RANKING · 2024 ACS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Largest senior population, Michigan cities

Michigan cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Detroit, MIMI649,09596,278−3%

02Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93125,734+76%

03Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18325,584+11%

04Warren, MIMI137,13822,711−5%

05Livonia, MIMI92,60320,888+23%

06Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29117,678+50%

07Southfield, MIMI76,11117,213+45%

08Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23315,777+75%

09Troy, MIMI88,73315,775+90%

10Lansing, MIMI113,88415,396+33%

11Dearborn, MIMI105,61114,681−4%

12Westland, MIMI82,33314,401+26%

13Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53913,958+91%

14St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87212,818−7%

15Flint, MIMI79,30611,327−13%

16Taylor, MIMI61,27910,412+44%

17Novi, MIMI67,31910,299+168%

18Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6649,755−11%

19Wyoming, MIMI78,5889,191+41%

20Royal Oak, MIMI57,5839,015+1%

21Portage, MIMI49,8628,857+67%

22Battle Creek, MIMI52,0218,804+22%

23Midland, MIMI42,8068,729+51%

24Roseville, MIMI46,8638,297+12%

25Pontiac, MIMI62,0778,209+45%

26Kalamazoo, MIMI72,6838,027+3%

27Kentwood, MIMI54,7767,965+79%

28Saginaw, MIMI42,8636,488−8%

29Burton, MIMI29,3135,834+73%

30Holland, MIMI35,3725,768+22%

31Norton Shores, MIMI25,0885,742+47%

32Southgate, MIMI28,9315,722+17%

33Bay City, MIMI31,8685,720+10%

34Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5295,617−0%

35Muskegon, MIMI37,2245,524+11%

36Waverly, MIMI23,5755,397+155%

37Madison Heights, MIMI28,2975,353+21%

38Allen Park, MIMI27,4455,168−16%

39Port Huron, MIMI28,2735,144+13%

40Oak Park, MIMI29,0725,108+41%

41Walker, MIMI25,8814,633+101%

42Forest Hills, MIMI28,6954,612+151%

43Eastpointe, MIMI33,8144,553−19%

44Garden City, MIMI26,2804,549+12%

45Holt, MIMI25,3164,518+370%

46Wyandotte, MIMI24,0724,428+1%

47Trenton, MIMI17,8494,357+14%

48Jackson, MIMI31,0224,143−4%

49East Lansing, MIMI49,3554,105+46%

50Birmingham, MIMI21,9233,955+46%

51Romulus, MIMI24,5473,919+117%

52Haslett, MIMI18,5593,915+200%

53Adrian, MIMI20,1913,807+19%

54Jenison, MIMI17,5823,788+76%

55Okemos, MIMI26,3963,750+69%

56Traverse City, MIMI15,8323,729+69%

57Auburn Hills, MIMI25,9253,674+154%

58Marquette, MIMI21,9443,578+32%

59Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7923,420+10%

60Northview, MIMI15,2683,341+121%

61Monroe, MIMI20,0763,203−3%

62Woodhaven, MIMI12,5033,167+263%

63Grand Haven, MIMI11,0383,143+44%

64Inkster, MIMI24,9593,114−4%

65Riverview, MIMI11,9473,081+18%

66Fraser, MIMI14,4963,004+28%

67Wayne, MIMI17,0652,989+34%

68Escanaba, MIMI12,2572,873+2%

69Mount Clemens, MIMI15,4192,612+12%

70Lambertville, MIMI9,9552,594+175%

71Saline, MIMI9,0012,576+185%

72Coldwater, MIMI14,2162,456+54%

73Cutlerville, MIMI18,7802,445+54%

74Grandville, MIMI17,0182,440+18%

75Wixom, MIMI17,3132,433+237%

76Niles, MIMI11,6652,428+29%

77Alpena, MIMI10,0882,361+7%

78Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4492,306+16%

79Ludington, MIMI7,6342,302+39%

80Owosso, MIMI14,4372,301+9%

81Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7352,294+31%

82Ferndale, MIMI19,2122,277+7%

83Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0952,275+69%

84Hamtramck, MIMI27,2612,271−17%

85Marysville, MIMI9,8682,268+37%

86Brighton, MIMI7,9042,255+103%

87Cadillac, MIMI10,4382,207+32%

88Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,0832,196+6%

89Clawson, MIMI11,3122,192+13%

90Harper Woods, MIMI14,8602,156−24%

91Shields, MIMI7,4022,121+126%

92Berkley, MIMI15,1452,120+6%

93New Baltimore, MIMI12,1232,119+195%

94Highland Park, MIMI8,2482,088−14%

95Farmington, MIMI11,4092,076−3%

96South Lyon, MIMI12,1072,055+36%

97Rochester, MIMI12,8242,024+89%

98Temperance, MIMI8,9142,010+116%

99Houghton Lake, MIMI5,7691,983+142%

100Greenville, MIMI9,2561,980+47%

101Menominee, MIMI8,1751,979+19%

102Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9251,951+2%

103Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4171,933+256%

104Flushing, MIMI8,1751,931+18%

105Fenton, MIMI11,7741,929+34%

106Howell, MIMI9,8961,928+68%

107Ypsilanti, MIMI19,7661,918+22%

108St. Joseph, MIMI7,8931,881+17%

109Chelsea, MIMI5,4241,870+77%

110Hazel Park, MIMI14,9371,860−15%

111Grand Ledge, MIMI7,8531,856+118%

112Westwood, MIMI8,8671,802+17%

113Tecumseh, MIMI8,6081,790+38%

114Comstock Park, MIMI10,5771,713+110%

115St. Johns, MIMI7,7801,706+64%

116Alma, MIMI9,3041,643+5%

117Frankenmuth, MIMI5,1971,618+18%

118Marshall, MIMI6,8001,609+18%

119Mason, MIMI8,2641,599+78%

120Plymouth, MIMI9,1641,598+9%

121Flat Rock, MIMI10,2181,583+96%

122Manistee, MIMI6,1571,574+23%

123Hastings, MIMI7,4901,573+45%

124Lapeer, MIMI9,2011,573+45%

125Ionia, MIMI12,2081,560+105%

126Center Line, MIMI8,5031,518−21%

127Swartz Creek, MIMI5,8271,502+75%

128South Monroe, MIMI6,9601,480+36%

129Bridgeport, MIMI6,8841,453+40%

130Byron Center, MIMI7,4031,444+231%

131Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4691,429−11%

132Charlotte, MIMI9,3051,408+24%

133Ecorse, MIMI8,8931,405+1%

134Sturgis, MIMI10,9001,386−16%

135Grand Blanc, MIMI7,8801,384+17%

136Allendale, MIMI26,6791,383+162%

137Kingsford, MIMI5,0961,367+21%

138Petoskey, MIMI5,7721,361+30%

139Melvindale, MIMI12,3251,329−8%

140Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7701,325+3%

141Milford, MIMI6,5201,316+102%

142East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6631,291+19%

143Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4901,286+45%

144Utica, MIMI5,1141,272+92%

145Northville, MIMI6,0131,270+57%

146Buena Vista, MIMI5,7981,261+31%

147Fair Plain, MIMI7,3301,251+14%

148Gladstone, MIMI5,1891,242+30%

149Walled Lake, MIMI7,3201,231+53%

150Zeeland, MIMI5,6371,231−9%

151Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,3911,228+87%

152Dowagiac, MIMI5,7251,201+27%

153Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2741,188+53%

154Three Rivers, MIMI7,9101,178+25%

155Hillsdale, MIMI8,0021,163+0%

156Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8781,161+129%

157Beecher, MIMI8,4121,155−3%

158St. Clair, MIMI5,8331,127+34%

159Hudsonville, MIMI7,9641,120+5%

160Davison, MIMI5,0391,078+16%

161Ishpeming, MIMI6,2051,062−16%

162Richmond, MIMI5,9271,001+54%

163Milan, MIMI5,973996+98%

164Holly, MIMI5,906988+43%

165Albion, MIMI7,474953−22%

166Rockford, MIMI6,313944+127%

167Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803918+0%

168Eastwood, MIMI6,669909+13%

169Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218902+52%

170River Rouge, MIMI6,814891−15%

171St. Louis, MIMI7,406865+69%

172Big Rapids, MIMI8,623825+3%

173Belding, MIMI6,000776−5%

174Freeland, MIMI7,557761+133%

175Allegan, MIMI5,127729−1%

176Dundee, MIMI6,008713+98%

177Houghton, MIMI8,560617+23%

178Springfield, MIMI5,246617−20%

179New Haven, MIMI6,749337+76%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES