Michigan Citizen Population By County in 2023 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2023, the citizen population for Michigan was 9,741,555 and represented 96.92% of the total Michigan population.

Among all Michigan counties, Wayne had the highest citizen population (1.71M), followed by Oakland (1.20M), and Macomb (848.37K).

In terms of percentages, Baraga had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.82%), followed by Delta (99.77%), and Clare (99.76%).

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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Michigan Citizen Population By County in 2023
Michigan Citizen Population By County in 2023
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Wayne 1706365 96.20
Oakland 1195675 93.98
Macomb 848365 96.67
Kent 627010 95.17
Genesee 399865 98.96
Washtenaw 344750 93.58
Ottawa 291645 97.67
Ingham 266820 94.61
Kalamazoo 252845 96.71
Livingston 193400 99.11
Saginaw 187310 99.00
Muskegon 173665 99.02
St. Clair 158765 99.17
Jackson 158220 98.77
Monroe 153370 98.95
Berrien 149170 97.24
Calhoun 130915 97.81
Allegan 118495 98.00
Eaton 106830 98.01
Bay 102780 99.56
Lenawee 97730 98.89
Grand Traverse 95095 99.31
Lapeer 87670 98.83
Midland 82770 98.96
Clinton 78620 98.99
Van Buren 73385 96.97
Shiawassee 67780 99.59
Ionia 66255 99.33
Montcalm 66135 98.45
Marquette 65945 99.27
Isabella 63225 98.06
Barry 62305 98.93
St. Joseph 59195 97.25
Tuscola 52875 99.63
Cass 51075 98.97
Newaygo 49940 99.06
Hillsdale 45435 99.51
Branch 43495 96.84
Gratiot 41145 99.19
Sanilac 40330 99.40
Mecosta 40070 99.38
Delta 36745 99.77
Houghton 36030 96.26
Chippewa 35930 98.57
Emmet 34000 99.53
Wexford 33585 99.16
Clare 31035 99.76
Huron 30990 99.14
Mason 28955 99.25
Alpena 28740 99.41
Charlevoix 26010 99.48
Oceana 25870 96.57
Dickinson 25765 99.33
Cheboygan 25650 99.50
Gladwin 25440 99.59
Iosco 25160 99.31
Otsego 25160 99.25
Manistee 25015 99.09
Antrim 23660 99.10
Roscommon 23480 99.32
Menominee 23135 99.31
Osceola 23045 99.68
Leelanau 22465 99.38
Ogemaw 20700 99.26
Benzie 18080 99.48
Kalkaska 18035 99.56
Missaukee 15005 99.01
Arenac 14990 99.57
Gogebic 14305 99.69
Crawford 13190 99.40
Presque Isle 13100 99.70
Lake 12325 99.44
Iron 11620 99.74
Mackinac 10415 95.86
Alcona 10255 99.47
Montmorency 9345 99.73
Alger 8770 99.49
Oscoda 8315 99.70
Baraga 8235 99.82
Schoolcraft 8035 99.26
Luce 6300 99.61
Ontonagon 5855 99.74
Keweenaw 2090 99.29