<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> State of Michigan </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Flag </Td> <Td> Seal </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Nickname ( s ) : `` The Great Lake ( s ) State '' , `` The Wolverine State '' , `` The Mitten State '' , `` Water ( Winter ) Wonderland '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Motto ( s ) : Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice ( English : `` If you seek a pleasant peninsula , look about you '' ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> State song ( s ) : `` My Michigan '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Official language </Th> <Td> None ( English , de facto ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spoken languages </Th> <Td> English 91.11 % Spanish 2.93 % Arabic 1.04 % Other 4.92 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Demonym </Th> <Td> Michigander , Michiganian , Yooper ( for residents of the Upper Peninsula ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Capital </Th> <Td> Lansing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Largest city </Th> <Td> Detroit </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Largest metro </Th> <Td> Metro Detroit </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Area </Th> <Td> Ranked 11th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Width </Th> <Td> 386 miles ( 621 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 456 miles ( 734 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> % water </Th> <Td> 41.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Latitude </Th> <Td> 41 ° 41 ' N to 48 ° 18 ' N </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Longitude </Th> <Td> 82 ° 7 ' W to 90 ° 25 ' W </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Population </Th> <Td> Ranked 10th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 9,962,311 ( 2017 est . ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Density </Th> <Td> 174 / sq mi ( 67.1 / km ) Ranked 17th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Median household income </Th> <Td> $54,203 ( 31st ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Elevation </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Highest point </Th> <Td> Mount Arvon 1,979 ft ( 603 m ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mean </Th> <Td> 900 ft ( 270 m ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lowest point </Th> <Td> Lake Erie 571 ft ( 174 m ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Before statehood </Th> <Td> Michigan Territory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Admission to Union </Th> <Td> January 26 , 1837 ( 26th ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Governor </Th> <Td> Rick Snyder ( R ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lieutenant Governor </Th> <Td> Brian Calley ( R ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Legislature </Th> <Td> Michigan Legislature </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Upper house </Th> <Td> Senate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lower house </Th> <Td> House of Representatives </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> U.S. Senators </Th> <Td> Debbie Stabenow ( D ) Gary Peters ( D ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> U.S. House delegation </Th> <Td> 9 Republicans 4 Democrats 1 Vacant ( list ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Time zones </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> most of state </Th> <Td> Eastern : UTC − 5 / − 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 4 U.P. counties ( Gogebic , Iron , Dickinson , and Menominee ) </Th> <Td> Central : UTC − 6 / − 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> ISO 3166 </Th> <Td> US - MI </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Abbreviations </Th> <Td> MI , Mich . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.michigan.gov </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> State of Michigan </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Flag </Td> <Td> Seal </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Nickname ( s ) : `` The Great Lake ( s ) State '' , `` The Wolverine State '' , `` The Mitten State '' , `` Water ( Winter ) Wonderland '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Motto ( s ) : Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice ( English : `` If you seek a pleasant peninsula , look about you '' ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> State song ( s ) : `` My Michigan '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Official language </Th> <Td> None ( English , de facto ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spoken languages </Th> <Td> English 91.11 % Spanish 2.93 % Arabic 1.04 % Other 4.92 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Demonym </Th> <Td> Michigander , Michiganian , Yooper ( for residents of the Upper Peninsula ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Capital </Th> <Td> Lansing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Largest city </Th> <Td> Detroit </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Largest metro </Th> <Td> Metro Detroit </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Area </Th> <Td> Ranked 11th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Width </Th> <Td> 386 miles ( 621 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 456 miles ( 734 km ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> % water </Th> <Td> 41.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Latitude </Th> <Td> 41 ° 41 ' N to 48 ° 18 ' N </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Longitude </Th> <Td> 82 ° 7 ' W to 90 ° 25 ' W </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Population </Th> <Td> Ranked 10th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 9,962,311 ( 2017 est . ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Density </Th> <Td> 174 / sq mi ( 67.1 / km ) Ranked 17th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Median household income </Th> <Td> $54,203 ( 31st ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Elevation </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Highest point </Th> <Td> Mount Arvon 1,979 ft ( 603 m ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mean </Th> <Td> 900 ft ( 270 m ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lowest point </Th> <Td> Lake Erie 571 ft ( 174 m ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Before statehood </Th> <Td> Michigan Territory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Admission to Union </Th> <Td> January 26 , 1837 ( 26th ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Governor </Th> <Td> Rick Snyder ( R ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lieutenant Governor </Th> <Td> Brian Calley ( R ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Legislature </Th> <Td> Michigan Legislature </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Upper house </Th> <Td> Senate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lower house </Th> <Td> House of Representatives </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> U.S. Senators </Th> <Td> Debbie Stabenow ( D ) Gary Peters ( D ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> U.S. House delegation </Th> <Td> 9 Republicans 4 Democrats 1 Vacant ( list ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Time zones </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> most of state </Th> <Td> Eastern : UTC − 5 / − 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 4 U.P. counties ( Gogebic , Iron , Dickinson , and Menominee ) </Th> <Td> Central : UTC − 6 / − 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> ISO 3166 </Th> <Td> US - MI </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Abbreviations </Th> <Td> MI , Mich . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.michigan.gov </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when did michigan become a state in the usa
when did michigan become a state in the usa
January 26 , 1837
January 26 , 1837