The state of Michigan has a population of approximately 10 million people. It is the tenth most populous state in the United States and is home to nearly 7 million households. Michigan also ranks among the top ten states for population growth, with its population growth rate of 0.9% from 2019-2021. The majority of Michigan's population (77%) resides in urban areas such as Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Ann Arbor. The remaining 23% live in rural regions across the state.