Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 9.43K people in Michigan with Jamaican ancestry (0.09% of Michigan population). Among all Michigan counties, Mackinac County had the highest percentage of its population with Jamaican ancestry (1.10%), followed by Van Buren County (0.30%), and Montmorency County (0.19%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Jamaican 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 Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
Mackinac County
Van Buren County
Montmorency County
Oakland County
Ingham County
Washtenaw County
Berrien County
Emmet County
Manistee County
Muskegon County
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Mackinac County 1.10
2 Van Buren County 0.30
3 Montmorency County 0.19
4 Oakland County 0.17
5 Ingham County 0.16
6 Washtenaw County 0.15
7 Berrien County 0.14
7 Emmet County 0.14
8 Manistee County 0.13
8 Muskegon County 0.13
8 Wayne County 0.13
9 Cass County 0.11
9 Chippewa County 0.11
9 Dickinson County 0.11
9 Isabella County 0.11
9 Macomb County 0.11
9 Presque Isle County 0.11
10 Midland County 0.10
11 Kent County 0.08
11 Wexford County 0.08
12 Benzie County 0.07
12 Eaton County 0.07
12 Gratiot County 0.07
12 Kalamazoo County 0.07
12 Lapeer County 0.07
12 Ottawa County 0.07
13 Shiawassee County 0.06
14 Alger County 0.05
14 Genesee County 0.05
14 Gogebic County 0.05
14 Jackson County 0.05
14 Oceana County 0.05
15 Cheboygan County 0.04
15 Iosco County 0.04
15 Montcalm County 0.04
16 Branch County 0.03
16 Houghton County 0.03
16 Marquette County 0.03
16 St. Clair County 0.03
17 Bay County 0.02
17 Hillsdale County 0.02
17 Luce County 0.02
18 Calhoun County 0.01
18 Clinton County 0.01
18 Ionia County 0.01
18 Mecosta County 0.01
18 Monroe County 0.01
18 Newaygo County 0.01
18 Otsego County 0.01
18 Saginaw County 0.01
18 Sanilac County 0.01
19 Livingston County 0.004
19 Roscommon County 0.004
20 Lenawee County 0.001