Population Trends by Race and Local Health Department
Michigan, 2008

(Click on Selected Race Category for Gender and Age Data)

Local Health Department White Black Native American Asian and
Pacific Islander
 Number   Percent   Number   Percent   Number   Percent   Number   Percent 
 Michigan Total 8,198,006 82.0% 1,474,795 14.7% 74,790 0.8% 255,831 2.6%
 Allegan County H. D. 109,395 96.8% 1,963 1.7% 721 0.6% 896 0.8%
 Barry-Eaton District H. D. 154,810 93.4% 7,801 4.7% 958 0.6% 2,102 1.3%
 Bay County H. D. 103,904 96.7% 2,197 2.0% 764 0.7% 630 0.6%
 Benzie-Leelanau District H. D. 37,462 95.6% 300 0.8% 1,286 3.3% 131 0.3%
 Berrien County H. D. 131,713 82.6% 24,187 15.2% 912 0.6% 2,669 1.7%
 Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph H. D. 148,213 96.1% 4,130 2.7% 819 0.5% 1,008 0.7%
 Calhoun County H. D. 117,040 86.2% 15,454 11.4% 1,107 0.8% 2,260 1.7%
 Central Michigan District H. D. 178,967 95.5% 3,318 1.8% 3,171 1.7% 1,887 1.0%
 Chippewa County H. D. 30,317 77.8% 2,829 7.3% 5,382 13.8% 443 1.1%
 City of Detroit H. D. 120,835 14.4% 699,833 83.5% 2,708 0.3% 14,845 1.8%
 Delta-Menominee District H. D. 59,030 96.2% 301 0.5% 1,829 3.0% 221 0.4%
 Dickinson-Iron District H. D. 37,966 97.8% 330 0.9% 336 0.9% 181 0.5%
 District H. D. #2 65,985 98.0% 461 0.7% 566 0.8% 328 0.5%
 District H. D. #4 77,905 97.6% 534 0.7% 1,150 1.4% 270 0.3%
 District H. D. #10 250,549 96.1% 6,075 2.3% 2,651 1.0% 1,421 0.6%
 Genesee County H. D. 334,206 77.9% 86,821 20.3% 3,177 0.7% 4,586 1.1%
 Grand Traverse County H. D. 83,370 96.9% 1,071 1.2% 1,025 1.2% 605 0.7%
 Ingham County H. D. 229,488 82.7% 32,973 11.9% 2,087 0.8% 12,980 4.7%
 Ionia County H. D. 59,167 92.7% 3,777 5.9% 523 0.8% 366 0.6%
 Jackson County H. D. 144,312 90.1% 13,659 8.5% 870 0.5% 1,339 0.8%
 Kalamazoo County Human Services 211,836 86.1% 26,497 10.8% 1,437 0.6% 6,142 2.5%
 Kent County H. D. 526,542 87.0% 60,597 10.0% 3,773 0.6% 14,301 2.4%
 Lapeer County H. D. 88,707 97.6% 1,211 1.3% 437 0.5% 520 0.6%
 Lenawee County H. D. 96,780 96.0% 2,805 2.8% 524 0.5% 692 0.7%
 Livingston County H. D. 178,048 97.5% 1,616 0.9% 931 0.5% 1,980 1.1%
 Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft H. D. 30,027 86.1% 1,346 3.9% 3,349 9.6% 174 0.5%
 Macomb County H. D. 733,604 88.3% 65,936 7.9% 3,587 0.4% 27,536 3.3%
 Marquette County H. D. 62,615 95.6% 1,181 1.8% 1,273 1.9% 423 0.7%
 Mid-Michigan District H. D. 167,230 95.6% 5,370 3.1% 1,137 0.7% 1,205 0.7%
 Midland County H. D. 79,253 95.9% 1,235 1.5% 380 0.5% 1,737 2.1%
 Monroe County H. D. 147,006 96.1% 4,228 2.8% 557 0.4% 1,158 0.8%
 Muskegon County H. D. 146,743 84.2% 24,717 14.2% 1,715 1.0% 1,169 0.7%
 Northwest Michigan Comm. Hlth. Agency 103,781 96.6% 848 0.8% 2,191 2.0% 568 0.5%
 Oakland County H. D. 973,163 81.0% 155,312 12.9% 4,368 0.4% 69,331 5.8%
 Ottawa County H. D. 248,217 95.3% 4,513 1.7% 1,214 0.5% 6,420 2.5%
 Saginaw County H. D. 158,957 79.2% 38,334 19.1% 1,137 0.6% 2,317 1.2%
 St. Clair County H. D. 161,992 95.9% 4,800 2.8% 1,078 0.6% 1,024 0.6%
 Shiawassee County H. D. 69,730 98.4% 459 0.7% 455 0.6% 236 0.3%
 Tuscola County H. D. 54,648 97.3% 882 1.6% 440 0.8% 217 0.4%
 Van Buren-Cass District H. D. 118,587 92.7% 7,211 5.6% 1,512 1.2% 676 0.5%
 Washtenaw County H. D. 270,433 77.9% 45,255 13.0% 1,704 0.5% 29,984 8.6%
 Wayne County H. D. (*) 956,936 86.1% 109,853 9.9% 7,167 0.6% 37,752 3.4%
 Western Upper Peninsula H. D. 63,821 92.8% 2,130 3.1% 2,046 3.0% 769 1.1%
 Huron County H. D. 32,321 98.5% 160 0.5% 129 0.4% 195 0.6%
 Sanilac County H. D. 42,395 98.5% 285 0.7% 207 0.5% 137 0.3%

Notes:

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

*Wayne County H.D. excludes 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 7/2010) 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: 09/21/2010