI23,51616.3%−2.3 pts

56▼2Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12116.3%+0.9 pts

57▲2Oceana County, MIMI27,17715.5%−1.7 pts

58▼1Iron County, MIMI11,75715.5%−2.1 pts

59▲4Missaukee County, MIMI15,27415.1%−1.2 pts

60Roscommon County, MIMI23,91414.6%+0.5 pts

61▼3Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79314.4%−2.9 pts

62▼13Manistee County, MIMI25,65614.2%−4.5 pts

63▲6Lapeer County, MIMI89,51614.0%−1.1 pts

64▲9Gladwin County, MIMI26,07713.9%−0.4 pts

65▲5Arenac County, MIMI15,06813.8%−1.7 pts

66▲5Alger County, MIMI8,64113.7%−3.8 pts

67▲8Antrim County, MIMI24,69813.6%−1.5 pts

68▼7Tuscola County, MIMI52,68013.6%−2.3 pts

69▼2Newaygo County, MIMI51,62213.5%−2.1 pts

70▼6Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18713.4%−4.6 pts

71▲5Livingston County, MIMI197,31513.1%+1.2 pts

72▼25Clare County, MIMI31,54313.1%−4.6 pts

73▲7Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82312.9%−2.1 pts

74Oscoda County, MIMI8,72312.8%−1.4 pts

75▼7Barry County, MIMI63,99112.7%−1.5 pts

76▼10Allegan County, MIMI123,18812.6%−4.4 pts

77▲2Benzie County, MIMI18,56812.2%−2.0 pts

78▼1Montmorency County, MIMI9,84212.1%−1.8 pts

79▼7Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69311.8%−3.1 pts

80▼2Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12811.3%−3.2 pts

81▲1Alcona County, MIMI10,55610.4%+0.2 pts

82▲1Keweenaw County, MIMI2,1869.3%−1.9 pts

83▼2Leelanau County, MIMI22,9828.4%−7.0 pts

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