Davisboro vs Sandersville

A side-by-side comparison of Davisboro and Sandersville: population, income, housing, and more.

Davisboro and Sandersville are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sandersville has the higher population (5,673 vs 2,120 in Davisboro). Davisboro has the higher median household income ($48,432 vs $44,724 in Sandersville). Sandersville has the higher median home value ($128,100 vs $98,500 in Davisboro).

Population, income & housing

	Davisboro	Sandersville
Population	2,120	5,673
Median age	37.6 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$48,432	$44,724
Median home value	$98,500	$128,100
Median gross rent	$867	$756
Housing units	249	2,525
Homeownership rate	91.1%	50.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Davisboro	Sandersville
Population	1,983 → 2,120 (+6.9%)	5,546 → 5,673 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$42,386 → $48,432 (+14.3%)	$33,297 → $44,724 (+34.3%)
Median home value	$52,900 → $98,500 (+86.2%)	$92,700 → $128,100 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $867 (+21.6%)	$530 → $756 (+42.6%)

Davisboro

Population

1,9832,120

Median household income

$42,386$48,432

Median home value

$52,900$98,500

Median gross rent

$713$867

Sandersville

Population

5,5465,673

Median household income

$33,297$44,724

Median home value

$92,700$128,100

Median gross rent

$530$756

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Davisboro	Sandersville
Under 5	6.3%	5.6%
5 to 17	5.5%	22.2%
18 to 24	7.2%	10.9%
25 to 34	20.8%	11.2%
35 to 44	28.8%	10.7%
45 to 54	10.0%	11.0%
55 to 64	12.4%	12.3%
65 to 74	5.9%	9.5%
75 and over	3.1%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Davisboro	Sandersville
White (non-Hispanic)	27.5%	33.4%
Black or African American	63.3%	55.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.4%	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	6.5%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Davisboro	Sandersville
No high school diploma	29.4%	17.1%
High school graduate	39.7%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Davisboro	Sandersville
Drove alone	92.4%	78.6%
Carpooled	1.3%	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	3.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Davisboro	Sandersville
1-unit, detached	33.3%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	18.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	64.7%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Davisboro	Sandersville
Poverty rate	13.1%	16.3%
Average household size	2.86	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	18	15
Median year structure built	1989	1975