Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (681.21K), followed by Oakland County (172.67K), and Macomb County (112.82K).

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

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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Wayne
681.21K
Oakland
172.67K
Macomb
112.82K
Genesee
81.14K
Kent
64.29K
Washtenaw
44.93K
Saginaw
34.97K
Ingham
33.00K
Kalamazoo
29.69K
Muskegon
23.78K
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Rank
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Wayne County 681,212
2 Oakland County 172,671
3 Macomb County 112,818
4 Genesee County 81,135
5 Kent County 64,289
6 Washtenaw County 44,926
7 Saginaw County 34,974
8 Ingham County 32,997
9 Kalamazoo County 29,692
10 Muskegon County 23,782
11 Berrien County 21,915
12 Calhoun County 14,433
13 Jackson County 12,680
14 Eaton County 7,483
15 Ottawa County 4,801
16 Ionia County 4,070
17 Monroe County 4,027
18 St. Clair County 3,839
19 Montcalm County 2,772
20 Van Buren County 2,637
21 Cass County 2,576
22 Chippewa County 2,489
23 Lenawee County 2,484
24 Gratiot County 2,478
25 Bay County 1,801
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