Michigan vs Ohio: which way are people moving?
Toward Ohio. In 2022–23, 163 more people moved from Michigan to Ohio than the other way.
Has it always been this way?
No. Earlier years include zero, missing or mixed totals. Since 2021–22, more have moved to Ohio.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2013–14 | −9 |
| 2014–15 † | −238 |
| 2015–16 | +190 |
| 2016–17 † | +618 |
| 2017–18 | −222 |
| 2018–19 | −40 |
| 2019–20 | −136 |
| 2020–21 | +221 |
| 2021–22 | −297 |
| 2022–23 † | −242 |
IRS processing changes in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. The 2021–22 turn falls between them.
The two states overall
Michigan
- Net change, all states
- −8,442
- Moved in · moved out
- 119,409 · 127,851
- Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return)
- $74.1k · $77.9k
Ohio
- Net change, all states
- −6,312
- Moved in · moved out
- 155,049 · 161,361
- Arrivals' income · leavers' income (reported on the second-year tax return)
- $67.2k · $78.1k
Every year, in full
| People | Households | Avg income per household (income reported on the second-year tax return) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 | 9,315 | 9,324 | −9 | 5,001 | 5,010 | $53.3k | $50.6k |
| 2014–15 † | 6,315 | 6,457 | −142 | 3,570 | 3,808 | $54.4k | $46.4k |
| 2015–16 | 9,796 | 9,104 | +692 | 5,225 | 5,035 | $67.0k | $55.0k |
| 2016–17 † | 13,894 | 12,729 | +1,165 | 7,536 | 6,918 | $66.2k | $56.8k |
| 2017–18 | 10,086 | 10,132 | −46 | 5,540 | 5,762 | $60.0k | $54.7k |
| 2018–19 | 9,469 | 9,264 | +205 | 5,335 | 5,375 | $64.5k | $61.0k |
| 2019–20 | 10,170 | 10,206 | −36 | 5,592 | 5,728 | $67.1k | $59.2k |
| 2020–21 | 9,694 | 9,330 | +364 | 5,755 | 5,534 | $66.0k | $59.4k |
| 2021–22 | 9,133 | 9,633 | −500 | 5,597 | 5,894 | $67.4k | $65.5k |
| 2022–23 † | 9,343 | 9,506 | −163 | 5,728 | 5,970 | $68.7k | $60.0k |
Cite this comparison
Moved Where. “Michigan vs Ohio: which way are people moving?” movedwhere.com/compare/michigan-vs-ohio. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.