Sandstone, MN Demographics

What is the population of Sandstone?

There are 2,538 residents in Sandstone, with a median age of 39. Of this, 66.82% are males and 33.18% are females. US-born citizens make up 91.25% of the resident pool in Sandstone, while non-US-born citizens account for 4.22%. Additionally, 4.53% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 1,460 people in Sandstone currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 2,538 -1.1%
Male Population 1,696 0.6%
Female Population 842 -4.3%
Male Population 66.82%
Female Population 33.18%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 39 -1.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 2,316 -3.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 107 20.2%
Not Citizen 115 66.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 91.25%
Citizen not U.S. Born 4.22%
Not Citizen 4.53%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 6 20.0%
Moved from Same County 153 -12.1%
Moved from Same State 870 32.0%
Moved from Different State 31 -56.3%
Same House as Last Year 1,460 -11.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.24%
Moved from Same County 6.07%
Moved from Same State 34.52%
Moved from Different State 1.23%
Same House as Last Year 57.94%

What are the employment statistics in Sandstone?

White-collar workers make up 78.77% of the working population in Sandstone, while blue-collar employees account for 21.23%. There are also 66 entrepreneurs in Sandstone (5.19% of the workforce); 906 workers employed in private companies (71.23%); and 266 people working in governmental institutions (20.91%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 1,002 108.8%
Blue Collar 270 84.9%
White Collar 78.77%
Blue Collar 21.23%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 66 83.3%
Private Companies 906 101.3%
Governmental Workers 266 107.8%
Not for Profit Companies 34 183.3%
Self Employees 5.19%
Private Companies 71.23%
Governmental Workers 20.91%
Not for Profit Companies 2.67%

How many households are there in Sandstone?

There are a total of 657 households in Sandstone, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 53.12% of these Sandstone households, while non-family units account for the remaining 46.88%. Additionally, 30.9% of households have children and 69.1% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 657 -0.6%
Average People per Household 2 -15.6%
Family Households 349 8.4%
Non-Family Households 308 -9.1%
Family Households 53.12%
Non-Family Households 46.88%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 203 4.6%
Households without Children 454 -2.8%
Households with Children 30.9%
Households without Children 69.1%

What are the median and average incomes in Sandstone?

The average annual household income in Sandstone is $58,645, while the median household income sits at $50,288 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $56,111, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $38,333.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $58,645 12.2%
Median Household Income $50,288 27.0%
People below Poverty Level 390 8.3%
People above Poverty Level 1,089 -8.4%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Sandstone?

There are 704 housing units in Sandstone, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1966. Of the 657 occupied housing units in Sandstone, 54.19% are owner-occupied, while 45.81% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 75% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $139,200. In general, housing costs reach $982 per month in Sandstone.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 704 -2.8%
Median Year Built 1966 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 215 11.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 67 4.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 39 -45.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 54 -5.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 92 3.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 63 -14.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 88 -3.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 59 -23.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 27 237.5%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 657 -0.6%
Owner Occupied 356 -0.8%
Renter Occupied 301 -0.3%
Owner Occupied 54.19%
Renter Occupied 45.81%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 267 14.6%
Without Mortgage 89 -29.4%
Median Value with Mortgage $139,200 20.3%
Median Value without Mortgage $133,000 -0.2%
Median Housing Costs per Month $982 5.8%
With Mortgage 75%
Without Mortgage 25%

What is the level of education in Sandstone?

Approximately 59.92% of the population in Sandstone holds a high school degree (that's 1,323 residents), while 14.99% have attained a college certificate (331 locals) and 9.38% have a bachelor's degree (207 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 89 36.9%
Some High School 1,323 -2.6%
Some College 331 -42.3%
Associate Degree 215 -6.5%
Bachelor's Degree 207 54.5%
Graduate Degree 43 19.4%
No High School 4.03%
Some High School 59.92%
Some College 14.99%
Associate Degree 9.74%
Bachelor's Degree 9.38%
Graduate Degree 1.95%

What is the marital status of Sandstone residents?

A total of 1,151 people in Sandstone have never been married (which represents 50.57% of the total population), while 616 of them are wedded (27.07%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 45 (1.98%) and 340 (14.94%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 1,151 6.2%
Married 616 4.2%
Separated 45 -45.1%
Widowed 169 -19.5%
Divorced 340 -14.4%
Never Married 50.57%
Married 27.07%
Separated 1.98%
Widowed 7.43%
Divorced 14.94%

What are the most common means of transportation in Sandstone?

The top three means of transportation people in Sandstone use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 546 0.4%
Walk 37 48.0%

What is the median and average household income in Sandstone by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
55072 4,409 1,486 $57,500 $68,425

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.