Sanford, Virginia

Sanford, Virginia
Census-designated place
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°55′48″N 75°39′43″W / 37.93000°N 75.66194°W / 37.93000; -75.66194[1]
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyAccomack
Elevation
[1]
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
168
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code51-48776
GNIS feature ID2584912[1]

Sanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010.[1] Per the 2020 census, the population was 168.[2]

Pocomoke Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[3]

Geography

It lies at an elevation of 3 feet.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010212—
2020168−20.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2010[5] 2020[6]

2020 census

Sanford CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 181 136 85.38% 80.95%
Black or African American alone (NH) 21 9 9.91% 5.36%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 1 0.47% 0.60%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 1 2 0.47% 1.19%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 20 3.77% 11.90%
Total 212 168 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Sanford Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Sanford CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Sanford CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Sanford CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.


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