Michigan Net Domestic Migration By County in 2018

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2018, the net domestic migration for Michigan was -15,834. Ottawa County had the highest net domestic migration (1,699) followed by Livingston County (1,053), and Grand Traverse County (711). On the other hand, Wayne County had the lowest net domestic migration (-10,075), followed by Oakland County (-5,030), and Ingham County (-2,658).

Net Domestic Migration for a given county refers to the the difference between number of people moving to the county from other parts of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico) and number of people moving out of the county to other parts of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico).

You can also see similar information for other states and also for the US by state. You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the trend of the net domestic migration for each county in Michigan.

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each county. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Michigan Net Domestic Migration By County in 2018
Michigan Net Domestic Migration By County in 2018
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County Net Domestic Migration
Alcona 171
Alger 5
Allegan 356
Alpena 82
Antrim 169
Arenac 102
Baraga -71
Barry 449
Bay -112
Benzie 179
Berrien -454
Branch 42
Calhoun -377
Cass 290
Charlevoix 84
Cheboygan 225
Chippewa -182
Clare 224
Clinton 455
Crawford 54
Delta 83
Dickinson 24
Eaton 38
Emmet 170
Genesee -1083
Gladwin 217
Gogebic -166
Grand Traverse 711
Gratiot -354
Hillsdale -137
Houghton -344
Huron 59
Ingham -2658
Ionia -181
Iosco 167
Iron 79
Isabella -920
Jackson -90
Kalamazoo 484
Kalkaska 234
Kent -766
Keweenaw 4
Lake -45
Lapeer -122
Leelanau 140
Lenawee -375
Livingston 1053
Luce -15
Mackinac 85
Macomb -213
Manistee 204
Marquette -46
Mason 135
Mecosta 187
Menominee 46
Midland -138
Missaukee 64
Monroe 695
Montcalm 256
Montmorency 132
Muskegon -411
Newaygo 566
Oakland -5030
Oceana 89
Ogemaw 96
Ontonagon 2
Osceola 55
Oscoda 82
Otsego 119
Ottawa 1699
Presque Isle 63
Roscommon 318
Saginaw -1309
St. Clair 285
St. Joseph 12
Sanilac 94
Schoolcraft 51
Shiawassee -304
Tuscola -72
Van Buren 17
Washtenaw -1670
Wayne -10075
Wexford 184

Trend of Net Domestic Migration for Counties in Michigan

Use the links below to find the trend of the net domestic migration for each county in Michigan.