RANKING · 2024 ACS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Most veterans, Michigan cities

Michigan cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

01Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76910.5%−6.9 pts

02Saline, MIMI9,00110.5%+0.5 pts

03Menominee, MIMI8,17510.3%−4.0 pts

04Springfield, MIMI5,2469.6%−4.9 pts

05Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4699.6%−2.2 pts

06Grand Ledge, MIMI7,8539.5%−1.7 pts

07Marysville, MIMI9,8689.1%−2.9 pts

08Lake Fenton, MIMI6,4179.0%−1.9 pts

09Manistee, MIMI6,1579.0%−4.8 pts

10Dundee, MIMI6,0088.8%−3.4 pts

11Alpena, MIMI10,0888.6%−2.9 pts

12Escanaba, MIMI12,2578.6%−5.7 pts

13Gladstone, MIMI5,1898.3%−5.7 pts

14Buena Vista, MIMI5,7988.3%−5.4 pts

15Swartz Creek, MIMI5,8278.2%−5.7 pts

16Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,3918.1%+0.3 pts

17Mason, MIMI8,2648.1%−0.6 pts

18Chelsea, MIMI5,4248.1%−4.8 pts

19Kingsford, MIMI5,0968.1%−6.9 pts

20Ecorse, MIMI8,8938.0%−0.8 pts

21Ishpeming, MIMI6,2057.9%−7.5 pts

22South Monroe, MIMI6,9607.8%−4.1 pts

23Grand Haven, MIMI11,0387.7%−2.9 pts

24Tecumseh, MIMI8,6087.7%−6.6 pts

25Wayne, MIMI17,0657.6%−3.1 pts

26Eastwood, MIMI6,6697.5%−3.0 pts

27Byron Center, MIMI7,4037.3%−2.0 pts

28Richmond, MIMI5,9277.3%−9.0 pts

29Cadillac, MIMI10,4387.2%−6.3 pts

30Freeland, MIMI7,5577.2%−0.1 pts

31Brighton, MIMI7,9047.1%−4.8 pts

32Rockford, MIMI6,3137.1%−4.9 pts

33Temperance, MIMI8,9147.1%−4.9 pts

34Three Rivers, MIMI7,9107.1%+0.5 pts

35Shields, MIMI7,4027.1%−4.7 pts

36Walker, MIMI25,8817.0%−1.6 pts

37Sturgis, MIMI10,9007.0%−2.8 pts

38Burton, MIMI29,3137.0%−3.2 pts

39Port Huron, MIMI28,2736.9%−2.2 pts

40St. Johns, MIMI7,7806.9%−2.2 pts

41Zeeland, MIMI5,6376.9%−1.3 pts

42Battle Creek, MIMI52,0216.8%−5.1 pts

43Norton Shores, MIMI25,0886.8%−6.1 pts

44Bay City, MIMI31,8686.7%−3.9 pts

45Trenton, MIMI17,8496.7%−3.8 pts

46Waverly, MIMI23,5756.7%−4.2 pts

47Utica, MIMI5,1146.6%−2.4 pts

48Dowagiac, MIMI5,7256.6%−4.6 pts

49Fair Plain, MIMI7,3306.6%−4.4 pts

50Midland, MIMI42,8066.6%−1.9 pts

51Mount Clemens, MIMI15,4196.5%−1.4 pts

52Garden City, MIMI26,2806.5%−5.3 pts

53Forest Hills, MIMI28,6956.5%−1.9 pts

54Woodhaven, MIMI12,5036.5%−3.2 pts

55Ludington, MIMI7,6346.5%−6.5 pts

56Portage, MIMI49,8626.5%−3.1 pts

57Flushing, MIMI8,1756.5%−5.7 pts

58Coldwater, MIMI14,2166.4%−2.0 pts

59New Baltimore, MIMI12,1236.4%−3.5 pts

60Northview, MIMI15,2686.4%−3.9 pts

61Greenville, MIMI9,2566.4%−4.9 pts

62Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,8786.4%−5.1 pts

63Saginaw, MIMI42,8636.3%−2.3 pts

64Fenton, MIMI11,7746.3%−5.6 pts

65Davison, MIMI5,0396.2%−3.6 pts

66St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8726.2%−5.8 pts

67Lambertville, MIMI9,9556.2%−6.1 pts

68Comstock Park, MIMI10,5776.1%−3.0 pts

69Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,0836.1%−5.3 pts

70Haslett, MIMI18,5596.1%−2.0 pts

71Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5296.1%−4.0 pts

72Taylor, MIMI61,2796.1%−4.5 pts

73Flat Rock, MIMI10,2186.1%−2.7 pts

74Belding, MIMI6,0006.1%−3.5 pts

75Grand Blanc, MIMI7,8806.0%−1.2 pts

76Wyandotte, MIMI24,0725.9%−4.3 pts

77Fraser, MIMI14,4965.9%−2.4 pts

78Beecher, MIMI8,4125.9%−2.3 pts

79Allen Park, MIMI27,4455.8%−4.7 pts

80Southgate, MIMI28,9315.8%−4.5 pts

81Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,2185.7%−5.0 pts

82Muskegon, MIMI37,2245.6%−3.8 pts

83Petoskey, MIMI5,7725.6%−2.3 pts

84Milford, MIMI6,5205.6%−2.5 pts

85Livonia, MIMI92,6035.5%−4.3 pts

86Howell, MIMI9,8965.5%−3.8 pts

87Niles, MIMI11,6655.5%−3.7 pts

88Eastpointe, MIMI33,8145.5%−3.5 pts

89Lapeer, MIMI9,2015.4%−4.5 pts

90Jenison, MIMI17,5825.4%−3.3 pts

91Southfield, MIMI76,1115.4%−4.0 pts

92Westland, MIMI82,3335.4%−4.9 pts

93Riverview, MIMI11,9475.4%−5.1 pts

94Flint, MIMI79,3065.3%−2.7 pts

95Milan, MIMI5,9735.3%−4.1 pts

96Center Line, MIMI8,5035.3%−4.3 pts

97Ionia, MIMI12,2085.3%−4.1 pts

98Allegan, MIMI5,1275.2%−5.1 pts

99Charlotte, MIMI9,3055.2%−5.4 pts

100Highland Park, MIMI8,2485.2%−6.3 pts

101Monroe, MIMI20,0765.1%−5.6 pts

102Holland, MIMI35,3725.1%−2.4 pts

103Lansing, MIMI113,8845.1%−3.0 pts

104Frankenmuth, MIMI5,1975.1%−8.2 pts

105Grandville, MIMI17,0185.1%−3.1 pts

106Hazel Park, MIMI14,9375.1%−4.0 pts

107Alma, MIMI9,3045.0%−5.2 pts

108Bridgeport, MIMI6,8844.9%−8.4 pts

109Marshall, MIMI6,8004.9%−6.8 pts

110Warren, MIMI137,1384.8%−4.6 pts

111Holt, MIMI25,3164.7%−3.8 pts

112Benton Harbor, MIMI8,8034.7%−1.9 pts

113Jackson, MIMI31,0224.7%−4.1 pts

114Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2744.7%−2.5 pts

115Cutlerville, MIMI18,7804.6%−5.5 pts

116Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7354.6%−5.3 pts

117Marquette, MIMI21,9444.6%−6.2 pts

118St. Louis, MIMI7,4064.6%−4.3 pts

119Hillsdale, MIMI8,0024.5%−4.8 pts

120Kentwood, MIMI54,7764.5%−2.8 pts

121Wixom, MIMI17,3134.5%−1.7 pts

122Owosso, MIMI14,4374.5%−5.1 pts

123Wyoming, MIMI78,5884.4%−3.4 pts

124Berkley, MIMI15,1454.4%−3.4 pts

125Westwood, MIMI8,8674.4%−4.2 pts

126Farmington, MIMI11,4094.4%−3.1 pts

127Roseville, MIMI46,8634.4%−5.2 pts

128Albion, MIMI7,4744.4%−4.3 pts

129Clawson, MIMI11,3124.3%−6.5 pts

130Hudsonville, MIMI7,9644.3%−4.3 pts

131Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6644.3%−5.3 pts

132Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4904.3%−6.3 pts

133Auburn Hills, MIMI25,9254.3%−1.7 pts

134Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7704.2%−3.7 pts

135St. Clair, MIMI5,8334.2%−8.5 pts

136St. Joseph, MIMI7,8934.2%−6.8 pts

137Farmington Hills, MIMI83,2914.2%−3.9 pts

138Novi, MIMI67,3194.1%−3.2 pts

139Detroit, MIMI649,0954.1%−3.5 pts

140Harper Woods, MIMI14,8604.0%−3.2 pts

141Oak Park, MIMI29,0724.0%−3.7 pts

142Inkster, MIMI24,9594.0%−4.1 pts

143Traverse City, MIMI15,8324.0%−5.3 pts

144Romulus, MIMI24,5474.0%−6.5 pts

145Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1834.0%−3.0 pts

146Kalamazoo, MIMI72,6834.0%−2.2 pts

147Walled Lake, MIMI7,3203.9%−5.3 pts

148Rochester, MIMI12,8243.9%−3.2 pts

149Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9253.9%−1.1 pts

150South Lyon, MIMI12,1073.9%−4.8 pts

151Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5393.9%−4.0 pts

152Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9313.8%−4.5 pts

153Madison Heights, MIMI28,2973.8%−5.0 pts

154Troy, MIMI88,7333.7%−3.4 pts

155Adrian, MIMI20,1913.7%−6.0 pts

156River Rouge, MIMI6,8143.7%−6.7 pts

157Okemos, MIMI26,3963.6%−2.9 pts

158Plymouth, MIMI9,1643.6%−5.2 pts

159Pontiac, MIMI62,0773.6%−2.7 pts

160Ypsilanti, MIMI19,7663.5%−1.9 pts

161Dearborn, MIMI105,6113.4%−3.6 pts

162Hastings, MIMI7,4903.4%−7.9 pts

163Royal Oak, MIMI57,5833.4%−4.2 pts

164Ferndale, MIMI19,2123.2%−3.4 pts

165Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0953.2%−5.2 pts

166Northville, MIMI6,0133.1%−5.4 pts

167Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7923.1%−5.4 pts

168Melvindale, MIMI12,3253.0%−7.9 pts

169Holly, MIMI5,9062.8%−10.0 pts

170Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4492.8%−6.3 pts

171New Haven, MIMI6,7492.7%−13.0 pts

172East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6632.7%−4.6 pts

173Big Rapids, MIMI8,6232.6%−1.8 pts

174Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2332.4%−1.7 pts

175Birmingham, MIMI21,9232.4%−4.3 pts

176Allendale, MIMI26,6792.4%−1.0 pts

177East Lansing, MIMI49,3551.9%−1.2 pts

178Houghton, MIMI8,5601.7%−3.4 pts

179Hamtramck, MIMI27,2611.6%−2.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES