Sault ste. marie is located in Chippewa county Michigan with a geographic area of 14.8 square miles. The total population in Sault ste. marie is 13,526 with 49.8% male and 50.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.4% of the population and over age 65 is 17.3% of the population. The median household income is $44,171, per capita income is $25,948. There are a total of 5,948 housing units with 52.6% owner occupied. Education includes 24.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 26.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Sault ste. marie in the summer is 67 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.