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<ARTICLE> 6
<CIK> 0001074688
<NAME> EATON VANCE MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-2000
<PERIOD-END> MAY-31-2000
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 46,710,587
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 40,516,195
<RECEIVABLES> 635,154
<ASSETS-OTHER> 2,521
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 41,153,870
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 67,126
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 67,126
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 48,499,471
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 2,085,197
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 112,365
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> 0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> (1,330,700)
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> (6,194,392)
<NET-ASSETS> 41,086,744
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 0
<INTEREST-INCOME> 1,294,237
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> 220,361
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 1,073,876
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> (137,079)
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> (936,093)
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 704
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> 1,112,257
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> 0
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> (1,111,553)
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 144,731
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 268,703
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 41,206,956
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 11.84
<PER-SHARE-NII> 0.515
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> (0.512)
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (0.533)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> 0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 11.31
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 1.95
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