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Sault Ste. Marie, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,989 (it was $62,600 in 2000)
Sault Ste. Marie:

$127,989
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,159 - $187,969

Total population: 13,959 (All urban)

Houses: 6,534 (5,818 occupied: 3,492 owner occupied, 2,410 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

41%
State:

27%

Housing density: 441 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $107,287.

Median contract rent in 2022: $654 (lower quartile is $488, upper quartile is $888)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $572


Median gross rent in Sault Ste. Marie, MI in 2022: $801

Housing units in Sault Ste. Marie with a mortgage: 1,962 (143 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 108 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,317

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $58,696

Median monthly housing costs: $769

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Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1951

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,377
  • Male householders: 2,565 (1,020 living alone), Female householders: 3,207 (1,546 living alone)
  • 1,834 spouses (1,814 opposite-sex spouses), 499 unmarried partners, (473 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,221 children (3,002 natural, 94 adopted, 123 stepchildren), 184 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 31 foster children, 107 other relatives, 583 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,002

Size of family households: 1,252 2-persons, 688 3-persons, 491 4-persons, 213 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,665 1-person, 440 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

1,295 married couples with children.
985 single-parent households (256 men, 729 women).

94.9% of residents of Sault Ste. Marie speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 723 (5.4%)
(60.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • 20no bedroom
  • 561 bedroom
  • 8342 bedrooms
  • 1,8713 bedrooms
  • 5674 bedrooms
  • 1445+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • 161no bedroom
  • 7661 bedroom
  • 8372 bedrooms
  • 4753 bedrooms
  • 1364 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sault Ste. Marie in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sault Ste. Marie in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 63no vehicle
  • 1,3651 vehicle
  • 1,5952 vehicles
  • 3703 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sault Ste. Marie in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sault Ste. Marie in renter-occupied apartments
  • 570no vehicle
  • 1,3881 vehicle
  • 3202 vehicles
  • 603 vehicles
  • 504 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • 91 room
  • 112 rooms
  • 693 rooms
  • 3414 rooms
  • 5825 rooms
  • 1,0106 rooms
  • 5597 rooms
  • 3068 rooms
  • 6059+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • 1611 room
  • 2082 rooms
  • 5263 rooms
  • 5164 rooms
  • 5255 rooms
  • 2846 rooms
  • 1117 rooms
  • 398 rooms
  • 409+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Sault Ste. Marie, MI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sault Ste. Marie, MI in 2022
  • 408Less than $10,000
  • 847$10,000 to $19,999
  • 597$20,000 to $29,999
  • 593$30,000 to $39,999
  • 506$40,000 to $49,999
  • 582$50,000 to $59,999
  • 668$60,000 to $74,999
  • 831$75,000 to $99,999
  • 457$100,000 to $124,999
  • 164$125,000 to $149,999
  • 103$150,000 to $199,999
  • 155$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

  • Distribution of house value in Sault Ste. Marie, MI in 2022
  • 107Less than $10,000
  • 25$10,000 to $14,999
  • 68$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 29$25,000 to $29,999
  • 38$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 103$40,000 to $49,999
  • 83$50,000 to $59,999
  • 307$60,000 to $69,999
  • 132$70,000 to $79,999
  • 340$80,000 to $89,999
  • 138$90,000 to $99,999
  • 365$100,000 to $124,999
  • 378$125,000 to $149,999
  • 264$150,000 to $174,999
  • 152$175,000 to $199,999
  • 265$200,000 to $249,999
  • 164$250,000 to $299,999
  • 174$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$400,000 to $499,999
  • 58$500,000 to $749,999
  • 16$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sault Ste. Marie, MI in 2022
  • 33Less than $100
  • 22$100 to $149
  • 21$150 to $199
  • 93$200 to $249
  • 15$250 to $299
  • 42$300 to $349
  • 64$350 to $399
  • 153$400 to $449
  • 98$450 to $499
  • 252$500 to $549
  • 85$550 to $599
  • 183$600 to $649
  • 120$650 to $699
  • 121$700 to $749
  • 97$750 to $799
  • 245$800 to $899
  • 286$900 to $999
  • 80$1,000 to $1,249
  • 8$1,250 to $1,499
  • 8$3,500 or more
  • 291No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 99.5%
Number of people working at home: 451 (6.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 726
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,330
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,243
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 724
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 446
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 102
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 280
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 79
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 22
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 47
  • 90 or more minutes: 125
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sault Ste. Marie

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,090 (74.8%)
  • Carpooled: 1,008 (10.6%)
  • Bus: 9 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 83 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 251 (2.6%)
  • Walked: 377 (4.0%)
  • Worked at home: 451 (4.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 1.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 34.2%Males
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 9.2%Males
  • 8.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 17.0%Males
  • 13.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 0.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
  • 2682010 or later
  • 2242000 to 2009
  • 551990 to 1999
  • 1301980 to 1989
  • 981970 to 1979
  • 245Before 1970
Ancestries in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 680 (11.9%)
  • German: 623 (10.9%)
  • American: 493 (8.6%)
  • Italian: 316 (5.5%)
  • Polish: 284 (5.0%)
  • Irish: 257 (4.5%)
  • European: 207 (3.6%)
  • Finnish: 173 (3.0%)
  • Scottish: 156 (2.7%)
  • French: 122 (2.1%)
  • French Canadian: 79 (1.4%)
  • Dutch: 67 (1.2%)
  • Norwegian: 59 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 41 (0.7%)
  • Northern European: 37 (0.6%)
  • Jamaican: 28 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 27 (0.5%)
  • African: 27 (0.5%)
  • Canadian: 24 (0.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 23 (0.4%)
  • Iraqi: 18 (0.3%)
  • British: 15 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 12 (0.2%)
  • Latvian: 10 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 9 (0.2%)
  • Belgian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 7 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 2 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Sault Ste. Marie:

31.7% (229)
Michigan:

5.0% (35,052)

Costa Rica
Sault Ste. Marie:

12.6% (91)
Michigan:

0.2% (1,062)

Vietnam
Sault Ste. Marie:

8.6% (62)
Michigan:

1.8% (12,679)

Italy
Sault Ste. Marie:

7.1% (51)
Michigan:

1.1% (7,792)

Philippines
Sault Ste. Marie:

4.6% (33)
Michigan:

2.8% (19,112)

England
Sault Ste. Marie:

4.4% (32)
Michigan:

0.9% (6,424)

Jamaica
Sault Ste. Marie:

3.2% (23)
Michigan:

0.7% (4,645)

Ukraine
Sault Ste. Marie:

2.9% (21)
Michigan:

1.0% (6,829)

Latvia
Sault Ste. Marie:

2.6% (19)
Michigan:

0.1% (805)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sault Ste. Marie:

2.6% (19)
Michigan:

4.9% (34,295)

Asia, n.e.c.
Sault Ste. Marie:

2.4% (17)
Michigan:

0.3% (2,076)

Trinidad and Tobago
Sault Ste. Marie:

2.2% (16)
Michigan:

0.2% (1,188)

Poland
Sault Ste. Marie:

1.8% (13)
Michigan:

1.6% (10,857)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,502
  • Other state: 1,943
  • Northeast: 271
  • Midwest: 780
  • South: 523
  • West: 376

78.7% of Sault Ste. Marie residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54.7% lived in Michigan.


Sault Ste. Marie:

78.7%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 25
  • 9th grade: 28
  • 10th grade: 34
  • 11th grade: 102
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 36
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,351
  • Less than 1 year of college: 419
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 839
  • Associate degree: 209
  • Bachelor's degree: 609
  • Master's degree: 208
  • Professional school degree: 73
  • Doctorate degree: 128
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 38
  • 7th and 8th grade: 40
  • 9th grade: 37
  • 10th grade: 85
  • 11th grade: 67
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 39
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,310
  • Less than 1 year of college: 521
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 682
  • Associate degree: 515
  • Bachelor's degree: 772
  • Master's degree: 460
  • Professional school degree: 50
  • Doctorate degree: 63
Educational Attainment for Females
Sault Ste. Marie marital status for males
Sault Ste. Marie marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,174
  • One, attached: 235
  • Two: 374
  • 3 or 4: 251
  • 5 to 9: 135
  • 10 to 19: 349
  • 20 to 49: 219
  • 50 or more: 461
  • Mobile homes: 332
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sault Ste. Marie
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • 86.6%Utility gas
  • 10.4%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • 54.2%Utility gas
  • 39.8%Electricity
  • 2.5%Other fuel
  • 2.3%No fuel used
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 393
Here:

36.8%
Michigan:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
Here:

9.1%
Michigan:

9.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 46
Here:

3.4%
Michigan:

14.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
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