South Sanford, ME Demographic Data
South Sanford, ME Summary
South Sanford is located in York County in Maine
- Population: 4,408
- Area: 23.47 sq. miles
- Land Area: 22.80 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.67 sq. miles
- Population Density: 187.78 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 229.99 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Sanford, ME Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,238
50%
50.8
Male
2,274
50%
49.2
Total Population
4,512
316,128,839
South Sanford, ME Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
373
8.3%
6.3
5 to 9 Years
208
4.6%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
182
4.0%
6.6
15 to 19 Years
311
6.9%
6.8
20 to 24 Years
259
5.7%
7.2
25 to 34 Years
497
11.0%
13.5
35 to 44 Years
588
13.0%
12.8
45 to 54 Years
594
13.2%
13.8
55 to 59 Years
438
9.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
391
8.7%
5.8
65 to 74 Years
414
9.2%
8.0
75 to 84 Years
209
4.6%
4.3
85 Years and Over
48
1.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,525
78.1%
76.7
Male
1,652
46.9%
48.6
Female
1,873
53.1%
51.4
21 Years and over
3,387
75.1%
72.4
62 Years and over
914
20.3%
17.5
65 Years and over
671
14.9%
14.1
Male
294
43.8%
43.8
Female
377
56.2%
56.2
Median Age (years)
43
NR
NR
South Sanford, ME Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,506
99.9%
97.0
White
4,455
98.7%
73.7
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
51
1.1%
5.1
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.0
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.2
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.3
Korean
0
0.0%
0.5
Vietnamese
51
1.1%
0.5
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
4.7
Two or More Races
6
0.1%
3.0
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
63
1.4%
17.1
Mexican
22
0.5%
10.9
Puerto Rican
37
0.8%
1.6
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.1%
3.9
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,449
98.6%
82.9
South Sanford, ME Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
150
4.7%
5.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
269
8.5%
7.6
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,103
34.7%
27.8
Some college, no degree
573
18.0%
21.1
Associate's Degree
373
11.7%
8.1
Bachelor's Degree
503
15.8%
18.4
Graduate or professional degree
208
6.5%
11.2
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
419
13.2%
13.4
High School Graduate or Higher
2,760
86.7%
86.6
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
711
22.3%
29.6
South Sanford, ME Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,034
27.6%
33.1%
Now Married
1,996
53.2%
47.9
Divorced
482
12.9%
11.0%
Separated
14
0.4%
2.2
Widowed
223
5.9
5.9%
South Sanford, ME Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,786
91.5%
79.2%
Languages other than english
353
8.5%
20.8%
Spanish
20
0.5%
13.0%
Other indo-european languages
295
7.1%
3.6%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
38
0.9%
3.3%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.0%
South Sanford, ME Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
123
6.7%
7.6
$10,000 to $14,999
140
7.6%
5.4
$15,000 to $24,999
165
9.0%
10.8
$25,000 to $34,999
123
6.7%
10.3
$35,000 to $49,999
165
9.0%
13.6
$50,000 to $74,999
537
29.3%
17.9
$75,000 to $99,999
219
11.9%
11.9
$100,000 to $149,000
258
14.1%
12.7
$150,000 to $199,999
71
3.9%
4.9
$200,000 or more
33
1.8%
5.0
Median household income
57,956
52,250
Per capita income
27,280
28,184
South Sanford, ME Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
2.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
185
8.6%
9.7
Construction
131
6.1%
6.2
Educational services, health care and social assistance
424
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
134
6.3%
6.6
Information
55
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
478
22.3%
10.5
Other services except public administration
83
3.9%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
154
7.2%
11.1
Public administration
119
5.6%
4.7
Retail trade
268
12.5%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
70
3.3%
4.9
Wholesale trade
43
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, professional, and related occupations
686
32.0%
36.3%
Service occupations
265
12.4%
18.4%
Sales and office occupations
522
24.3%
24.2%
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
215
10.0%
8.9%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
456
21.3%
12.2%
South Sanford, ME Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,073
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,787
86.2%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
176
8.5%
9.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.2
Walked
62
3.0%
2.8
Other means
19
0.9%
1.9
Worked at home
29
1.4%
4.4
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.6
25.8
South Sanford, ME Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
80
4.4%
9.1
1 vehicles
582
31.7%
33.9
2 vehicles
757
41.3%
37.3
3 or more
415
22.6%
19.7
South Sanford, ME Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,834
87.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,382
75.4%
63.5
Renter Occupied
452
24.6%
36.5
Vacant Housing Units
257
12.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
NR
2.5
South Sanford, ME Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,091
1 room
0
0.0%
2.0
2 rooms
54
2.6%
2.6
3 rooms
183
8.8%
9.2
4 rooms
473
22.6%
16.5
5 rooms
561
26.8%
20.4
6 rooms
376
18.0%
17.9
7 rooms
339
16.2%
12.2
8 rooms
51
2.4%
8.4
9 rooms or more
54
2.6%
10.8
Median Rooms
5
South Sanford, ME Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,091
1-unit, detached
1,255
60.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
25
1.2%
5.8
2-units
64
3.1%
3.8
3 or 4 units
113
5.4%
4.5
5 to 9 units
18
0.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
139
6.6%
4.5
20 or more units
101
4.8%
8.6
Mobile home
376
18.0%
6.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Sanford, ME Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
2010 or later
11
0.5%
1.5%
2000 to 2009
400
19.1%
14.9%
1990 to 1999
192
9.2%
14.1%
1980 to 1989
440
21.0%
13.8%
1970 to 1979
600
28.7%
15.8%
1960 to 1969
162
7.7%
10.9%
1950 to 1959
92
4.4%
10.8%
1940 to 1949
78
3.7%
5.3%
1939 or earlier
116
5.5%
13.1%
South Sanford, ME Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
25
1.4%
48.3
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
75
4.1%
4.8
Electricity
166
9.1%
37.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,255
68.4%
5.5
Coal or coke
13
0.7%
0.1
Wood
240
13.1%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
34
1.9%
0.5
No fuel used
26
1.4%
1.1
South Sanford, ME Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,011
47498648.0
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.3%
$300 to $499
11
1.1%
2.0%
$500 to $699
77
7.6%
6.1%
$700 to $999
109
10.8%
16.2%
$2,000 or more
170
16.8%
27.0%
$1,500 to 1,999
271
26.8%
19.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
373
36.9%
29.0%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
412
40.8%
41.2%
20.0% to 24.9%
165
16.3%
15.9%
25.0% to 29.9%
153
15.1%
11.2%
30.0% to 34.9%
70
6.9%
7.6%
35.0% or more
211
20.9%
24.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
South Sanford, ME Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
452
40,205,415
Less than $200
0
0.0%
1.6%
$1,500 or more
7
1.5%
15.3%
$300 to $499
48
10.6%
7.7%
$200 to $299
53
11.7%
3.2%
$500 to $749
96
21.2%
21.8%
$750 to $999
97
21.5%
24.3%
$1,000 to 1,499
151
33.4%
26.1%
No Cash Rent
0
NR
2,241,757
Median (Dollars)
866
NR
905
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
20
4.4%
12.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
33
7.3%
12.3%
20.0% to 24.9%
70
15.5%
12.6%
25.0% to 29.9%
52
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
6.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
248
54.9%
42.5%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
South Sanford, ME Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,382
73,843,861
Less then $50,000
141
10.2%
10.1%
$50,000 to $99,999
117
8.5%
10.1%
$100,000 to $149,000
207
15.0%
15.8%
$150,000 to $199,000
448
32.4%
15.0%
$200,000 to $299,999
332
24.0%
17.9%
$300,000 to $499,999
137
9.9%
15.4%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
8.1%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.1%
Median (Dollars)
169,800
173,900
