Sanilac
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Michigan
Sanilac is a smaller county in Michigan with 16 ZIP codes, 42,803 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sanilac, MI sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.
- 31st pct
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 42,803
- combined ZIP population
- 16
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $59,925
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Sanilac lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 26151, 16 ZIPs, combined population 42,803). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Below-median income across 16 ZIPs means the county average is a compromise. Sort by population, save the largest urban ZIP and one sparse code, then compare - that pair usually shows whether density or income is doing the work inside Sanilac.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
16
Total ZIPs
42,803
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Sanilac
Side-by-side: Compare 48422 vs 48471 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48422 | Croswell | 6,400 | 26 |
| 48471 | Sandusky | 5,745 | 22 |
| 48453 | Marlette | 5,146 | 19 |
| 48416 | Brown City | 5,002 | 17 |
| 48450 | Lexington | 4,780 | 83 |
| 48427 | Deckerville | 2,879 | 12 |
| 48419 | Carsonville | 2,740 | 14 |
| 48472 | Snover | 1,912 | 10 |
| 48466 | Peck | 1,578 | 17 |
| 48401 | Applegate | 1,439 | 17 |
| 48454 | Melvin | 1,324 | 17 |
| 48469 | Port Sanilac | 1,245 | 61 |
| 48426 | Decker | 1,022 | 10 |
| 48456 | Minden City | 858 | 7 |
| 48465 | Palms | 629 | 6 |
| 48434 | Forestville | 104 | 74 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sanilac?
Sanilac has a total population of 42,803 across 16 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Sanilac?
Sanilac includes 16 ZIP codes: 48422, 48471, 48453, 48416, 48450, 48427, 48419, 48472, 48466, 48401, and more.