What is the population of Sandusky?

The population of Sandusky, MI is 2,494.

Where is Sandusky located?

Sandusky, MI is located at latitude 43.4203000 and longitude -82.8296600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Sandusky?

The area of Sandusky, MI is 5.574407 km².

What is the elevation of Sandusky?

Sandusky, MI has an elevation of 235 meters (771 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Sandusky in?

Sandusky, MI is in the America/Detroit time zone.

What state is Sandusky in?

Sandusky is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Sandusky, MI in?

Sandusky is in Sanilac County, Michigan.

How has the population of Sandusky changed?

The population of Sandusky, MI has decreased from 2,679 (2010) to 2,494 (2020), a change of -6.9%.

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Sandusky, Michigan

Sandusky: city in Michigan

About

Sandusky is a city located in the county of Sanilac in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,679 and a population density of 481 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,494 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Sandusky

Population	2,494 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Sanilac County
Postal code	48471
Phone Area Codes	810
Area	5.57 km²
Latitude & Longitude	43.4203,-82.8297
Altitude	771 feet / 235 meters
Capital city	Sandusky is capital of Sanilac County
Time Zone	America/Detroit
Local time	17:59:02 (22nd April 2026)
Density	447 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-7.42% (2010-2020)
Weather	62℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Sandusky is located at 43°25'13"N 82°49'47"W (43.4203000, -82.8296600).

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Weather

62°F

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7 mph N Today

Sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. North wind around 7 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sandusky decreased by 7.42% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,679	-	census
2011	2,645	-1.29%	estimation process
2012	2,614	-1.19%	estimation process
2013	2,577	-1.44%	estimation process
2014	2,563	-0.55%	estimation process
2015	2,550	-0.51%	estimation process
2016	2,544	-0.24%	estimation process
2017	2,531	-0.51%	estimation process
2018	2,526	-0.2%	estimation process
2019	2,520	-0.24%	estimation process
2020	2,494	-1.04%	estimation process

Sandusky zip code is 48471. County name: Sanilac, County fips: 26151

People born in Sandusky (3)

People born in Sandusky, including sports agent Colleen Howe, artist Gwen Frostic, basketball player Jon Horst, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sandusky, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
363013	Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron	Port Huron (MI)	48060

Nearby Transit Stations (13)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sandusky, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
LPE	Lapeer station	73 Howard St.	RAIL
PTH	Port Huron	2223 16th Street	RAIL
FLN	Flint station	1407 South Dort Highway	RAIL
BCY	Bay City, MI	1124 Washington Avenue	BUS
SGW	Saginaw, MI	511 Johnson Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

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Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Sandusky Post Office	Sandusky (MI)	48471

Other places with the same name (1)

Sandusky, Ohio city in Ohio, USA with a population of 3,528 people.

Other cities in Sanilac County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sanilac County , MI. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Croswell	2,253	City in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Watertown	2,060	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Charleston	2,048	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Marlette	1,638	City in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Speaker	1,385	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan
Brown City	1,243	City in Sanilac and Lapeer counties in Michgan, United States
Lexington	1,118	Village in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Forester	949	Township in Michigan, United States
Deckerville	775	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Elmer	748	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan
Argyle	708	Township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Peck	588	City in Michigan
Port Sanilac	574	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Carsonville	488	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Applegate	227	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America
Minden City	180	Human settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States of America

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