City in Chippewa County, Michigan · 14.8 sq mi · 884 people per sq mi
About 13,000 people live in Sault Ste. Marie. The typical household earns $55,328, and the median resident is 34 years old.
2026 projection
From 13,357 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.82%
Men 31.9 · Women 35.3
1860–2026
13,052
2026 projection
2.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
13,052
2026 projection
2.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 13,052 | -31 | 0.24% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,083 | -152 | 1.15% |
| 2024 | 13,235 | -97 | 0.73% |
| 2023 | 13,332 | +30 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 13,302 | -49 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 13,351 | -6 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 13,357 | -36 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 13,393 | -120 | 0.89% |
| 2018 | 13,513 | -116 | 0.85% |
| 2017 | 13,629 | -64 | 0.47% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 133 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
36% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 36% | 39% | 33% |
| Never married | 41% | 43% | 38% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14% | 16% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau