State
County
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
147.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.14%
Growth Since 2010
-0.14%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Sandersville, Mississippi Population 2021
730
Sandersville is a city located in Jones County Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 730, it is the 181st largest city in Mississippi and the 11694th largest city in the United States . Sandersville is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually but its population has decreased by -0.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 731 in 2010. Sandersville reached it's highest population of 736 in 2013. Spanning over 5 miles, Sandersville has a population density of 147 people per square mile.
The average household income in Sandersville is $55,194 with a poverty rate of 39.10%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $836 per month, and the median house value is $95,000. The median age in Sandersville is 29.8 years, 28.5 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.
Sandersville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandersville was:
- White: 98.14%
- Black or African American: 1.86%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
The current population of Sandersville, Mississippi is 730 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 727.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 731.
Sandersville, Mississippi Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 738 | 98.14% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.86% |
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Sandersville Population by Race
Sandersville Population Pyramid $2021
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Sandersville Population by Age
Sandersville Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 280 | 2.69 | 86.1 |
| Married | 135 | 3.42 | 94.8 |
| Non Family | 83 | 1.17 | 85.5 |
| Female | 33 | 2.7 | 66.7 |
| Male | 29 | 3.59 | 69 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
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Sandersville Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 3.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 39 | 8.55% |
| High School Graduate | 190 | 41.67% |
| Some College | 102 | 22.37% |
| Associates Degree | 31 | 6.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 51 | 11.18% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 5.92% |
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Sandersville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Sandersville Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 440 | 387 | 64 |
| Black | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
Sandersville Educational Attainment by Race
Sandersville Earnings by Educational Attainment
Sandersville Language by Age
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Sandersville Language
99.42% of Sandersville residents speak only English, while 0.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.
Sandersville Language
Sandersville Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 736 | 292 | 39.67% |
| Black | 14 | 2 | 14.29% |
39.10%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.91%
Male Poverty Rate
49.85%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Sandersville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandersville is White, with 39.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandersville is Black, with 14.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 52.32%.
Sandersville Poverty
Sandersville Poverty Rate by Education
Sandersville Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
52.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
55.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Sandersville Married by Age and Sex
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Sandersville Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Sandersville Marital Status by Race
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Sandersville Marital Status
Sandersville Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 5.96% |
Sandersville Veterans by Race
Sandersville Veterans by Education
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25.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
Sandersville Veterans by Education
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53.6%
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
Sandersville Employment by Age
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Sandersville Employment by Race
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Sandersville Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Sandersville residents were born in the United States, with 84.31% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Sandersville Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 730 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 729 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 728 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 727 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 726 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2016 | 727 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2015 | 729 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2014 | 728 | -8 | -1.09% |
| 2013 | 736 | 4 | 0.55% |
| 2012 | 732 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 729 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2010 | 731 | 0.00% |