Table 2
Number, Crude Rates and Age-specific Rates of COVID‐19 Deaths
by Age and Sex,
Michigan Residents, 2021

Total
Age Group Deaths Rate
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All Ages 13,614 7,698 5,916 135.5 ±2.3 154.6 ±3.5 116.7 ±3.0
Under 55 1,784 1,110 674 26.1 ±1.2 32.0 ±1.9 20.0 ±1.5
55-64 2,299 1,364 935 164.9 ±6.7 198.5 ±10.5 132.3 ±8.5
65-74 3,115 1,807 1,308 278.6 ±9.8 339.4 ±15.7 223.4 ±12.1
75-84 3,067 1,755 1,312 593.1 ±21.0 762.0 ±35.7 457.5 ±24.8
85 & Over 3,346 1,662 1,684 1,784.4 ±60.5 2,495.8 ±120.0 1,392.7 ±66.5
                   

White Michigan Residents
Age Group Deaths Rate
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All Ages 10,956 6,328 4,628 135.9 ±2.5 157.4 ±3.9 114.6 ±3.3
Under 55 1,200 750 450 22.7 ±1.3 27.7 ±2.0 17.3 ±1.6
55-64 1,711 1,057 654 144.9 ±6.9 179.8 ±10.8 110.3 ±8.5
65-74 2,435 1,464 971 252.6 ±10.0 314.0 ±16.1 195.1 ±12.3
75-84 2,625 1,553 1,072 580.3 ±22.2 761.9 ±37.9 431.4 ±25.8
85 & Over 2,984 1,504 1,480 1,810.2 ±65.0 2,541.4 ±128.4 1,400.7 ±71.4
                   

Black Michigan Residents
Age Group Deaths Rate
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All Ages 2,029 977 1,052 133.7 ±5.8 134.7 ±8.4 132.8 ±8.0
Under 55 429 247 182 37.1 ±3.5 43.4 ±5.4 31.0 ±4.5
55-64 446 222 224 266.5 ±24.7 288.8 ±38.0 247.6 ±32.4
65-74 527 250 277 426.4 ±36.4 476.8 ±59.1 389.2 ±45.8
75-84 344 141 203 676.7 ±71.5 698.8 ±115.3 662.1 ±91.1
85 & Over 281 117 164 1,483.5 ±173.5 1,973.4 ±357.6 1,260.3 ±192.9
                   

Native American Michigan Residents
Age Group Deaths Rate
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All Ages 122 69 53 124.6 ±22.1 143.3 ±33.8 106.5 ±28.7
Under 55 25 14 11 33.7 ±13.2 37.7 ±19.8 29.6 ±17.5
55-64 39 22 17 333.6 ±104.7 389.9 ±162.9 281.0 ±133.6
65-74 31 21 10 385.3 ±135.6 566.2 ±242.2 230.6 ±142.9
75-84 14 7 7 444.3 ±232.7 496.8 ±368.0 401.8 ±297.7
85 & Over 13 5 8 1,697.1 ±922.6 1,851.9 ±1,623.2 1,612.9 ±1,117.7
                   

Asian & Pacific Islander Michigan Residents
Age Group Deaths Rate
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All Ages 175 112 63 46.6 ±6.9 59.9 ±11.1 33.3 ±8.2
Under 55 38 27 11 12.4 ±3.9 17.5 ±6.6 7.2 ±4.3
55-64 23 12 11 67.8 ±27.7 72.1 ±40.8 63.7 ±37.7
65-74 44 28 16 196.8 ±58.1 278.6 ±103.2 130.0 ±63.7
75-84 41 27 14 381.4 ±116.7 553.3 ±208.7 238.5 ±124.9
85 & Over 29 18 11 979.4 ±356.5 1,485.1 ±686.1 628.9 ±371.7
                   

Hispanic Michigan Residents
Age Group Deaths Rate
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All Ages 562 347 215 100.1 ±8.3 121.3 ±12.8 78.1 ±10.4
Under 55 169 127 42 34.9 ±5.3 51.1 ±8.9 17.8 ±5.4
55-64 123 73 50 301.2 ±53.2 353.8 ±81.2 247.4 ±68.6
65-74 123 65 58 527.8 ±93.3 571.8 ±139.0 485.9 ±125.0
75-84 83 52 31 901.9 ±194.0 1,272.9 ±346.0 605.7 ±213.2
85 & Over 64 30 34 1,893.5 ±463.9 2,336.4 ±836.1 1,622.1 ±545.3
                   

Note: Crude and age-specific rates are per 100,000 age-specific population. 

COVID‐19 deaths were classified using ICD-10 U07.1 or U07.2 as the underlying cause of death.

Table generated November 1, 2022.

Source: 2021 Michigan Resident Death File, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.