Sandy, UT Demographics
A map of Sandy's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 76,172 | 78.6% |
Hispanic | 10,423 | 10.8% |
Asian | 4,020 | 4.1% |
Multiracial | 3,925 | 4.1% |
Native American/Other | 1,498 | 1.5% |
Black | 866 | 0.9% |
Sandy, Utah had a population of 96,904 in 2020. It was 78.6% White, 0.9% Black, 4.1% Asian, 10.8% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sandy, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is the 6th 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).
Sandy's White Population
76,172 residents of Sandy identify as White, or 78.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Sandy roughly similar to the White share of the population of Utah (75.4% White). Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is ranked #258 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sandy is more White than neighboring Midvale (62.4% White). Sandy is less White than neighboring White City (80.4% White), Granite (87.9% White), Cottonwood Heights (83.3% White), and Draper (79.5% White).
Sandy's Black Population
866 residents of Sandy identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sandy roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Utah (1.1% Black). Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is ranked #34 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sandy is more Black than neighboring White City (0.5% Black), Granite (0.5% Black), and Cottonwood Heights (0.7% Black). Sandy is less Black than neighboring Midvale (2.6% Black), and Draper (1.3% Black).
Sandy's Asian Population
4,020 residents of Sandy identify as Asian, or 4.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sandy roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Utah (2.4% Asian). Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sandy is more Asian than neighboring White City (1.7% Asian), Granite (2% Asian), and Cottonwood Heights (3.4% Asian). Sandy is less Asian than neighboring Draper (4.5% Asian).
Sandy's Hispanic Population
10,423 residents of Sandy identify as Hispanic, or 10.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sandy roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Utah (15.1% Hispanic). Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is ranked #91 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sandy is more Hispanic than neighboring Granite (5.5% Hispanic), Cottonwood Heights (6.9% Hispanic), and Draper (9.3% Hispanic). Sandy is less Hispanic than neighboring White City (11.4% Hispanic), and Midvale (23.3% Hispanic).
Sandy's Native American/Other Population
1,498 residents of Sandy identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sandy roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Utah (2.4% Native American/Other). Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is ranked #101 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sandy is more Native American/Other than neighboring Granite (0.8% Native American/Other), Cottonwood Heights (1.1% Native American/Other), and Draper (1.4% Native American/Other). Sandy is less Native American/Other than neighboring White City (1.7% Native American/Other), and Midvale (2.9% Native American/Other).
Sandy's Multiracial Population
3,925 residents of Sandy identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sandy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Utah (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 333 places in Utah, Sandy is ranked #52 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sandy is more Multiracial than neighboring Granite (3.3% Multiracial). Sandy is less Multiracial than neighboring White City (4.3% Multiracial), Cottonwood Heights (4.6% Multiracial), and Midvale (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.