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STATE · ADMITTED 1837 · 1990 CENSUS

Michigan

9,295,297 residents · 83 counties · 745 cities · 3,017 census tracts
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Michigan has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,020. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $60,100.

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Section 01

Population & growth

9,295,297
−6%vs 2000
vs 9,938,444 in 2000
1990 – 2024
164 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 176 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.6
−8%vs 2000
vs 35.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9.2M9.5M9.7M9.9M10.2M1990201020202024Michigan
202410.1M
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,020
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,667 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,154
−36%vs 2000
vs $22,168 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,100
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $110,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$423
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $546 in 2000
US average: $450
71.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.8% in 2000
29.0% rent
1.9
−22%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(7,806,691)
Black14.1%(1,402,047)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(323,877)
Asian1.8%(175,311)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.4%(4,112,470)
1990
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(7,759,241)
Black13.9%(1,289,012)
Hispanic / Latino2%(189,915)
Asian1.1%(102,869)
Other1.6%(144,175)
Diversity Score39%(3,620,521)
39
−6%vs 2000
vs 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.4%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.8%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Section 02

Largest cities

1.Detroit649,095
2.Grand Rapids201,183
3.Warren137,138
4.Sterling Heights133,931
5.Ann Arbor122,233
6.Lansing113,884
7.Dearborn105,611
8.Livonia92,603
9.Troy88,733
10.Farmington Hills83,291
11.Westland82,333
12.Flint79,306
Frequently asked

How many people live in Michigan?

Michigan has about 9,295,297 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Michigan?

The typical household in Michigan earns about $31,020 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Michigan expensive?

In Michigan, the median home is worth about $60,100, and the typical rent is about $423 a month.

How educated are people in Michigan?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Michigan?

About 13.1% of people in Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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