Ranking of Michigan Counties By Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.47M people in Michigan with Other Groups ancestry. Among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest population with Other Groups ancestry (775.74K), followed by Oakland County (346.08K), and Macomb County (182.98K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Other Groups ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Michigan.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
Wayne County
Oakland County
Macomb County
Kent County
Genesee County
Washtenaw County
Ingham County
Saginaw County
Kalamazoo County
Ottawa County
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Wayne County 775741
2 Oakland County 346084
3 Macomb County 182984
4 Kent County 156455
5 Genesee County 125792
6 Washtenaw County 100058
7 Ingham County 74136
8 Saginaw County 58130
9 Kalamazoo County 57922
10 Ottawa County 49792
11 Muskegon County 38594
12 Calhoun County 32351
13 Berrien County 31955
14 Jackson County 30675
15 Eaton County 20517
16 Livingston County 20140
17 Monroe County 19953
18 St. Clair County 19859
19 Allegan County 18250
20 Lenawee County 16313
21 Van Buren County 15443
22 Bay County 14156
23 Isabella County 12048
24 Midland County 11019
25 Lapeer County 10947
26 St. Joseph County 10499
27 Clinton County 10273
28 Ionia County 10118
29 Grand Traverse County 9835
30 Chippewa County 9477
31 Montcalm County 9088
32 Shiawassee County 8738
33 Cass County 7889
34 Marquette County 7569
35 Newaygo County 7508
36 Branch County 7465
37 Gratiot County 7167
38 Tuscola County 6288
39 Barry County 5929
40 Hillsdale County 5690
41 Mecosta County 5591
42 Oceana County 5425
43 Sanilac County 4969
44 Emmet County 4757
45 Delta County 3861
46 Wexford County 3728
47 Mason County 3677
48 Houghton County 3664
49 Clare County 3623
50 Manistee County 3574
51 Cheboygan County 3378
52 Iosco County 3050
53 Alpena County 3032
54 Charlevoix County 3030
55 Leelanau County 2641
56 Gladwin County 2632
57 Roscommon County 2601
58 Mackinac County 2572
59 Huron County 2568
60 Menominee County 2462
61 Otsego County 2432
62 Ogemaw County 2384
63 Antrim County 2288
64 Kalkaska County 2229
65 Osceola County 2203
66 Benzie County 2098
67 Lake County 2041
68 Missaukee County 2040
69 Baraga County 2029
70 Dickinson County 2001
71 Crawford County 1542
72 Arenac County 1538
73 Gogebic County 1508
74 Alger County 1470
74 Schoolcraft County 1470
75 Alcona County 1199
76 Iron County 1196
77 Luce County 1181
78 Montmorency County 851
79 Oscoda County 800
80 Presque Isle County 770
81 Ontonagon County 446
82 Keweenaw County 84