Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sanilac, MI in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 42,306 population of Sanilac County, Michigan comprised of 1,536 people who identified as Hispanic (3.63%), and 40,770 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sanilac County, Michigan with a population of 41,309 (97.64%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 430 (1.02%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 217 (0.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sanilac County, Michigan in 2012, with a population of 39,934 (94.39%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,375 (3.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 386 (0.91%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sanilac, Michigan.

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Population By Race in Sanilac , MI in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 191 0.45%
White Alone 41,309 97.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 217 0.51%
Asian Alone 152 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races 430 1.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Sanilac , MI in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,375 3.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 69 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 32 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 44 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 175 0.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,934 94.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 148 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 386 0.91%