2017 Population Estimates
9,962,311
Source: Vintage 2017 Population Estimates
Median Household Income
$ 50,803
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Persons in poverty, percent
15.0 %
Source: 2016 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates
Educational Attainment: Percent high school graduate or higher
89.9 %
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Persons without health insurance, percent
8.4 %
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Median Housing Value
$ 127,800
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Total Housing Units
4,544,920
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Number of Companies
834,087
Source: 2012 Survey of Business Owners: Company Summary
Male Median Income
$ 32,754
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Female Median Income
$ 20,443
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Veterans
602,630
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates

Moving Specifics

Registering your Car: In order to register your vehicle in the state of Michigan, it is necessary that you have no-fault insurance papers with you. You cannot register your vehicle without these papers. You must also have proof of identification and must go to the Secretary of State (SOS) and follow the procedure for registering your vehicle. You can visit following link for further information about registering your vehicle in Michigan. (Helpful Link: Michigan DMV)
Obtaining a Michigan Driver’s License: Applying for a new driver’s license is easy, there are Secretary of State branch offices that are present across both peninsulas. The lines at smaller offices are much shorter.
Real Estate: The average listing price for homes in Michigan is $195,716, while the median sales price is just over $123,192. The Michigan Association of Realtors is the official real estate resource for the state of Michigan.
Moving and Storage: If you are moving to Michigan, you can find many moving and storage companies that will help you with the relocation process. You must also make sure that the companies are registered and are providing their customers with the proper insurance.