RANKING · 2024 ACS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Largest Black population, Michigan cities

Michigan cities ranked by the number of residents who are Black or African American, from the 2024 American Community Survey (table B03002). Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 179 is 710.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK POPULATIONVS 1990

01Detroit, MIMI649,095478,586−38%

02Southfield, MIMI76,11149,336+126%

03Flint, MIMI79,30644,337−34%

04Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18334,7790%

05Warren, MIMI137,13830,049+3121%

06Pontiac, MIMI62,07725,918−13%

07Lansing, MIMI113,88424,771+7%

08Westland, MIMI82,33319,743+603%

09Saginaw, MIMI42,86319,285−31%

10Eastpointe, MIMI33,81418,712–

11Inkster, MIMI24,95917,887−7%

12Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68316,312+9%

13Oak Park, MIMI29,07215,380+47%

14Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29115,208+1046%

15Taylor, MIMI61,27911,720+284%

16Kentwood, MIMI54,77611,692+504%

17Roseville, MIMI46,86311,480+1932%

18Romulus, MIMI24,54711,041+126%

19Muskegon, MIMI37,22410,7590%

20Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9319,918+2212%

21Harper Woods, MIMI14,8609,432+6589%

22Battle Creek, MIMI52,0218,170−6%

23Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2337,791−19%

24Benton Harbor, MIMI8,8037,296−38%

25Highland Park, MIMI8,2487,095−62%

26Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7706,971−24%

27Wyoming, MIMI78,5886,935+323%

28Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6646,088+3986%

29Jackson, MIMI31,0225,887−11%

30Beecher, MIMI8,4124,971−40%

31Novi, MIMI67,3194,904+2281%

32Ypsilanti, MIMI19,7664,749−24%

33Ecorse, MIMI8,8934,375−6%

34Wayne, MIMI17,0654,281+180%

35Livonia, MIMI92,6034,028+1313%

36Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5294,003+1102%

37Buena Vista, MIMI5,7983,971−20%

38Dearborn, MIMI105,6113,897+804%

39Auburn Hills, MIMI25,9253,833+133%

40Waverly, MIMI23,5753,543+232%

41Royal Oak, MIMI57,5833,464+1380%

42East Lansing, MIMI49,3553,460+3%

43Troy, MIMI88,7333,283+189%

44River Rouge, MIMI6,8143,191−20%

45Burton, MIMI29,3133,128+386%

46Mount Clemens, MIMI15,4193,098−6%

47Portage, MIMI49,8623,035+190%

48Fair Plain, MIMI7,3302,759+5%

49Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5392,690+242%

50St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8722,683+3056%

51Center Line, MIMI8,5032,674+3373%

52Southgate, MIMI28,9312,354+565%

53Albion, MIMI7,4742,342−23%

54Bridgeport, MIMI6,8842,334+63%

55Madison Heights, MIMI28,2972,223+556%

56Cutlerville, MIMI18,7802,155+1078%

57Wixom, MIMI17,3132,149+10645%

58St. Louis, MIMI7,4062,107+20970%

59Holt, MIMI25,3161,931+1594%

60Port Huron, MIMI28,2731,842−19%

61Garden City, MIMI26,2801,769+1173%

62Westwood, MIMI8,8671,747+213%

63Hamtramck, MIMI27,2611,704−34%

64Hazel Park, MIMI14,9371,648+1862%

65Niles, MIMI11,6651,630+12%

66Allen Park, MIMI27,4451,612+1085%

67Ionia, MIMI12,2081,595–

68Monroe, MIMI20,0761,534+50%

69Fraser, MIMI14,4961,460+2655%

70Holland, MIMI35,3721,403+544%

71Melvindale, MIMI12,3251,282+296%

72Ferndale, MIMI19,2121,228+280%

73Grandville, MIMI17,0181,173+861%

74Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7921,097+15571%

75Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9251,078+101%

76New Haven, MIMI6,7491,076+64%

77Norton Shores, MIMI25,0881,047+346%

78Eastwood, MIMI6,6691,032+9%

79Riverview, MIMI11,947992+1015%

80Okemos, MIMI26,396933+17%

81Woodhaven, MIMI12,503892+2524%

82Adrian, MIMI20,191870+19%

83Walker, MIMI25,881860+458%

84Midland, MIMI42,806836+45%

85Flat Rock, MIMI10,218828+1492%

86Farmington, MIMI11,409772+739%

87Allendale, MIMI26,679753+222%

88Lapeer, MIMI9,201751+109%

89Haslett, MIMI18,559742+373%

90Freeland, MIMI7,557710–

91Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880685+213%

92Comstock Park, MIMI10,577658+1430%

93Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449653+453%

94Marquette, MIMI21,944652+12%

95Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391651+843%

96Three Rivers, MIMI7,910637−22%

97Coldwater, MIMI14,216617+2368%

98Birmingham, MIMI21,923603+555%

99Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095587+1008%

100Mason, MIMI8,264528+130%

101Wyandotte, MIMI24,072506+1532%

102Northview, MIMI15,268504–

103Bay City, MIMI31,868502−43%

104Rochester, MIMI12,824501+626%

105Big Rapids, MIMI8,623500−21%

106Trenton, MIMI17,849487+3379%

107Dowagiac, MIMI5,725458−52%

108Clawson, MIMI11,312418+872%

109St. Joseph, MIMI7,893356+25%

110Berkley, MIMI15,145340+1317%

111Cadillac, MIMI10,438273+583%

112Fenton, MIMI11,774266+850%

113Plymouth, MIMI9,164263+558%

114Charlotte, MIMI9,305258+8500%

115Springfield, MIMI5,246244−26%

116South Lyon, MIMI12,107239–

117Flushing, MIMI8,175238–

118Walled Lake, MIMI7,320236–

119Houghton, MIMI8,560226+1638%

120Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197223+2378%

121Alpena, MIMI10,088216–

122St. Clair, MIMI5,833208–

123South Monroe, MIMI6,960206+106%

124Traverse City, MIMI15,832197+2714%

125Sturgis, MIMI10,900196+184%

126Holly, MIMI5,906182+487%

127Alma, MIMI9,304181+248%

128Utica, MIMI5,114176+389%

129Belding, MIMI6,000170+305%

130East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663163+167%

131Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878154–

132Lambertville, MIMI9,955148–

133New Baltimore, MIMI12,123144+144%

134Richmond, MIMI5,927141–

135Ludington, MIMI7,634139+184%

136Howell, MIMI9,896135–

137Hudsonville, MIMI7,964126+950%

138Jenison, MIMI17,582123+392%

139Zeeland, MIMI5,637121+1629%

140Milford, MIMI6,520116+582%

141Shields, MIMI7,402112+220%

142Manistee, MIMI6,157112+1767%

143Marysville, MIMI9,868110–

144Milan, MIMI5,973110+83%

145Hillsdale, MIMI8,002110+588%

146Tecumseh, MIMI8,608106+715%

147Grand Haven, MIMI11,038105+357%

148Forest Hills, MIMI28,69592+142%

149St. Johns, MIMI7,78084–

150Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85382+332%

151Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49082+1071%

152Saline, MIMI9,00178−5%

153Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08372+67%

154Brighton, MIMI7,90460–

155Davison, MIMI5,03956–

156Escanaba, MIMI12,25756+211%

157Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73555+1000%

158Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46951+70%

159Petoskey, MIMI5,77249+96%

160Chelsea, MIMI5,42449+58%

161Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82748+700%

162Marshall, MIMI6,80042−65%

163Owosso, MIMI14,43736+177%

164Allegan, MIMI5,12735−80%

165Greenville, MIMI9,25632–

166Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76930–

167Northville, MIMI6,01330+329%

168Temperance, MIMI8,91427–

169Menominee, MIMI8,17525+317%

170Byron Center, MIMI7,40320–

171Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27419+58%

172Rockford, MIMI6,31314–

173Ishpeming, MIMI6,20514–

174Hastings, MIMI7,4909+29%

175Kingsford, MIMI5,0963−57%

176Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,2181−89%

177Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4170−100%

178Dundee, MIMI6,0080–

179Gladstone, MIMI5,1890–

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