Michigan Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2012

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, there were 1,385,522 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Michigan and they represented 14.00% of the total population of Michigan in 2012. Wayne County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (710,719), followed by Oakland County (171,454), and Genesee County (86,025). On the other hand, Keweenaw County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (4), followed by Ontonagon County (12), and Alcona County (16).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Wayne County had the highest percentage (39.58%), followed by Genesee County (20.57%), and Saginaw County (18.62%).

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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.

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Michigan Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2012
Michigan Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2012
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Alcona 16 0.15
Alger 635 6.72
Allegan 1296 1.16
Alpena 103 0.35
Antrim 44 0.19
Arenac 51 0.33
Baraga 646 7.4
Barry 239 0.41
Bay 1583 1.48
Benzie 85 0.49
Berrien 23907 15.26
Branch 846 1.93
Calhoun 14326 10.63
Cass 2736 5.28
Charlevoix 96 0.37
Cheboygan 143 0.56
Chippewa 2728 6.99
Clare 167 0.54
Clinton 1382 1.81
Crawford 59 0.42
Delta 95 0.26
Dickinson 99 0.38
Eaton 6940 6.43
Emmet 195 0.59
Genesee 86025 20.57
Gladwin 85 0.33
Gogebic 685 4.27
Grand Traverse 1107 1.24
Gratiot 2366 5.64
Hillsdale 242 0.52
Houghton 290 0.79
Huron 142 0.44
Ingham 32343 11.41
Ionia 3030 4.74
Iosco 134 0.53
Iron 25 0.22
Isabella 1736 2.46
Jackson 12801 8
Kalamazoo 27618 10.81
Kalkaska 63 0.37
Kent 58424 9.49
Keweenaw 4 0.18
Lake 992 8.65
Lapeer 962 1.09
Leelanau 79 0.37
Lenawee 2437 2.46
Livingston 971 0.53
Luce 721 11.13
Mackinac 130 1.18
Macomb 82733 9.74
Manistee 792 3.21
Marquette 1137 1.68
Mason 183 0.64
Mecosta 1181 2.72
Menominee 83 0.35
Midland 1019 1.22
Missaukee 50 0.33
Monroe 3226 2.14
Montcalm 1503 2.38
Montmorency 23 0.24
Muskegon 23793 13.98
Newaygo 474 0.99
Oakland 171454 14.01
Oceana 113 0.43
Ogemaw 53 0.25
Ontonagon 12 0.19
Osceola 140 0.6
Oscoda 19 0.22
Otsego 95 0.4
Ottawa 3831 1.41
Presque Isle 60 0.46
Roscommon 106 0.44
Saginaw 36947 18.62
St. Clair 3759 2.34
St. Joseph 1564 2.56
Sanilac 175 0.41
Schoolcraft 19 0.23
Shiawassee 350 0.51
Tuscola 647 1.18
Van Buren 2945 3.91
Washtenaw 44371 12.58
Wayne 710719 39.58
Wexford 117 0.36