Sandpoint is a medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 10,444 people and five associated neighborhoods, Sandpoint is the 27th largest community in Idaho.

Housing costs in Sandpoint are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Idaho.

Of important note, Sandpoint is also a city of artists. Sandpoint has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Sandpoint’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.31% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One of the benefits of Sandpoint is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 14.73 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

The education level of Sandpoint citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 36.55% of adults in Sandpoint have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Sandpoint in 2022 was $43,623, which is wealthy relative to Idaho, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $174,492 for a family of four. However, Sandpoint contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Sandpoint is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sandpoint home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sandpoint residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Sandpoint include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Sandpoint is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.