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Sandusky, Michigan

Sandusky, Michigan
City
Location of Sandusky, Michigan
Location of Sandusky, Michigan
Coordinates: 43°25′13″N 82°49′47″W / 43.42028°N 82.82972°W / 43.42028; -82.82972Coordinates: 43°25′13″N 82°49′47″W / 43.42028°N 82.82972°W / 43.42028; -82.82972
Country United States
State Michigan
County Sanilac
Government
 • Mayor Tom Lukshaitis (NP)
 • Mayor Protem, Councilman Larry Mitchell
 • Councilmen Norton Schramm, Roger Williamson, Brad Harris
 • Councilwomen Virginia Bisset, Sandy Barr
Area
 • Total 2.14 sq mi (5.54 km2)
 • Land 2.14 sq mi (5.54 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 771 ft (235 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,679
 • Estimate (2012) 2,637
 • Density 1,251.9/sq mi (483.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 48471
Area code(s) 810
FIPS code 26-71540
GNIS feature ID 0637223

Sandusky is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,679 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Sanilac County.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,679 people, 1,124 households, and 616 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,251.9 inhabitants per square mile (483.4/km2). There were 1,258 housing units at an average density of 587.9 per square mile (227.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.4% White, 1.5% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5% of the population.

There were 1,124 households of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.1% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.2% were non-families. 40.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.85.

The median age in the city was 41.4 years. 21.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 27.7% were from 45 to 64; and 18.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,745 people, 1,081 households, and 649 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,446.3 per square mile (557.8/km²). There were 1,168 housing units at an average density of 615.4 per square mile (237.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.12% White, 0.87% African American, 0.15% Native American, 1.75% Asian, 1.35% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.42% of the population.


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