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Largest French population, Michigan counties

Michigan counties ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 1,390. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wexford County, MI, up 10 places to #48.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33735,267−34%

02Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03834,603−44%

03Macomb County, MIMI886,22128,349−39%

04Kent County, MIMI675,23214,010−33%

05Genesee County, MIMI401,09313,447−35%

06Monroe County, MIMI156,0049,806−45%

07Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2149,390−27%

08▲1Bay County, MIMI102,1238,345−44%

09▼1St. Clair County, MIMI160,4867,434−44%

10▲1Livingston County, MIMI197,3157,340−34%

11▼1Saginaw County, MIMI187,6886,767−49%

12Ingham County, MIMI289,7096,712−39%

13Ottawa County, MIMI308,4596,225−34%

14Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7955,649−42%

15Marquette County, MIMI68,0645,325−38%

16Muskegon County, MIMI177,9015,087−47%

17▲2Delta County, MIMI36,5824,442−37%

18▼1Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7294,405−34%

19▼1Jackson County, MIMI159,5524,371−33%

20Lapeer County, MIMI89,5164,010−30%

21Midland County, MIMI83,7543,391−46%

22Berrien County, MIMI152,4443,017−34%

23▲1Eaton County, MIMI109,5812,924−50%

24▲3Calhoun County, MIMI133,4082,859−43%

25Allegan County, MIMI123,1882,828−34%

26▼3Lenawee County, MIMI97,7792,646−56%

27▲7Alpena County, MIMI28,8532,206−47%

28▲3Isabella County, MIMI64,6912,119−46%

29▲9Dickinson County, MIMI25,8272,103−42%

30▲9Barry County, MIMI63,9912,100−33%

31▼3Tuscola County, MIMI52,6802,076−47%

32▼2Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6812,005−50%

33▲2Van Buren County, MIMI76,0711,946−35%

34▲2Menominee County, MIMI22,9411,930−46%

35▼3Chippewa County, MIMI36,0811,892−44%

36▼10Clinton County, MIMI80,4321,823−43%

37▼4Ionia County, MIMI66,5571,768−36%

38▼9Houghton County, MIMI37,8421,757−54%

39▲4Emmet County, MIMI33,7751,668−23%

40▼3Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7931,452−58%

41▲6Newaygo County, MIMI51,6221,425−43%

42▲2Iosco County, MIMI25,2661,390−52%

43▼2Mecosta County, MIMI42,3201,361−45%

44▼2Montcalm County, MIMI69,4061,335−48%

45▲3Otsego County, MIMI26,0801,314−22%

46▲7St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9681,309−31%

47▲2Arenac County, MIMI15,0681,307−36%

48▲10Wexford County, MIMI34,4451,290−32%

49▼4Roscommon County, MIMI23,9141,258−40%

50▼10Sanilac County, MIMI40,0831,223−54%

51▲4Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0361,138−34%

52▲4Huron County, MIMI30,5301,108−48%

53▼1Cass County, MIMI51,6771,087−49%

54▼8Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7381,078−61%

55▼5Leelanau County, MIMI22,9821,058−38%

56▲6Antrim County, MIMI24,6981,003−43%

57▼3Clare County, MIMI31,543941−52%

58▼7Gladwin County, MIMI26,077922−54%

59Mason County, MIMI29,040884−43%

60▼3Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121815−60%

61▲3Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693814−42%

62▼2Gratiot County, MIMI41,190801−65%

63Manistee County, MIMI25,656788−52%

64▲6Benzie County, MIMI18,568752−44%

65▲8Alger County, MIMI8,641737−33%

66▼5Branch County, MIMI45,993704−63%

67Crawford County, MIMI13,722679−40%

68▲4Presque Isle County, MIMI13,128674−50%

69▲5Mackinac County, MIMI11,236662−42%

70▼2Oceana County, MIMI27,177656−42%

71Baraga County, MIMI8,169645−43%

72▼6Osceola County, MIMI23,516629−59%

73▼8Montmorency County, MIMI9,842598−29%

74▼5Missaukee County, MIMI15,274551−41%

75Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187535−53%

76▲2Iron County, MIMI11,757523−50%

77Alcona County, MIMI10,556494−62%

78▼2Gogebic County, MIMI14,285395−51%

79▲1Lake County, MIMI13,182356−38%

80▼1Oscoda County, MIMI8,723323−36%

81▲1Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823275−57%

82▼1Luce County, MIMI6,339197−67%

83Keweenaw County, MIMI2,186139−11%

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