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Chippewa County

Population in July 2007: 16,695.
Males: 9,174  (55.0%)
Females: 7,521  (45.0%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49783.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,260 (it was $29,652 in 2000)
Sault Ste. Marie:  $31,260
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,995
Sault Ste. Marie:  $15,995
Michigan:  $24,816

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,687 (it was $62,600 in 2000)
Sault Ste. Marie:  $85,687
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $98,353; Detached houses: $108,094; Townhouses or other attached units: $124,052; In 2-unit structures: $117,036; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,850; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $96,823; Mobile homes: $22,956

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Races in Sault Ste. Marie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.2%)
  • American Indian (17.3%)
  • Black (6.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Sault Ste. Marie: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.7%), Irish (13.5%), English (9.9%), French (9.2%), Polish (6.3%), Italian (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 613 feet

Land area: 14.8 square miles.

Population density: 1127 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sault Ste. Marie

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sault Ste. Marie city

  • Never married: 37.7%
  • Now married: 40.9%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

676 residents are foreign born (2.5% North America, 0.9% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This city:  4.1%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sault Ste. Marie:  1.6% ($1,017)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (213.1 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (290.3 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (361.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: De Tour Village, MI (6.4 miles ), Mackinac Island, MI (6.8 miles ), St. Ignace, MI (6.8 miles ), Mackinaw City, MI (7.2 miles ), Newberry, MI (7.5 miles ), Cheboygan, MI (7.7 miles ), Pellston, MI (8.2 miles ), Indian River, MI (8.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $69,100
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $73,300
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $105,300
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $124,400
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $115,400
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $157,400
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 46.49 N, Longitude: 84.35 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,006 (+18.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,692 (86.2%)

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Crime in Sault Ste. Marie by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 001000000
    per 100,000 0.00.06.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 011623641111
    per 100,000 0.06.596.212.021.042.228.277.077.0
Robberies 312042434
    per 100,000 19.46.512.00.028.014.128.221.028.0
Assaults 21626221811262627
    per 100,000 12.9103.9156.4131.5125.877.3183.5182.0189.1
Burglaries 5650573941537793120
    per 100,000 362.3324.7342.8233.1286.6372.5543.4651.2840.4
Thefts 266388427276354350432454498
    per 100,000 1720.82519.62567.81649.82474.52459.63048.93178.83487.6
Auto thefts 11124113832302925
    per 100,000 71.26.5144.365.8265.6224.9211.7203.1175.1
Arson 134311004
    per 100,000 6.519.524.117.97.07.00.00.028.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 108.3152.0262.1123.4190.6195.9244.7293.3320.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 27 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.50
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sault Ste. Marie:
  • CHIPPEWA COUNTY WAR MEM HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI)
  • MACKINAC STRAITS HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; SAINT IGNACE, MI)
  • HELEN NEWBERRY JOY HOSPITAL (about 56 miles; NEWBERRY, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Local government website: www.sault-sainte-marie.mi.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sault Ste. Marie:
  • LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,677)
  • NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 135 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,343)
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; FT enrollment: 7,374)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 200 miles; MIDLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 201 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 8,593)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 204 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 204 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
Library in Sault Ste. Marie:
  • BAYLISS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $549,463; Location: 541 LIBRARY DRIVE; 123,603 books; 5,341 audio materials; 8,509 video materials; 260 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • TV Stations listed in Sault Ste. Marie: Channel 8 no longer owned by Scanlan Communications. Now owned by Max Media LLC

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Notable locations in Sault Ste. Marie: Sherman Park Zoo (A), Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Boat Harbor Ramp (B), Sault Boat Club (C), Sainte Marie Yard and Marine (D), Great Lakes Fleet Marine Railway (E), Lawrences Marina (F), West Center Pier Light (G), Welchs Dock (H), North East Pier (I), United States Steel Corporation (J), Twin City Drydock and Marine (K), The C Reiss Coal Company (L), Northwest Pier Light (M), Corps of Engineers Warehouse (N), Southeast Pier Light (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sault Ste. Marie: Nativity Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Ashmun Creek (A), Mission Creek (B), Seymour Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sault Ste. Marie: Methodist Mission Reserve (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sault Ste. Marie and their reported violations in the past:

LIVING WORD CHURCH (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-12-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-12-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-22-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2001)
SUNDOWN LOUNGE (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-29-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-12-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2000)
SACRED HEART CHURCH (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-03-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
HILLTOP BAR (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-08-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-08-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-18-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUNSET MOTEL (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-13-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-17-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2000)
ISLANDER HOUSE CAFE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SUGAR SHACK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sault Ste. Marie that have no violations reported:
  • JEHOVAH'S WITNESS KINGDOM HALL (Population served: 190, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUGAR ISLAND TWP. HALL (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.5%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.5%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sault Ste. Marie, MI


People in group quarters in Sault Ste. Marie
  • 2218 people in state prisons
  • 791 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 108 people in nursing homes
  • 82 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 82 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 66 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 64 people in other group homes
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters


Sault Ste. Marie compared to Michigan state average:

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Taffy Abel Arena. Lake Superior State University.
Banks with branches in Sault Ste. Marie (2009 data):
  • National City Bank: S. Ste. Marie Branch at 320 Ashmun Street, branch established on 1886-06-30; S. Ste. Marie Plaza Branch at 3398 I75 Business Spur, branch established on 1973-02-20. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Citizens Bank: 501 Court Branch at 501 Court, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-24: Bank assets: $12,266.6 mil, Deposits: $8,907.7 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • Old Mission Bank: at 2701 1-75 Business Spur, branch established on 2000-02-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.2 mil, Deposits: $76.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Old Mission Bancorp, Inc.
  • The Huntington National Bank: Sault Ste. Marie Branch at 511 Ashmun Street, branch established on 1886-11-20. Info updated 2007-09-28: Bank assets: $53,586.6 mil, Deposits: $39,203.1 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 840 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • mBank: Sault Maini-Ridge St. Br. at 138 Ridge Street, branch established on 1995-09-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $452.0 mil, Deposits: $372.5 mil, headquarters in Manistique, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Mackinac Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Chippewa County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Sault Ste. Marie

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents52.8%7.1%6.4%4.9%4.9%
Congregations20.0%13.3%8.3%3.3%3.3%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Reformed Church in North America The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents4.4%2.8%2.3%2.2%12.3%
Congregations5.0%3.3%1.7%5.0%36.7%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 13$47,548$43,8900$0
Local Libraries 5$11,360$27,26418$13,235
Other and Unallocable 12$46,974$46,97416$3,452
Police - Other 6$13,815$27,6306$3,060
Police Protection - Officers 27$107,857$47,9360$0
Firefighters 21$81,300$46,4570$0
Fire - Other 1$3,170$38,0400$0
Streets and Highways 23$88,325$46,0830$0
Sewerage 8$30,628$45,9420$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,917$47,0040$0
Other Government Administration 9$38,555$51,4072$2,194
Financial Administration 9$36,004$48,0051$1,904
Parks and Recreation 8$26,493$39,74019$14,128
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$22,705$38,9231$620
Totals for Government 150$558,652$44,69263$38,592


Sault Ste. Marie government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,364,000
    All Other: $1,855,000
    Housing and Community Development: $666,000
    Parks and Recreation: $513,000
    Parking Facilities: $207,000
  • Construction - Parking Facilities: $6,003,000
    Regular Highways: $3,048,000
    Sewerage: $563,000
    Water Utilities: $382,000
    Housing and Community Development: $347,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,344,000
    Police Protection: $1,986,000
    Regular Highways: $1,973,000
    Water Utilities: $1,471,000
    Health - Other: $1,308,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,229,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,111,000
    Sewerage: $1,109,000
    Local Fire Protection: $878,000
    Libraries: $565,000
    Financial Administration: $551,000
    Central Staff Services: $410,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $268,000
    Solid Waste Management: $109,000
    Air Transportation: $49,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,600,000
    All Other: $247,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,697,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $868,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,146,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $942,000
    Interest Earnings: $749,000
    Special Assessments: $382,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $133,000
    Rents: $92,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,416,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $41,630,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,360,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $361,000
    Parks and Recreation: $296,000
    Police Protection: $140,000
    Health - Other: $82,000
    Libraries: $60,000
    Housing and Community Development: $58,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
    Air Transportation: $21,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,217,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,133,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,835,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,748,000
    All Other: $934,000
    Housing and Community Development: $115,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,043,000
    Other License: $46,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,797,000

5.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,273 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.10%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($434 average AGI)
Chippewa County:  0.15%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mackinac County, MI  0.37% ($22,625 average AGI)
from Oakland County, MI  0.15% ($36,750)
from Wayne County, MI  0.14% ($32,056)


5.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,240 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($518 average AGI)
Chippewa County:  0.12%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mackinac County, MI  0.38% ($26,460 average AGI)
to Marquette County, MI  0.23% ($28,467)
to Kent County, MI  0.21% ($25,037)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sault Ste. Marie:
  • WKNW (1400 AM; 1 kW; SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSOO (1230 AM; 1 kW; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: FABIANO-STRICKLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WIDG (940 AM; 5 kW; ST. IGNACE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJML (1110 AM; 10 kW; PETOSKEY, MI)
  • WHAK (960 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS CITY, MI)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sault Ste. Marie:
  • WLSO (90.1 FM; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W277AG (103.3 FM; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WYSS (99.5 FM; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCMZ-FM (98.3 FM; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WSUE (101.3 FM; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: FABIANO-STRICKLER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WADW (105.5 FM; PICKFORD, MI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sault Ste. Marie:
  • W52CB (Channel 52; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W21BN (Channel 21; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W67CS (Channel 67; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W56DI (Channel 56; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W61CR (Channel 61; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • W32BN (Channel 32; SAULT STE MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W36BV (Channel 36; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W39BY (Channel 39; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W50CA (Channel 50; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWUP-TV (Channel 10; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: HERITAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WGTQ (Channel 8; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: SCANLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 651 meters (2,136ft)
Total average daily traffic: 88,262
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,889

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sault Ste. Marie, MI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 3301 South Radar Road #155, Type: Bant, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 37.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN858, Licensee ID: L00128694
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: Dobson Cellular Systems, LLC
  • 3.5 Km East Of I-75 0.5 Km Southeast Of, Structure height: 94.8 m, Call Sign: KNKQ320
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/05/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Vicki Schultheis
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Douglas I Brandon, 500 Self Storage, Units 69 & 70, 2611 Ashmun Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 12.2 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, 4th Fl, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • Palmer Pyle, South Us 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.4 m
    Registrant: Law Office Of David Tillotson, 4606 Charleston Terrace, N.W., Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 625-6241, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Call Sign: KW2587, Licensee ID: L00567413
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.230 MHz, 153.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/09/1975, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012
    Registrant: Sovereign Communications, LLC, P.O. Box 1230, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783, Phone: (906) 632-2231

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3
  • 2611 Ashmun, Units 69 & 70, Structure height: 12.1 m, Call Sign: KNKG801
    Assigned Frequencies : 849.805 MHz, 894.805 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/21/1990, Expiration Date: 11/04/2003, Cancelation Date: 01/16/2003
    Registrant: Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., 1333 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 887-4000, Fax: (202) 887-4288, Email:
  • Sault Ste Marie Municipal Airport W 15th Ave Across Drwy 228 W. 15th Ave, Structure height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: KNKG804
    Assigned Frequencies : 894.805 MHz, 849.805 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/2006, Expiration Date: 05/13/2010, Cancelation Date: 01/15/2009
    Registrant: Verizon Corporation, 1300 I Street N.W., Suite 400 West, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2537, Fax: (202) 336-7866, Email:
  • 523 Ashmun Street, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KUS281
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 04/09/2018
    Registrant: Range Corporation, 2342 Us 41 West, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-7000, Fax: (906) 228-8653, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KC8MWG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00503922
    Grant Date: 07/22/1999, Expiration Date: 07/22/2009, Certifier: Richard A Knack
    Registrant: Richard A Knack, 421 E. Spruce St., Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
  • Call Sign: KE6CNZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00578857
    Grant Date: 09/24/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013
    Registrant: Dennis J Henry, 5355 Cedar Dr., Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
  • Call Sign: N8JIS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01340774
    Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 01/29/2018
    Registrant: Evan L Schemm, 1412 Minneapolis Street, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
  • Call Sign: KD8JJG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01430888
    Grant Date: 09/19/2008, Expiration Date: 09/19/2018, Certifier: Dion A Stumpo
    Registrant: Dion A Stumpo, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783-2135


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 31
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - Sault Ste. Marie


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sault Ste. Marie, MI

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