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Sanborn, IA Demographics

A map of Sanborn's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,25790.3%
Hispanic
705.0%
Black
261.9%
Multiracial
211.5%
Asian
100.7%
Native American/Other
80.6%

Sanborn, Iowa had a population of 1,392 in 2020. It was 90.3% White, 1.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sanborn, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is the 222nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sanborn's White Population

1,257 residents of Sanborn identify as White, or 90.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Sanborn slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is ranked #722 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sanborn is more White than neighboring Melvin (84.9% White), and Hartley (86.4% White). Sanborn is less White than neighboring Primghar (92.4% White), Archer (93.2% White), and Ashton (93.6% White).

Sanborn's Black Population

26 residents of Sanborn identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sanborn roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is ranked #100 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sanborn is more Black than neighboring Primghar (1% Black), Archer (0% Black), Melvin (0% Black), Hartley (1.5% Black), and Ashton (0.7% Black).

Sanborn's Asian Population

10 residents of Sanborn identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sanborn roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is ranked #196 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sanborn is more Asian than neighboring Primghar (0.6% Asian), Melvin (0% Asian), Hartley (0.3% Asian), and Ashton (0% Asian). Sanborn is less Asian than neighboring Archer (0.9% Asian).

Sanborn's Hispanic Population

70 residents of Sanborn identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sanborn roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is ranked #227 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sanborn is more Hispanic than neighboring Primghar (3.8% Hispanic), and Ashton (4.8% Hispanic). Sanborn is less Hispanic than neighboring Archer (5.1% Hispanic), Melvin (11.6% Hispanic), and Hartley (8.5% Hispanic).

Sanborn's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Sanborn identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sanborn roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is ranked #248 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sanborn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Primghar (0.4% Native American/Other), Melvin (0% Native American/Other), Hartley (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ashton (0.2% Native American/Other). Sanborn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Archer (0.9% Native American/Other).

Sanborn's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Sanborn identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sanborn roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Sanborn is ranked #803 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sanborn is more Multiracial than neighboring Archer (0% Multiracial), and Ashton (0.7% Multiracial). Sanborn is less Multiracial than neighboring Primghar (1.8% Multiracial), Melvin (3.5% Multiracial), and Hartley (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.