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Sanilac County, MI Demographics

Sanilac County, MI is the 40th most populous of 83 counties in Michigan, with 40,611 residents across 963 square miles. That is about 42 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 40,611
Land area 963 sq mi
Density 42 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

How Sanilac County compares to the US

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Central Location: Sanilac County, MI

Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.

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Census tracts in Sanilac County, MI

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Census Tract 9708 5,774 65.8 88
Census Tract 9712 5,106 141.4 36
Census Tract 9709 4,913 74.6 66
Census Tract 9710 4,292 91.0 47
Census Tract 9704 3,835 108.1 35
Census Tract 9711 3,492 72.5 48
Census Tract 9703 3,452 137.3 25
Census Tract 9702 2,442 148.6 16
Census Tract 9705 2,301 40.8 56
Census Tract 9706 2,037 7.4 276
Census Tract 9701 1,667 71.7 23
Census Tract 9707 1,300 3.5 366

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