Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Chippewa County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
13,373 Population 906/sq mi density
$55,031 Median Income $28,966 per capita
$127,300 Home Value $214,670 Zillow
$787 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
406 Violent Crime/100K 1,104 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,031 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,300 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
406 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,373
Census 2023
Population Density
906
per square mile
Land Area
20.2
square miles (52.2 km²)
Median Age
34.9 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 70% US: 61.6%
Black 1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.2% US: 5.9%
Other 25.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70%
Black
1%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.8%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.482
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,373
Population Year2023
Population Density906 / sq mi
Land Area20.2 sq mi
Median Age34.9 years

Gender

Male47.8%
Female52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White70.0%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian1.2%

Language

English Only95.0%
Spanish4.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.8%
Veterans6.3%
Disability17.7%
Health Insurance92.2%
Uninsured7.8%
Broadband Access83.4%
Gini Coefficient0.482

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K