Town guide

Sanders, Kentucky

Sanders is a city in Carroll County, Kentucky, home to about 435 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 41083.

Population4351,500 per sq mi
Median household income$39,524Census

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Around Sanders

Distances

Nearest major airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cincinnati, OH42 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL262 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sanders; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sanders

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Sanders had 197 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.

It’s the 372nd largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.

Carroll County grew from 9,825 residents in 1900 to 10,810 in 2020.

Sanders population by census2000: 246, 2010: 238, 2020: 197246200023820101972020

Carroll County, 1900–2020

Carroll County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,825, 1910: 8,110, 1920: 8,346, 1930: 8,155, 1940: 8,657, 1950: 8,517, 1960: 7,978, 1970: 8,523, 1980: 9,270, 1990: 9,292, 2000: 10,155, 2010: 10,811, 2020: 10,81010K’00’108K’20’309K’40’508K’60’709K’80’9010K’00’1011K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 48 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SandersJan: high 42°F, low 23°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 26°F, 3.5 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 33°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 42°F, 4.9 in; May: high 76°F, low 53°F, 5.3 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 65°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 45°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 34°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 28°F, 3.9 in42°23°Jan3.246°26°Feb3.556°33°Mar4.267°42°Apr4.976°53°May5.383°62°Jun4.986°66°Jul4.486°65°Aug3.580°57°Sep3.369°45°Oct3.456°34°Nov3.546°28°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Warsaw Markland Dam, KY weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Carroll County

6,600 jobs at 233 businesses in Carroll County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Carroll CountyManufacturing: 3,514 jobs; Retail trade: 533 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 489 jobs; Administrative and support: 458 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 361 jobs; Wholesale trade: 308 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 303 jobs; Utilities: 217 jobsManufacturing 53% Retail trade 8% Hotels and restaurants 7% Administrative and support 7% Transportation and warehousing 6% Wholesale trade 5% Health care and social assistance 5% Utilities 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Carroll County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Carrollton10.7 miles
  • St. Elizabeth GrantCritical access hospital · emergency room · Williamstown21.4 miles
  • Norton-King's Daughters' HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Madison24.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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