Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Michigan White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 1,791,490. Among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (203,329), followed by Oakland County (186,996), and Macomb County (178,548).

The chart below shows the top 10 Michigan counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan counties.

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Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Wayne County
Oakland County
Macomb County
Kent County
Genesee County
Ottawa County
Livingston County
Ingham County
Kalamazoo County
St. Clair County
Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Wayne County 203329
2 Oakland County 186996
3 Macomb County 178548
4 Kent County 106882
5 Genesee County 79257
6 Ottawa County 53382
7 Livingston County 43681
8 Ingham County 43360
9 Kalamazoo County 42517
10 St. Clair County 41927
11 Washtenaw County 41681
12 Muskegon County 37247
13 Monroe County 36853
14 Saginaw County 35894
15 Jackson County 35027
16 Berrien County 30630
17 Bay County 26325
18 Eaton County 26209
19 Calhoun County 25972
20 Allegan County 23055
21 Grand Traverse County 22643
22 Lapeer County 22290
23 Lenawee County 20982
24 Clinton County 18965
25 Shiawassee County 17604
26 Midland County 17120
27 Van Buren County 16145
28 Ionia County 14959
29 Montcalm County 14920
30 Barry County 14036
31 Marquette County 13320
32 St. Joseph County 12970
33 Tuscola County 11696
34 Cass County 11185
35 Isabella County 10275
36 Newaygo County 10122
37 Delta County 9596
38 Hillsdale County 9339
39 Branch County 9102
40 Sanilac County 9006
41 Gratiot County 8871
42 Alpena County 8253
43 Clare County 7646
44 Wexford County 7630
45 Mecosta County 7568
46 Emmet County 7400
47 Huron County 7345
48 Dickinson County 7191
49 Mason County 7109
50 Roscommon County 7014
51 Iosco County 6929
52 Chippewa County 6617
53 Gladwin County 6436
54 Manistee County 6253
55 Charlevoix County 6097
56 Otsego County 6090
57 Houghton County 6004
58 Cheboygan County 5917
59 Menominee County 5567
60 Oceana County 5488
61 Antrim County 5449
62 Ogemaw County 5309
63 Osceola County 4946
64 Leelanau County 4447
65 Gogebic County 4224
66 Benzie County 4018
67 Kalkaska County 3981
68 Arenac County 3894
69 Crawford County 3734
70 Presque Isle County 3463
71 Missaukee County 3382
72 Alcona County 2690
73 Iron County 2534
74 Lake County 2355
75 Montmorency County 2280
76 Mackinac County 2066
77 Oscoda County 1893
78 Baraga County 1688
79 Alger County 1667
80 Schoolcraft County 1653
81 Ontonagon County 1590
82 Luce County 1237
83 Keweenaw County 518