The highest circulation newspapers in Michigan are ranked by circulation below.
| Highest Circulation Michigan Newspapers |
| Newspaper |
City |
Circulation |
Owner |
Detroit Free Press
| Detroit |
269,729 | Gannett Company, Inc. |
Detroit News
| Detroit |
167,849 | MediaNews Group, Inc. |
Macomb County Advisor & Source
| Utica |
121,759 | Journal Register Company |
Detroit Metro Times
(city guides) | Detroit |
110,000 | Metro Times, Inc. |
Grand Rapids Press
| Grand Rapids |
103,422 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Flint Journal
| Flint |
76,288 | Newhouse Newspapers |
New Baltimore Voice
| New Baltimore |
70,580 | Journal Register Company |
Oakland Press
| Pontiac |
68,067 | Journal Register Company |
Warren Weekly
| Warren |
60,000 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Lansing State Journal
| Lansing |
58,948 | Gannett Company, Inc. |
Michigan Citizen
(race & ethnic) | Detroit |
56,400 | The Michigan Citizen, Inc. |
Spinal Column Newsweekly
| Detroit |
50,000 | SCN Communications Group |
Kalamazoo Gazette
| Kalamazoo |
49,127 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Ann Arbor News
| Ann Arbor |
47,058 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Sterling Heights Sentry
| Sterling Heights |
46,653 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Macomb Daily
| Mount Clemens |
46,014 | Journal Register Company |
Michigan Chronicle
(race & ethnic) | Detroit |
43,810 | |
Muskegon Chronicle
| Muskegon |
41,114 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Southgate News-Herald
| Southgate |
40,040 | Journal Register Company |
Saginaw News
| Saginaw |
39,143 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Royal Oak Review
| Royal Oak |
37,113 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Birmingham-Bloomfield Eagle
| Birmingham |
37,000 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Northeast Advance
| Rockford |
35,950 | |
New Monitor
| Detroit |
35,000 | |
Owosso Independent
| Owosso |
35,000 | Independent Newspaper Group |
Roseville-Eastpointe Eastsider
| Roseville |
34,316 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Northwest Advance
| Sparta |
34,030 | |
Fraser-Clinton Township Chronicle
| Fraser |
33,703 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Mount Clemens Journal
| Mount Clemens |
33,078 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Jackson Citizen Patriot
| Jackson |
30,825 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Troy Times
| Troy |
30,810 | C&G Newspapers |
Bay City Times
| Bay City |
30,183 | Newhouse Newspapers |
Canton Eagle
| Canton |
29,601 | Journal Newspapers |
State News
(university) | East Lansing |
28,500 | State News, Inc. |
St. Clair Shores Sentinel
| St. Clair Shores |
28,087 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Traverse City Record Eagle
| Traverse City |
27,797 | Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. |
Shelby-Utica News
| Shelby |
26,092 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Port Huron Times Herald
| Port Huron |
25,386 | Gannett Company, Inc. |
Between The Lines
(lifestyle: gay & lesbian) | Farmington |
25,000 | Pride Source Media Group |
Dearborn Times-Herald
| Dearborn |
25,000 | |
Macomb Township Chronicle
| Macomb |
25,000 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Lansing City Pulse
(city guides) | Lansing |
22,000 | To The Max LLC |
St. Joseph Herald Palladium
| Saint Joseph |
20,905 | Paxton Media Group, LLC |
Battle Creek Enquirer
| Battle Creek |
20,854 | Gannett Company, Inc. |
Southwest Advance
| Wyoming |
20,521 | |
Grosse Pointe Times
| Grosse Pointe |
20,417 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Madison-Park News
| Madison Heights |
20,413 | C & G Publishing Inc. |
Monroe Evening News
| Monroe |
19,877 | Monroe Publishing Company |
Latino Press
(race & ethnic) | Detroit |
19,003 | |
Chesaning Tri-County Citizen
| Chesaning |
19,000 | JAMS Media |
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