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Sanborn

North Dakota · 192 residents · 0.6 sq mi
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Sanborn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $46,500. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
192
−1%since 2000
from 194 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
320 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.0
+20%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
941211491772041990201020202024Sanborn
2024103
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,417
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,417 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,035
+35%since 2000
from $13,355 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade29.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance19.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical19.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade15.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Information1.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,500
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
31.5%
−48.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
11.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.0
+51%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(190)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99%(190)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+85%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
4.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.2%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
42.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
29.9%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sanborn, North Dakota?

Sanborn, North Dakota has about 192 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sanborn, North Dakota?

The typical household in Sanborn, North Dakota earns about $45,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sanborn, North Dakota expensive?

In Sanborn, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $46,500.

How educated are people in Sanborn, North Dakota?

About 4.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sanborn, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sanborn, North Dakota?

About 14.3% of people in Sanborn, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sanborn, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sanborn, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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