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Sardis City

Alabama · 1,704 residents · 7.864 sq mi
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Sardis City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,714. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $115,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,704
+18%since 2000
from 1,438 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
217 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 183 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.9
+7%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Sardis City
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,714
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,767
+24%since 2000
from $18,411 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$713
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $408 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.0%
−31.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
12.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+8%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,416)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(28)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,668)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(12)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score3.8%(65)
Diversity Score
4
+99%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+37%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 90.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.6%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
53.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sardis City, Alabama?

Sardis City, Alabama has about 1,704 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sardis City, Alabama?

The typical household in Sardis City, Alabama earns about $45,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sardis City, Alabama expensive?

In Sardis City, Alabama, the median home is worth about $115,400, and the typical rent is about $713 a month.

How educated are people in Sardis City, Alabama?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sardis City, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sardis City, Alabama?

About 11.4% of people in Sardis City, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sardis City, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Sardis City, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 432 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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