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Michigan

83 counties and 1,985 townships, towns, villages and census designated places have a page.

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3,528 public schools
  • 10,140,459 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 83Counties
  • 1,985Towns with a page
  • 3,528Public schools
  • $71,149Median household income
  • $217,600Median home value

All 83 countiesA to Z

Counties in Michigan
CountyPlaces with a pageLand area
Alcona County15674.7 sq mi
Alger County11915.0 sq mi
Allegan County34825.4 sq mi
Alpena County10571.9 sq mi
Antrim County24475.7 sq mi
Arenac County18363.2 sq mi
Baraga County12898.4 sq mi
Barry County24553.1 sq mi
Bay County18442.4 sq mi
Benzie County26319.7 sq mi
Berrien County46567.8 sq mi
Branch County21506.4 sq mi
Calhoun County29706.3 sq mi
Cass County20490.1 sq mi
Charlevoix County26416.3 sq mi
Cheboygan County23715.3 sq mi
Chippewa County201,558.5 sq mi
Clare County19564.4 sq mi
Clinton County28567.3 sq mi
Crawford County7556.4 sq mi
Delta County191,171.1 sq mi
Dickinson County11761.0 sq mi
Eaton County27575.2 sq mi
Emmet County29467.5 sq mi
Genesee County34636.9 sq mi
Gladwin County17501.8 sq mi
Gogebic County121,102.1 sq mi
Grand Traverse County19464.3 sq mi
Gratiot County24568.4 sq mi
Hillsdale County30598.2 sq mi
Houghton County291,009.1 sq mi
Huron County40835.9 sq mi
Ingham County28556.1 sq mi
Ionia County27571.3 sq mi
Iosco County17549.5 sq mi
Iron County131,166.1 sq mi
Isabella County24572.7 sq mi
Jackson County31701.9 sq mi
Kalamazoo County29562.0 sq mi
Kalkaska County17559.7 sq mi
Kent County41849.5 sq mi
Keweenaw County11540.1 sq mi
Lake County17567.6 sq mi
Lapeer County30647.5 sq mi
Leelanau County21347.2 sq mi
Lenawee County36749.7 sq mi
Livingston County21565.3 sq mi
Luce County5899.1 sq mi
Mackinac County141,021.9 sq mi
Macomb County26479.4 sq mi
Manistee County27542.3 sq mi
Marquette County311,809.1 sq mi
Mason County20495.0 sq mi
Mecosta County23555.2 sq mi
Menominee County201,044.0 sq mi
Midland County19518.4 sq mi
Missaukee County19564.8 sq mi
Monroe County32549.4 sq mi
Montcalm County31705.3 sq mi
Montmorency County12546.7 sq mi
Muskegon County28503.9 sq mi
Newaygo County28838.9 sq mi
Oakland County60867.4 sq mi
Oceana County24538.1 sq mi
Ogemaw County19563.5 sq mi
Ontonagon County201,311.0 sq mi
Osceola County22566.3 sq mi
Oscoda County7565.7 sq mi
Otsego County11515.0 sq mi
Ottawa County29563.5 sq mi
Presque Isle County19658.7 sq mi
Roscommon County15519.9 sq mi
Saginaw County42800.8 sq mi
Sanilac County40962.6 sq mi
Schoolcraft County91,171.9 sq mi
Shiawassee County30531.1 sq mi
St. Clair County34721.5 sq mi
St. Joseph County24500.6 sq mi
Tuscola County35804.9 sq mi
Van Buren County29607.8 sq mi
Washtenaw County28706.0 sq mi
Wayne County43611.8 sq mi
Wexford County25564.9 sq mi

Source: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Largest towns in MichiganCensus population estimate

Michigan against the United StatesOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Michigan compared with the United States
Michigan compared with the United States, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMichiganUnited States
Population10,051,595332,387,540
Median household income$71,149$78,538
Median age40.138.7
Median home value$217,600$303,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher31.8%35.0%
Foreign-born residents7.0%13.9%
Owner-occupied homes72.9%65.0%
Mean commute to work24.4 minutes26.6 minutes

Sources: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, the United States, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.4%
9.8M10M10.2M2000: 9,938,44420002010: 9,883,64020102020: 10,077,33120209,938,44410,077,331
Population of Michigan at each census
CensusPopulation
20009,938,444
20109,883,640
202010,077,331

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Michigan
Under $50k35.4%
$50k to $100k30.3%
$100k to $150k16.9%
$150k to $200k8.3%
$200k and over9%

Median household income $71,149 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Michigan
Owner occupied
2,946,157 units
Renter occupied
1,094,011 units
Vacancy rate
12.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Michigan2023
Health care and social assistance645,129
Manufacturing604,978
Retail trade464,027
Accommodation and food services394,668
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services361,181
Professional, scientific, and technical services322,128
Wholesale trade184,396
Construction181,952

4,041,074 employees in 229,564 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, state level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.