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Welcome to Michigan
 Introduction
Michigan is a Midwestern state of the United States, located in the east north central portion of the country known as “The Wolverine State,” “The Great Lakes State,” “The Automotives State,” and “Water Wonderland.” Michigan is bounded by four of the five Great Lakes, and Lake Saint Clair, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin in Lake Michigan. The Michigan economy is involved in information technology, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing. Michigan is a leading grower of fruit, including cherries, blueberries, apples, grapes, and peaches.
 People
Total population (2007) 10,071,822
Total Births (2006) 125,014
Total Deaths (2006) 88,987
Total natural population increases (2006) 36,027
Total international migration (2006) 22,803
Total internal migration (2006) -65,123
Net migration (2006) -42,320
Total male population (2000) 4,873,095
Total female population (2000) 5,065,349
Total white population (2000) 7,966,053
Total black population (2000) 1,412,742
Total asian population (2000) 176,510
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 58,479
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 2,692
Hispanic population (2000) 323,877
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 7,342,677
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 6,028,037
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 958,883
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 39,991
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 128,682
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,917
Female median age (2000) 37
Male median age (2000) 34
Total number households (2000) 3,785,661
Average household size (2000) 2.56




 Geography
Capital Lansing
Largest City Detroit
State's Total Area Ranking 11
Total Area 97 sq mi
Width 239 miles
Length 491 miles
Percent Water 0.42%
Latitude 41°41'N to 47°30'N
Longitude 82°26'W to 90°31'W
Highest Elevation Mount Arvon 1,979 ft (603 m)
Mean Elevation 902 ft
Lowest Elevation Lake Erie 571 ft (174 m)
 Economics
GDP (2005) $376,243,000,000
GDP average annual growth rate percent 1997 to 2004 1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting contribution to GDP (2005) $2,038,000,000
Mining contribution to GDP (2005) $1,013,000,000
Utilities contribution to GDP (2005) $7,758,000,000
Construction contribution to GDP (2005) $16,231,000,000
Durable goods manufacturing contribution to GDP (2005) $54,827,000,000
Non-durable goods manufacturing contribution to GDP (2005) $14,359,000,000
Wholesale trade contribution to GDP (2005) $22,340,000,000
Retail trade contribution to GDP (2005) $25,335,000,000
Transportation and warehousing contribution to GDP (2005) $9,567,000,000
Information contribution to GDP (2005) $10,847,000,000
Finance and insurance contribution to GDP (2005) $22,733,000,000
Real estate, rental, and leasing contribution to GDP (2005) $45,435,000,000
Professional and technical services contribution to GDP (2005) $29,515,000,000
Management of companies contribution to GDP (2005) $8,647,000,000
Administrative and waste services contribution to GDP (2005) $13,305,000,000
Educational services contribution to GDP (2005) $2,235,000,000
Health care and social assistance contribution to GDP (2005) $28,381,000,000
Arts, entertainment, and recreation contribution to GDP (2005) $3,385,000,000
Accomodation and food services contribution to GDP (2005) $8,251,000,000
Other services contribution to GDP (2005) $8,817,000,000
Government contribution to GDP (2005) $41,225,000,000
Total state tax (2005) $23,525,187
Total state tax per capita (2005) $2,324
Total employees state & local government (2005) 495,030
Firefighters (2005) 7,390
Government hospital employees (2005) 21,669
Government transit employees (2005) 4,002
Population with health insurance (2000) 8,723,331
Population without health insurance (2000) 1,112,867
 Other
State Flower Apple Blossom
State Bird American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Violent crime (2005) 55,877
Violent crime rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 552.1
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 616
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 6.1
Forcible rape (2005) 5,193
Forcible rape rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 51.3
Robbery (2005) 13,342
Robbery rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 131.8
Aggravated assault (2005) 36,726
Aggravated assault rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 362.9
Property crime (2005) 312,843
Property crime rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 3091.1
Burglary (2005) 70,519
Burglary rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 696.8
Larceny-theft (2005) 194,101
Larceny-theft rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 1917.8
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 48,223
Motor vehicle theft rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 476.5
 City List (Population 2000)
Acme Ada Addison (627)
Adrian (21,574) Afton Ahmeek (157)
Akron (461) Alanson (785) Alba
Albion (9,144) Alden Alger
Algonac (4,613) Allegan (4,838) Allen Park (29,376)
Allendale (11,555) Allen (225) Allenton
Allouez Alma (9,275) Almont (2,803)
Alpena (11,304) Alpha (198) Alto
Amasa Anchorville Ann Arbor (114,024)
Applegate (287) Arcadia Argyle
Armada (1,573) Arnold Ashley (526)
Athens (1,111) Atlanta (757) Atlantic Mine
Atlas Attica Au Gres (1,028)
Au Train Auburn Hills (19,837) Auburn (2,011)
Augusta (899) Avoca Azalia
Bad Axe (3,462) Bailey Baldwin (1,107)
Bancroft (616) Bangor (1,933) Bannister
Baraga (1,285) Barbeau Bark River
Baroda (858) Barryton (381) Barton City
Bath Battle Creek (53,364) Bay City (36,817)
Bay Port Bay Shore Bear Lake (318)
Beaver Island Beaverton (1,106) Bedford
Belding (5,877) Bellaire (1,164) Belleville (3,997)
Bellevue (1,365) Belmont Bentley
Benton Harbor (11,182) Benzonia (519) Bergland
Berkley (15,531) Berrien Center Berrien Springs (1,862)
Bessemer (2,148) Beulah (363) Big Bay (265)
Big Rapids (10,849) Birch Run (1,653) Birmingham (19,291)
Bitely Black River Blanchard
Blissfield (3,223) Bloomfield Hills (3,940) Bloomingdale (528)
Boon Boyne City (3,503) Boyne Falls (370)
Bradley Branch Brant
Breckenridge (1,339) Breedsville (235) Brethren
Bridgeport (7,849) Bridgewater Bridgman (2,428)
Brighton (6,701) Brimley Britton (699)
Brohman Bronson (2,421) Brooklyn (1,176)
Brown City (1,334) Bruce Crossing Brutus
Buchanan (4,681) Buckley (550) Burlington (405)
Burnips Burr Oak (797) Burt Lake
Burt (1,122) Burton (30,308) Byron Center (3,777)
Byron (595) Cadillac (10,000) Caledonia (1,102)
Calumet (879) Camden (550) Cannonsburg
Canton (76,366) Capac (1,775) Carleton (2,562)
Carney (225) Caro (4,145) Carp Lake
Carrollton (6,602) Carson City (1,190) Carsonville (502)
Casco Caseville (888) Casnovia (315)
Caspian (997) Cass City (2,643) Cassopolis (1,740)
Cedar Lake Cedar Springs (3,112) Cedar
Cedarville Cement City (452) Center Line (8,531)
Central Lake (990) Centreville (1,579) Ceresco
Champion Channing Charlevoix (2,994)
Charlotte (8,389) Chase Chassell
Chatham (231) Cheboygan (5,295) Chelsea (4,398)
Chesaning (2,548) Chippewa Lake Clare (3,173)
Clarklake Clarkston Clarksville (317)
Clawson (12,732) Clayton (326) Clifford (324)
Climax (791) Clinton Township Clinton (95,648)
Clio (2,483) Cloverdale Cohoctah
Coldwater (12,697) Coleman (1,296) Coloma (1,595)
Colon (1,227) Columbiaville (815) Columbus
Comins Commerce Township Comstock Park (10,674)
Comstock Concord (1,101) Conklin
Constantine (2,095) Conway Cooks
Coopersville (3,910) Copemish (232) Copper City (205)
Copper Harbor Coral Cornell
Corunna (3,381) Covert Covington
Cross Village Croswell (2,467) Crystal Falls (1,791)
Crystal Curran Curtis
Custer (318) Dafter Daggett (270)
Dansville (429) Davisburg Davison (5,536)
De Tour Village (421) Dearborn Heights (58,264) Dearborn (97,775)
Decatur (1,838) Decker Deckerville (944)
Deerfield (1,005) Deerton Deford
Delton Detroit (951,270) Dewitt
Dexter (2,338) Dimondale (1,342) Dodgeville
Dollar Bay Dorr Douglas (1,214)
Dowagiac (6,147) Dowling Drayton Plains
Drummond Island Dryden (815) Dundee (3,522)
Durand (3,933) Eagle (130) East China
East Jordan (2,507) East Lansing (46,525) East Leroy
East Tawas (2,951) Eastlake (441) Eastpointe (34,077)
Eastport Eaton Rapids (5,330) Eau Claire (656)
Eben Junction Eckerman Ecorse (11,229)
Edenville Edmore (1,244) Edwardsburg (1,147)
Elberta (457) Elk Rapids (1,700) Elkton (863)
Ellsworth (483) Elm Hall Elmira
Elsie (1,055) Elwell Emmett (251)
Empire (378) Engadine Erie
Escanaba (13,140) Essexville (3,766) Eureka
Evart (1,738) Ewen Fair Haven
Fairgrove (627) Fairview Falmouth
Farmington (10,423) Farwell (855) Felch
Fennville (1,459) Fenton (10,582) Fenwick
Ferndale (22,105) Ferrysburg (3,040) Fife Lake (466)
Filer City Filion Flat Rock (8,488)
Flint (124,943) Flushing (8,348) Forestville (127)
Fort Gratiot Foster City Fostoria
Fountain (175) Fowler (1,136) Fowlerville (2,972)
Frankenmuth (4,838) Frankfort (1,513) Franklin (2,937)
Fraser (15,297) Frederic Free Soil (177)
Freeland (5,147) Freeport (444) Fremont (4,224)
Frontier Fruitport (1,124) Fulton
Gaastra (339) Gagetown (389) Gaines (366)
Galesburg (1,988) Galien (593) Garden City (30,047)
Garden (240) Gaylord (3,681) Genesee
Germfask Gilford Gladstone (5,032)
Gladwin (3,001) Glen Arbor Glennie
Glenn Gobles (815) Goetzville
Good Hart Goodells Goodrich (1,353)
Gould City Gowen Grand Blanc (8,242)
Grand Haven (11,168) Grand Junction Grand Ledge (7,813)
Grand Marais Grand Rapids (197,800) Grandville (16,263)
Grant (881) Grass Lake (1,082) Grawn
Grayling (1,952) Greenbush Greenland
Greenville (7,935) Gregory Grosse Ile (10,894)
Grosse Pointe (5,670) Gulliver Gwinn (1,965)
Hadley Hagar Shores Hale
Hamburg Hamilton Hamtramck (22,976)
Hancock (4,323) Hanover (424) Harbert
Harbor Beach (1,837) Harbor Springs (1,567) Harper Woods (14,254)
Harrietta (169) Harris Harrison Township
Harrison (24,461) Harrisville (514) Harsens Island
Hartford (2,476) Hartland Hart (1,950)
Haslett (11,283) Hastings (7,095) Hawks
Hazel Park (18,963) Hemlock (1,585) Henderson
Hermansville Herron Hersey (374)
Hesperia (954) Hessel Hickory Corners
Higgins Lake Highland Park (16,746) Highland
Hillman (685) Hillsdale (8,233) Holland (35,048)
Holly (6,135) Holt (11,315) Holton
Homer (1,851) Honor (299) Hope
Hopkins (592) Horton Houghton Lake Heights
Houghton Lake (3,749) Houghton (7,010) Howard City (1,585)
Howell (9,232) Hubbard Lake (993) Hubbardston (394)
Hubbell (1,105) Hudson (2,499) Hudsonville (7,160)
Hulbert Huntington Woods (6,151) Ida
Idlewild Imlay City (3,869) Indian River (2,008)
Ingalls Inkster (30,115) Interlochen
Ionia (10,569) Iron Mountain (8,154) Iron River (1,929)
Irons Ironwood (6,293) Ishpeming (6,686)
Ithaca (3,098) Jackson (36,316) Jamestown
Jasper Jeddo Jenison (17,211)
Jerome Johannesburg Jones
Jonesville (2,337) Kalamazoo (77,145) Kaleva (509)
Kalkaska (2,226) Kawkawlin Kearsarge
Keego Harbor (2,769) Kendall Kent City (1,061)
Kewadin Kincheloe Kinde (534)
Kingsford (5,549) Kingsley (1,469) Kingston (450)
Kinross La Salle Lachine
Lacota Laingsburg (1,223) Lake Ann (276)
Lake City (923) Lake George Lake Leelanau
Lake Linden (1,081) Lake Odessa (2,272) Lake Orion (2,715)
Lakeland Lake Lakeside
Lakeview (1,112) Lakeville Lambertville (9,299)
Lamont Lanse Lansing (119,128)
Lapeer (9,072) Lawrence (1,059) Lawton (1,859)
Leland Lennon (517) Leonard (332)
Leonidas Leroy Leslie (2,044)
Levering Lewiston (990) Lexington (1,104)
Lincoln Park (40,008) Lincoln (364) Linden (2,861)
Linwood Litchfield (1,458) Little Lake
Livonia (100,545) Long Lake Loretto
Lowell (4,013) Ludington (8,357) Luna Pier (1,483)
Lupton Luther (339) Luzerne
Lyons (726) Macatawa Mackinac Island (523)
Mackinaw City (859) Macomb Madison Heights (31,101)
Mancelona (1,408) Manchester (2,160) Manistee (6,586)
Manistique (3,583) Manitou Beach Manton (1,221)
Maple City Maple Rapids (643) Marcellus (1,162)
Marenisco Marine City (4,652) Marion (836)
Marlette (2,104) Marne Marquette (19,661)
Marshall (7,459) Martin (435) Marysville (9,684)
Mason (6,714) Mass City Mattawan (2,536)
Maybee (505) Mayfield Mayville (1,055)
Mc Bain Mc Millan Mcbrides
Mears Mecosta (440) Melvindale (10,735)
Melvin (160) Memphis (1,129) Mendon (917)
Menominee (9,131) Merrill (782) Merritt
Mesick (447) Metamora (507) Michigamme (287)
Michigan Center (4,641) Middleton Middleville (2,721)
Midland (41,685) Mikado Milan (4,775)
Milford (6,272) Millersburg (263) Millington (1,137)
Minden City (242) Mio (2,016) Mohawk
Moline Monroe (22,076) Montague (2,407)
Montgomery (386) Montrose (1,619) Moran
Morenci (2,398) Morley (495) Morrice (882)
Moscow Mosherville Mount Clemens (17,312)
Mount Morris (3,194) Mount Pleasant (25,946) Muir (634)
Mullett Lake Mulliken (557) Munger
Munising (2,539) Munith Muskegon (40,105)
Nadeau Nahma Napoleon (1,254)
Nashville (1,684) National City National Mine
Naubinway Nazareth Negaunee (4,576)
New Baltimore (7,405) New Boston New Buffalo (2,200)
New Era (461) New Haven (3,071) New Hudson
New Lothrop (603) New Troy Newaygo (1,670)
Newberry (2,686) Newport Niles (12,204)
Nisula North Adams (514) North Branch (1,027)
North Star North Street Northport (648)
Northville (6,459) Norvell Norway (2,959)
Nottawa Novi (47,386) Nunica
Oak Grove Oak Park (29,793) Oakland
Oakley (339) Oden Okemos (22,805)
Old Mission Olivet (1,758) Omena
Omer (337) Onaway (993) Onekama (647)
Onondaga Onsted (813) Ontonagon (1,769)
Orleans Ortonville (1,535) Oscoda (992)
Oshtemo Osseo Ossineke (1,059)
Otisville (882) Otsego (3,933) Ottawa Lake
Otter Lake (437) Ovid (1,514) Owendale (296)
Owosso (15,713) Oxford (3,540) Painesdale
Palmer (449) Palms Palmyra
Palo Paradise Paris
Parma (907) Paw Paw (3,363) Peck (599)
Pelkie Pellston (771) Pentwater (958)
Perkins Perrinton (439) Perronville
Perry (2,065) Petersburg (1,157) Petoskey (6,080)
Pewamo (560) Pickford Pierson (185)
Pigeon (1,207) Pinckney (2,141) Pinconning (1,386)
Pittsford Plainwell (3,933) Pleasant Lake
Pleasant Ridge (2,594) Plymouth (9,022) Pointe Aux Pins
Pompeii Pontiac (66,337) Port Austin (737)
Port Hope (310) Port Huron (32,338) Port Sanilac (658)
Portage (44,897) Portland (3,789) Posen (292)
Potterville (2,168) Powers (430) Prescott (286)
Presque Isle Prudenville (1,737) Pullman
Quincy (1,701) Quinnesec (1,187) Ralph
Ramsay Rapid City Rapid River
Ravenna (1,206) Ray Reading (1,134)
Redford (51,622) Reed City (2,430) Reese (1,375)
Remus Republic (614) Rhodes
Richland (593) Richmond (4,897) Richville
Riga River Rouge (9,917) Riverdale
Riverside Riverview (13,272) Rives Junction
Rochester (10,467) Rockford (4,626) Rockland
Rock Rockwood (3,442) Rodney
Rogers City (3,322) Romeo (3,721) Romulus (22,979)
Roscommon (1,133) Rose City (721) Rosebush (379)
Roseville (48,129) Rothbury (416) Royal Oak (60,062)
Rudyard Rumely Ruth
Saginaw (61,799) Sagola Saint Charles
Saint Clair Shores Saint Clair Saint Helen
Saint Ignace Saint Johns Saint Joseph
Saint Louis Salem Saline (8,034)
Samaria Sand Creek Sand Lake (492)
Sandusky (2,745) Sanford (943) Saranac (1,326)
Saugatuck (1,065) Sault Sainte Marie Sawyer
Schoolcraft (1,587) Scotts Scottville (1,266)
Sears Sebewaing (1,974) Seney
Shaftsburg Shelby (65,159) Shelbyville
Shepherd (1,536) Sheridan (705) Sherwood (324)
Shingleton Sidnaw Sidney
Silverwood Six Lakes Skandia
Skanee Smiths Creek Smyrna
Snover Sodus Somerset Center
Somerset South Boardman South Branch
South Haven (5,021) South Lyon (10,036) South Range (727)
South Rockwood (1,284) Southfield (78,296) Southgate (30,136)
Spalding Sparta (4,159) Spring Arbor (2,188)
Spring Lake (2,514) Springport (704) Spruce
Stambaugh (1,243) Standish (1,581) Stanton (1,504)
Stanwood (204) Stephenson (875) Sterling Heights (124,471)
Sterling (533) Stevensville (1,191) Stockbridge (1,260)
Strongs Sturgis (11,285) Sumner
Sunfield (591) Suttons Bay (589) Swartz Creek (5,102)
Tawas City (2,005) Taylor (65,868) Tecumseh (8,574)
Tekonsha (712) Temperance (7,757) Thompsonville (457)
Three Oaks (1,829) Three Rivers (7,328) Tipton
Toivola Topinabee Tower
Traverse City (14,532) Trenary Trenton (19,584)
Trout Creek Trout Lake Troy (80,959)
Trufant Turner (139) Tuscola
Tustin (237) Twin Lake (1,613) Twining (192)
Ubly (873) Union City (1,804) Union Lake
Union Pier Union Unionville (605)
Utica (4,577) Vandalia (429) Vanderbilt (587)
Vassar (2,823) Vermontville (789) Vernon (847)
Vestaburg Vicksburg (2,320) Vulcan
Wabaningo Wakefield (2,085) Waldron (590)
Walhalla Walkerville (254) Wallace
Walled Lake (6,713) Walloon Lake Warren (138,247)
Washington Waterford (73,150) Watersmeet
Waters Watervliet (1,843) Watton
Wayland (3,939) Wayne (19,051) Webberville (1,503)
Weidman (879) Wells Wellston
West Bloomfield West Branch (1,926) West Olive
Westland (86,602) Weston Westphalia (876)
Wetmore Wheeler White Cloud (1,420)
White Lake White Pigeon (1,627) White Pine
Whitehall (2,884) Whitmore Lake (6,574) Whittaker
Whittemore (476) Williamsburg Williamston (3,441)
Willis Wilson Winn
Wixom (13,263) Wolverine (359) Woodland (495)
Wyandotte (28,006) Wyoming (69,368) Yale (2,063)
Ypsilanti (22,362) Zeeland (5,805)