Sandston

County:: Henrico County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.865
State:: Virginia

Sandston is a CDP located in Henrico County, Virginia. Sandston has a 2025 population of 7,047. Sandston is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually but its population has increased by 3.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,833 in 2020.

The average household income in Sandston is $74,332 with a poverty rate of 10.38%.The median age in Sandston is 39.5 years: 38 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandston includes 52.13% White, 32.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,655	52.13%
Black or African American	2,286	32.61%
Two or more races	713	10.17%
Other race	192	2.74%
Asian	122	1.74%
Native American	43	0.61%

Sandston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandston's average per capita income is $46,225. Household income levels show a median of $57,708. The poverty rate stands at 10.38%.

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	$95,205	-
Families	$76,750	$88,471
Households	$57,708	$74,332
Non Families	$40,185	$50,147

$46,225

Average Income

$57,708

Median Household Income

10.38%

Poverty Rate