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Baraga County, MI: growth, migration and housing
Baraga County has 8,169 residents, up 0.3% since 2020 (-0.6% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 167 households moved in and 121 moved out (+46 net), bringing in a net $3.8M of income. Median household income is $55,327, the median home $138,100 and median rent $616 a month.
In Michigan: 50th of 83 counties for 5-year population growth · 6th of 83 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 69th of 83 counties for median household income · 76th of 83 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Baraga County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Houghton County, MI | 31 | $1.3M |
| Marquette County, MI | 22 | $1.1M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Baraga County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette County, MI | 32 | $1.2M |
| Houghton County, MI | 24 | $1.2M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.