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Sandy population

Sandy, Utah had an estimated 92,386 residents on July 1, 2025, the 393rd-largest city in the US. That is up 5.6% since the 2010 Census and up 4.1% since 2000.

SandyUtahPop. 92,386
Population, July 2025
92,386-5.2% since April 2020
People per sq mile
3,80924.3 sq mi of land
Median age
37.615.8% are 65 or older
Households with kids
36.6%with anyone under 18

Population by year, 2000 to 2025

73k79k85k91k97k2000: 88,74220002001: 88,1992002: 87,50720022003: 86,7772004: 86,33120042005: 86,2992006: 86,70220062007: 86,9312008: 87,06220082009: 87,2932010: 87,46120102011: 91,0802012: 91,94320122013: 92,6202014: 93,37120142015: 94,5742016: 96,50120162017: 96,4552018: 96,76120182019: 96,2152020: 97,41120202021: 95,2572022: 93,79320222023: 93,5202024: 93,00720242025: 92,3862025
Darker bars are the April 2000, 2010 and 2020 benchmarks; the rest are July 1 estimates. Source: US Census Bureau population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020 and Vintage 2025).
YearPopulationChangeBasis
202592,386-621Estimate, July 1
202493,007-513Estimate, July 1
202393,520-273Estimate, July 1
202293,793-1,464Estimate, July 1
202195,257-2,154Estimate, July 1
202097,411+1,196April 2020 estimates base
201996,215-546Estimate, July 1
201896,761+306Estimate, July 1
201796,455-46Estimate, July 1
201696,501+1,927Estimate, July 1
201594,574+1,203Estimate, July 1
201493,371+751Estimate, July 1
201392,620+677Estimate, July 1
201291,943+863Estimate, July 1
201191,080+3,619Estimate, July 1
201087,461+1682010 Census (April 1)
200987,293+231Estimate, July 1
200887,062+131Estimate, July 1
200786,931+229Estimate, July 1
200686,702+403Estimate, July 1
200586,299-32Estimate, July 1
200486,331-446Estimate, July 1
200386,777-730Estimate, July 1
200287,507-692Estimate, July 1
200188,199-543Estimate, July 1
200088,742April 2000 estimates base

Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sandy in 2025?

The Census Bureau estimates Sandy had 92,386 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 393rd-largest city in the US.

Is Sandy growing?

Yes. Sandy has grown 5.6% since the 2010 Census (87,461 people), and shrunk 5.2% since 2020.

What was the population of Sandy in 2000?

About 88,742 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 87,461.

How dense is Sandy?

Sandy has about 3,809 people per square mile of land (24.3 square miles).

More about Sandy

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