Author: Grigoris Argeros, Professor of Sociology, Eastern Michigan University

Oakland County, home to nearly 1.3 million residents, ranks among Michigan’s wealthiest counties. But that description does not tell the whole story. Since 2020, Oakland County’s population and income have grown steadily. Over the same period, Wayne County’s population declined, and Macomb County experienced slower growth. Oakland County also has higher incomes overall. Median household […]