Michigan Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Michigan was 1,287,245 and represented 13.35% of the total Michigan citizen population.

Among all Michigan counties, Wayne had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (676.34K), followed by Oakland (167.52K), and Macomb (100.80K).

In terms of percentages, Wayne had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (40.10%), followed by Genesee (19.64%), and Saginaw (18.45%).

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

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Michigan Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Wayne 676340 40.10
Oakland 167515 14.25
Macomb 100795 12.05
Genesee 79405 19.64
Kent 56240 9.14
Washtenaw 42025 12.28
Saginaw 34980 18.45
Ingham 29930 10.96
Kalamazoo 26920 10.57
Muskegon 23310 13.57
Berrien 21770 14.60
Calhoun 13775 10.53
Jackson 12100 7.70
Eaton 6860 6.41
Ottawa 4010 1.44
Monroe 3480 2.35
St. Clair 3450 2.19
Ionia 2950 4.62
Cass 2635 5.16
Lenawee 2350 2.42
Van Buren 2220 3.05
Gratiot 2200 5.41
Chippewa 2110 5.70
Isabella 1800 2.60
Bay 1705 1.65
Allegan 1375 1.21
Clinton 1375 1.78
St. Joseph 1355 2.28
Mecosta 1350 3.16
Montcalm 1325 2.10
Marquette 1120 1.69
Livingston 1095 0.58
Lapeer 1085 1.25
Midland 1075 1.32
Branch 995 2.35
Lake 910 7.75
Grand Traverse 760 0.84
Baraga 750 8.97
Alger 700 7.69
Manistee 685 2.83
Gogebic 580 3.87
Newaygo 525 1.10
Tuscola 485 0.92
Shiawassee 460 0.68
Luce 425 6.77
Hillsdale 310 0.68
Barry 290 0.48
Mason 260 0.91
Osceola 255 1.10
Oceana 240 0.96
Houghton 230 0.66
Sanilac 220 0.54
Mackinac 215 2.04
Cheboygan 195 0.77
Clare 190 0.62
Emmet 180 0.55
Iosco 180 0.72
Wexford 165 0.50
Dickinson 155 0.61
Huron 150 0.48
Kalkaska 145 0.83
Alpena 140 0.49
Otsego 125 0.51
Delta 120 0.33
Crawford 105 0.76
Charlevoix 100 0.39
Leelanau 95 0.44
Antrim 90 0.39
Missaukee 90 0.60
Menominee 75 0.33
Presque Isle 75 0.59
Gladwin 70 0.28
Ogemaw 70 0.34
Arenac 60 0.40
Iron 60 0.54
Alcona 40 0.39
Oscoda 40 0.49
Roscommon 40 0.17
Schoolcraft 35 0.44
Benzie 30 0.17
Ontonagon 30 0.51
Keweenaw 20 0.96
Montmorency 20 0.22