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Sanderson, TX

Population (year 2000): 861
Males: 424 (49.2%), Females: 437 (50.8%)

Terrell County

Zip code: 79848

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $23,594 (year 2000)
Median house value: $26,300 (year 2000)

Races in Sanderson:

  • Hispanic (51.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (45.5%)
  • Other race (9.2%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
 

Ancestries: German (8.9%), Irish (7.8%), English (7.2%), United States (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), French (2.7%).

Elevation: 2792 feet

Land area: 4.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Sanderson

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sanderson CDP

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

8.0% Foreign born (7.3% Latin America).

Hospitals/medical centers near Sanderson:
  • PECOS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; IRAAN, TX)
  • PECOS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; FORT STOCKTON, TX)
  • MC CAMEY HOSPITAL & CONVALESCENT CTR (about 72 miles; MC CAMEY, TX)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sanderson:
  • MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 124 miles; MIDLAND, TX; ID: MAF)
  • SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 157 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; ID: SJT)
  • LEA COUNTY RGNL (about 184 miles; HOBBS, NM; ID: HOB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sanderson:
  • TERRELL COUNTY (about 16 miles; DRYDEN, TX; ID: 6R6)
  • FORT STOCKTON-PECOS COUNTY (about 63 miles; FORT STOCKTON, TX; ID: FST)
  • IRAAN MUNI (about 64 miles; IRAAN, TX; ID: 2F0)

 
Amtrak station:
SANDERSON (201 DOWNEY ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sanderson:
  • SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; ALPINE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 119 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 132 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 189 miles; UVALDE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,366)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 239 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 242 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
Public high school in Sanderson:
 
  • SANDERSON H S (Students: 57; Location: 315 N 1ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sanderson:
 
  • SANDERSON EL (Students: 65; Location: 315 N 1ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SANDERSON J H (Students: 42; Location: 315 N 1ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Sanderson:
 
  • TERRELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,711; Location: 108 HACKBERRY; 22,262 books; 1,878 audio materials; 2,156 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)

 

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