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Michigan

Capital: Lansing · Statehood: 1837

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Population (2020 Census)

10,077,331

Total area

96,714

mi² · 250,487 km²

GDP per capita 2024

$71,083

Nominal GDP 2024

$719,392

millions USD

Current constitution

January 1, 1964

Last amendment

November 8, 2022

# of constitutions

4

# of amendments

39

National rank

By population

#10 of 50

By area

#22 of 50

By statehood

#26 of 50

By # of amendments

#42 of 50

USA comparison

By population

+52% vs avg
10,077,331 · this stateAvg: 6,615,195Median: 4,657,757Max: 39,538,223

By area

−20% vs avg
56,539 sq mi · this stateAvg: 70,637 sq miMedian: 54,158 sq miMax: 570,641 sq mi

Regional comparison

By population

Georgia10,711,908
Dominican Republic10,499,707
North Carolina10,439,388
Michigan10,077,331
Honduras9,235,340

By area

Uruguay67,037 sq mi
Georgia57,513 sq mi
Michigan56,539 sq mi
Iowa55,857 sq mi
Nicaragua50,337 sq mi
This stateUS statesLatin-American countries

Judicial branch

Court of last resort

Supreme Court

State appellate court of last resort

Intermediate appellate court

Court of Appeals

Court of intermediate appellate jurisdiction

Trial court

Circuit Court

Trial court of general jurisdiction

Court of Claims

Trial court of limited jurisdiction

Inferior trial court

District Court

Trial court of limited jurisdiction

Probate Court

Trial court of limited jurisdiction

Municipal Court

Trial court of limited jurisdiction

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