Ganado vs Sanders

A side-by-side comparison of Ganado and Sanders: population, income, housing, and more.

Ganado and Sanders are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sanders has the higher population (738 vs 615 in Ganado). Ganado has the higher median household income ($34,896 vs $31,838 in Sanders). Since 2019, Sanders's population has grown faster (+21.4% vs -37.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Ganado	Sanders
Population	615	738
Median age	35.2 yrs	27.6 yrs
Median household income	$34,896	$31,838
Median home value	$23,200	—
Median gross rent	$352	$608
Housing units	274	284
Homeownership rate	57.8%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.6%	12.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ganado	Sanders
Population	980 → 615 (-37.2%)	608 → 738 (+21.4%)
Median household income	$35,833 → $34,896 (-2.6%)	$35,313 → $31,838 (-9.8%)
Median home value	$43,600 → $23,200 (-46.8%)	$122,500 → $105,700 (-13.7%)
Median gross rent	$339 → $352 (+3.8%)	$248 → $608 (+145.2%)

Ganado

Population

980615

Median household income

$35,833$34,896

Median home value

$43,600$23,200

Median gross rent

$339$352

Sanders

Population

608738

Median household income

$35,313$31,838

Median home value

$122,500$105,700

Median gross rent

$248$608

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ganado	Sanders
Under 5	3.1%	11.4%
5 to 17	16.3%	31.0%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.0%
25 to 34	23.6%	7.2%
35 to 44	11.4%	12.2%
45 to 54	8.6%	19.4%
55 to 64	11.5%	1.2%
65 to 74	14.6%	9.9%
75 and over	4.2%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ganado	Sanders
White (non-Hispanic)	2.9%	3.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	90.9%	95.8%
Asian	4.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ganado	Sanders
No high school diploma	9.9%	16.2%
High school graduate	26.4%	49.5%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ganado	Sanders
Drove alone	73.8%	86.3%
Carpooled	5.0%	1.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	12.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	7.7%
Other means	2.0%	4.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ganado	Sanders
1-unit, detached	56.9%	31.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	10.2%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.7%	58.5%

Poverty & households

	Ganado	Sanders
Poverty rate	25.9%	41.6%
Average household size	3.27	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	17	22
Median year structure built	1989	1993