Wayne County, Michigan Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

89.7%

Foreign Born

10.3%

Naturalized

6.3%

US Citizens

96.0%

Wayne County, Michigan Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Wayne County, Michigan Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
20241,772,25910.3%89.7%
20231,773,7679.7%90.3%
20221,781,6419.4%90.6%
20211,789,7819.4%90.6%
20201,753,0599.1%90.9%
20191,757,2999.1%90.9%
20181,761,3828.9%91.1%
20171,763,8228.7%91.3%
20161,767,5938.3%91.7%
20151,778,9698.1%91.9%
20141,790,0787.9%92.1%
20131,804,5077.8%92.2%
20121,822,4697.7%92.3%
20111,844,1867.7%92.3%
20101,870,3627.6%92.4%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Wayne County, Michigan

Approximately 10.3% of residents in Wayne County, Michigan were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 96.0%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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