Sandersville, GA Demographics

The total population of Sandersville is estimated to be 5,727 with 2,574 males (44.94%) and 3,153 females (55.06%). There are 579 more females than males in Sandersville.
The median household income in Sandersville was $40,508 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,226(2.94%) from $41,734 in 2020. This income is 54.30% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sandersville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $59,450. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sandersville stands at $40,508.
In Sandersville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,106 for males and $22,432 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,027 for males and $36,099 for females.
In Sandersville, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $66,399, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $30,413.
In 2022, the population of Sandersville was 5,538, a 1.84% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sandersville's population was 5,642, a decline of 2.44% compared to a population of 5,783 in 2020.
The median age in Sandersville, GA is 40.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.31% were under the age of 15, 19.36% aged 15 to 29, 42.83% aged 30 to 64, 16.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.34% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sandersville population: 32.91% are White, 61.31% are Black or African American, 2.03% are Asian, 0.29% are some other race and 3.46% are multiracial.