Majority of Michigan counties now have more seniors than children

Majority of Michigan counties now have more seniors than children

In 1970, Michigan had four times more children than senior citizens. See how those demographics have shifted dramatically in each county.

Whitmer’s Michigan: Seniors outnumber children in more than half of Michigan’s counties - The Midwesterner

In a state that once boasted four times more children than senior citizens, more than half of Michigan’s counties now have more seniors than youngsters. A recent MLive analysis of U.S. Census data found seniors now outnumber children in 45 of Michigan’s 83 counties – the vast majority north of Saginaw – pointing to an […]