Sandersville, MS Demographics
A map of Sandersville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 530 | 83.3% |
Black | 42 | 6.6% |
Native American/Other | 29 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 25 | 3.9% |
Hispanic | 9 | 1.4% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Sandersville, Mississippi had a population of 636 in 2020. It was 83.3% White, 6.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 4.6% Native American/Other, and 3.9% 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 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is the 236th 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
530 residents of Sandersville identify as White, or 83.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Sandersville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is ranked #83 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more White than neighboring Heidelberg (11.9% White), Laurel (26% White), Soso (63.6% White), and Ellisville (53.8% White). Sandersville is less White than neighboring Sharon (86.2% White).
Sandersville's Black Population
42 residents of Sandersville identify as Black, or 6.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sandersville considerably less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is ranked #352 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is less Black than neighboring Sharon (9.1% Black), Heidelberg (85.4% Black), Laurel (62% Black), Soso (23.2% Black), and Ellisville (37% Black).
Sandersville's Asian Population
1 residents of Sandersville identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is ranked #192 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Asian than neighboring Sharon (0.1% Asian), Heidelberg (0% Asian), and Soso (0% Asian). Sandersville is less Asian than neighboring Laurel (0.6% Asian), and Ellisville (0.5% Asian).
Sandersville's Hispanic Population
9 residents of Sandersville identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is ranked #270 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Hispanic than neighboring Heidelberg (0.5% Hispanic). Sandersville is less Hispanic than neighboring Sharon (2.4% Hispanic), Laurel (8.5% Hispanic), Soso (11.5% Hispanic), and Ellisville (6.4% Hispanic).
Sandersville's Native American/Other Population
29 residents of Sandersville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 4.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sharon (0.1% Native American/Other), Heidelberg (0% Native American/Other), Laurel (0.7% Native American/Other), Soso (0.5% Native American/Other), and Ellisville (0.4% Native American/Other).
Sandersville's Multiracial Population
25 residents of Sandersville identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sandersville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Sandersville is ranked #84 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sandersville is more Multiracial than neighboring Sharon (2.1% Multiracial), Heidelberg (2.2% Multiracial), Laurel (2.1% Multiracial), Soso (1.2% Multiracial), and Ellisville (1.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.