Sanders

County:: Apache County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.588
State:: Arizona

Sanders is a CDP located in Apache County, Arizona. Sanders has a 2025 population of 712. Sanders is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 698 in 2020.

The average household income in Sanders is $40,885 with a poverty rate of 41.6%. The median age in Sanders is 27.6 years: 16.7 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sanders includes 95.8% Native American, 4.2% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	707	95.8%
White	31	4.2%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Sanders Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sanders' average per capita income is $31,964. Household income levels show a median of $31,838. The poverty rate stands at 41.6%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$58,250	-
Non Families	$40,703	$34,019
Households	$31,838	$40,885
Families	$31,196	$34,945

$31,964

Average Income

$31,838

Median Household Income

41.6%

Poverty Rate