Overview
468
Total Population
49.3
Median age
50.43%
Female population %
98.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
69.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sand Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sand Lake is 49.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sand Lake's population under 18 was 20.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sand Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sand Lake, 17.74% were under the age of 15, 13.68% aged 15 to 29, 45.30% aged 30 to 64, 20.51% aged 65 to 84, and 2.78% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Sand Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.43% females and 49.57% males in Sand Lake, MI.
- The Sand Lake, MI gender ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 59.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 23.

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Race / Ethnicity
Sand Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sand Lake population: 94.87% are White, 0.64% are Black or African American, 0.85% are some other race and 3.63% are multiracial.
- Sand Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 456 (97.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sand Lake is White with a population of 444 (94.87% of the total population).

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Year by year
Sand Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 538 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Sand Lake's population increased by 4 (0.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sand Lake's population decreased by 29 (5.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sand Lake's population was lowest in year 2020 at 471.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)