Sanger, California Population 2022
Sanger is a city located in Fresno County California. With a 2020 population of 27,087, it is the 285th largest city in California and the 1697th largest city in the United States. Sanger is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 1.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,617 in 2020. Spanning over 6 miles, Sanger has a population density of 4,701 people per square mile.
The average household income in Sanger is $62,628 with a poverty rate of 23.22%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $950 per month, and the median house value is $257,900. The median age in Sanger is 33.4 years, 32.2 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.
Sanger Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sangerwas:
- White: 67.02%
- Other race: 21.31%
- Two or more races: 6.48%
- Asian: 3.05%
- Native American: 1.83%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.25%
- Black or African American: 0.04%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,924 | 67.02% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 490 | 1.83% |
| Asian | 817 | 3.05% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 68 | 0.25% |
| Some Other Race | 5,700 | 21.31% |
| Two or More Races | 1,733 | 6.48% |
Sanger Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,419 | 3.58 | 58.7 |
| Married | 3,430 | 4.07 | 73.7 |
| Male | 1,047 | 3.67 | 39.7 |
| Female | 1,647 | 4.45 | 47.4 |
| Non Family | 1,295 | 1.11 | 48.5 |
3.89
Average Family Size
3.58
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,523 | 15.86% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,407 | 8.84% |
| High School Graduate | 4,651 | 29.24% |
| Some College | 4,472 | 28.11% |
| Associates Degree | 1,027 | 6.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,362 | 8.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 466 | 2.93% |
Sanger Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 223 | 216 | 86 |
| Asian | 569 | 393 | 116 |
| 2+ Races | 1,067 | 763 | 196 |
| White | 2,947 | 2,620 | 491 |
| Hispanic | 12,147 | 8,827 | 1,226 |
| Other Race | 3,255 | 2,067 | 106 |
| Black | 12 | 12 | |
| Islander | 30 | 24 |
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 native american people with a rate of 38.57%.
$32,536
Average Earnings
$34,821
Average Male
$31,060
Average Female
Sanger Language by Age
Sanger Language
48.13% of Sanger residents speak only English, while 51.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 48.61% of the population.
Sanger Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 21,465 | 5,542 | 25.82% |
| Native | 490 | 56 | 11.43% |
| White | 4,005 | 435 | 10.86% |
| Asian | 809 | 64 | 7.91% |
| Other | 1,201 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 1,733 | 175 | 10.10% |
23.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.64%
Male Poverty Rate
26.01%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Sanger
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sanger is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sanger is Multiple, with 10.10% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.15%.
Sanger Marital Status
Marriage Rates
40.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.7%
Male Marriage Rate
41.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Sanger Married by Age and Sex
Sanger 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 45-54.
Sanger Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 445 | 3.71% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.33% |
| Other Race | 73 | 1.79% |
| 2+ Races | 118 | 9.83% |
| Hispanic | 395 | 2.81% |
Sanger Veterans by Education
6.30%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.3%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
69.54%
Born in Sanger
80.27%
Native Born
19.73%
Foreign Born
11.49%
Non Citizen
8.24%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
80.27% of Sanger residents were born in the United States, with 69.54% having been born in California. 11.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 428 | 0.00% | |
| 1920 | 2,578 | 2,150 | 6.17% |
| 1930 | 2,967 | 389 | 1.42% |
| 1940 | 4,017 | 1,050 | 3.08% |
| 1950 | 6,400 | 2,383 | 4.77% |
| 1960 | 8,072 | 1,672 | 2.35% |
| 1970 | 10,088 | 2,016 | 2.25% |
| 1980 | 12,542 | 2,454 | 2.20% |
| 1990 | 16,839 | 4,297 | 2.99% |
| 2000 | 18,931 | 2,092 | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 24,270 | 5,339 | 2.52% |
| 2011 | 24,505 | 235 | 0.97% |
| 2012 | 24,740 | 235 | 0.96% |
| 2013 | 24,975 | 235 | 0.95% |
| 2014 | 25,210 | 235 | 0.94% |
| 2015 | 25,445 | 235 | 0.93% |
| 2016 | 25,680 | 235 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 25,915 | 235 | 0.92% |
| 2018 | 26,150 | 235 | 0.91% |
| 2019 | 26,385 | 235 | 0.90% |
| 2020 | 26,617 | 232 | 0.88% |
| 2021 | 26,852 | 235 | 0.88% |
| 2022 | 27,087 | 235 | 0.88% |