Sanderson, TX City Data

Sanderson, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 861 people who live in Sanderson and approximately 1,081 who live in Terrell County. We want to help people moving to or living in Sanderson to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Sanderson. We have included Sanderson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Sanderson Information

Terrell County where Sanderson resides is 2,357.75 square miles. The resident population of this county is 1,081 and has a population rank of 3,106 out of all the places in the United States.

Sanderson has a total of 861 people and of those residents there are 424 males and 437 females. The median age of the male population is 42.3 and the female population is 43.9. There are approximately 7 births each year and around 11 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Sanderson varies per year, but currently 851 are one race and 10 are two or more races.

Of the 861 people who live in Sanderson, there are 238 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Sanderson is 126 male and 112 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 638.

General Sanderson Information
Total area in square miles - Terrell County	2,357.75
Water area in square miles - Terrell County	N/A
Resident population - Terrell County	1,081
Population rank - Terrell County	3,106
Total population	861
Total population (male)	424
Total population (female)	437
Population median age (male)	42.3
Population median age (female)	43.9
Births - Terrell County	7
Deaths- Terrell County	11
Population of one race	851
Population of two or more races	10
Population under 20 years	238
Population under 20 years (male)	126
Population under 20 years (female)	112
Total population 18 years and over	638

Sanderson Social Characteristics

There are 443 households in Sanderson. Families make up 297 of these households. The table below breaks down the Sanderson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (241), male householder with no wife present (26) and female householder with no husband present (30). The remainder of the Sanderson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 148. Sanderson, TX moving companies help people in Sanderson move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Sanderson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Sanderson is based, there are 427 females 15 and over; of those females there are 70 never married, 241 now married, 13 separated, 61 widowed, and 42 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2 separated, 13 widowed and 50 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Sanderson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Sanderson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Terrell County)
Total households	443
Family households (families)	297
With own children under 18 years	145
Married-couple family	241
With own children under 18 years	100
Male householder, no wife present, family	26
With own children under 18 years	9
Female householder, no husband present, family	30
With own children under 18 years	21
Nonfamily households	148
Householder living alone	141
65 years and over	72

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	118
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	133
Average household size	2.42
Average family size	3.08

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	737
Householder	237
Spouse	190
Child	248
Other relatives	16
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	124
Male householder	51
Male householder living alone	46
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	68
Female householder living alone	68
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	427
Never married	70
Now married	241
Separated	13
Widowed	61
Divorced	42
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2
Widowed	13
Divorced	50

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	861
Male	424
Under 5 years	25
5 to 9 years	28
10 to 14 years	45
15 to 17 years	20
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	3
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	28
40 to 44 years	30
45 to 49 years	37
50 to 54 years	29
55 to 59 years	24
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	14
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	4
Female	437
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	28
15 to 17 years	27
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	6
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	21
30 to 34 years	23
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	34
45 to 49 years	26
50 to 54 years	37
55 to 59 years	21
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	29
75 to 79 years	21
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	14

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	861
One race	851
White	748
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	18
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	10

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	861
People who are White alone	748
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	18
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	443
People who are Some other race alone	79

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	1,024
Same house	686
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	135
Different state or abroad	88
Different state	52
Abroad	36

PLACE OF BIRTH (Terrell County)
Total resident population	1,081
Born in United States	1,351
State of residence	840
Different state	131
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	3
Foreign born	107

Sanderson Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Sanderson. That total enrollment is 277 for the population of the country, which includes Sanderson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 241 and elementary or high school enrollment was 469 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 16.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Sanderson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	277
Pre-kindergarten	11
Public	11
Private
Kindergarten	14
Public	14
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	148
Public	139
Private	9
Elementary and high school	235
Public	219
Private	16
High school grades 9 to 12	87
Public	80
Private	7
College, undergraduate years	15
Public	6
Private	9
Graduate or professional school	2
Public	2
Private
Not enrolled in school	766

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	736
Less than 9th grade	141
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	73
High school graduate	202
Some college, no degree	164
Associate's degree	16
Bachelor's degree	140
Graduate or professional degree	19
Percent high school graduate or higher	70.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	112

Sanderson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 832 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Sanderson. The Sanderson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (154), service occupations (93), sales and office occupations (95), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (24), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (60) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (40). The 832 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 232 private wage and salary workers, 138 government workers, 92 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Terrell County)
Population 16 years and over	832
In labor force	492
Civilian labor force	492
Employed	466
Unemployed	26
Percent Unemployed	5.3
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	418
In labor force	211
Civilian labor force	211
Unemployed Civilian labor force	12
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	414
In labor force	281
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	14
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Terrell County)
Workers 16 years and over	461
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	327
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	41
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	62
Other means	5
Worked at home	19
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	7,825

OCCUPATION (Terrell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	154
Management, professional, and related occupations	154
Service occupations	93
Sales and office occupations	95
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	24
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	60
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	40

INDUSTRY (Terrell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	154
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	89
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	26
Wholesale trade	6
Retail trade	37
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	37
Information	3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	26
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	35
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	81
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	28
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	41

CLASS OF WORKER (Terrell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	154
Private wage and salary workers	232
Government workers	138
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	92
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Sanderson Housing Characteristics

In Sanderson, TX there are 991 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 443 occupied and 548 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Sanderson, there are 798 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 18 units in Sanderson. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Sanderson, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Sanderson, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Sanderson. There are 1 housing units with rent less than $200, 7 with rent between $200-299, 17 with rent between $300-499 and 15 with rent for $500 and above. Full Sanderson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Sanderson, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Terrell County)
Total housing units	991
Occupied housing units	443
Vacant housing units	548

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Terrell County)
Total housing units	991
1-unit, detached	798
1-unit, attached	18
2 units	3
3 or 4 units	2
5 to 9 units
10 to 19 units	2
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	151

HOUSING TENURE (Terrell County)
Occupied housing units	443
Owner-occupied	341
Renter-occupied	102

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Terrell County)
Occupied housing units	443
No vehicles available	56
2 vehicle available	247
3 vehicles available	64
4 vehicles available	17
5 or more vehicles available	13

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Terrell County)
Occupied housing units	443
Utility gas	6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	64
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3
Coal or coke
Wood	3
Solar energy
Other fuel	6
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Terrell County)
Occupied housing units	443
Less Than $50,000	341
$50,000 to $99,999	42
$100,000 to $149,999	6
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	26,500

GROSS RENT (Terrell County)
Occupied units paying rent	102
Less than $200	1
$200 to $299	7
$300 to $499	17
$500 to $699	11
$700 to $999	4
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A