State
County
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,201.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
2.51%
Growth Since 2010
27.51%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
47,807
World Population Review
Sandpoint, Idaho Population 2021
9,391
Sandpoint is a city located in Bonner County Idaho. It is also the county seat of Bonner County. With a 2020 population of 9,391, it is the 25th largest city in Idaho and the 3239th largest city in the United States . Sandpoint is currently growing at a rate of 2.51% annually and its population has increased by 27.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,365 in 2010. Sandpoint reached it's highest population of 9,391 in 2021. Spanning over 5 miles, Sandpoint has a population density of 2,202 people per square mile.
The average household income in Sandpoint is $61,445 with a poverty rate of 21.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $965 per month, and the median house value is $249,400. The median age in Sandpoint is 41.5 years, 40 years for males, and 42 years for females.
Sandpoint Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandpoint was:
- White: 94.81%
- Two or more races: 2.29%
- Asian: 1.01%
- Other race: 0.80%
- Native American: 0.50%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.42%
- Black or African American: 0.17%
The current population of Sandpoint, Idaho is 9,391 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 8,701.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 7,365.
Sandpoint, Idaho Population 2021
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 47,807 | 1,034 | 2.16% |
| 2020 | 46,773 | 1,034 | 2.21% |
| 2019 | 45,739 | 1,034 | 2.26% |
| 2018 | 44,705 | 1,051 | 2.35% |
| 2017 | 43,654 | 1,297 | 2.97% |
| 2016 | 42,357 | 757 | 1.79% |
| 2015 | 41,600 | 311 | 0.75% |
| 2014 | 41,289 | 764 | 1.85% |
| 2013 | 40,525 | 178 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 40,347 | -435 | -1.08% |
| 2011 | 40,782 | -120 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 40,902 | 0.00% |
Sandpoint Metro Area Population by Year
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,951 | 94.81% |
| Two or More Races | 192 | 2.29% |
| Asian | 85 | 1.01% |
| Some Other Race | 67 | 0.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 | 0.50% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.42% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.17% |
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Sandpoint Population by Race
Sandpoint Population Pyramid $2021
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Sandpoint Population by Age
Sandpoint Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,378 | 2.37 | 51.9 |
| Married | 1,477 | 3.06 | 68.4 |
| Non Family | 1,383 | 1.33 | 44.3 |
| Female | 358 | 3.36 | 18.7 |
| Male | 160 | 2.91 | 39.4 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
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Sandpoint Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 306 | 5.10% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 568 | 9.47% |
| High School Graduate | 1,132 | 18.88% |
| Some College | 1,547 | 25.80% |
| Associates Degree | 538 | 8.97% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,378 | 22.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 528 | 8.80% |
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Sandpoint Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Sandpoint Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,539 | 4,742 | 1,780 |
| Hispanic | 233 | 216 | 63 |
| 2+ Races | 137 | 123 | 48 |
| Asian | 51 | 24 | 12 |
| Other Race | 50 | 50 | |
| Native American | 39 | 9 | 3 |
| Black | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 35.04%.
Sandpoint Educational Attainment by Race
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$23,879
Average Earnings
$30,497
Average Male
$19,375
Average Female
Sandpoint Earnings by Educational Attainment
Sandpoint Language by Age
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Sandpoint Language
95.76% of Sandpoint residents speak only English, while 4.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.32% of the population.
Sandpoint Language
Sandpoint Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,319 | 1,603 | 21.90% |
| Hispanic | 449 | 96 | 21.38% |
| Multiple | 186 | 17 | 9.14% |
| Other | 67 | 13 | 19.40% |
21.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.38%
Male Poverty Rate
24.16%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Sandpoint
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandpoint is White, with 21.90% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandpoint is Multiple, with 9.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.95%.
Sandpoint Poverty
Sandpoint Poverty Rate by Education
Sandpoint Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
48.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.0%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Sandpoint Married by Age and Sex
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Sandpoint Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Sandpoint Marital Status by Race
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Sandpoint Marital Status
Sandpoint Veterans by War
Sandpoint Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 6.46% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 12.41% |
| Other Race | 13 | 26.00% |
| Black | 7 | 53.85% |
Sandpoint Veterans by Race
Sandpoint Veterans by Education
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5.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
Sandpoint Veterans by Education
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58.9%
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Sandpoint Employment by Age
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Sandpoint Employment by Race
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Sandpoint 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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97.05%
Native Born
2.95%
Foreign Born
1.49%
Non Citizen
1.45%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.05% of Sandpoint residents were born in the United States, with 31.66% having been born in Idaho. 1.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Sandpoint Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,391 | 230 | 2.51% |
| 2020 | 9,161 | 230 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 8,931 | 230 | 2.64% |
| 2018 | 8,701 | 286 | 3.40% |
| 2017 | 8,415 | 411 | 5.13% |
| 2016 | 8,004 | 155 | 1.97% |
| 2015 | 7,849 | 74 | 0.95% |
| 2014 | 7,775 | 166 | 2.18% |
| 2013 | 7,609 | 142 | 1.90% |
| 2012 | 7,467 | -4 | -0.05% |
| 2011 | 7,471 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 7,471 | 636 | 0.89% |
| 2000 | 6,835 | 1,632 | 2.77% |
| 1990 | 5,203 | 743 | 1.55% |
| 1980 | 4,460 | 316 | 0.74% |
| 1970 | 4,144 | -211 | -0.50% |
| 1960 | 4,355 | 90 | 0.21% |
| 1950 | 4,265 | -91 | -0.21% |
| 1940 | 4,356 | 1,066 | 2.85% |
| 1930 | 3,290 | 414 | 1.35% |
| 1920 | 2,876 | -117 | -0.40% |
| 1910 | 2,993 | 0.00% |