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21-414: Sanilac can refer to: Sanilac County, Michigan Sanilac Township, Michigan Port Sanilac, Michigan Port Sanilac Lighthouse Port Sanilac Masonic and Town Hall Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park Sanilac Shores Underwater Preserve See also [ edit ] Sanilhac (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

42-510: 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

63-469: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sanilac County, Michigan Sanilac County ( / s æ n ə l æ k / SAN -ə-lack ) is a county located in the Thumb region of the U.S. state of Michigan . As of the 2020 Census , the population was 40,611. The county seat is Sandusky . The county was created on September 10, 1822, and

84-471: Is land and 627 square miles (1,620 km ) (39%) is water. Sanilac County is the largest county in Michigan's Lower Peninsula by land area. The 2010 United States Census indicates Sanilac County had a 2010 population of 43,114. This decrease of -1,433 people from the 2000 United States Census represents a 3.2% population loss in the decade. In 2010 there were 17,132 households and 11,885 families in

105-676: Is served by Sandusky Community Schools. The district has an elementary school and a junior/senior high school. Sandusky is home to the Wolves, who usually play sports in the Greater Thumb East Conference. Sandusky is a Division 3 school. As of the census of 2010, there were 2,679 people, 1,124 households, and 616 families living in the city. The population density was 1,251.9 inhabitants per square mile (483.4/km ). There were 1,258 housing units at an average density of 587.9 per square mile (227.0/km ). The racial makeup of

126-572: Is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sandusky has a humid continental climate , abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. Sandusky city is governed under the 4th Class City charter, original written in 1895 as the Fourth Class City Act then recognized as

147-462: The age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were husband and wife families , 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 30.6% were non-families, and 26.4% were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.97. In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.6% under age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age

168-403: The average family size was 2.97. In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.8% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males. The median income for a household in the city

189-544: 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 living in the city. The population density was 1,446.3 inhabitants per square mile (558.4/km ). There were 1,168 housing units at an average density of 615.4 per square mile (237.6/km ). 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

210-420: 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

231-591: The county. The population density was 44.8 per square mile (17.3/km ). There were 22,725 housing units at an average density of 23.6 per square mile (9.1/km ). 96.6% of the population were White , 0.5% Native American , 0.3% Black or African American , 0.3% Asian , 1.1% of some other race and 1.2% of two or more races . 3.3% were Hispanic or Latino (of any race). 26.1% were of German , 11.0% Polish , 10.4% English , 8.3% Irish , 7.2% American and 5.1% French , French Canadian or Cajun ancestry. There were 17,132 households, out of which 29.2% had children under

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252-545: The population were below the poverty line , including 23.3% of those under the age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over. Sanilac County has voted for the Republican nominee in every presidential election since the GOP's inaugural election in 1856 – except in 1912, when the county supported Theodore Roosevelt 's Bull Moose Party campaign. However, they had voted for the Republican nominee in 1912, William Howard Taft in

273-409: The population. There were 1,081 households, out of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.9% were non-families. 35.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and

294-405: The previous election (1908). Hence, every person who has won the GOP's nomination has won Sanilac County, Michigan. Theodore Roosevelt had also been the Republican nominee in 1904. The county government operates the jail , maintains rural roads, operates the major local courts, records deeds, mortgages, and vital records , administers public health regulations, and participates with the state in

315-467: The provision of social services. The county board of commissioners controls the budget and has limited authority to make laws or ordinances. In Michigan, most local government functions — police and fire, building and zoning, tax assessment, street maintenance, etc. — are the responsibility of individual cities and townships. 43°28′N 82°38′W  /  43.46°N 82.64°W  / 43.46; -82.64 Sandusky, Michigan Sandusky

336-425: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sanilac&oldid=1181554692 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

357-529: Was $ 33,667, and the median income for a family was $ 44,622. Males had a median income of $ 31,531 versus $ 20,932 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 17,639. About 7.2% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line , including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 14.0% of those age 65 or over. Local radio stations licensed to serve Sandusky are commercial broadcasters WMIC AM and WTGV FM, owned by Sanilac/GB Broadcasting; and religious station WNFR . This climatic region

378-447: Was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males. The 2010 American Community Survey 3-year estimate indicates the median income for a household in the county was $ 39,138 and the median income for a family was $ 47,885. Males had a median income of $ 27,440 versus $ 16,509 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 19,671. About 1.5% of families and 16.1% of

399-429: Was fully organized on December 31, 1849. In the middle of the 19th century, the area now called Port Sanilac was called Bark Shanty. It was named for a lone shanty made of bark, which was used to make shingles from pine. The county seat of Sanilac is the city of Sandusky . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,590 square miles (4,100 km ), of which 963 square miles (2,490 km )

420-528: Was fully organized on December 31, 1849. Sanilac County is considered to be part of the Thumb of Michigan, a subregion of the Flint/Tri-Cities . Sanilac County enjoys seasonal tourism in towns such as Lexington , Port Sanilac , and Carsonville . Sanilac County is economically attached to St. Clair County and Huron County and is largely composed of nearly flat areas of rich soil. Sanilac County

441-544: Was probably named for a Wyandot (Huron) chief named Sanilac. (See List of Michigan county name etymologies ). The county was formed on September 10, 1822, by the Michigan Territorial Legislature , partitioning parts of St. Clair County and unorganized territory administered by Oakland County . The original boundary of the county was reduced in 1840, when parts were partitioned off to create Huron and Tuscola counties. The county government

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