Sanborn, IA Population

Overview

1,364

Total Population

41.2

Median age

53.52%

Female population %

86.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

85+ years

Largest age group

96.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sanborn's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sanborn is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sanborn's population under 18 was 26.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sanborn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sanborn, 20.45% were under the age of 15, 18.33% aged 15 to 29, 32.62% aged 30 to 64, 16.79% aged 65 to 84, and 11.80% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 96 more females than males in Sanborn:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.52% females and 46.48% males in Sanborn, IA.
The Sanborn, IA gender ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 65.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 96.

Sanborn's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sanborn population: 97.21% are White, 1.10% are Black or African American, 0.15% are Asian and 1.54% are multiracial.
Sanborn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,355 (99.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sanborn is White with a population of 1,326 (97.21% of the total population).

Sanborn's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,427 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Sanborn's population increased by 60 (4.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sanborn's population decreased by 10 (0.71%), 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, Sanborn's population was lowest in year 2007 at 1,264.