Police Shootings and Violent Crime Statistics in Michigan

Michigan has a population of 9,957,488. In the year 2020, 14 people were killed by police in Michigan, that number increased 7.69% over the previous year. The state ranks in the #13 position in violent crimes per 100k population, and #45 in total police killings per 100k people. The largest minority in the state are Blacks which represent 13.66 percent of the population followed by Hispanics at 5.0%. You are 4.52 times more likely to get killed by a police officer if you are black in the state of Michigan.