Overview
590
Total Population
36.7
Median age
42.88%
Female population %
133.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
37.2
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
56
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sandyfield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sandyfield is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sandyfield's population under 18 was 15.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sandyfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sandyfield, 14.58% were under the age of 15, 12.03% aged 15 to 29, 60.85% aged 30 to 64, 12.20% aged 65 to 84, and 0.34% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 84 less females than males in Sandyfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.88% females and 57.12% males in Sandyfield, NC.
- The Sandyfield, NC gender ratio is 133.2:100 i.e. 133.2 men to 100 women (1.332).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 146.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 63.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sandyfield's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sandyfield population: 20.51% are White, 72.03% are Black or African American, 5.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.37% are multiracial.
- Sandyfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 56 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 534 (90.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sandyfield is Black or African American with a population of 425 (72.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sandyfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 442 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Sandyfield's population increased by 112 (33.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sandyfield's population decreased by 14 (3.17%), 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, Sandyfield's population was lowest in year 2008 at 324.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)