Michigan Net Migration By County in 2012

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the net migration for Michigan was -8,496. Oakland County had the highest net migration (7,764) followed by Macomb County (4,660), and Kent County (3,011). On the other hand, Wayne County had the lowest net migration (-13,234), followed by Genesee County (-4,693), and St. Clair County (-966).

Net migration for a county refers to the difference between the number of migrants, both domestic and international, moving to the county and those leaving the county. Or to put it simply, the net migration for a given county is the inbound migration minus the outbound migration for that county.

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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 Migration By County in 2012
Michigan Net Migration By County in 2012
County
Net Migration
Oakland 7,764
Macomb 4,660
Kent 3,011
Ottawa 2,299
Kalamazoo 1,646
Washtenaw 934
Grand Traverse 721
Livingston 391
Marquette 283
Dickinson 140
Jackson 132
Chippewa 125
Emmet 103
Mason 97
Charlevoix 88
Mackinac 87
Roscommon 77
Clinton 60
Missaukee 48
Lake 41
Iosco 34
Gogebic 33
Manistee 25
Presque Isle 13
Leelanau 12
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