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Population (year 2000): 4,534. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,354 (+40.1% change)
Males: 2,188 (48.3%), Females: 2,346 (51.7%)
Denton County
Zip code:
76266
Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $40,380 (year 2000)
Median house value: $75,700 (year 2000)
Races in Sanger:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.2%)
- Hispanic (11.3%)
- Other race (4.2%)
- Black (3.0%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (14.5%), German
(13.9%), Irish (12.0%), English (9.4%), French (2.8%),
Scotch-Irish (2.1%).
Elevation: 665 feet
Land area: 3.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sanger
- High school or higher: 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sanger city
- Never married: 21.1%
- Now married: 56.5%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 12.8%
2.8% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +898 (+24.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Sanger:
- DENTON HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DENTON, TX)
- DENTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles;
DENTON, TX)
- GAINESVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
GAINESVILLE, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sanger:
- FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 28 miles; FORT WORTH, TX;
ID: AFW)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 35 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 40 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sanger:
- LANE FLD (about 4 miles; SANGER, TX; ID: 58F)
- IRONHEAD (about 5 miles; SANGER, TX; ID: T58)
- FLYING C (about 7 miles; SANGER, TX; ID: T87)
Amtrak station near Sanger:
- 19 miles: GAINESVILLE (605 E. CALIFORNIA ST.).
Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sanger:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 9 miles; DENTON,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)
- TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; DENTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
- NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 34 miles;
IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,651)
- COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about
37 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
- NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; IRVING, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,554)
- UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 39 miles; IRVING, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,400)
Public high school in Sanger:
- SANGER H S (Students: 644; Location: 100
INDIAN LN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sanger:
- CLEAR CREEK INT (Students: 474; Location:
1901 S STEMMONS; Grades: 04 - 06)
- CHISHOLM TRAIL EL (Students: 430; Location:
812 N KEATON; Grades: 01 - 03)
- SANGER MIDDLE (Students: 351; Location: 105 N
BERRY; Grades: 07 - 08)
- TENDERFOOT PRIMARY (Students: 201; Location:
404 HUGHES; Grades: PK - KG)
- LINDA TUTT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 50;
Location: PO BOX 2399; Grades: 01 - 12)
Library in Sanger:
- SANGER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$88,757; Location: 501 BOLIVAR ST; 15,816 books; 313
audio materials; 648 video materials; 21 serial
subscriptions)
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