Sandersville, GA Demographics
A map of Sandersville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 3,675 | 63.2% |
White | 1,861 | 32.0% |
Multiracial | 121 | 2.1% |
Hispanic | 110 | 1.9% |
Asian | 32 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 14 | 0.2% |
Sandersville, Georgia had a population of 5,813 in 2020. It was 32.0% White, 63.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sandersville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is the 152nd 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).
Sandersville's White Population
1,861 residents of Sandersville identify as White, or 32.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Sandersville less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is ranked #560 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more White than neighboring Tennille (28.7% White), and Harrison (23.9% White). Sandersville is less White than neighboring Warthen (35.6% White), Riddleville (72.5% White), and Deepstep (94.9% White).
Sandersville's Black Population
3,675 residents of Sandersville identify as Black, or 63.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sandersville considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is ranked #78 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Black than neighboring Warthen (61.4% Black), Riddleville (21.3% Black), and Deepstep (3.4% Black). Sandersville is less Black than neighboring Tennille (67.2% Black), and Harrison (72% Black).
Sandersville's Asian Population
32 residents of Sandersville identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is ranked #342 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Asian than neighboring Tennille (0.2% Asian), Warthen (0% Asian), Riddleville (0% Asian), Deepstep (0% Asian), and Harrison (0% Asian).
Sandersville's Hispanic Population
110 residents of Sandersville identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sandersville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is ranked #560 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Hispanic than neighboring Tennille (1.2% Hispanic), Warthen (1.5% Hispanic), Deepstep (0% Hispanic), and Harrison (0.9% Hispanic). Sandersville is less Hispanic than neighboring Riddleville (2.5% Hispanic).
Sandersville's Native American/Other Population
14 residents of Sandersville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is ranked #493 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Warthen (0% Native American/Other), Deepstep (0% Native American/Other), and Harrison (0% Native American/Other). Sandersville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tennille (0.7% Native American/Other), and Riddleville (1.3% Native American/Other).
Sandersville's Multiracial Population
121 residents of Sandersville identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandersville is ranked #521 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Multiracial than neighboring Tennille (2% Multiracial), Warthen (1.5% Multiracial), and Deepstep (1.7% Multiracial). Sandersville is less Multiracial than neighboring Riddleville (2.5% Multiracial), and Harrison (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.