Sanderson

Sanderson

Population Demographics

As of 2024 the population of Sanderson is 567. The population is expected to shrink to 509 by 2029 - a growth rate of -2.14%.

The median age of Sanderson residents is 51.

The diversity index of Sanderson is 77.4, meaning that there is a 77% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Sanderson is $63,773 and projected to be $69,057 in 2029. Per capita income is $30,256, projected to be $33,104 in 2029. 0.71% of households – 4 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $512,473 and the average disposable income is $56,216.

There are 485 housing units in Sanderson; 203 are owner-occupied, 66 are rented, and 216 are vacant. The average home value is $148,645, with 7 homes built in 2010 or later, and 160 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 63 businesses in Sanderson, employing 341 workers and pulling from a labor force of 308 age 16 and above. 29 workers commute into Sanderson from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

279 residents both live and work in/around Sanderson. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 59.14% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 2.15% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 232 drive alone, 62 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 0 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 14 residents work from home.

154 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 18 have associates degrees, 92 have bachelor’s degrees, and 45 hold a graduate or professional degree.