Michigan Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for Michigan was 3,188,605 and represented 33.18% of the total Michigan citizen population.

Among all Michigan counties, Oakland had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (882.04K), followed by Wayne (853.22K), and Macomb (670.38K).

In terms of percentages, Keweenaw had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (97.42%), followed by Alcona (96.52%), and Presque Isle (96.44%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic White Alone.

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Michigan Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Oakland 882040 75.49
Wayne 853215 50.33
Macomb 670380 80.93
Kent 469615 77.55
Genesee 296540 72.82
Washtenaw 249905 74.07
Ottawa 235330 86.33
Kalamazoo 201375 79.62
Ingham 199440 74.11
Livingston 175610 95.01
St. Clair 145090 91.78
Monroe 136675 92.18
Jackson 134695 85.50
Saginaw 134465 70.29
Muskegon 131890 76.96
Berrien 115275 77.09
Calhoun 104970 79.91
Allegan 101065 89.88
Bay 94930 90.62
Eaton 90405 84.93
Lenawee 85490 87.70
Grand Traverse 84200 93.43
Lapeer 81010 93.01
Midland 75815 93.02
Clinton 69460 91.36
Shiawassee 64630 94.59
Marquette 61745 92.77
Van Buren 61235 83.94
Isabella 60050 87.16
Montcalm 57820 92.42
Ionia 56580 88.80
Barry 56235 95.40
St. Joseph 52715 88.68
Tuscola 50085 93.88
Cass 44365 87.01
Hillsdale 43575 95.41
Newaygo 43360 91.69
Branch 39390 91.97
Mecosta 39245 91.90
Sanilac 38950 94.48
Gratiot 35710 86.85
Delta 33870 93.49
Houghton 33335 94.69
Wexford 31130 95.05
Huron 30155 95.73
Emmet 30065 91.89
Clare 29000 95.18
Alpena 27490 96.29
Chippewa 26395 70.37
Mason 26360 92.35
Dickinson 24510 95.76
Charlevoix 24460 94.51
Gladwin 24325 96.28
Iosco 23770 94.89
Cheboygan 23460 92.45
Otsego 22905 94.73
Roscommon 22745 95.55
Osceola 21975 95.05
Antrim 21930 95.64
Menominee 21805 93.58
Manistee 21800 90.01
Oceana 21530 85.67
Ogemaw 19905 95.58
Leelanau 19370 91.20
Kalkaska 16380 95.34
Benzie 16335 94.15
Arenac 14430 95.06
Missaukee 14120 94.99
Gogebic 13945 89.97
Crawford 13080 95.30
Presque Isle 12325 96.44
Iron 10695 95.45
Alcona 9980 96.52
Lake 9855 85.07
Montmorency 8910 96.27
Mackinac 7940 74.66
Oscoda 7930 96.01
Alger 7760 84.30
Schoolcraft 6965 85.94
Baraga 6250 73.31
Ontonagon 5775 95.46
Luce 4970 78.39
Keweenaw 2075 97.42