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- Sherman is 0% more densely populated than Sanford.
- People are 25.7% more likely to be married in Sherman.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Sherman.
 Sanford, MESherman, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock930329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201020,786  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock937285,036,114
 Population - 199020,463  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-17.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock23.293.4
 Land Area47.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sanford, MESherman, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Sanford, MESherman, MEUnited States
 White92.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sanford, MESherman, MEUnited States
 Married Population47.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.9%50.2%
 Never Married29.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households9,034  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock23880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,727  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived in this town for the majority of my life and I never have come across so many heroin needles in my life. 5  More

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