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Leelanau County, MI: growth, migration and housing
Leelanau County has 22,982 residents, up 3.0% since 2020 (+0.6% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 762 households moved in and 743 moved out (+19 net), bringing in a net $14.5M of income. Median household income is $99,422, the median home $458,400 and median rent $1,228 a month.
In Michigan: 16th of 83 counties for 5-year population growth · 42nd of 83 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 2nd of 83 counties for median household income · 1st of 83 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Leelanau County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Traverse County, MI | 245 | $17.5M |
| Benzie County, MI | 33 | $1.7M |
| Wayne County, MI | 28 | $4.2M |
| Oakland County, MI | 27 | $6.5M |
| Kent County, MI | 24 | $4.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Leelanau County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Traverse County, MI | 252 | $28.7M |
| Kent County, MI | 44 | $2.8M |
| Benzie County, MI | 27 | $1.4M |
| Cook County, IL | 22 | $2.8M |
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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.