Total Population in Wayne County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wayne County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wayne County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.
■ Wayne County: 1,772,259
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Bexar County, TX | 2,067,341 |
| #17 | Broward County, FL | 1,977,129 |
| #18 | Santa Clara County, CA | 1,902,047 |
| #19 | Wayne County, MI | 1,772,259 |
| #20 | Alameda County, CA | 1,649,473 |
| #21 | Middlesex County, MA | 1,638,365 |
| #22 | New York County, NY | 1,629,477 |
Total Population in Wayne County, Michigan
Wayne County, Michigan has a total population of 1,772,259, which ranks #19 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 99.5% below the national value of 330M.
Within Michigan, Wayne County ranks #1 of 83 out of 83 counties. This places it in the 99th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.