Ranking of Michigan Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 142.62K people in Michigan with French Canadian ancestry. Among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest population with French Canadian ancestry (17.56K), followed by Oakland County (17.49K), and Macomb County (17.00K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with French Canadian ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Michigan.
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Related Topics: Michigan ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne County | 17555 |
| 2 | Oakland County | 17489 |
| 3 | Macomb County | 17003 |
| 4 | Genesee County | 7593 |
| 5 | Kent County | 4848 |
| 6 | St. Clair County | 4332 |
| 7 | Washtenaw County | 3718 |
| 8 | Ingham County | 3488 |
| 9 | Livingston County | 3166 |
| 10 | Monroe County | 3059 |
| 11 | Delta County | 2957 |
| 12 | Saginaw County | 2800 |
| 13 | Bay County | 2791 |
| 14 | Marquette County | 2762 |
| 15 | Grand Traverse County | 2316 |
| 16 | Muskegon County | 2263 |
| 17 | Lapeer County | 2114 |
| 18 | Ottawa County | 2089 |
| 19 | Midland County | 2041 |
| 20 | Jackson County | 1856 |
| 21 | Kalamazoo County | 1839 |
| 22 | Calhoun County | 1345 |
| 23 | Dickinson County | 1344 |
| 24 | Eaton County | 1284 |
| 25 | Lenawee County | 1119 |
| 26 | Isabella County | 1097 |
| 27 | Menominee County | 1078 |
| 28 | Alpena County | 1074 |
| 29 | Allegan County | 1016 |
| 30 | Shiawassee County | 998 |
| 31 | Houghton County | 951 |
| 32 | Tuscola County | 891 |
| 33 | Cheboygan County | 877 |
| 34 | Roscommon County | 821 |
| 35 | Sanilac County | 807 |
| 36 | Berrien County | 790 |
| 37 | Clinton County | 776 |
| 38 | Ogemaw County | 741 |
| 39 | Montcalm County | 736 |
| 40 | Newaygo County | 733 |
| 41 | Wexford County | 644 |
| 42 | Iosco County | 631 |
| 43 | Emmet County | 621 |
| 44 | Clare County | 614 |
| 45 | Chippewa County | 613 |
| 46 | Ionia County | 592 |
| 47 | Huron County | 556 |
| 48 | Arenac County | 545 |
| 49 | Charlevoix County | 542 |
| 50 | Gladwin County | 534 |
| 50 | Kalkaska County | 534 |
| 51 | Mecosta County | 493 |
| 52 | Barry County | 478 |
| 53 | Otsego County | 451 |
| 54 | Branch County | 445 |
| 55 | Mason County | 432 |
| 56 | Alcona County | 426 |
| 57 | Antrim County | 421 |
| 58 | Presque Isle County | 382 |
| 59 | Crawford County | 365 |
| 60 | Gratiot County | 363 |
| 61 | Schoolcraft County | 352 |
| 62 | Van Buren County | 343 |
| 63 | Mackinac County | 341 |
| 63 | Oceana County | 341 |
| 64 | Missaukee County | 325 |
| 65 | Leelanau County | 321 |
| 66 | Manistee County | 304 |
| 67 | Osceola County | 300 |
| 68 | Montmorency County | 277 |
| 69 | Benzie County | 269 |
| 70 | Alger County | 252 |
| 70 | Hillsdale County | 252 |
| 71 | Gogebic County | 246 |
| 72 | St. Joseph County | 244 |
| 73 | Lake County | 221 |
| 74 | Baraga County | 220 |
| 75 | Iron County | 196 |
| 76 | Oscoda County | 173 |
| 77 | Cass County | 149 |
| 78 | Ontonagon County | 122 |
| 79 | Luce County | 101 |
| 80 | Keweenaw County | 27 |