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Population in July 2009: 605. Population change since 2000: -8.1%
 

Males: 264  (43.8%)
Females: 341  (56.2%)

Median resident age:  46.2 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 48469.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,156 (it was $28,409 in 2000)
Port Sanilac:

$29,156
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,931

Port Sanilac village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $115,798 (it was $108,300 in 2000)
Port Sanilac:

$115,798
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $145,880; Detached houses: $145,205; In 2-unit structures: $176,904; Mobile homes: $132,678

Median gross rent in 2009: $608.

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Port Sanilac races chart
  • White alone - 560 (95.9%)
  • Hispanic - 13 (2.2%)
  • Two or more races - 8 (1.4%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.5%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Port Sanilac: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.7%), Irish (19.5%), English (18.1%), French (9.9%), Polish (9.3%), United States (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 0.72 square miles.

Population density: 836 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Port Sanilac:

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Sanilac village:

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

28 residents are foreign born (1.7% North America, 1.4% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

This village:  4.3%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Port Sanilac, Michigan in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Port Sanilac to the number of sex offenders is 605 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,843 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,750 (1.3%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shelby, MI (58.1 miles , pop. 65,159).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (77.6 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (283.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Carsonville, MI (2.6 miles ), Applegate, MI (2.7 miles ), Lexington, MI (3.4 miles ), Deckerville, MI (3.4 miles ), Croswell, MI (3.4 miles ), Sandusky, MI (3.8 miles ), Forestville, MI (4.0 miles) , Peck, MI (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 43.43 N, Longitude: 82.54 W

Area code: 810

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

13.8%
Michigan:

11.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Michigan average:

1.96

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+2.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (38%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Construction (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Port Sanilac-area historical tornado activity is below Michigan state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.0 miles away from the Port Sanilac village center injured 23 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/21/1953, a category F4 tornado 31.8 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 68 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sanilac County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Port Sanilac:

  • DECKERVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; DECKERVILLE, MI)
  • MCKENZIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; SANDUSKY, MI)
  • MARLETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; MARLETTE, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Port Sanilac, MI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Sanilac:

  • St Clair County Community College (about 32 miles; Port Huron, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,307)
  • Oakland University (about 63 miles; Rochester Hills, MI; FT enrollment: 12,679)
  • Baker College of Clinton Township (about 64 miles; Clinton Township, MI; FT enrollment: 3,672)
  • Mott Community College (about 64 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 4,343)
  • Baker College of Auburn Hills (about 65 miles; Auburn Hills, MI; FT enrollment: 2,247)
  • University of Michigan-Flint (about 65 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 4,638)
  • Kettering University (about 66 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 2,047)

Library in Port Sanilac:

  • SANILAC DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $172,918; Location: 7130 MAIN STREET; 38,207 books; 1,344 audio materials; 2,194 video materials; 125 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Port Sanilac: NWS Signal Station (A), Sanilac Township Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Douros Dianne H MTL (120 North Ridge Street), Bellaire Motel & Lodge (120 North Ridge Street).

 
Sanilac County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Port Sanilac and their reported violations in the past:

HURON SHORES GOLF CLUB (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.6%
(24.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.0 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  55.2%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Port Sanilac, MI


6 people in homes for the mentally ill
5 people in other group homes

Port Sanilac compared to Michigan state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Port Sanilac (2011 data):

  • Exchange State Bank: Port Sanilac Branch at 55 South Ridge Street, branch established on 12/02/1964. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $12.0 mil, Deposits: $10.4 mil, headquarters in Carsonville, MI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Exchange State Bank Corp.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Port Sanilac travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Sanilac County Michigan:


2008 Presidential Election results in Sanilac County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Port Sanilac:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.69%
Here36.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Missionary Church
Adherents39.5%14.5%12.8%5.0%4.1%
Congregations12.2%25.6%8.5%6.1%7.3%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchCommunity Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaFree Methodist Church of North AmericaOther
Adherents3.8%3.5%2.8%2.0%12.0%
Congregations2.4%6.1%2.4%2.4%26.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Sanilac County:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
This county:

2.76 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Sanilac County:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

6.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Sanilac County:

9.7%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Sanilac County:

30.9%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.5%
State:

13.4%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,318$27,8160$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,465$41,5802$1,512
Firefighters 0$0 17$1,370
Water Supply 3$9,469$37,8760$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$401
Totals for Government 5$15,252$36,60521$3,283

Port Sanilac government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $120,000 ($198.35)
  • Charges - All Other: $91,000 ($150.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $78,000 ($128.93)
    Sewerage: $56,000 ($92.56)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $267,000 ($441.32)
    General - Other: $145,000 ($239.67)
    Police Protection: $79,000 ($130.58)
    Water Utilities: $70,000 ($115.70)
    Fire Protection: $68,000 ($112.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $65,000 ($107.44)
    Sewerage: $52,000 ($85.95)
    Parks & Recreation: $21,000 ($34.71)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($3.31)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($13.22)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $27,000 ($44.63)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $58,000 ($95.87)
    All Other: $50,000 ($82.64)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $135,000 ($223.14)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $120,000 ($198.35)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000 ($24.79)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $70,000 ($115.70)
    Interest Earnings: $26,000 ($42.98)
    Rents: $8,000 ($13.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $11,000 ($18.18)
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($8.26)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($6.61)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $561,000 ($927.27)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $64,000 ($105.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $100,000 ($165.29)
    Highways: $62,000 ($102.48)
  • Tax - Property: $267,000 ($441.32)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $341,000 ($563.64)

5.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,644 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.04%
Michigan average:

5.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Clair County, MI  1.36% ($28,646 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI  0.69% ($47,798)
from Lapeer County, MI  0.48% ($30,835)


5.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.56%
Michigan average:

5.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Clair County, MI  1.34% ($28,750 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI  0.47% ($28,141)
to Tuscola County, MI  0.40% ($28,582)

Strongest AM radio stations in Port Sanilac:

  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WMIC (660 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SANDUSKY, MI; Owner: SANILAC BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPHM (1380 AM; 5 kW; PORT HURON, MI; Owner: LIGGETT COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Port Sanilac:

  • WNFR (90.7 FM; SANDUSKY, MI; Owner: ROSS BIBLE CHURCH)
  • WTGV-FM (97.7 FM; SANDUSKY, MI; Owner: SANILAC BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBTI (96.9 FM; LEXINGTON, MI; Owner: LIGGETT COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WBGV (92.5 FM; MARLETTE, MI; Owner: GB BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Port Sanilac:

  • WDCP-TV (Channel 35; BAD AXE, MI; Owner: DELTA COLLEGE)

Port Sanilac fatal accident list:

Nov 7, 1977 11:20 AM, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • PORT SANILAC, Lat: 43.450111 Lon: -82.555611, Call Sign: WQHL940
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.393 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/05/2007, Expiration Date: 09/05/2017, Certifier: William Noelke
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 637-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • 7365 Cedar St (Lat: 43.430028 Lon: -82.538806), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KPB640, Licensee ID: L00002735
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/06/1994, Expiration Date: 06/06/1999, Cancellation Date: 04/22/2003
    Registrant: Port Sanilac Marina Inc, 7365 Cedar St, Port Sanilac, MI 48469
  • 7365 Cedar St (Lat: 43.430000 Lon: -82.538889), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQAD341
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/10/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2014, Certifier: Chester S Kolascz
    Registrant: Thumb Radio Inc, 1020 N. Van Dyke, Bad Axe, MI 48413, Phone: (989) 269-6420, Fax: (989) 269-7261, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: K8LHW, Licensee ID: L00764137
    Grant Date: 11/05/2003, Expiration Date: 01/25/2014
    Registrant: Charles R Corbishley, 1486 N Lakeshore Dr, Port Sanilac, MI 48469
  • Call Sign: K8LHX, Licensee ID: L00820410
    Grant Date: 02/26/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014, Certifier: Willidean W Corbishley
    Registrant: Willidean W Corbishley, 1486 N Lakeshore Dr, Port Sanilac, MI 48469
  • Call Sign: KB8IST, Licensee ID: L00182535
    Grant Date: 02/08/2010, Expiration Date: 03/06/2020, Certifier: Phillip B Merriman
    Registrant: Phillip B Merriman, 1436 N Lakeshore Rd, Port Sanilac, MI 48469


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2


Most common first names in Port Sanilac, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2275.3 years
William1876.3 years
Mary1777.9 years
Robert1576.9 years
Joseph1574.7 years
Margaret1379.8 years
George1377.2 years
Charles1374.0 years
Edward1174.4 years
Frank1172.3 years
Most common last names in Port Sanilac, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith875.4 years
Johnson585.2 years
Platts583.2 years
Falls475.5 years
Foley466.8 years
Albrecht475.8 years
Murray466.7 years
Thomas473.3 years
Griffin380.3 years
Brady372.3 years

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