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Sandy Hook, KY

456 Population
1 square miles 464.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.5 ±9.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Elliott County: 43.9 ±0.6
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$18,085 ±$5,250 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Elliott County: $21,178 † ±$2,286
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Elliott County: $45,776 † ±$9,791
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

45.1% ±19.1% (176  ±101) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Elliott County: 25.1% † 1,576 (±6% / ±375)
  • more than double the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

40.2 minutes ±24.5 (3,135  ±2,904) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Elliott County: 41 † 74,685 (±5.6 / ±15,333)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

208 ±70 Number of households
  • Elliott County: 2,440 ±159
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.4 (390  ±151) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Elliott County: 2.6 6,292 (±0.2 / ±25)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.6% ±9% (2  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Elliott County: 6.9% † 83 (±6.7% / ±81)
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

277 ±86 Number of housing units
  • Elliott County: 3,052 ±17
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$132,100 ±$55,107 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Elliott County: $123,500 † ±$31,734
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.8% ±10.4% (49  ±50) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Elliott County: 6% † 434 (±2% / ±141.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

71.5% ±12.2% (263  ±89.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Elliott County: 78.8% 4,327 (±6.7% / ±389.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.4% ±8.5% (42  ±33.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Elliott County: 8.7% † 476 (±2.4% / ±134.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.5% ±4.9% (25  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Elliott County: 6.3% † 379 (±2% / ±124)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
25 Total veterans ±20 19 Male ±17 6 Female ±11

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