Sanford, Alabama

Sanford, Alabama
Location of Sanford in Covington County, Alabama.
Location of Sanford in Covington County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 31°18′2″N 86°23′30″W / 31.30056°N 86.39167°W / 31.30056; -86.39167
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyCovington
Area
 • Total
4.22 sq mi (10.93 km2)
 • Land4.18 sq mi (10.82 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
289 ft (88 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
257
 • Density61.53/sq mi (23.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code01-68016
GNIS feature ID0126387

Sanford is a town in Covington County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 257. Sanford was originally incorporated in 1902 and was on the 1910 U.S. Census. It did not appear again on the census until 1960.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.