Sanford, NC Micro Area Demographics
Sanford, NC Micro Area is the 529th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 63,285 residents across 255 square miles. That is about 248 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 63,285 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 255 sq mi |
| Density | 248 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Sanford, NC Micro Area compares to the US
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Central Location: Sanford, NC Micro Area
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Counties in the Sanford, NC Micro Area area
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County | 63,285 | 255.1 | 248 |
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This page shows demographics for a US metropolitan or micropolitan area from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, and how the area compares to national averages.
Metro areas are built from whole counties, listed below. Statistics aggregate the member counties' census tracts.