Sanford Population and Demographics

Sanford North Carolina Population and Demographics Resources

Sanford City, North Carolina Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Sanford Population: 23220 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 11464 49.37% Female 11756 50.63%       Under 5 years 1857 8% 5 to 9 years 1777 7.65% 10 to 14 years 1675 7.21% 15 to 19 years 1681 7.24% 20 to 24 years 1746 7.52% 25 to 34 years 3521 15.16% 35 to 44 years 3505 15.09% 45 to 54 years 2822 12.15% 55 to 59 years 1000 4.31% 60 to 64 years 799 3.44% 65 to 74 years 1520 6.55% 75 to 84 years 997 4.29% 85 years and over 320 1.38%       Median age (years) 33.1       18 years and over 16919 72.86% Male 8233 35.46% Female 8686 37.41% 21 years and over 15875 68.37% 62 years and over 3336 14.37% 65 years and over 2837 12.22% Male 1071 4.61% Female 1766 7.61%       Race     One race 22893 98.59% White 12973 55.87% Black or African American 6779 29.19% American Indian and Alaska Native 116 0.5% Asian 246 1.06% Asian indian 51 0.22% Chinese 30 0.13% Filipino 69 0.3% Japanese 7 0.03% Korean 11 0.05% Vietnamese 69 0.3% Other Asian 9 0.04% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.03% Native Hawaiian 5 0.02% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 1 0% Other Pacific Islander 2 0.01% Some other race 2771 11.93% Two or more races 327 1.41%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 23220 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 4419 19.03% Mexican 2965 12.77% Puerto Rican 174 0.75% Cuban 7 0.03% Other Hispanic or Latino 1273 5.48% Not Hispanic or Latino 18801 80.97% White alone 11511 49.57%       Relationship     Total Population 23220 100.00% In households 22535 97.05% Householder 8550 36.82% Spouse 3935 16.95% Child 6865 29.57% Own child under 18 years 5353 23.05% Other relatives 1871 8.06% Under 18 years 787 3.39% Nonrelatives 1314 5.66% Unmarried partner 375 1.61% In group quarters 685 2.95% Institutionalized population 564 2.43% Non-Institutionalized population 121 0.52%       Households by Type     Total Households 8550 100.0 % Family households (families) 5903 69.04% With own children under 18 years 2946 34.46% Married-couple family 3935 46.02% With own children under 18 years 1781 20.83% Female householder, no husband present 1529 17.88% With own children under 18 years 954 11.16% Non Family households 2647 30.96% Householder living alone 2235 26.14% Householder 65 years and over 807 9.44%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3373 39.45% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1981 23.17%       Average Household size 2.64 Average family size 3.15       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 9223 100.00% Occupied housing units 8550 92.7% Vacant housing units 673 7.3% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 36 0.39% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 8550 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 4953 57.93% Renter-occupied housing units. 3597 42.07%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.67 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.58

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.