Sanctuary, TX Population

Overview

243

Total Population

50.8

Median age

43.21%

Female population %

131.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

54.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

23

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sanctuary is 50.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sanctuary's population under 18 was 14.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sanctuary's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sanctuary, 11.11% were under the age of 15, 12.76% aged 15 to 29, 51.85% aged 30 to 64, 22.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 less females than males in Sanctuary:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.21% females and 56.79% males in Sanctuary, TX.
The Sanctuary, TX gender ratio is 131.4:100 i.e. 131.4 men to 100 women (1.314).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 15.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 13.

Sanctuary's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sanctuary population: 95.47% are White, 0.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.12% are multiracial.
Sanctuary's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22 (90.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sanctuary is White with a population of 232 (95.47% of the total population).

Sanctuary's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 391 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Sanctuary's population decreased by 39 (12.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sanctuary's population increased by 52 (18.25%), 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, Sanctuary's population was lowest in year 2010 at 285.