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Population Review

Census ACS · #526 μSA

Sanford Metro Area

The Sanford, Nc Micropolitan Statistical Area has 64,565 residents. The median household income is $63,060 and the median home value is $213,800.

64,565

Population

253

People / sq mi

$63,060

Median Income

$213,800

Median Home Value

The Sanford CBSA covers 255 sq mi of land at 253.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White65.7%
Black or African American18.6%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%

Economy & Income

$63,060

Median Household Income

$31,394

Per Capita Income

13.1%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$213,800

Median Home Value

$962

Median Rent

66.0%

Homeownership

Education

85.1%

High School+

21.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

5.7%

Work From Home

25.7 min

Avg Commute

25.5%

Foreign Born

Sanford spans this state

Nearby metros

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Largest counties in North Carolina

Part of North Carolina

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sanford, Nc Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 64,565 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #526 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Sanford metro area is $63,060, with a per capita income of $31,394.

The Sanford, Nc CBSA spans the state of North Carolina.

Data for the Sanford, Nc CBSA (41820) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.