Michigan population

Michigan’s aging crisis, honeybees from Florida helping the pollination of cherry trees, Michelle Yang on her new memoir and Grand Rapids Public Museum and Kentwood Public Schools commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon.

Michigan's Hispanic — and to a smaller extent Asian — populations grew between 2022-23 — while the state's aging white population shrank.

The Travel Michigan program is running an ad campaign from now through the end of July, with the hope of attracting new tourists and residents to the state.

A new state report predicts Michigan’s population will decline by 2050.

The new report updates a similar study done 20 years ago. It says Michigan has faltered even more in per capita income and population growth since the original report.

A report by the Citizens Research Council of Michigan finds the state's likely to lose 100,000 school-age youths in the next few decades.

One of the key challenges identified is that Michigan's population has only grown a little under 9% since 1980, while the country as a whole has grown by more than 45%.

Among the takeaways of a Friday meeting: Michigan could be in for a reality check if it doesn’t take steps to reverse decades of sluggish growth.

"You Can in Michigan" is a new marketing campaign aimed at bringing more workers into the state.

Governor Whitmer met with a group of young professionals at The Factory, a coworking space in Grand Rapids, on Monday.