RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Largest German population, Michigan cities · 2010

Michigan cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2010 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. The median across all 179 is 3,006.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS –

01Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18330,522–

02Warren, MIMI137,13826,458–

03Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93123,659–

04Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23322,916–

05Livonia, MIMI92,60322,261–

06Lansing, MIMI113,88421,220–

07St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87216,348–

08Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53915,757–

09Westland, MIMI82,33315,591–

10Troy, MIMI88,73315,482–

11Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68315,282–

12Royal Oak, MIMI57,58314,457–

13Wyoming, MIMI78,58813,797–

14Midland, MIMI42,80613,745–

15Portage, MIMI49,86212,728–

16Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29112,353–

17Dearborn, MIMI105,61112,189–

18Roseville, MIMI46,86311,362–

19East Lansing, MIMI49,35511,149–

20Detroit, MIMI649,09511,126–

21Taylor, MIMI61,27910,727–

22Battle Creek, MIMI52,02110,192–

23Novi, MIMI67,31910,119–

24Bay City, MIMI31,8689,482–

25Kentwood, MIMI54,7769,092–

26Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6648,682–

27Saginaw, MIMI42,8638,366–

28Port Huron, MIMI28,2738,109–

29Flint, MIMI79,3067,597–

30Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9257,521–

31Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5297,496–

32Forest Hills, MIMI28,6956,922–

33Garden City, MIMI26,2806,855–

34Holt, MIMI25,3166,780–

35Eastpointe, MIMI33,8146,752–

36Southgate, MIMI28,9316,719–

37Allen Park, MIMI27,4456,656–

38Jackson, MIMI31,0226,642–

39Madison Heights, MIMI28,2976,435–

40Waverly, MIMI23,5756,418–

41Norton Shores, MIMI25,0886,202–

42Holland, MIMI35,3726,137–

43Walker, MIMI25,8816,044–

44Monroe, MIMI20,0765,701–

45Wyandotte, MIMI24,0725,517–

46Burton, MIMI29,3135,361–

47Muskegon, MIMI37,2245,105–

48Adrian, MIMI20,1915,092–

49Birmingham, MIMI21,9235,008–

50Okemos, MIMI26,3964,928–

51Haslett, MIMI18,5594,818–

52Trenton, MIMI17,8494,784–

53Marquette, MIMI21,9444,719–

54Ferndale, MIMI19,2124,601–

55Allendale, MIMI26,6794,573–

56Berkley, MIMI15,1454,549–

57Owosso, MIMI14,4374,430–

58Traverse City, MIMI15,8324,399–

59Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7924,396–

60Auburn Hills, MIMI25,9254,310–

61Grandville, MIMI17,0184,265–

62Lambertville, MIMI9,9554,264–

63Fraser, MIMI14,4964,229–

64Northview, MIMI15,2684,119–

65Jenison, MIMI17,5824,046–

66Pontiac, MIMI62,0773,983–

67Wayne, MIMI17,0653,920–

68Ypsilanti, MIMI19,7663,850–

69Mount Clemens, MIMI15,4193,737–

70Menominee, MIMI8,1753,578–

71Tecumseh, MIMI8,6083,422–

72Alpena, MIMI10,0883,410–

73Temperance, MIMI8,9143,391–

74St. Joseph, MIMI7,8933,332–

75Southfield, MIMI76,1113,332–

76Romulus, MIMI24,5473,309–

77Marysville, MIMI9,8683,288–

78Big Rapids, MIMI8,6233,262–

79Wixom, MIMI17,3133,256–

80Woodhaven, MIMI12,5033,219–

81Cutlerville, MIMI18,7803,217–

82Niles, MIMI11,6653,178–

83Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,0833,177–

84Hillsdale, MIMI8,0023,170–

85Sturgis, MIMI10,9003,163–

86South Lyon, MIMI12,1073,115–

87Clawson, MIMI11,3123,101–

88Grand Ledge, MIMI7,8533,062–

89Cadillac, MIMI10,4383,042–

90Fenton, MIMI11,7743,006–

91Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0952,986–

92Hazel Park, MIMI14,9372,971–

93Rochester, MIMI12,8242,908–

94Coldwater, MIMI14,2162,866–

95Greenville, MIMI9,2562,848–

96Escanaba, MIMI12,2572,845–

97East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6632,816–

98Howell, MIMI9,8962,815–

99New Baltimore, MIMI12,1232,798–

100St. Johns, MIMI7,7802,779–

101Shields, MIMI7,4022,763–

102Saline, MIMI9,0012,721–

103Riverview, MIMI11,9472,703–

104Ludington, MIMI7,6342,592–

105Harper Woods, MIMI14,8602,523–

106Ionia, MIMI12,2082,507–

107Grand Haven, MIMI11,0382,454–

108Frankenmuth, MIMI5,1972,443–

109Freeland, MIMI7,5572,420–

110Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7352,383–

111Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4492,309–

112St. Louis, MIMI7,4062,270–

113Mason, MIMI8,2642,254–

114Flushing, MIMI8,1752,232–

115Alma, MIMI9,3042,225–

116Plymouth, MIMI9,1642,223–

117South Monroe, MIMI6,9602,219–

118Charlotte, MIMI9,3052,168–

119Three Rivers, MIMI7,9102,125–

120Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4692,121–

121Center Line, MIMI8,5032,117–

122Westwood, MIMI8,8672,090–

123Comstock Park, MIMI10,5772,070–

124Marshall, MIMI6,8002,066–

125Lapeer, MIMI9,2012,035–

126Hastings, MIMI7,4902,034–

127St. Clair, MIMI5,8332,024–

128Flat Rock, MIMI10,2182,009–

129Oak Park, MIMI29,0722,008–

130Brighton, MIMI7,9041,978–

131Milan, MIMI5,9731,907–

132Houghton, MIMI8,5601,906–

133Farmington, MIMI11,4091,889–

134Melvindale, MIMI12,3251,885–

135Bridgeport, MIMI6,8841,856–

136Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,2181,843–

137Richmond, MIMI5,9271,828–

138Chelsea, MIMI5,4241,806–

139Rockford, MIMI6,3131,798–

140Manistee, MIMI6,1571,741–

141Holly, MIMI5,9061,721–

142Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8781,715–

143Northville, MIMI6,0131,713–

144Belding, MIMI6,0001,693–

145Swartz Creek, MIMI5,8271,680–

146Albion, MIMI7,4741,648–

147Grand Blanc, MIMI7,8801,602–

148Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4171,549–

149Dundee, MIMI6,0081,440–

150Dowagiac, MIMI5,7251,436–

151Utica, MIMI5,1141,406–

152Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4901,390–

153Milford, MIMI6,5201,370–

154Hudsonville, MIMI7,9641,364–

155Petoskey, MIMI5,7721,362–

156Walled Lake, MIMI7,3201,303–

157Kingsford, MIMI5,0961,264–

158Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,3911,263–

159Fair Plain, MIMI7,3301,249–

160Byron Center, MIMI7,4031,234–

161Davison, MIMI5,0391,200–

162New Haven, MIMI6,7491,170–

163Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2741,158–

164Gladstone, MIMI5,1891,102–

165Ishpeming, MIMI6,2051,017–

166Inkster, MIMI24,959991–

167River Rouge, MIMI6,814975–

168Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769966–

169Eastwood, MIMI6,669932–

170Allegan, MIMI5,127916–

171Zeeland, MIMI5,637879–

172Springfield, MIMI5,246771–

173Hamtramck, MIMI27,261643–

174Ecorse, MIMI8,893586–

175Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803504–

176Beecher, MIMI8,412379–

177Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770370–

178Buena Vista, MIMI5,798243–

179Highland Park, MIMI8,248165–

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