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Sandersville (MS) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Sandersville, Mississippi

StateMississippi
Land Area (mi²)5 sq mi
Density (mi²)124.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.6% (-10)
Growth Since 2020-7.09% (-47)
Rank in State227th
Rank in Country17890th

The population of Sandersville, MS in 2022 is estimated to be 616. This is a decrease of -1.6% (-10 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Sandersville by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Sandersville by Age

Sandersville Population Pyramid 2022
Sandersville Median Age
46.2
Total
37.4
Male
54.3
Female
Sandersville Sex Ratio
55.2%
366
Male
44.8%
297
Female
Sandersville Age Dependency Ratio
45.1
Old Age Dependency Ratio
40.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Sandersville Adults
518
Adults
(161 of whom are seniors) in Sandersville.

Population of Sandersville by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Sandersville

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 39.37%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 28.69%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 52.53%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sandersville

While the overall poverty rate of Sandersville is 39.37%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (52.53%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (28.69%).

Poverty Rate of Sandersville by Employment Status and Sex

23.94%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
6.55%
Male Employed
54.55%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Sandersville by Education

27.66%
Less Than 9th Grade
40.8%
High School
14.05%
Some College
24.55%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Sandersville

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Sandersville

The most common language spoken in Sandersville is English, with 99.52% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.48% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Sandersville by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Sandersville, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Sandersville by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree4810.62%
Bachelors Degree6213.72%
Associates Degree367.96%
Some College8518.81%
High School Graduate17438.5%
9th to 12th Grade367.96%
Less Than 9th Grade112.43%

Earnings Statistics of Sandersville by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$35,221

Average Earnings

$38,438

Average Male

$30,893

Average Female

Employment of Sandersville by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Sandersville by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
48.1%
Labor Force Participation
46%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Sandersville by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Sandersville

Marriage Rates

  • 55.9%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 54.5%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 57.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Sandersville Marriage

In Sandersville, 54.5% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Sandersville

Sandersville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Sandersville Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
91.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Sandersville by Type

2.69
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned