Sandy Hook

County:: Elliott County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 0.982
State:: Kentucky

Sandy Hook is a city located in Elliott County, Kentucky. Sandy Hook has a 2025 population of 615. It is also the county seat of Elliott County. Sandy Hook is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 639 in 2020.

The average household income in Sandy Hook is $31,743 with a poverty rate of 49.47%. The median age in Sandy Hook is 47.8 years: 39.3 years for males, and 50 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandy Hook includes 91.33% White, 6.46% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	495	91.33%
Native American	35	6.46%
Two or more races	12	2.21%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Sandy Hook Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandy Hook's average per capita income is $32,727. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 49.47%.

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
Non Families	$12,101	$19,995
Households	-	$31,743
Families	-	$47,058
Married Families	-	-

$32,727

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

49.47%

Poverty Rate