ABOUT OUR REGION
The lakeshore’s leading industries include advanced energy storage, automation, automotive & aerospace, and furniture manufacturing.
Michigan’s lakeshore offers a climate for business success with an expansive network of expert business support organizations and specialized workforce education and training programs.
AT A GLANCE
- Population: 422,083
- Median Age: 38.7
- Average Commute: 21.6 minutes
- Mftg. Employment: 30%
HOUSING AND HOUSEHOLDS
- Households: 157,315
- Housing Units: 170,333
- Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing: $284,450
EDUCATION
- High School Graduation (or higher): 92.5%
- Bachelor’s Degree (or higher): 31.7%