Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone Population in 2021

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Michigan counties, Wayne County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (969.34K), followed by Oakland County (952.72K), and Macomb County (692.43K).

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 White Alone Population in 2021
Wayne
969.34K
Oakland
952.72K
Macomb
692.43K
Kent
538.70K
Genesee
303.15K
Ottawa
275.44K
Washtenaw
270.27K
Kalamazoo
210.61K
Ingham
204.78K
Livingston
188.08K
Ranking of Michigan Counties By White Alone Population in 2021
Rank
County
White Alone Population
1 Wayne County 969,340
2 Oakland County 952,722
3 Macomb County 692,429
4 Kent County 538,697
5 Genesee County 303,155
6 Ottawa County 275,442
7 Washtenaw County 270,275
8 Kalamazoo County 210,609
9 Ingham County 204,779
10 Livingston County 188,083
11 St. Clair County 150,467
12 Monroe County 146,074
13 Saginaw County 143,811
14 Muskegon County 142,078
15 Jackson County 139,582
16 Berrien County 122,582
17 Allegan County 114,685
18 Calhoun County 108,605
19 Bay County 97,237
20 Eaton County 94,274
21 Lenawee County 92,782
22 Grand Traverse County 91,178
23 Lapeer County 84,965
24 Midland County 78,384
25 Clinton County 74,263
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