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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sand City

California · 200 residents · 0.547 sq mi
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Sand City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,875. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 61 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $87,500. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 53% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

200
−23%vs 2000
vs 261 in 2000
1990 – 2025
366 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 477 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.6
−24%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$16,875
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,487
−45%vs 2000
vs $15,455 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.5%
−17.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$87,500
−71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $400,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$504
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $775 in 2000
US average: $450
18.6%
−17.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.3% in 2000
81.4% rent
5.2
−55%vs 2000
vs 11.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.3%(160)
Black5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino27.6%(72)
Asian1.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.6%(163)
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(153)
Black7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino33.5%(67)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.5%(33)
Diversity Score73.8%(148)
74
+18%vs 2000
vs 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.0%
+6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sand City, California?

Sand City, California has about 200 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sand City, California?

The typical household in Sand City, California earns about $16,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sand City, California expensive?

In Sand City, California, the median home is worth about $87,500, and the typical rent is about $504 a month.

How educated are people in Sand City, California?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sand City, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sand City, California?

About 10.5% of people in Sand City, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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