There are 38 cities in Wayne County, Michigan.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1 | Michigan | 631,524 | 638,300 | -0.27% | 4,552 | 138.74 |
| Dearborn | 2 | Michigan | 104,541 | 109,620 | -1.2% | 4,312 | 24.25 |
| Livonia | 3 | Michigan | 91,166 | 95,240 | -1.1% | 2,554 | 35.70 |
| Farmington Hills | 4 | Michigan | 82,111 | 83,778 | -0.51% | 2,468 | 33.27 |
| Westland | 5 | Michigan | 81,709 | 85,169 | -1.05% | 3,999 | 20.43 |
| Novi | 6 | Michigan | 66,365 | 66,160 | 0.08% | 2,194 | 30.24 |
| Taylor | 7 | Michigan | 60,588 | 63,198 | -1.07% | 2,566 | 23.62 |
| Dearborn Heights | 8 | Michigan | 60,130 | 63,096 | -1.22% | 5,123 | 11.74 |
| St. Clair Shores | 9 | Michigan | 57,151 | 58,737 | -0.69% | 4,893 | 11.68 |
| Lincoln Park | 10 | Michigan | 38,157 | 40,112 | -1.26% | 6,538 | 5.84 |
| Southgate | 11 | Michigan | 28,696 | 29,920 | -1.05% | 4,174 | 6.88 |
| Allen Park | 12 | Michigan | 27,185 | 28,557 | -1.25% | 3,886 | 7 |
| Hamtramck | 13 | Michigan | 27,005 | 28,339 | -1.22% | 12,921 | 2.09 |
| Garden City | 14 | Michigan | 26,000 | 27,298 | -1.23% | 4,435 | 5.86 |
| Inkster | 15 | Michigan | 24,743 | 25,993 | -1.25% | 3,957 | 6.25 |
| Romulus | 16 | Michigan | 24,565 | 25,112 | -0.56% | 690 | 35.61 |
| Wyandotte | 17 | Michigan | 23,771 | 24,915 | -1.19% | 4,492 | 5.29 |
| Trenton | 18 | Michigan | 17,693 | 18,484 | -1.11% | 2,442 | 7.24 |
| Wayne | 19 | Michigan | 16,886 | 17,653 | -1.12% | 2,805 | 6.02 |
| Grosse Pointe Woods | 20 | Michigan | 15,660 | 16,435 | -1.22% | 4,832 | 3.24 |
| Harper Woods | 21 | Michigan | 14,712 | 15,442 | -1.23% | 5,596 | 2.63 |
| Woodhaven | 22 | Michigan | 12,444 | 12,902 | -0.92% | 1,948 | 6.39 |
| Melvindale | 23 | Michigan | 12,264 | 12,816 | -1.11% | 4,497 | 2.73 |
| Riverview | 24 | Michigan | 11,817 | 12,452 | -1.33% | 2,584 | 4.57 |
| Grosse Pointe Park | 25 | Michigan | 10,978 | 11,560 | -1.31% | 5,068 | 2.17 |
| Flat Rock | 26 | Michigan | 10,215 | 10,510 | -0.72% | 1,555 | 6.57 |
| Grosse Pointe Farms | 27 | Michigan | 9,637 | 10,116 | -1.23% | 3,526 | 2.73 |
| Plymouth | 28 | Michigan | 9,094 | 9,328 | -0.65% | 4,111 | 2.21 |
| Ecorse | 29 | Michigan | 8,825 | 9,288 | -1.3% | 3,111 | 2.84 |
| Highland Park | 30 | Michigan | 8,273 | 8,953 | -2.01% | 2,785 | 2.97 |
| River Rouge | 31 | Michigan | 6,774 | 7,204 | -1.57% | 2,539 | 2.67 |
| Northville | 32 | Michigan | 5,931 | 6,134 | -0.85% | 2,909 | 2.04 |
| Grosse Pointe | 33 | Michigan | 5,381 | 5,651 | -1.25% | 5,067 | 1.06 |
| Gibraltar | 34 | Michigan | 4,835 | 4,987 | -0.78% | 1,311 | 3.69 |
| Belleville | 35 | Michigan | 3,872 | 3,998 | -0.82% | 3,420 | 1.13 |
| Rockwood | 36 | Michigan | 3,103 | 3,231 | -1.02% | 1,230 | 2.52 |
| Village Grosse Pointe Shores | 37 | Michigan | 2,510 | 2,636 | -1.26% | 2,255 | 1.11 |
| Carleton | 38 | Michigan | 2,337 | 2,335 | 0% | 2,358 | 0.99 |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Detroit is the largest city in Wayne County.
Carleton is the smallest city in Wayne County.
There are 38 cities in Wayne County, Michigan.