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Demographic Data Report for Michigan by County
Mobility: Moved, same county (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

Michigan

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 592,262.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 20 of 51

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 20,792,831.
Rank within US : N/A

Alger County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 84.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 83 of 3142

Keweenaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 28.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 128 of 3142

Lake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 216.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 208 of 3142

Montmorency County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 171.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 234 of 3142

Benzie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 380.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3142

Leelanau County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 483.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3142

Ogemaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 486.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 365 of 3142

Alcona County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 252.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 395 of 3142

Cheboygan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 752.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 634 of 3142

Charlevoix County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 766.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 684 of 3142

Van Buren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,279.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 684 of 3142

Arenac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 457.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 741 of 3142

Cass County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,572.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 741 of 3142

Lapeer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,766.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 741 of 3142

Presque Isle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 413.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 741 of 3142

Allegan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,023.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 858 of 3142

Barry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,054.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 858 of 3142

Clinton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,592.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 858 of 3142

Oceana County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 906.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 918 of 3142

Oscoda County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 281.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 918 of 3142

Clare County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,078.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3142

Missaukee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 530.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3142

Ontonagon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 204.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3142

Shiawassee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,335.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3142

Huron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,107.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142

Kalkaska County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 647.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142

Antrim County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 894.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3142

Livingston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 7,202.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3142

Montcalm County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,493.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3142

Newaygo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,848.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3142

Osceola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 879.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3142

Iron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 455.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1241 of 3142

Tuscola County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,033.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1241 of 3142

Eaton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,298.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3142

Iosco County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,001.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3142

Wexford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,345.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3142

Otsego County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,042.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1360 of 3142

Gladwin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,071.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1418 of 3142

Roscommon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 998.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1418 of 3142

Gogebic County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 608.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1483 of 3142

Manistee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,077.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1483 of 3142

Menominee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 988.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1483 of 3142

Schoolcraft County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 345.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1483 of 3142

Lenawee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,325.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1553 of 3142

Sanilac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,848.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1666 of 3142

Midland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 3,862.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1721 of 3142

Delta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,774.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1824 of 3142

Emmet County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,669.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1824 of 3142

St. Joseph County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,923.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1824 of 3142

Luce County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 308.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1885 of 3142

Mackinac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 546.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1885 of 3142

Macomb County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 43,767.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1885 of 3142

Saginaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 9,292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1885 of 3142

Hillsdale County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,288.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1942 of 3142

Alpena County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,475.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3142

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 8,221.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2056 of 3142

Ottawa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 16,500.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2164 of 3142

Bay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,732.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2209 of 3142

Grand Traverse County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,357.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2209 of 3142

Berrien County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 8,667.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2256 of 3142

Branch County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,542.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2256 of 3142

Gratiot County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,316.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2256 of 3142

Crawford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 769.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2298 of 3142

Mason County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,711.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2334 of 3142

Mecosta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,392.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2334 of 3142

Oakland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 76,079.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2364 of 3142

Ionia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,047.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2400 of 3142

Muskegon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 10,713.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2400 of 3142

Baraga County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 503.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2440 of 3142

Dickinson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,626.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2474 of 3142

St. Clair County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 9,931.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2474 of 3142

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 114,290.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2537 of 3142

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 10,509.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3142

Calhoun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 8,805.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2598 of 3142

Chippewa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,529.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2700 of 3142

Genesee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 29,045.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2765 of 3142

Kent County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 47,733.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2765 of 3142

Marquette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,087.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2824 of 3142

Houghton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,964.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2868 of 3142

Kalamazoo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 20,928.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2898 of 3142

Isabella County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,214.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2919 of 3142

Ingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 23,534.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2948 of 3142

Washtenaw County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 35,002.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3056 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/21/2026 9:44 pm.

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: Moved, same county (in past year), see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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