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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 625 . It is also the county seat of Elliott County . Sandy Hook is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% 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. For every 100 females there are 67.8 males.

625
Total Population
636
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.48%
Growth

Sandy Hook Population

Sandy Hook Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandy Hook includes 91.33% White, 6.46% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.33%)

Native American (6.46%)

Two or more races (2.21%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White49591.33%
Native American356.46%
Two or more races122.21%

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 $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

Nearby Cities

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)