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Sanborn

Minnesota · 471 residents · 2.073 sq mi
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Sanborn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,942. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $23,400. With a median age of 39.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 39% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

471
+9%vs 2000
vs 434 in 2000
1990 – 2025
227 / sq mi
+9%vs 2000
vs 209 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.7
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 39.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2633203774334901990201020202024Sanborn
2024299
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,942
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,350
−58%vs 2000
vs $19,809 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.4%
+6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$23,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$230
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $288 in 2000
US average: $450
85.5%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.9% in 2000
14.5% rent
1.2
+48%vs 2000
vs 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(427)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(8)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(468)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(3)
Diversity Score3.6%(17)
4
+110%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.9%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
+78%vs 2000
vs 15.0 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 Sanborn, Minnesota?

Sanborn, Minnesota has about 471 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sanborn, Minnesota?

The typical household in Sanborn, Minnesota earns about $18,942 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sanborn, Minnesota expensive?

In Sanborn, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $23,400, and the typical rent is about $230 a month.

How educated are people in Sanborn, Minnesota?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Sanborn, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sanborn, Minnesota?

About 13.4% of people in Sanborn, Minnesota 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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