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Michigan State, located in the Great Lakes region of the United States, is home to 10,062,512 people and has a population density of 176.28 per square mile. The state boasts many local businesses such as Meijer and Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters & Millwrights, year-round outdoor activities like kayaking on the Great Lakes or exploring trails in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, and a myriad of local sports teams such as the Detroit Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons and Lions. There are also a variety of demographic organizations in Michigan that focus on creating equitable policies for all residents such as the Michigan League for Public Policy and Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion. With its diverse economy and plethora of recreational activities it's no wonder why many people choose to call Michigan home.

The population in Michigan is 10,062,512. There are 178 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Michigan is 39.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Michigan is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Michigan
- 48.8% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 29.5% are married with children
- 16.5% have children, but are single
Race in Michigan

- 75.5% are White
- 13.7% are Black
- 2.9% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleMichigan, MichiganUnited States
  10,062,512.0329,725,481.0
  50.5%50.5%
  49.5%49.5%
  39.838.4
 
  9,973,907.0326,569,308.0
  9,877,597.0309,327,143.0
  9,938,444.0285,036,114.0
  9,286,474.0251,960,433.0
  0.3%15.6%
  7.3%30.8%
 
  17893.4
  56538.8993531905.423
  40174.612264836.791
 
  74.0%59.4%
  13.4%12.2%
  3.2%5.6%
  0.4%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  3.3%3.2%
  5.4%18.4%
 
  48.8%49.8%
  47.6%48.0%
  1.2%1.8%
  51.2%50.2%
  33.7%33.8%
  11.7%10.8%
  5.8%5.6%
 
  2.482.6
  3,976,729.0124,010,992.0
  2,522,202.080,755,759.0
  28.2%30.5%
  45.6%42.9%
  1,454,527.043,255,233.0
  15.4%15.8%
  10.8%10.8%
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Ready to throw in the towel with this state. I would recommend looking elsewhere to move, if that’s what brings you to this forum. Frankly that’s what I am in the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Michigan when I was baby until I was about 2 I got moved to NC until in 2012 or 2013 in Kansas until in 2016 I moved back in NC until 2018 I moved in  More

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Over 4 years ago

Michigan is so overrated; Michiganders are in love with this state, and I don’t get it. You can sit and have a two hour conversation about how crappy things are here and  More

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