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Largest French Canadian population, Michigan counties

Michigan counties ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is 524. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Branch County, MI, up 21 places to #49.

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Largest French Canadian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33713,846−38%
02Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03813,837−43%
03Macomb County, MIMI886,22112,443−30%
04Genesee County, MIMI401,0936,616−33%
05▲1St. Clair County, MIMI160,4864,240−11%
06▼1Kent County, MIMI675,2324,226−32%
07▲1Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2142,823−45%
08▼1Ingham County, MIMI289,7092,768−26%
09▲2Monroe County, MIMI156,0042,726−18%
10Bay County, MIMI102,1232,617−39%
11▲2Saginaw County, MIMI187,6882,573−38%
12▲5Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7292,275+11%
13▼4Livingston County, MIMI197,3152,262−55%
14▼2Delta County, MIMI36,5822,156−26%
15▼1Marquette County, MIMI68,0642,041−19%
16▼1Muskegon County, MIMI177,9011,885−37%
17▲2Midland County, MIMI83,7541,719−20%
18Lapeer County, MIMI89,5161,641−35%
19▼3Ottawa County, MIMI308,4591,492−42%
20Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7951,446−50%
21Jackson County, MIMI159,5521,200−33%
22▲1Dickinson County, MIMI25,8271,008−25%
23▲2Menominee County, MIMI22,9411,007−15%
24▲2Eaton County, MIMI109,581989−34%
25▲4Alpena County, MIMI28,853912+28%
26▼4Calhoun County, MIMI133,408902−32%
27▲3Shiawassee County, MIMI67,681812−40%
28▲7Clinton County, MIMI80,432791−23%
29▲3Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793783−3%
30▼3Isabella County, MIMI64,691770−56%
31▼3Tuscola County, MIMI52,680765−51%
32▼1Houghton County, MIMI37,842696−37%
33Allegan County, MIMI123,188687−32%
34Roscommon County, MIMI23,914682−11%
35▲2Sanilac County, MIMI40,083653−30%
36▼12Lenawee County, MIMI97,779608−65%
37▼1Newaygo County, MIMI51,622577−28%
38▲11Arenac County, MIMI15,068564−6%
39▲14Ionia County, MIMI66,557564−43%
40Chippewa County, MIMI36,081554−27%
41▲4Berrien County, MIMI152,444538−47%
42Emmet County, MIMI33,775524−32%
43▼5Montcalm County, MIMI69,406508−53%
44Iosco County, MIMI25,266495−42%
45▼6Wexford County, MIMI34,445482−41%
46▲6Barry County, MIMI63,991481−34%
47▼6Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121475−42%
48▲2Mecosta County, MIMI42,320453−58%
49▲21Branch County, MIMI45,993435+2%
50▲10Alcona County, MIMI10,556432−7%
51▲21Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738424−34%
52▲4Otsego County, MIMI26,080410−30%
53▲2Antrim County, MIMI24,698402−44%
54▼3Huron County, MIMI30,530391−13%
55▼8Gladwin County, MIMI26,077379−49%
56▲7Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187371−21%
57▼14Clare County, MIMI31,543367−46%
58▼10Charlevoix County, MIMI26,036362−45%
59▼5Mason County, MIMI29,040362−44%
60▼14Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693357−41%
61▼4Crawford County, MIMI13,722352−57%
62▼4Van Buren County, MIMI76,071350−56%
63▲4Oceana County, MIMI27,177339−31%
64▼5Gratiot County, MIMI41,190291−47%
65▲9Gogebic County, MIMI14,285276+8%
66▲9St. Joseph County, MIMI60,968258−28%
67▲1Osceola County, MIMI23,516254−42%
68▼3Missaukee County, MIMI15,274252−51%
69Montmorency County, MIMI9,842247−24%
70▼6Mackinac County, MIMI11,236243−19%
71▼10Presque Isle County, MIMI13,128229−13%
72▼6Leelanau County, MIMI22,982223−55%
73Benzie County, MIMI18,568217−57%
74▲4Iron County, MIMI11,757215−45%
75▼13Manistee County, MIMI25,656212−61%
76▼5Alger County, MIMI8,641195−51%
77▼1Lake County, MIMI13,182174−12%
78▼1Baraga County, MIMI8,169150−64%
79Cass County, MIMI51,677149−62%
80▲2Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823117−13%
81▼1Luce County, MIMI6,339101−23%
82▼1Oscoda County, MIMI8,72399−63%
83Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18631−18%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES