Michigan counties by population provide a detailed snapshot based on the 2020 census data of the United States. There are 83 counties in Michigan that accommodate 10,077,331 residents, which is 3% of the total population in the United States. With 32.10%, Kansas has the lower education rate than the national average 35.7%. When it comes to employment rate and household income, Michigan offers 58.70% employment rate with $66,986 median household income.
To know more about Michigan population by county, choose any county of Michigan tells what is the total population, how dense is the population per square miles, how much population access the education, what percent of population employed, what is the median household income, what percent of population covered by health insurance and how many housing units available, in that specific county compared with Michigan (state level) and United States (nation level) population data. Similarly, the city based population details can be accessed at Michigan Cities by Population.
Which is the most populous county in Michigan?
Wayne County in Michigan, USA, is the most populous county, with a resident population of 1,793,561 according to the 2020 US census data. With a 1,274,395 resident population Oakland County, MI ranks as the second most populated county in the state. Macomb County with a population of 881,217 residents claims the third largest county by population in Michigan.
Which is the least populous county in Michigan
Keweenaw County with a population of 2,046 residents, is recognized as the smallest county in Michigan by population.
Michigan Counties by Population
Rank | County | Population |
1 | Wayne County | 1,793,561 |
2 | Oakland County | 1,274,395 |
3 | Macomb County | 881,217 |
4 | Kent County | 657,974 |
5 | Genesee County | 406,211 |
6 | Washtenaw County | 372,258 |
7 | Ottawa County | 296,200 |
8 | Ingham County | 284,900 |
9 | Kalamazoo County | 261,670 |
10 | Livingston County | 193,866 |
11 | Saginaw County | 190,124 |
12 | Muskegon County | 175,824 |
13 | St. Clair County | 160,383 |
14 | Jackson County | 160,366 |
15 | Monroe County | 154,809 |
16 | Berrien County | 154,316 |
17 | Calhoun County | 134,310 |
18 | Allegan County | 120,502 |
19 | Eaton County | 109,175 |
20 | Bay County | 103,856 |
21 | Lenawee County | 99,423 |
22 | Grand Traverse County | 95,238 |
23 | Lapeer County | 88,619 |
24 | Midland County | 83,494 |
25 | Clinton County | 79,128 |
26 | Van Buren County | 75,587 |
27 | Shiawassee County | 68,094 |
28 | Ionia County | 66,804 |
29 | Montcalm County | 66,614 |
30 | Marquette County | 66,017 |
31 | Isabella County | 64,394 |
32 | Barry County | 62,423 |
33 | St. Joseph County | 60,939 |
34 | Tuscola County | 53,323 |
35 | Cass County | 51,589 |
36 | Newaygo County | 49,978 |
37 | Hillsdale County | 45,746 |
38 | Branch County | 44,862 |
39 | Gratiot County | 41,761 |
40 | Sanilac County | 40,611 |
41 | Mecosta County | 39,714 |
42 | Houghton County | 37,361 |
43 | Delta County | 36,903 |
44 | Chippewa County | 36,785 |
45 | Emmet County | 34,112 |
46 | Wexford County | 33,673 |
47 | Huron County | 31,407 |
48 | Clare County | 30,856 |
49 | Mason County | 29,052 |
50 | Alpena County | 28,907 |
51 | Oceana County | 26,659 |
52 | Charlevoix County | 26,054 |
53 | Dickinson County | 25,947 |
54 | Cheboygan County | 25,579 |
55 | Gladwin County | 25,386 |
56 | Iosco County | 25,237 |
57 | Otsego County | 25,091 |
58 | Manistee County | 25,032 |
59 | Menominee County | 23,502 |
60 | Roscommon County | 23,459 |
61 | Antrim County | 23,431 |
62 | Osceola County | 22,891 |
63 | Leelanau County | 22,301 |
64 | Ogemaw County | 20,770 |
65 | Benzie County | 17,970 |
66 | Kalkaska County | 17,939 |
67 | Missaukee County | 15,052 |
68 | Arenac County | 15,002 |
69 | Gogebic County | 14,380 |
70 | Crawford County | 12,988 |
71 | Presque Isle County | 12,982 |
72 | Lake County | 12,096 |
73 | Iron County | 11,631 |
74 | Mackinac County | 10,834 |
75 | Alcona County | 10,167 |
76 | Montmorency County | 9,153 |
77 | Alger County | 8,842 |
78 | Oscoda County | 8,219 |
79 | Baraga County | 8,158 |
80 | Schoolcraft County | 8,047 |
81 | Ontonagon County | 5,816 |
82 | Luce County | 5,339 |
83 | Keweenaw County | 2,046 |