10.8% of Sandusky, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.6% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 6.9% of high school graduates and 41.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.3%. For comparison, it was 25.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sandusky, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sandusky:
10.8%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sandusky:
4.0%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sandusky:
31.1%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sandusky:
61.6%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
27.3%
Residents above poverty level:
25.7%
Poverty by age in Sandusky, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sandusky,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
37.9%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
15.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sandusky,MI (percentage below poverty level)
8.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
53.3%16 and 17 years
20.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
10.8%45 to 54 years
13.3%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
17.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sandusky,MI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
8.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sandusky, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sandusky, MI (%)
10.4%White
40.5%Asian
0.0%Other race
6.0%2+ races
17.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sandusky, MI (absolute numbers)
231White
3Asian
0Other race
132+ races
27Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
40.0%Below poverty level
60.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sandusky, MI
Children below poverty level:
Sandusky, Michigan:
8.4%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sandusky:
6.9%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sandusky:
41.4%
Michigan:
27.1%
6.8%Married-couple family
65.9%Male, no wife present
27.3%Female, no husband present
2.3%Worked full-time, year-round
23.3%Worked part-time
74.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
14.7%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
23.5%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
50.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
12.3%1970 to 1979
11.6%1960 to 1969
22.5%1950 to 1959
12.3%1940 to 1949
25.7%1939 or earlier
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