Sanilac County, Michigan

Sanilac County: County in Michigan, United States

About

Sanilac County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,114 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,747 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sandusky. The county was created 202 years ago in 1821.

Sanilac County locator map
Location of Sanilac County on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Sanilac County

Population : 40,747 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
Area : 4119 km2
Water as percent of area : 39%
Land as percent of area : 61%
Altitude : 771 feet / 235 meters
Capital : Sandusky
Establishment : January 01, 1822
Time Zone : America/Detroit
Local time : 23:02:43 (11th October 2024)
Density : 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.81% (2010-2020)
Sanilac County Courthouse 'cropped' image
Sanilac County Courthouse 'cropped'
Sanilac County Courthouse 'cropped' image

Geography

Sanilac County is located at 43°26'36"N 82°38'45"W (43.4433100, -82.6457500). It has 2 neighbors: Huron County and Lapeer County.

Sanilac County map

The largest city of Sanilac County is Sandusky with a population of 2,494. Other cities include, Croswell population 2,253, Marlette population 1,638, Brown City population 1,243 and Deckerville population 775. See all Sanilac County cities & populated places.

Sanilac County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sanilac County.

City Name Population Title
Sandusky 2,494 City in Michigan
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

Sanilac County has 2 neighbours.

  • Sandusky

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sanilac County decreased by 5.81% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 43,114 - census
2011 42,705 -0.96% estimation process
2012 42,306 -0.94% estimation process
2013 41,901 -0.97% estimation process
2014 41,661 -0.58% estimation process
2015 41,464 -0.48% estimation process
2016 41,405 -0.14% estimation process
2017 41,242 -0.4% estimation process
2018 41,192 -0.12% estimation process
2019 41,170 -0.05% estimation process
2020 40,747 -1.04% estimation process

Comitatul Sanilac, Comte de Sanilac, Comté de Sanilac, Condado de Sanilac, Condado han Sanilac, Contea di Sanilac, Hrabstwo Sanilac, Okrug Sanilak, Quan Sanilac, Quận Sanilac, Sanilac, Sanilac Comitatus, Sanilac Kun, Sanilac Kūn, Sanilac konderria, Sanilac megye, Sanilak, Sanilak srjan, Senilak, sa ni la ke xian, sanilaka ka'unti, sanirakku jun, Округ Санилак, Санилак, Сенілак, Սանիլակ շրջան, سانیلاک کاؤنٹی, سینیلاک کاؤنٹی، مشی گن, সানিলাক কাউন্টি, サニラック郡, 萨尼拉克县

People born in Sanilac County (2)

People born in Sanilac County, including politician E. L. Farnsworth, Frank E. Gorman, .

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