Michigan and New Jersey, compared
Michigan had 10,127,884 people on July 1, 2025, and New Jersey 9,548,215, in the Census Bureau’s estimates.
Side by side
| Measure | Michigan | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025The Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate. | 10,127,884 | 9,548,215 |
| Change since July 2020As a share of the first July. | +0.6% | +3.0% |
| Births less deathsOver the five full years to July 2025. | −40,107 | +110,548 |
| Moves from abroadNet international migration, as the Bureau estimates it. | +156,168 | +378,925 |
| Moves from other statesNet domestic migration. | −60,803 | −211,131 |
| Median ageAmerican Community Survey, 2020–2024. | 40.2±0.1 | 40.1±0.1 |
| Median household incomeIn the dollars of the survey’s last year. | $72,875±$293 | $103,556±$513 |
| Below the poverty lineShare of the people whose poverty status is determined. | 13.2%±0.2% | 9.7%±0.2% |
| Born abroadShare of residents born outside the United States. | 7.2%±0.1% | 23.9%±0.2% |
Each on its own
Data retrieved
Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates — nation and states, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work
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