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Chippewa County, MI: growth, migration and housing

Chippewa County has 36,081 residents, down 1.9% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 715 households moved in and 704 moved out (+11 net), bringing in a net $5.2M of income. Median household income is $62,217, the median home $161,900 and median rent $797 a month.

Population (2025)36,081
5-year growth-1.9%
1-year growth-0.1%
Net households moving in+11
Per 1,000 residents+0.3
Net income moving in+$5.2M
Median household income$62,217
Median home value$161,900
Median rent$797/mo
Rent as share of income15%

In Michigan: 80th of 83 counties for 5-year population growth · 49th of 83 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 50th of 83 counties for median household income · 57th of 83 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Chippewa County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Mackinac County, MI42$1.4M
Oakland County, MI25$1.3M
Kent County, MI21$1.6M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Chippewa County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Mackinac County, MI43$1.7M
Kent County, MI30$1.0M

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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.