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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sanger

Texas · 4,534 residents · 11.759 sq mi
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Sanger has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,380. Population has grown 25% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $71,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,534
+25%since 1990
from 3,613 in 1990
1990 – 2025
386 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 307 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.5
+7%since 1990
from 29.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K5K7K8K10K1990201020202024Sanger
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,380
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,605 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,840
+51%since 1990
from $11,836 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.3%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$636
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $464 in 1990
US average: $602
65.0%
−5.5 ptssince 1990
from 70.6% in 1990
35.0% rent
1.8
−2%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(3,405)
Black4.5%(161)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(208)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score25.1%(908)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(3,773)
Black2.9%(133)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(513)
Asian0.1%(6)
Diversity Score32.3%(1,466)
32
+29%since 1990
from 25 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.5%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 72.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
−15%since 1990
from 22.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sanger, Texas?

Sanger, Texas has about 4,534 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sanger, Texas?

The typical household in Sanger, Texas earns about $40,380 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sanger, Texas expensive?

In Sanger, Texas, the median home is worth about $71,700, and the typical rent is about $636 a month.

How educated are people in Sanger, Texas?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sanger, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sanger, Texas?

About 6.3% of people in Sanger, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sanger, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Sanger, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 921 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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