RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Largest senior population, Michigan counties · 2010

Michigan counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2010. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038230,703−7%

02Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337159,124+18%

03Macomb County, MIMI886,221120,180+12%

04Kent County, MIMI675,23267,104+13%

05Genesee County, MIMI401,09358,189+15%

06Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21434,951+33%

07Ottawa County, MIMI308,45931,023+29%

08Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79530,780+13%

09Saginaw County, MIMI187,68830,601+8%

10Ingham County, MIMI289,70929,413+12%

11Berrien County, MIMI152,44425,549+9%

12St. Clair County, MIMI160,48623,671+18%

13Muskegon County, MIMI177,90123,352+7%

14Jackson County, MIMI159,55222,679+11%

15Livingston County, MIMI197,31521,644+66%

16Monroe County, MIMI156,00420,392+26%

17Calhoun County, MIMI133,40820,109+7%

18Bay County, MIMI102,12317,507+8%

19Eaton County, MIMI109,58115,108+29%

20Lenawee County, MIMI97,77914,580+16%

21Allegan County, MIMI123,18814,438+23%

22Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72913,028+28%

23Midland County, MIMI83,75412,384+24%

24Lapeer County, MIMI89,51611,779+40%

25Van Buren County, MIMI76,07110,523+12%

26Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68110,105+18%

27Marquette County, MIMI68,0649,827+12%

28Clinton County, MIMI80,4329,705+38%

29St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9689,103+12%

30Montcalm County, MIMI69,4068,942+20%

31Tuscola County, MIMI52,6808,831+19%

32Barry County, MIMI63,9918,611+29%

33Cass County, MIMI51,6778,355+21%

34Sanilac County, MIMI40,0837,579+10%

35Newaygo County, MIMI51,6227,528+23%

36Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7387,344+19%

37Ionia County, MIMI66,5577,253+18%

38Huron County, MIMI30,5307,198+3%

39Delta County, MIMI36,5827,098+8%

40Roscommon County, MIMI23,9146,849+13%

41Isabella County, MIMI64,6916,827+19%

42Iosco County, MIMI25,2666,755+15%

43Branch County, MIMI45,9936,659+11%

44Mecosta County, MIMI42,3206,577+23%

45Gratiot County, MIMI41,1906,271+10%

46Clare County, MIMI31,5436,167+14%

47Gladwin County, MIMI26,0775,853+23%

48Alpena County, MIMI28,8535,765+8%

49Chippewa County, MIMI36,0815,627+15%

50Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7935,621+18%

51Mason County, MIMI29,0405,509+16%

52Houghton County, MIMI37,8425,476−2%

53Emmet County, MIMI33,7755,437+21%

54Antrim County, MIMI24,6985,216+29%

55Wexford County, MIMI34,4455,199+22%

56Manistee County, MIMI25,6565,108+15%

57Leelanau County, MIMI22,9825,082+39%

58Dickinson County, MIMI25,8274,967−0%

59Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0364,833+24%

60Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1214,765+17%

61Menominee County, MIMI22,9414,587+4%

62Oceana County, MIMI27,1774,525+20%

63Otsego County, MIMI26,0804,114+29%

64Osceola County, MIMI23,5164,008+22%

65Benzie County, MIMI18,5683,617+29%

66Gogebic County, MIMI14,2853,514−11%

67Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1283,498+9%

68Alcona County, MIMI10,5563,441+20%

69Arenac County, MIMI15,0683,227+13%

70Iron County, MIMI11,7573,108−6%

71Crawford County, MIMI13,7222,928+23%

72Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6932,837+25%

73Lake County, MIMI13,1822,736+22%

74Montmorency County, MIMI9,8422,637+7%

75Missaukee County, MIMI15,2742,581+20%

76Mackinac County, MIMI11,2362,487+14%

77Oscoda County, MIMI8,7232,034+7%

78Alger County, MIMI8,6411,975+17%

79Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1871,802+9%

80Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8231,787+6%

81Baraga County, MIMI8,1691,531+8%

82Luce County, MIMI6,3391,185+10%

83Keweenaw County, MIMI2,186518+11%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS