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Michigan Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by County and Race (2006)

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All
White
Black
Other
County
Arrests
Rate
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Alcona 14 120 14 123 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Alger 19 197 19 227 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Allegan 254 242 240 238 94% 14 919 6% 0 0 0%
Alpena 29 96 28 94 97% 1 655 3% 0 0 0%
Antrim 14 60 13 58 93% 1 879 7% 0 0 0%
Arenac 23 134 22 135 96% 1 264 4% 0 0 0%
Baraga 4 60 4 78 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Barry 93 174 90 173 97% 3 930 3% 0 0 0%
Bay 216 199 190 182 88% 26 1,621 12% 0 0 0%
Benzie 13 74 13 77 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Berrien 447 283 305 237 68% 140 592 31% 2 67 0%
Branch 122 263 107 245 88% 15 885 12% 0 0 0%
Calhoun 209 151 106 90 51% 103 710 49% 0 0 0%
Cass 84 191 66 165 79% 16 658 19% 2 303 2%
Charlevoix 37 139 36 140 97% 1 654 3% 0 0 0%
Cheboygan 13 48 13 50 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Chippewa 52 134 42 141 81% 2 81 4% 8 165 15%
Clare 43 136 42 137 98% 0 0 0% 1 279 2%
Clinton 162 240 142 220 88% 20 1,746 12% 0 0 0%
Crawford 11 73 9 63 82% 1 248 9% 1 565 9%
Delta 50 195 46 188 92% 0 0 0% 4 576 8%
Dickinson 35 125 34 124 97% 0 0 0% 1 299 3%
Eaton 89 92 73 84 82% 16 260 18% 0 0 0%
Emmet 74 219 70 219 95% 1 603 1% 3 240 4%
Genesee 595 135 356 105 60% 238 274 40% 1 15 0%
Gladwin 37 136 37 139 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Gogebic 6 40 6 43 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Grand Traverse 220 262 209 258 95% 5 637 2% 6 452 3%
Gratiot 89 249 78 235 88% 11 656 12% 0 0 0%
Hillsdale 71 151 68 148 96% 3 961 4% 0 0 0%
Houghton 10 28 10 30 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Huron 14 44 12 39 86% 2 2,508 14% 0 0 0%
Ingham 399 141 232 100 58% 164 530 41% 3 21 1%
Ionia 71 110 68 114 96% 3 88 4% 0 0 0%
Iosco 28 104 28 108 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Iron 11 104 11 108 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Isabella 100 153 80 135 80% 13 747 13% 7 220 7%
Jackson 310 196 215 153 69% 95 750 31% 0 0 0%
Kalamazoo 710 300 375 186 53% 335 1,442 47% 0 0 0%
Kalkaska 17 99 17 102 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Kent 1,115 187 651 127 58% 461 830 41% 3 19 0%
Keweenaw 4 183 4 189 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Lake 9 75 9 87 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Lapeer 127 136 125 138 98% 2 185 2% 0 0 0%
Leelanau 11 51 11 55 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Lenawee 105 103 96 99 91% 9 385 9% 0 0 0%
Livingston 120 66 117 67 98% 3 202 3% 0 0 0%
Luce 6 116 6 142 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Mackinac 23 203 20 222 87% 1 721 4% 2 127 9%
Macomb 1,426 172 1,025 139 72% 397 787 28% 4 15 0%
Manistee 37 147 35 148 95% 2 337 5% 0 0 0%
Marquette 92 142 88 143 96% 3 308 3% 1 70 1%
Mason 58 201 56 200 97% 2 867 3% 0 0 0%
Mecosta 54 128 47 121 87% 7 387 13% 0 0 0%
Menominee 51 205 45 188 88% 3 4,889 6% 3 416 6%
Midland 85 101 78 97 92% 6 591 7% 1 52 1%
Missaukee 6 39 6 40 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Monroe 159 105 127 88 80% 32 907 20% 0 0 0%
Montcalm 37 62 36 63 97% 1 71 3% 0 0 0%
Montmorency 8 77 8 78 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Muskegon 149 85 97 67 65% 52 218 35% 0 0 0%
Newaygo 49 99 49 102 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Oakland 2,051 169 1,423 144 69% 620 430 30% 8 12 0%
Oceana 25 99 24 98 96% 1 690 4% 0 0 0%
Ogemaw 19 87 19 90 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Ontonagon 7 95 7 98 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Osceola 19 80 18 78 95% 1 638 5% 0 0 0%
Oscoda 7 75 7 77 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Otsego 30 122 29 121 97% 1 924 3% 0 0 0%
Ottawa 570 217 509 205 89% 55 1,491 10% 6 83 1%
Presque Isle 7 52 7 54 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Roscommon 29 111 29 114 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Saginaw 257 125 137 85 53% 119 309 46% 1 32 0%
Sanilac 55 129 54 129 98% 1 516 2% 0 0 0%
Schoolcraft 23   22   96% 0   0% 1   4%
Shiawassee 73 106 70 104 96% 1 328 1% 2 347 3%
St Clair 226 132 182 112 81% 43 1,056 19% 1 55 0%
St Joseph 151 240 124 208 82% 27 1,679 18% 0 0 0%
Tuscola 36 70 36 73 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Van Buren 181 230 148 204 82% 33 884 18% 0 0 0%
Washtenaw 549 160 318 120 58% 222 525 40% 9 31 2%
Wayne 3,625 185 1,583 149 44% 2,032 250 56% 10 19 0%
Wexford 41 129 39 126 95% 1 656 2% 1 230 2%

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Notes:

Classification: The Uniform Crime Reporting Program utilizes 4 classifications for race: White, Black, Indian (Native-American), and Asian. In the tables above the classification “Other” includes both Indian (Native-American) and Asian arrests.

Rates: Arrrest rates are per 100,000 population.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.