Sand Lake, MI Demographics

A map of Sand Lake's Population by Race

Sand Lake, Michigan had a population of 1,418 in 2020. It was 93.9% White, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sand Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is the 365th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sand Lake's White Population

1,331 residents of Sand Lake identify as White, or 93.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Sand Lake considerably larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is ranked #90 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sand Lake is more White than neighboring Tawas City (90.3% White), East Tawas (91.6% White), Turner (91.7% White), and Twining (90.8% White). Sand Lake is less White than neighboring Whittemore (96.9% White).

Sand Lake's Black Population

7 residents of Sand Lake identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sand Lake less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is ranked #407 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sand Lake is more Black than neighboring Whittemore (0.2% Black), and East Tawas (0.3% Black). Sand Lake is less Black than neighboring Tawas City (1.3% Black), Turner (0.8% Black), and Twining (0.8% Black).

Sand Lake's Asian Population

6 residents of Sand Lake identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sand Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is ranked #362 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sand Lake is more Asian than neighboring Whittemore (0% Asian), Turner (0% Asian), and Twining (0% Asian). Sand Lake is less Asian than neighboring Tawas City (1.3% Asian), and East Tawas (1.5% Asian).

Sand Lake's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Sand Lake identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sand Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is ranked #582 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sand Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Whittemore (0.2% Hispanic), and Turner (1.7% Hispanic). Sand Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Tawas City (2.2% Hispanic), East Tawas (3.1% Hispanic), and Twining (5.4% Hispanic).

Sand Lake's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Sand Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sand Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is ranked #435 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sand Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Turner (0% Native American/Other). Sand Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tawas City (0.9% Native American/Other), Whittemore (1% Native American/Other), and Twining (1.5% Native American/Other).

Sand Lake's Multiracial Population

40 residents of Sand Lake identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sand Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Sand Lake is ranked #602 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sand Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Whittemore (1.7% Multiracial), and Twining (1.5% Multiracial). Sand Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Tawas City (4% Multiracial), East Tawas (3% Multiracial), and Turner (5.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.