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Sandston

County:
Henrico County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.865
State:
Virginia

Sandston is a CDP located in Henrico County, Virginia. Sandston has a 2025 population of 7,047. Sandston is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually but its population has increased by 3.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,833 in 2020.

The average household income in Sandston is $74,332 with a poverty rate of 10.38%. The median age in Sandston is 39.5 years: 38 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

7K
Total Population
714
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.49%
Growth

Sandston Population

Sandston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandston includes 52.13% White, 32.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (52.1%)

Black or African American (32.6%)

Two or more races (10.2%)

Other race (2.7%)

Asian (1.7%)

Native American (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,65552.13%
Black or African American2,28632.61%
Two or more races71310.17%
Other race1922.74%
Asian1221.74%
Native American430.61%

Sandston Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandston's average per capita income is $46,225. Household income levels show a median of $57,708. The poverty rate stands at 10.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,205-
Families$76,750$88,471
Households$57,708$74,332
Non Families$40,185$50,147

$46,225

Average Income

$57,708

Median Household Income

10.38%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)