Sanford

County:: Conejos County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.46
State:: Colorado

Sanford is a town located in Conejos County, Colorado. Sanford has a 2025 population of 900. Sanford is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 2.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 879 in 2020.

The average household income in Sanford is $55,723 with a poverty rate of 12.32%. The median age in Sanford is 38.6 years: 32.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sanford includes 64.47% White, 4.49% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	675	64.47%
Two or more races	276	26.36%
Other race	47	4.49%
Native American	28	2.67%
Asian	21	2.01%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sanford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sanford's average per capita income is $28,864. Household income levels show a median of $41,250. The poverty rate stands at 12.32%.

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	$65,040	-
Families	$63,750	$68,744
Households	$41,250	$55,723
Non Families	$37,584	$31,915

$28,864

Average Income

$41,250

Median Household Income

12.32%

Poverty Rate