| Rank | City | 1990 Population | Growth Rate (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit | 1,027,946 | -1.6% |
| 2 | Grand Rapids | 189,673 | 0.4% |
| 3 | Warren | 145,080 | -1.0% |
| 4 | Flint | 141,367 | -1.2% |
| 5 | Lansing | 126,932 | – |
| 6 | Sterling Heights | 117,814 | – |
| 7 | Ann Arbor | 110,168 | – |
| 8 | Livonia | 100,864 | – |
| 9 | Dearborn | 89,119 | – |
| 10 | Westland | 84,457 | – |
| 11 | Kalamazoo | 80,290 | – |
| 12 | Southfield | 75,706 | – |
| 13 | Farmington Hills | 74,611 | – |
| 14 | Troy | 72,884 | – |
| 15 | Pontiac | 71,136 | – |
| 16 | Taylor | 70,809 | – |
| 17 | Saginaw | 69,502 | – |
| 18 | St. Clair Shores | 68,300 | – |
| 19 | Royal Oak | 64,212 | – |
| 20 | Wyoming | 63,672 | – |
| 21 | Rochester Hills | 61,884 | – |
| 22 | Dearborn Heights | 60,720 | – |
| 23 | Battle Creek | 53,450 | – |
| 24 | Roseville | 51,270 | – |
| 25 | East Lansing | 50,943 | – |
| 26 | Lincoln Park | 41,980 | – |
| 27 | Portage | 41,025 | – |
| 28 | Muskegon | 40,355 | – |
| 29 | Midland | 38,906 | – |
| 30 | Bay City | 38,752 | – |
| 31 | Kentwood | 37,826 | – |
| 32 | Jackson | 37,570 | – |
| 33 | Eastpointe | 35,275 | – |
| 34 | Port Huron | 33,701 | – |
| 35 | Novi | 32,979 | – |
| 36 | Madison Heights | 32,199 | – |
| 37 | Garden City | 32,045 | – |
| 38 | Allen Park | 31,085 | – |
| 39 | Inkster | 30,956 | – |
| 40 | Holland | 30,869 | – |
| 41 | Wyandotte | 30,772 | – |
| 42 | Southgate | 30,756 | – |
| 43 | Oak Park | 30,590 | – |
| 44 | Burton | 27,476 | – |
| 45 | Ferndale | 25,044 | – |
| 46 | Ypsilanti | 24,703 | – |
| 47 | Mount Pleasant | 23,157 | – |
| 48 | Romulus | 22,901 | – |
| 49 | Monroe | 22,625 | – |
| 50 | Marquette | 22,001 | – |
| 51 | Adrian | 21,866 | – |
| 52 | Norton Shores | 21,713 | – |
| 53 | Trenton | 20,591 | – |
| 54 | Highland Park | 20,177 | – |
| 55 | Hazel Park | 20,051 | – |
| 56 | Birmingham | 19,997 | – |
| 57 | Wayne | 19,935 | – |
| 58 | Hamtramck | 18,506 | – |
| 59 | Mount Clemens | 18,365 | – |
| 60 | Berkley | 18,075 | – |
| 61 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 17,754 | – |
| 62 | Walker | 17,272 | – |
| 63 | Auburn Hills | 16,958 | – |
| 64 | Owosso | 16,330 | – |
| 65 | Grandville | 15,619 | – |
| 66 | Traverse City | 15,156 | – |
| 67 | Harper Woods | 14,893 | – |
| 68 | Sault Ste. Marie | 14,759 | – |
| 69 | Clawson | 13,928 | – |
| 70 | Fraser | 13,899 | – |
| 71 | Riverview | 13,898 | – |
| 72 | Escanaba | 13,677 | – |
| 73 | Muskegon Heights | 13,175 | – |
| 74 | Grosse Pointe Park | 12,857 | – |
| 75 | Benton Harbor | 12,802 | – |
| 76 | Niles | 12,462 | – |
| 77 | Big Rapids | 12,293 | – |
| 78 | Ecorse | 12,174 | – |
| 79 | Grand Haven | 11,995 | – |
| 80 | Woodhaven | 11,592 | – |
| 81 | Alpena | 11,363 | – |
| 82 | River Rouge | 11,313 | – |
| 83 | Melvindale | 11,220 | – |
| 84 | Ionia | 10,886 | – |
| 85 | Coldwater | 10,835 | – |
| 86 | East Grand Rapids | 10,709 | – |
| 87 | Beverly Hills | 10,610 | – |
| 88 | Sturgis | 10,292 | – |
| 89 | Albion | 10,222 | – |
| 90 | Cadillac | 10,176 | – |
| 91 | Farmington | 10,170 | – |
| 92 | Grosse Pointe Farms | 10,090 | – |
| 93 | Plymouth | 9,593 | – |
| 94 | Menominee | 9,400 | – |
| 95 | St. Joseph | 9,265 | – |
| 96 | Alma | 9,043 | – |
| 97 | Center Line | 8,810 | – |
| 98 | Iron Mountain | 8,800 | – |
| 99 | Flushing | 8,559 | – |
| 100 | Wixom | 8,555 | – |
In 1990, the largest city in Michigan was Detroit, with a population of 1,027,946. The second largest city is Grand Rapids, with a population of 189,673.
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