Profile for Sanford, Alabama, AL
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Sanford is a town in Covington County.
The latitude of Sanford is 31.298N. The longitude is -86.389W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 289 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 269.
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$20,139National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Sanford demographic reports
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2% of Sanford residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sanford ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sanford was $10,558, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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7% of Sanford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Sanford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $161. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $920.
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Covington County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sanford political report.
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The average commute time for Sanford workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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