Sanford, VA Demographics

A map of Sanford's Population by Race

Sanford, Virginia had a population of 168 in 2020. It was 81.0% White, 5.4% Black, 0.6% Asian, 11.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sanford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is the 606th 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).

Sanford's White Population

136 residents of Sanford identify as White, or 81.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Sanford considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is ranked #266 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sanford is more White than neighboring Makemie Park (13% White), Hallwood (74.8% White), Bloxom (61.8% White), and Temperanceville (55.5% White). Sanford is less White than neighboring Saxis (96.5% White).

Sanford's Black Population

9 residents of Sanford identify as Black, or 5.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sanford less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is ranked #403 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sanford is more Black than neighboring Saxis (0.6% Black), and Hallwood (5% Black). Sanford is less Black than neighboring Makemie Park (81.2% Black), Bloxom (14% Black), and Temperanceville (28.6% Black).

Sanford's Asian Population

1 residents of Sanford identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sanford slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is ranked #396 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sanford is more Asian than neighboring Hallwood (0% Asian), and Temperanceville (0.3% Asian). Sanford is less Asian than neighboring Makemie Park (1.4% Asian), and Bloxom (1.3% Asian).

Sanford's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Sanford identify as Hispanic, or 11.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sanford roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is ranked #133 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sanford is more Hispanic than neighboring Saxis (1.2% Hispanic), Makemie Park (0.7% Hispanic), and Temperanceville (9.7% Hispanic). Sanford is less Hispanic than neighboring Bloxom (16.8% Hispanic).

Sanford's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sanford identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sanford roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is ranked #579 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sanford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Makemie Park (0.7% Native American/Other), and Temperanceville (1.3% Native American/Other).

Sanford's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Sanford identify as Multiracial, or 1.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sanford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Sanford is ranked #643 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sanford is less Multiracial than neighboring Makemie Park (2.9% Multiracial), Hallwood (8.4% Multiracial), Bloxom (6.2% Multiracial), and Temperanceville (4.5% Multiracial).

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