Sanford, Maine Demographics

Sanford is 1st in Maine out of 29 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Sanford is 1st in Maine out of 29 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Sanford is 3rd in Maine out of 29 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Sanford is 3rd in Maine out of 29 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Sanford is 4th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Asian

Sanford is 7th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Income below poverty line

Sanford is 8th in Maine out of 29 other cities in People per household

Sanford is 9th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Sanford is 10th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Two or More

Sanford is 11th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Size in square miles	5.1	29th	30,842.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,908.7	3rd	43.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Residents younger than 5	7.5%	1st	5.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.3%	1st	20.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.2%	19th	17.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.7%	29th	90.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.1%	27th	27.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Race - White	93.9%	20th	95.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.8%	15th	1.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	9th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.1%	4th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	14th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	10th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	11th	1.4%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.9%	19th	94.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Female residents	52.5%	12th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.1%	25th	3.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Housing units	4,506	14th	725,577	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	52.3%	3rd	19.3%	25.9%
Households	4,388	12th	551,601	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	51.6%	24th	72.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$182,300	13th	$176,600	$186,200
People per household	2.3	8th	2.3	2.6

Income Demographics
	Sanford	Rank	Maine	US
Income per capita	$19,874	27th	$26,195	$27,915
Income per household	$36,046	24th	$47,898	$52,762
Income below poverty line	18.4%	7th	12.8%	14.3%