Michigan population woes persist: Thousands leave for Sun Belt, Census shows | Bridge Michigan

Michigan population woes persist: Thousands leave for Sun Belt, Census shows | Bridge Michigan

• Michigan’s net migration — the number of people who left the state compared to those who came — decreased 15,000 from 2020 to 2021, Census figures estimate...
• Michigan’s population remains about 10 million, and has lost 43,200 residents from 2020 to 2022, according separate Census estimates. 
• The bureau estimates Detroit’s population has fallen to 620,000, making it the 29th biggest city in the nation. It had been the nation’s eighth-largest city as recently as 1998...