Michigan Citizen Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the citizen population for Michigan was 9,601,975 and represented 96.90% of the total Michigan population.

Among all Michigan counties, Wayne had the highest citizen population (1.70M), followed by Oakland (1.17M), and Macomb (824.73K).

In terms of percentages, Schoolcraft had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.82%), followed by Gladwin (99.76%), and Arenac (99.74%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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County	Citizen Population	% of County Population
Wayne	1701915	96.28
Oakland	1165455	94.35
Macomb	824730	95.93
Kent	599680	95.29
Genesee	409270	99.08
Washtenaw	333845	93.23
Ottawa	268480	97.07
Ingham	268270	94.28
Kalamazoo	252170	97.51
Saginaw	192740	98.74
Livingston	183835	98.92
Muskegon	170845	99.24
St. Clair	158330	98.91
Jackson	158080	99.12
Berrien	149120	96.12
Monroe	148555	99.07
Calhoun	131465	97.61
Allegan	112015	98.55
Eaton	106530	98.14
Bay	105565	99.49
Lenawee	97760	99.07
Grand Traverse	89620	98.79
Lapeer	87200	98.74
Midland	81680	97.75
Clinton	76025	98.42
Van Buren	73105	97.20
Isabella	68920	97.66
Shiawassee	68535	99.62
Marquette	66900	99.23
Ionia	63675	99.30
Montcalm	62560	99.43
St. Joseph	59535	97.72
Barry	58765	99.07
Tuscola	53730	99.47
Cass	51385	99.21
Newaygo	47410	98.86
Hillsdale	45850	99.62
Branch	42875	98.33
Mecosta	42650	98.59
Sanilac	41550	99.50
Gratiot	41450	99.46
Chippewa	37715	98.40
Delta	36435	99.63
Houghton	35245	96.39
Emmet	32785	99.08
Wexford	32705	99.62
Huron	31765	99.20
Clare	30480	99.58
Alpena	28780	99.48
Mason	28450	98.94
Charlevoix	25930	99.08
Dickinson	25805	99.67
Cheboygan	25475	99.59
Gladwin	25305	99.76
Iosco	25105	98.94
Oceana	24995	95.58
Manistee	24310	99.37
Otsego	23965	99.03
Roscommon	23755	99.39
Menominee	23465	99.56
Osceola	23075	99.59
Antrim	22990	99.03
Leelanau	21435	98.48
Ogemaw	20945	99.24
Benzie	17335	99.28
Kalkaska	17080	98.96
Gogebic	15570	99.49
Arenac	15285	99.74
Missaukee	14885	99.04
Crawford	13730	99.21
Presque Isle	12890	99.50
Lake	11330	99.26
Iron	11310	99.25
Mackinac	10840	98.55
Alcona	10395	99.38
Alger	9345	99.47
Montmorency	9265	99.46
Baraga	8535	99.13
Oscoda	8330	99.46
Schoolcraft	8170	99.82
Luce	6380	98.92
Ontonagon	6130	99.43
Keweenaw	2185	99.54