Who's moving to and from Lake County, Michigan?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 919 people in, 698 out. Most were moving between Michigan counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+221 people
+122 households
Arrivals' income
$53.0k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$48.3k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Lake County's newcomers came from in Michigan

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Michigan counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 9 in 10 already lived in Michigan. People, 2022–23.

  1. Osceola County114
  2. Kent County112
  3. Mecosta County53
  4. Mason County52
  5. Newaygo County44
  6. Ottawa County43
  7. Muskegon County36
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)465

Where did people go?

About 8 in 10 who left stayed in Michigan. People, 2022–23.

  1. Osceola County106
  2. Kent County80
  3. Mason County50
  4. Mecosta County49
  5. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)413

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
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Left for abroad
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Smaller moves from the Northeast
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Smaller moves from the West
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Smaller moves to the Northeast
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Smaller moves to the West
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Net moves with Newaygo County
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Net moves with Ottawa County
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Net moves with Muskegon County
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Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Lake usually growing from moves?

Mostly. More households arrived than left in 8 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+12222–23††‡†
Net migration of Lake County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+100
2014–15 †−34
2015–16+88
2016–17 †+141
2017–18+40
2018–19 ‡−31
2019–20+130
2020–21+195
2021–22+147
2022–23 †+122

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Lake County, Michigan?” movedwhere.com/county/lake-county-mi. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.