RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Largest French population, Michigan cities · 2020

Michigan cities ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. 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.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1834,203−23%

02Livonia, MIMI92,6034,043−21%

03Detroit, MIMI649,0953,805−1%

04Warren, MIMI137,1383,660−49%

05Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9313,350−45%

06Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2333,316−17%

07St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8723,129−34%

08Lansing, MIMI113,8843,063−9%

09Bay City, MIMI31,8683,019−28%

10Troy, MIMI88,7332,985−13%

11Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5392,576−33%

12Royal Oak, MIMI57,5832,548−15%

13Midland, MIMI42,8062,437−16%

14Taylor, MIMI61,2792,400−46%

15Westland, MIMI82,3332,308−37%

16Farmington Hills, MIMI83,2912,144−21%

17Roseville, MIMI46,8632,027−26%

18Novi, MIMI67,3191,853−17%

19Dearborn, MIMI105,6111,825−34%

20Wyoming, MIMI78,5881,682−38%

21Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5291,672−38%

22Escanaba, MIMI12,2571,633−34%

23Marquette, MIMI21,9441,566−31%

24Kalamazoo, MIMI72,6831,487−40%

25Monroe, MIMI20,0761,383−36%

26Portage, MIMI49,8621,335−36%

27Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6641,298−40%

28Wyandotte, MIMI24,0721,285−29%

29Ferndale, MIMI19,2121,281+5%

30Southgate, MIMI28,9311,276−40%

31Saginaw, MIMI42,8631,246−43%

32Flint, MIMI79,3061,239−41%

33Port Huron, MIMI28,2731,182−38%

34Eastpointe, MIMI33,8141,157−23%

35Kentwood, MIMI54,7761,157−33%

36Allen Park, MIMI27,4451,151−29%

37East Lansing, MIMI49,3551,131−49%

38Garden City, MIMI26,2801,110−31%

39Holt, MIMI25,3161,054−10%

40Burton, MIMI29,3131,050−42%

41Muskegon, MIMI37,224986−18%

42Norton Shores, MIMI25,088966−46%

43Battle Creek, MIMI52,021964−45%

44Trenton, MIMI17,849961−55%

45Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792951−20%

46Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083948−30%

47Riverview, MIMI11,947903−23%

48Marysville, MIMI9,868891+16%

49Waverly, MIMI23,575882−22%

50Traverse City, MIMI15,832868−29%

51Forest Hills, MIMI28,695865−14%

52Berkley, MIMI15,145849−2%

53Menominee, MIMI8,175839−28%

54Pontiac, MIMI62,077834−8%

55Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925810−44%

56Birmingham, MIMI21,923808+13%

57Jackson, MIMI31,022803−35%

58Alpena, MIMI10,088778−41%

59Hazel Park, MIMI14,937767+24%

60Southfield, MIMI76,111751−10%

61Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469748−27%

62South Monroe, MIMI6,960747−24%

63Allendale, MIMI26,679735+19%

64Ishpeming, MIMI6,205733−2%

65Richmond, MIMI5,927732+61%

66Clawson, MIMI11,312722−13%

67New Baltimore, MIMI12,123714−10%

68Temperance, MIMI8,914714+17%

69Walker, MIMI25,881708−15%

70Woodhaven, MIMI12,503704−7%

71Grandville, MIMI17,018697+77%

72Northview, MIMI15,268682−25%

73Haslett, MIMI18,559674−12%

74Madison Heights, MIMI28,297643−61%

75Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419601−47%

76Okemos, MIMI26,396579−27%

77Wayne, MIMI17,065573−27%

78Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735569+3%

79Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449555+12%

80Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925543−39%

81Holland, MIMI35,372541−55%

82Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095531+9%

83Fraser, MIMI14,496514−36%

84Shields, MIMI7,402513+32%

85Fenton, MIMI11,774510−33%

86Romulus, MIMI24,547499−43%

87Harper Woods, MIMI14,860459−20%

88Wixom, MIMI17,313458−43%

89Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769456+164%

90Tecumseh, MIMI8,608451−18%

91Lambertville, MIMI9,955442−60%

92Owosso, MIMI14,437436−60%

93Grand Haven, MIMI11,038435−9%

94Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766433−0%

95East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663430−24%

96Jenison, MIMI17,582430−36%

97Ludington, MIMI7,634430−14%

98South Lyon, MIMI12,107425−14%

99Brighton, MIMI7,904413+14%

100Rochester, MIMI12,824407−22%

101Ionia, MIMI12,208402−38%

102Dundee, MIMI6,008398+55%

103Howell, MIMI9,896398−31%

104St. Clair, MIMI5,833398+20%

105Flushing, MIMI8,175393−30%

106Cutlerville, MIMI18,780390+1%

107St. Johns, MIMI7,780377−22%

108Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417376−23%

109Adrian, MIMI20,191374−62%

110Cadillac, MIMI10,438369−31%

111Gladstone, MIMI5,189366−54%

112Kingsford, MIMI5,096363−30%

113Flat Rock, MIMI10,218359−64%

114Mason, MIMI8,264354−7%

115Plymouth, MIMI9,164347−51%

116Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878342−31%

117Hastings, MIMI7,490330−22%

118Lapeer, MIMI9,201322−11%

119Ecorse, MIMI8,893319−14%

120Comstock Park, MIMI10,577312+3%

121Milford, MIMI6,520309+63%

122Hillsdale, MIMI8,002304−38%

123Northville, MIMI6,013301−24%

124Niles, MIMI11,665283−29%

125Big Rapids, MIMI8,623280−51%

126Farmington, MIMI11,409279−50%

127Coldwater, MIMI14,216275−40%

128Saline, MIMI9,001272−31%

129Beecher, MIMI8,412267+115%

130Freeland, MIMI7,557267−63%

131Rockford, MIMI6,313258−15%

132Charlotte, MIMI9,305256−20%

133Zeeland, MIMI5,637254+10%

134Chelsea, MIMI5,424252−13%

135Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880248−57%

136Petoskey, MIMI5,772248−16%

137New Haven, MIMI6,749245−8%

138Greenville, MIMI9,256239−42%

139Houghton, MIMI8,560238−52%

140St. Joseph, MIMI7,893238+1%

141Sturgis, MIMI10,900238−13%

142Milan, MIMI5,973236−10%

143Alma, MIMI9,304234−0%

144Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827225−11%

145Albion, MIMI7,474224+45%

146Holly, MIMI5,906224−22%

147Utica, MIMI5,114223+38%

148Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218221−50%

149Westwood, MIMI8,867217−25%

150Bridgeport, MIMI6,884216−50%

151Center Line, MIMI8,503216−36%

152Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853201−69%

153Davison, MIMI5,039188−6%

154Eastwood, MIMI6,669180+1%

155Marshall, MIMI6,800177−54%

156Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490166−72%

157Belding, MIMI6,000155−49%

158Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197155−22%

159Manistee, MIMI6,157151−66%

160Byron Center, MIMI7,403142+4%

161Melvindale, MIMI12,325142−68%

162Allegan, MIMI5,127138−10%

163Fair Plain, MIMI7,330134+86%

164Inkster, MIMI24,959134−27%

165Three Rivers, MIMI7,910130−35%

166Highland Park, MIMI8,248128–

167River Rouge, MIMI6,814124−72%

168Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274115−62%

169Oak Park, MIMI29,072102−74%

170Dowagiac, MIMI5,72593−51%

171Hamtramck, MIMI27,26191−38%

172Hudsonville, MIMI7,96490−69%

173Walled Lake, MIMI7,32088−83%

174St. Louis, MIMI7,40676−89%

175Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80373+204%

176Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39153−81%

177Springfield, MIMI5,24648−60%

178Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77014−92%

179Buena Vista, MIMI5,7982−98%

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