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Demographic Data Report for Michigan by County
Mobility: Haven't moved (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 290,692,803.
Rank within US : N/A

Michigan

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 8,858,080.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 13 of 51

Isabella County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 78.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 50,049.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3142

Washtenaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 79.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 290,666.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3076 of 3142

Houghton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 80.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 29,977.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3054 of 3142

Luce County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 5,062.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3019 of 3142

Ingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 229,803.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3013 of 3142

Mecosta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 82.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 33,826.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2949 of 3142

Chippewa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 30,348.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2836 of 3142

Baraga County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 6,940.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2759 of 3142

Marquette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 56,934.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2706 of 3142

Kalamazoo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 222,415.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2669 of 3142

Mackinac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 9,330.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2622 of 3142

Crawford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 11,489.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2515 of 3142

Ionia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 57,730.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2311 of 3142

Keweenaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,856.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2311 of 3142

Gratiot County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 35,808.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3142

Mason County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 25,399.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2253 of 3142

Ottawa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 261,276.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2223 of 3142

Branch County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 39,412.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2138 of 3142

Kent County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 576,006.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2138 of 3142

Roscommon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 20,795.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2105 of 3142

Calhoun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 116,928.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1961 of 3142

Otsego County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,354.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1926 of 3142

Muskegon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 154,545.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1890 of 3142

Emmet County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 29,966.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1851 of 3142

Grand Traverse County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 84,571.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1851 of 3142

Cass County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 45,233.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3142

Hillsdale County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 40,103.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3142

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 140,845.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3142

Missaukee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 13,372.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3142

Genesee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 354,663.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1783 of 3142

Berrien County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 135,333.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1713 of 3142

Oakland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,129,207.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1713 of 3142

Eaton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 96,735.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1635 of 3142

Alpena County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 25,569.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1583 of 3142

Dickinson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 23,027.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1583 of 3142

Iron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 10,323.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1583 of 3142

St. Joseph County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 53,971.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1518 of 3142

Clinton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 70,701.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1461 of 3142

Lake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 11,243.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1461 of 3142

Montcalm County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 60,241.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1422 of 3142

Gladwin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,884.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1378 of 3142

Newaygo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 45,157.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1378 of 3142

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 1,575,095.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1378 of 3142

Manistee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,599.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1337 of 3142

Midland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 74,611.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1337 of 3142

Bay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 92,011.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1293 of 3142

Clare County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 27,897.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1293 of 3142

Saginaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 168,153.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1293 of 3142

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 138,953.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1258 of 3142

Wexford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 30,455.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1181 of 3142

Lenawee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 88,461.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1135 of 3142

Oscoda County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 7,565.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1135 of 3142

St. Clair County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 143,479.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1135 of 3142

Osceola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 20,837.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1094 of 3142

Delta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 33,162.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142

Kalkaska County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 16,412.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142

Menominee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 20,937.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142

Ontonagon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 5,300.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 993 of 3142

Antrim County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 21,790.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3142

Iosco County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.9 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 22,937.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3142

Alcona County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 9,427.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 912 of 3142

Macomb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 792,430.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 912 of 3142

Sanilac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 36,490.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 912 of 3142

Schoolcraft County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 7,332.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 877 of 3142

Tuscola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 47,894.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 877 of 3142

Montmorency County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 8,635.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 843 of 3142

Presque Isle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 11,962.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 843 of 3142

Lapeer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 80,389.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 773 of 3142

Leelanau County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 20,705.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 773 of 3142

Oceana County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 24,482.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 628 of 3142

Arenac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 13,778.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3142

Barry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 57,823.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3142

Charlevoix County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 23,828.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3142

Gogebic County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 13,118.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3142

Livingston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 178,488.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3142

Cheboygan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 23,667.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 534 of 3142

Van Buren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 69,112.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 534 of 3142

Allegan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 110,828.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 508 of 3142

Shiawassee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 62,063.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 474 of 3142

Benzie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 16,793.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3142

Ogemaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 19,219.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 351 of 3142

Huron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.0 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 28,757.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 319 of 3142

Alger County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.4 percent.
People (Haven't Moved) : The number of people (haven't moved) is 8,114.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 245 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/20/2026 4:09 am.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Mobility: Haven't moved (in past year), see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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