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Counties of Michigan

Michigan has 83 counties, home to 10,127,884 people across 146,626 km². Each county below opens its full profile — Census Bureau and American Community Survey figures, and how it ranks against the rest of Michigan and the country.

Counties
83
Population
10,127,884
2025 estimate
#10 of 51 states
Area
146,626 km²
#22 of 51 states
Density
69
per km²
#20 of 51 states
How Michigan's counties spread

Across Michigan's counties: the middle value, where the state ranks among all states (1 = highest median), and which county is highest and lowest. Medians rather than totals, since most of these are rates that cannot be added up.

Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorMedian
Households with Broadband202487.5%
Median Gross Rent2024$884
Median Home Value2024$178,300
Owner-Occupied Homes202481.6%
Vacant Homes202419.5%
Demography
IndicatorMedian
Aged 65 and Over202421.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native20240.3%
Asian, non-Hispanic20240.5%
Average Household Size2024people2.3
Black, non-Hispanic20241.0%
Foreign-Born20241.9%
Hispanic or Latino20243.2%
Median Age2024years44.2
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males988
Speak a Language Other Than English20243.5%
Under 18202419.6%
Veterans20247.5%
White, non-Hispanic202489.2%
Economy
IndicatorMedian
Below Poverty Line202412.8%
Households on SNAP202412.8%
Income Inequality2024index0.435
Median Household Income2024$63,724
Per Capita Income2024$35,271
Unemployment Rate20245.2%
Education
IndicatorMedian
Bachelor's Degree or Higher202422.5%
High School or Higher202492.2%
Health Coverage
IndicatorMedian
No Health Insurance20245.1%
With a Disability202416.6%
Population & Density
IndicatorMedian
Population202537,842
Population Density2025/km²24
Work & Commute
IndicatorMedian
Commute by Public Transit20240.3%
Households with No Vehicle20246.2%
Mean Commute Time2024minutes23.7
Work from Home20249.6%
All counties
CountyPopulation 2025
Alcona County10,556
Alger County8,641
Allegan County123,188
Alpena County28,853
Antrim County24,698
Arenac County15,068
Baraga County8,169
Barry County63,991
Bay County102,123
Benzie County18,568
Berrien County152,444
Branch County45,993
Calhoun County133,408
Cass County51,677
Charlevoix County26,036
Cheboygan County25,793
Chippewa County36,081
Clare County31,543
Clinton County80,432
Crawford County13,722
Delta County36,582
Dickinson County25,827
Eaton County109,581
Emmet County33,775
Genesee County401,093
Gladwin County26,077
Gogebic County14,285
Grand Traverse County96,729
Gratiot County41,190
Hillsdale County45,738
Houghton County37,842
Huron County30,530
Ingham County289,709
Ionia County66,557
Iosco County25,266
Iron County11,757
Isabella County64,691
Jackson County159,552
Kalamazoo County263,795
Kalkaska County18,693
Kent County675,232
Keweenaw County2,186
Lake County13,182
Lapeer County89,516
Leelanau County22,982
Lenawee County97,779
Livingston County197,315
Luce County6,339
Mackinac County11,236
Macomb County886,221
Manistee County25,656
Marquette County68,064
Mason County29,040
Mecosta County42,320
Menominee County22,941
Midland County83,754
Missaukee County15,274
Monroe County156,004
Montcalm County69,406
Montmorency County9,842
Muskegon County177,901
Newaygo County51,622
Oakland County1,288,337
Oceana County27,177
Ogemaw County21,121
Ontonagon County5,823
Osceola County23,516
Oscoda County8,723
Otsego County26,080
Ottawa County308,459
Presque Isle County13,128
Roscommon County23,914
Saginaw County187,688
Sanilac County40,083
Schoolcraft County8,187
Shiawassee County67,681
St. Clair County160,486
St. Joseph County60,968
Tuscola County52,680
Van Buren County76,071
Washtenaw County370,214
Wayne County1,769,038
Wexford County34,445
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