Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (37.32%), followed by Genesee County (19.47%), and Saginaw County (17.65%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Michigan.

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Wayne
37.32%
Genesee
19.47%
Saginaw
17.65%
Berrien
13.74%
Muskegon
13.44%
Oakland
13.25%
Macomb
12.32%
Ingham
12.09%
Kalamazoo
11.35%
Washtenaw
11.32%
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Rank
County
% of County Population
1 Wayne County 37.32
2 Genesee County 19.47
3 Saginaw County 17.65
4 Berrien County 13.74
5 Muskegon County 13.44
6 Oakland County 13.25
7 Macomb County 12.32
8 Ingham County 12.09
9 Kalamazoo County 11.35
10 Washtenaw County 11.32
11 Calhoun County 10.63
12 Kent County 9.48
13 Jackson County 7.72
14 Baraga County 7.33
15 Chippewa County 7.10
16 Eaton County 6.84
17 Alger County 6.62
18 Lake County 6.57
19 Gratiot County 5.26
20 Ionia County 4.81
21 Cass County 4.40
22 Isabella County 3.22
23 Montcalm County 3.18
24 Van Buren County 3.11
25 Monroe County 2.61
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