City Town Info

Sandersville, MS


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Sandersville, Mississippi

Sandersville, Mississippi, in Jones county, is 76 miles SE of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 141 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town has a population of 789.

The People and Families of Sandersville

In Sandersville, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sandersville had a median family income of $34,167. Poverty is less common in Sandersville than most places.

Sandersville Housing

Owners occupy 81% of the housing units in Sandersville.

Commuting

In Sandersville, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Sandersville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Sandersville Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 17%Sandersville Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Sandersville, MS

Comparing Sandersville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population710
Senior Citizens68
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population53
Racial Diversity51
Children Under 5 Years Old31
Well-Paid Single Men27

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married710
Average Household Size64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty39
College Educated Adults33
Median Family Income37
People in Middle Class or Better37

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Short Commute Times77
Walking and Biking to Work56
Working at Home13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Housing Recently Built87
Affordability of Rents85
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
People Living Alone55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
You are visiting:
All StatesMississippi > Sandersville

Find a school near you

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career References and Original Articles

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.

Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.

Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.

Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Sandersville Government Officials

Are you an official in the Sandersville government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Sandersville. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Click to verify BBB accreditation and to see a BBB report.    TRUSTe online privacy certification