RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 176 SHOWN OF 176

Least racially diverse, Michigan cities · 1990

Michigan cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (1990 ACS). This list covers the 176 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 176 is 11.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS –

01Temperance, MIMI8,9141–

02Houghton Lake, MIMI5,7691–

03Lambertville, MIMI9,9552–

04Ishpeming, MIMI6,2052–

05Frankenmuth, MIMI5,1972–

06Richmond, MIMI5,9272–

07Chelsea, MIMI5,4242–

08Hudsonville, MIMI7,9642–

09Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8782–

10Brighton, MIMI7,9043–

11Kingsford, MIMI5,0963–

12Alpena, MIMI10,0883–

13New Baltimore, MIMI12,1234–

14Belding, MIMI6,0004–

15Menominee, MIMI8,1754–

16Gladstone, MIMI5,1895–

17Birmingham, MIMI21,9235–

18Fraser, MIMI14,4965–

19Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2745–

20South Lyon, MIMI12,1075–

21Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4175–

22St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8725–

23Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4905–

24Forest Hills, MIMI28,6955–

25Marysville, MIMI9,8685–

26Clawson, MIMI11,3125–

27Cadillac, MIMI10,4385–

28Traverse City, MIMI15,8325–

29Davison, MIMI5,0395–

30Jenison, MIMI17,5825–

31Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7925–

32Coldwater, MIMI14,2165–

33St. Clair, MIMI5,8335–

34Dundee, MIMI6,0086–

35Berkley, MIMI15,1456–

36Plymouth, MIMI9,1646–

37Walled Lake, MIMI7,3206–

38East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6636–

39Fenton, MIMI11,7746–

40Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7356–

41Hastings, MIMI7,4906–

42Flushing, MIMI8,1756–

43Garden City, MIMI26,2806–

44Trenton, MIMI17,8496–

45Milan, MIMI5,9736–

46Wixom, MIMI17,3136–

47Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4697–

48Rockford, MIMI6,3137–

49Comstock Park, MIMI10,5777–

50Harper Woods, MIMI14,8607–

51Royal Oak, MIMI57,5837–

52Livonia, MIMI92,6037–

53Grand Haven, MIMI11,0387–

54Walker, MIMI25,8817–

55St. Johns, MIMI7,7807–

56Sturgis, MIMI10,9007–

57Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4498–

58Shields, MIMI7,4028–

59Warren, MIMI137,1388–

60Center Line, MIMI8,5038–

61Ludington, MIMI7,6348–

62Milford, MIMI6,5208–

63Howell, MIMI9,8968–

64Northville, MIMI6,0138–

65Hillsdale, MIMI8,0028–

66Flat Rock, MIMI10,2188–

67Manistee, MIMI6,1578–

68Greenville, MIMI9,2568–

69Owosso, MIMI14,4378–

70Farmington, MIMI11,4099–

71Holly, MIMI5,9069–

72Wyandotte, MIMI24,0729–

73Roseville, MIMI46,8639–

74Petoskey, MIMI5,7729–

75Cutlerville, MIMI18,7809–

76Grand Ledge, MIMI7,8539–

77Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82710–

78Charlotte, MIMI9,30510–

79Escanaba, MIMI12,25710–

80Saline, MIMI9,00110–

81Hazel Park, MIMI14,93710–

82Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93110–

83Zeeland, MIMI5,63711–

84Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09511–

85Dearborn, MIMI105,61111–

86Allen Park, MIMI27,44511–

87South Monroe, MIMI6,96011–

88Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21811–

89Norton Shores, MIMI25,08811–

90Rochester, MIMI12,82411–

91Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66411–

92Marshall, MIMI6,80011–

93Utica, MIMI5,11411–

94Grandville, MIMI17,01811–

95Riverview, MIMI11,94711–

96Novi, MIMI67,31911–

97Holt, MIMI25,31612–

98St. Joseph, MIMI7,89312–

99Ferndale, MIMI19,21212–

100Midland, MIMI42,80612–

101Ionia, MIMI12,20813–

102Madison Heights, MIMI28,29713–

103Tecumseh, MIMI8,60813–

104Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52913–

105St. Louis, MIMI7,40613–

106Marquette, MIMI21,94413–

107Haslett, MIMI18,55913–

108Woodhaven, MIMI12,50314–

109Burton, MIMI29,31314–

110Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53914–

111Westland, MIMI82,33315–

112Southgate, MIMI28,93115–

113Portage, MIMI49,86215–

114Freeland, MIMI7,55715–

115Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92515–

116Allendale, MIMI26,67916–

117Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88016–

118Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29116–

119Highland Park, MIMI8,24817–

120Alma, MIMI9,30417–

121Allegan, MIMI5,12717–

122Monroe, MIMI20,07617–

123Mason, MIMI8,26418–

124Wyoming, MIMI78,58818–

125Houghton, MIMI8,56019–

126Westwood, MIMI8,86719–

127Lapeer, MIMI9,20119–

128Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80319–

129Bay City, MIMI31,86819–

130Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39120–

131Springfield, MIMI5,24621–

132Taylor, MIMI61,27921–

133Big Rapids, MIMI8,62321–

134Troy, MIMI88,73322–

135Melvindale, MIMI12,32523–

136Kentwood, MIMI54,77623–

137Waverly, MIMI23,57524–

138Port Huron, MIMI28,27326–

139Okemos, MIMI26,39626–

140Wayne, MIMI17,06527–

141Three Rivers, MIMI7,91029–

142Niles, MIMI11,66532–

143Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08333–

144Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92534–

145East Lansing, MIMI49,35536–

146Hamtramck, MIMI27,26136–

147Eastwood, MIMI6,66938–

148Adrian, MIMI20,19138–

149Holland, MIMI35,37239–

150Battle Creek, MIMI52,02141–

151Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23342–

152Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41942–

153Jackson, MIMI31,02243–

154Dowagiac, MIMI5,72544–

155Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68348–

156Detroit, MIMI649,09548–

157Romulus, MIMI24,54749–

158Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18350–

159Bridgeport, MIMI6,88451–

160Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77055–

161Lansing, MIMI113,88457–

162Muskegon, MIMI37,22458–

163New Haven, MIMI6,74958–

164Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76658–

165Southfield, MIMI76,11159–

166Inkster, MIMI24,95961–

167Fair Plain, MIMI7,33061–

168Oak Park, MIMI29,07262–

169River Rouge, MIMI6,81463–

170Albion, MIMI7,47463–

171Beecher, MIMI8,41266–

172Buena Vista, MIMI5,79867–

173Flint, MIMI79,30667–

174Ecorse, MIMI8,89371–

175Pontiac, MIMI62,07773–

176Saginaw, MIMI42,86374–

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