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Sandy Hook

County:
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.063
State:
Connecticut

Sandy Hook is a CDP located in . Sandy Hook has a 2025 population of 12,005. Sandy Hook is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 30.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,181 in 2020.

The average household income in Sandy Hook is $192,932 with a poverty rate of 6.11%.The median age in Sandy Hook is 44.6 years: 41.4 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

12K
Total Population
747
Density (mi²)
800 7.14%
Growth

Sandy Hook Population

Sandy Hook Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandy Hook includes 82.33% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,00182.33%
Two or more races1,02410.54%
Asian2742.82%
Black or African American2692.77%
Other race1221.26%
Native American280.29%

Sandy Hook Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandy Hook's average per capita income is $83,403. Household income levels show a median of $144,335. The poverty rate stands at 6.11%.

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$200,208-
Families$179,643$218,627
Households$144,335$192,932
Non Families$60,667$84,460

$83,403

Average Income

$144,335

Median Household Income

6.11%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)