Michigan has a population of around 9.97 million people as of 2010. The state's major industries include automobiles, soybeans, fishing, corn, timber, and wheat. Michigan borders five Great Lakes - Lakes Michigan, Superior, Huron, Erie, and St. Clair. The state has 83 counties and its capital is Lansing, with Detroit being its largest city.
16. Works Cited Slide 4 (Total State Population)Population of Michigan Drops Under 10 Million For The First Time Since 2000. 9 Oct. 2010. David Manuel. 3 Jan. 2010 <http://www.davemanuel.com/2010/01/03/population-of-michigan-drops-under-10-million-as-recession-ravages-state/> Overall Information and Facts Michigan: Facts, Maps and State Symbols. 8 Oct. 2010. Enchanted Learning. 2001 <http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/michigan/>.