Michigan Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County

Updated on March 23, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, there were 1,358,458 people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone in Michigan, which was 13.48% of the total Michigan population.

Wayne County had the highest number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (669,277), followed by Oakland County (168,797), and Macomb County (108,532). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone were: Keweenaw County (4), Oscoda County (8), and Ontonagon County (8).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identify as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone, Wayne County had the highest percentage (37.32%), followed by Genesee County (19.47%), and Saginaw County (17.65%).

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

You can see similar information for other ethnicities, and also for the different racial groups in Michigan.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the US by state.

Michigan Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
Michigan Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
County
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Wayne 669,277 37.32
Oakland 168,797 13.25
Macomb 108,532 12.32
Genesee 79,080 19.47
Kent 62,359 9.48
Washtenaw 42,125 11.32
Ingham 34,446 12.09
Saginaw 33,548 17.65
Kalamazoo 29,686 11.35
Muskegon 23,622 13.44
Berrien 21,199 13.74
Calhoun 14,275 10.63
Jackson 12,385 7.72
Eaton 7,463 6.84
Ottawa 5,071 1.71
Monroe 4,036 2.61
St. Clair 3,773 2.35
Ionia 3,210 4.81
Chippewa 2,611 7.10
Lenawee 2,437 2.45
Van Buren 2,348 3.11
Cass 2,272 4.40
Gratiot 2,195 5.26
Montcalm 2,118 3.18
Isabella 2,076 3.22
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