Michigan Natural Population Increase By County in 2016

Updated on June 30, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the natural population increase for Michigan was 18,765, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase were:

  1. Wayne County: 5,224
  2. Kent County: 4,149
  3. Oakland County: 3,203

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase were:

  1. Roscommon County: -255
  2. St. Clair County: -233
  3. Bay County: -228

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase for each Michigan county in 2016. You can also find links to the historical natural population increase for each county below.

Natural Population Increase refers to the number of births minuse the number of deaths.

Michigan Natural Population Increase By County in 2016
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Michigan Natural Population Increase By County in 2016
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County Natural Pop. Increase
Alcona -125
Alger -56
Allegan 450
Alpena -123
Antrim -53
Arenac -88
Baraga -42
Barry 62
Bay -228
Benzie -72
Berrien 1
Branch 80
Calhoun 86
Cass -31
Charlevoix -24
Cheboygan -94
Chippewa 20
Clare -100
Clinton 209
Crawford -58
Delta -84
Dickinson -46
Eaton 196
Emmet -41
Genesee 315
Gladwin -95
Gogebic -98
Grand Traverse 87
Gratiot -81
Hillsdale 56
Houghton 16
Huron -134
Ingham 1144
Ionia 209
Iosco -195
Iron -118
Isabella 132
Jackson 14
Kalamazoo 1096
Kalkaska -52
Kent 4149
Keweenaw -1
Lake -27
Lapeer -59
Leelanau -41
Lenawee -19
Livingston 380
Luce -56
Mackinac -79
Macomb 884
Manistee -77
Marquette -35
Mason -4
Mecosta 77
Menominee -101
Midland 47
Missaukee 20
Monroe 116
Montcalm 112
Montmorency -81
Muskegon 450
Newaygo -2
Oakland 3203
Oceana 38
Ogemaw -138
Ontonagon -70
Osceola -17
Oscoda -42
Otsego -21
Ottawa 1500
Presque Isle -104
Roscommon -255
Saginaw 151
St. Clair -233
St. Joseph 94
Sanilac -14
Schoolcraft -49
Shiawassee 19
Tuscola -63
Van Buren 127
Washtenaw 1591
Wayne 5224
Wexford 36

Historical Natural Population Increase for Counties in Michigan

Use the links below to find the historical natural population increase for each county in Michigan.