Identifiers: city
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit (city), MI | 639,111 |
| 2 | Warren (city), MI | 139,387 |
| 3 | Sterling Heights (city), MI | 134,346 |
| 4 | Dearborn (city), MI | 109,976 |
| 5 | Troy (city), MI | 87,294 |
| 6 | Farmington Hills (city), MI | 83,986 |
| 7 | Southfield (city), MI | 76,618 |
| 8 | Novi (city), MI | 66,243 |
| 9 | Pontiac (city), MI | 61,606 |
| 10 | St. Clair Shores (city), MI | 58,874 |
| 11 | Royal Oak (city), MI | 58,211 |
| 12 | Roseville (city), MI | 47,710 |
| 13 | Eastpointe (city), MI | 34,318 |
| 14 | Oak Park (city), MI | 29,560 |
| 15 | Allen Park (city), MI | 28,638 |
| 16 | Madison Heights (city), MI | 28,468 |
| 17 | Hamtramck (city), MI | 28,433 |
| 18 | Auburn Hills (city), MI | 24,360 |
| 19 | Birmingham (city), MI | 21,813 |
| 20 | Ferndale (city), MI | 19,190 |