Facts
- Population
- 177,428 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 1.5 %
- Net migration
- 1,111 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7 % (2025)
- State
- Michigan
- Population base, April 2020
- 174,737 (2020)
- Births
- 1,848 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.4
- Deaths
- 1,988 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.2
- Natural change, 2023
- -140
- International migration
- 136 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 975 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 6.3
- Postal code
- MI
- FIPS code
- 26121
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.7 % |
| 2024 | 5.1 % |
| 2023 | 4.3 % |
| 2022 | 4.7 % |
| 2021 | 6.8 % |
| 2020 | 11.4 % |
| 2019 | 4.1 % |
| 2018 | 4.4 % |
| 2017 | 5.0 % |
| 2016 | 5.2 % |
| 2015 | 5.8 % |
| 2014 | 7.7 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 177,428 |
| 2023 | 176,476 |
| 2022 | 175,526 |
| 2021 | 175,581 |
| 2020 | 174,794 |