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The following data is based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit the U.S. Census Bureau. They provide access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

Sandusky City, Michigan Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000)

 

Number

Percent

Sandusky Population:

2745

100.00%

Sex and Age

 

 

Male

1273

46.38%

Female

1472

53.62%

Under 5 years

160

5.83%

5 to 9 years

171

6.23%

10 to 14 years

184

6.7%

15 to 19 years

181

6.59%

20 to 24 years

185

6.74%

25 to 34 years

362

13.19%

35 to 44 years

448

16.32%

45 to 54 years

334

12.17%

55 to 59 years

103

3.75%

60 to 64 years

102

3.72%

65 to 74 years

200

7.29%

75 to 84 years

210

7.65%

85 years and over

105

3.83%

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Median age (years)

38.1

 

18 years and over

2120

77.23%

Male

979

35.66%

Female

1141

41.57%

21 years and over

2013

73.33%

62 years and over

581

21.17%

65 years and over

515

18.76%

Male

173

6.3%

Female

342

12.46%

Race

 

 

One race

2724

99.23%

White

2611

95.12%

Black or African American

24

0.87%

American Indian and Alaska Native

4

0.15%

Asian

48

1.75%

Asian indian

23

0.84%

Chinese

10

0.36%

Filipino

11

0.4%

Japanese

0

0%

Korean

3

0.11%

Vietnamese

0

0%

Other Asian

1

0.04%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0

0%

Native Hawaiian

0

0%

Guamanian or Chamorro

0

0%

Samoan

0

0%

Other Pacific Islander

0

0%

Some other race

37

1.35%

Two or more races

21

3.0 %

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Hispanic or Latino and race

 

 

Total Population

2745

100.00%

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

94

3.42%

Mexican

79

2.88%

Puerto Rican

1

0.04%

Cuban

0

0%

Other Hispanic or Latino

14

0.51%

Not Hispanic or Latino

2651

96.58%

White alone

2560

93.26%

Relationship

 

 

Total Population

2745

100.00%

In households

2504

91.22%

Householder

1081

39.38%

Spouse

471

17.16%

Child

744

27.1%

Own child under 18 years

589

21.46%

Other relatives

65

2.37%

Under 18 years

17

0.62%

Non-relatives

143

5.21%

Unmarried partner

55

2%

In group quarters

241

3.6 %

Institutionalized population

194

7.07%

Non-institutionalized population

47

1.71%

Households by Type

 

 

Total Households

1081

100.0 %

Family households (families)

650

60.13%

With own children under 18 years

337

31.17%

Married-couple family

471

43.57%

With own children under 18 years

216

19.98%

Female householder, no husband present

141

13.04%

With own children under 18 years

93

8.6%

Non-Family households

431

36.8 %

Householder living alone

388

35.89%

Householder 65 years and over

180

16.65%

Households with individuals under 18 years

349

32.28%

Households with individuals 65 years and over

311

28.77%

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Average Household size

2.32

 

Average family size

2.97

 

Housing Occupancy

 

 

Total housing units

1168

100.00%

Occupied housing units

1081

92.55%

Vacant housing units

87

7.45%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

5

0.43%

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)

4.3

 

Rental vacancy rate (percent)

3

 

Housing Tenure

 

 

Occupied housing units

1081

100.00%

Owner-occupied housing units.

630

58.28%

Renter-occupied housing units.

451

41.72%

Average household size of owner-occupied units

2.67

 

Average household size of renter-occupied units

1.82

 

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