Sandersville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Washington County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,673 Population 451/sq mi density
$44,724 Median Income $24,748 per capita
$128,100 Home Value $157,918 Zillow
$756 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
260 Violent Crime/100K 1,060 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$44,724 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,100 home value, $756/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
260 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,673
Census 2023
Population Density
451
per square mile
Land Area
12.8
square miles (33.3 km²)
Median Age
35.1 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 33.7% US: 61.6%
Black 55.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.2% US: 5.9%
Other 7.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
33.7%
Black
55.7%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.7%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.0%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.0%
51% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,673
Population Year2023
Population Density451 / sq mi
Land Area12.8 sq mi
Median Age35.1 years

Gender

Male45.2%
Female54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White33.7%
Black or African American55.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian1.2%

Language

English Only96.0%
Spanish2.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans6.3%
Disability13.7%
Health Insurance87.0%
Uninsured13.0%
Broadband Access84.0%
Gini Coefficient0.448

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K