Sandpoint, Idaho Population 2024

10,455
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Sandpoint Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandpoint was:

  • White: 88.53%
  • Two or more races: 7.89%
  • Other race: 2.14%
  • Asian: 1.02%
  • Black or African American: 0.27%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
State
Idaho
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,444.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.76% (1,725)
The current population of Sandpoint, Idaho is 10,455 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,730.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,18488.53%
Two or more races7297.89%
Other race1982.14%
Asian941.02%
Black or African American250.27%
Native American100.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.04%
88.53%7.89%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sandpoint Population by Race

Sandpoint Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080600550500450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450500550600MaleFemale

Sandpoint Median Age

41.5

Total

39.7

Male

44.1

Female

Sandpoint Adults

There are 7,151 adults, (1,720 of whom are seniors) in Sandpoint.

Sandpoint Age Dependency

70.2

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Sandpoint Sex Ratio

Female4,70350.88%
Male4,54149.12%

Sandpoint Population by Age

Sandpoint Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7572.3455.944.1
Non Family1,6941.444357
Married1,558376.323.7
Female3423.113862
Male1633.8134.465.6

2.99

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

55.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

41.47%9.1%45.09%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Sandpoint Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree02004006008001K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3304.8%
Associates Degree5928.61%
Bachelors Degree1,77825.87%
Graduate Degree85512.44%
High School Graduate1,35719.74%
Less Than 9th Grade2363.43%
Some College1,72525.1%
19.74%25.1%8.61%25.87%12.44%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sandpoint Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sandpoint Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanAsianIslanderWhite2+ RacesHispanicBlackOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,0725,6412,487
2+ Races43937064
Hispanic40232293
Other Race1377711
Asian85851
Black20142
Native American996
Islander440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 66.67%.

Sandpoint Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,875$72,931$40,974
Graduate Degree$56,384$76,188$49,659
High School Graduate$33,960$37,153$33,278
Less Than 9th Grade$28,313$29,563$2,499
Overall$37,644$46,305$33,391
Some College$29,914$47,068$28,125

$37,644

Average Earnings

$46,305

Average Male

$33,391

Average Female

Sandpoint Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sandpoint Language by Age

95.92%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sandpoint Language

95.92% of Sandpoint residents speak only English, while 4.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.69% of the population.

Sandpoint Language

Sandpoint Poverty by Race

NativeAsianWhiteHispanicMultiple0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,6481,30617.08%
Hispanic684629.06%
Multiple672294.32%
Asian852023.53%
Native9333.33%

16.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.49%

Male Poverty Rate

16.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sandpoint

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandpoint is Native, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandpoint is Multiple, with 4.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.99%.

Sandpoint Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.39%
Less Than 9th Grade19.75%
Some College14.84%
Bachelors or Greater7.21%

Sandpoint Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.81%
Male Unemployed22.54%
Female Employed9.09%
Male Employed5.06%

Sandpoint Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sandpoint Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,504$119,931
Households$67,769$88,849
Married Families$95,278$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,538$48,296
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sandpoint Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.7%

Male Marriage Rate

43.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Sandpoint Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6445-5420-34Over 6501020304050607080

male

female

Sandpoint Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sandpoint Marital Status by Race

HawaiianIndianHispanicOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesAsianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sandpoint Marital Status

24.81%14.68%48.86%10.13%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

442

Number of Veterans

411

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam193
Second Gulf War98
First Gulf War58
Korea40
World War II6

Sandpoint Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160180200

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+186
35 to 54129
65 to 7457
55 to 6440
18 to 3430

Sandpoint Veterans by Age

WhiteOther Race2+ RacesHispanicNative AmericanBlack050100150200250300350400

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3976.16%
Other Race2417.52%
2+ Races132.93%
Hispanic81.99%
Native American666.67%
Black28%

Sandpoint Veterans by Race

Sandpoint Veterans by Education

19.91%44.12%31.22%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sandpoint Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Sandpoint Employment by Age

IslanderAsian2+ RacesNative AmericanWhite Non-HispanicOther RaceWhiteHispanicBlack0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Sandpoint Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Sandpoint Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

37.5%12.5%33.33%12.08%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

17.5%52.5%30%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

26.5%

Born in Sandpoint

96.11%

Native Born

3.89%

Foreign Born

2.6%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.11% of Sandpoint residents were born in the United States, with 26.5% having been born in Idaho. 2.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sandpoint Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,6124323.55%
202812,1804313.67%
202711,7494313.81%
202611,3184323.97%
202510,8864314.12%
202410,4554314.3%
202310,0242562.62%
20229,7686106.66%
20219,1584284.9%
20208,730-261-2.9%
20198,9912823.24%
20188,7092753.26%
20178,4344115.12%
20168,0231551.97%
20157,868770.99%
20147,7911722.26%
20137,6191411.89%
20127,478-2-0.03%
20117,48020.03%
20107,47800%
20006,8351,63231.37%
19905,20374316.66%
19804,4603167.63%
19704,144-211-4.85%
19604,355902.11%
19504,265-91-2.09%
19404,3561,06632.4%
19303,29041414.39%
19202,876-117-3.91%
19102,993-9,619-76.27%

Sandpoint Population by Year