Population Estimates by Local Health Department
Michigan 2008

County Total
 Population 
Population
 Ages 65 Years or Older 
Population Percent
of Total
Population
Michigan 10,003,422 1,304,322     13.0%
Allegan County Health Department 112,975 13,492     11.9%
Barry-Eaton District H. D. 165,671 21,537     13.0%
Bay County Health Department 107,495 16,818     15.7%
Benzie-Leelanau District H. D. 39,179 7,870     20.1%
Berrien County Health Department 159,481 24,818     15.6%
Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph H. D. 154,170 21,938     14.2%
Calhoun County Health Department 135,861 19,286     14.2%
Central Michigan District H. D. 187,343 31,322     16.7%
Chippewa County Health Department 38,971 5,481     14.1%
City of Detroit Health Department 838,221 89,769     10.7%
Delta-Menominee District H. D. 61,381 11,382     18.5%
Dickinson-Iron District H. D. 38,813 8,088     20.8%
District Health Department #2 67,340 16,320     24.2%
District Health Department #4 79,859 17,224     21.6%
District Health Department #10 260,696 42,692     16.4%
Genesee County Health Department 428,790 55,612     13.0%
Grand Traverse County H. D. 86,071 12,631     14.7%
Ingham County Health Department 277,528 28,647     10.3%
Ionia County Health Department 63,833 6,619     10.4%
Jackson County Health Department 160,180 21,363     13.3%
Kalamazoo County Human Services 245,912 29,555     12.0%
Kent County Health Department 605,213 63,610     10.5%
Lapeer County Health Department 90,875 10,823     11.9%
Lenawee County Health Department 100,801 14,181     14.1%
Livingston County Health Department 182,575 19,216     10.5%
Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft H. D. 34,896 6,917     19.8%
Macomb County Health Department 830,663 114,137     13.7%
Marquette County Health Department 65,492 9,582     14.6%
Mid-Michigan District Health Department 174,942 22,852     13.1%
Midland County Health Department 82,605 11,657     14.1%
Monroe County Health Department 152,949 19,069     12.5%
Muskegon County Health Department 174,344 22,482     12.9%
Northwest Michigan Community Health Agency 107,388 18,900     17.6%
Oakland County Health Department 1,202,174 147,886     12.3%
Ottawa County Health Department 260,364 29,176     11.2%
Saginaw County Health Department 200,745 29,438     14.7%
St. Clair County Health Department 168,894 22,763     13.5%
Shiawassee County Health Department 70,880 9,711     13.7%
Tuscola County Health Department 56,187 8,398     15.0%
Van Buren-Cass District H. D. 127,986 17,057     13.3%
Washtenaw County Health Department 347,376 32,516     9.4%
Wayne County Health Department 1,111,708 144,775     13.0%
Western Upper Peninsula District H. D. 68,766 12,397     18.0%
Huron County Health Department 32,805 7,102     21.7%

Notes:

Total Population: Population estimates as of July 1 for the specified year.

Percent of total population.

(*) Wayne County Health Department exludes City of Detroit.

Source: Table prepared by the Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Community Health using Population Estimates (latest update 9/2009) released by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.   For more information about these estimates produced by the U.S. Census Bureau under a collaborative agreement with NCHS, see the NCHS bridged-race methodology.

Last Updated: 11/03/2009