1,824,907 seniors call Michigan home — 18.2% of the population.
Michigan has the largest senior population in the nation, with 208,085 residents aged 85 and older. The median age in the state is 40.1 years.
Seniors in Michigan have a median household income of $76,012. About 9.1% of seniors live below the poverty line. 31.5% report a disability.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. Income data reflects households with a householder aged 65+.
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Shop MFI Medical Order lab tests| # | County | Seniors 65+ | % of Pop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne County | 286,427 | 16.1% |
| 2 | Oakland County | 227,903 | 17.9% |
| 3 | Macomb County | 156,538 | 17.8% |
| 4 | Kent County | 95,484 | 14.5% |
| 5 | Genesee County | 74,147 | 18.3% |
| 6 | Washtenaw County | 56,244 | 15.3% |
| 7 | Ottawa County | 48,462 | 16.2% |
| 8 | Kalamazoo County | 41,295 | 15.8% |
| 9 | Ingham County | 41,092 | 14.6% |
| 10 | Saginaw County | 37,697 | 19.9% |