Michigan Net Migration By County in 2019

Updated on January 22, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2019, the net migration for Michigan was -14,650. Ottawa County had the highest net migration (701) followed by Livingston County (614), and Allegan County (537). On the other hand, Wayne County had the lowest net migration (-10,212), followed by Washtenaw County (-3,433), and Oakland County (-2,018).

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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Michigan Net Migration By County in 2019
Michigan Net Migration By County in 2019
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County Net Migration
Alcona 193
Alger 25
Allegan 537
Alpena 96
Antrim 132
Arenac -29
Baraga -24
Barry 251
Bay -444
Benzie 90
Berrien -477
Branch -156
Calhoun -56
Cass 142
Charlevoix 42
Cheboygan -74
Chippewa -63
Clare 290
Clinton 184
Crawford 195
Delta 10
Dickinson -33
Eaton 417
Emmet 207
Genesee -924
Gladwin 260
Gogebic -1064
Grand Traverse 491
Gratiot 158
Hillsdale -148
Houghton -314
Huron -84
Ingham -682
Ionia 225
Iosco 218
Iron 49
Isabella -835
Jackson -227
Kalamazoo -370
Kalkaska 198
Kent -513
Keweenaw 15
Lake -11
Lapeer -152
Leelanau 106
Lenawee 412
Livingston 614
Luce -55
Mackinac 68
Macomb -217
Manistee 246
Marquette 421
Mason 124
Mecosta 65
Menominee -80
Midland -164
Missaukee -5
Monroe 290
Montcalm -189
Montmorency 122
Muskegon -333
Newaygo 116
Oakland -2018
Oceana -19
Ogemaw 221
Ontonagon -11
Osceola 59
Oscoda 96
Otsego 55
Ottawa 701
Presque Isle 11
Roscommon 392
Saginaw -288
St. Clair 363
St. Joseph -128
Sanilac 47
Schoolcraft 112
Shiawassee 49
Tuscola -216
Van Buren 113
Washtenaw -3433
Wayne -10212
Wexford 170