Sandy Creek town, New York Population 2024

3,809

Sandy Creek town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandy Creek town was:

  • White: 96.49%
  • Two or more races: 1.7%
  • Asian: 0.79%
  • Black or African American: 0.58%
  • Other race: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
42.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
90.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.05% (-2)
The current population of Sandy Creek town, New York is 3,809 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,811.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,68496.49%
Two or more races651.7%
Asian300.79%
Black or African American220.58%
Other race140.37%
Native American30.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sandy Creek town Population by Race

Sandy Creek town Population Pyramid 2024

Sandy Creek town Median Age

43.3

Total

43.5

Male

43.1

Female

Sandy Creek town Adults

There are 2,987 adults, (781 of whom are seniors) in Sandy Creek town.

Sandy Creek town Age Dependency

73.1

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Sandy Creek town Sex Ratio

Female1,72845.26%
Male2,09054.74%

Sandy Creek town Population by Age

Sandy Creek town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6102.3576.623.4
Married7332.9288.411.6
Non Family6181.1868.631.4
Female1382.8462.337.7
Male1214.316238

2.88

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

76.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sandy Creek town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2137.73%
Associates Degree37413.57%
Bachelors Degree43015.6%
Graduate Degree2067.47%
High School Graduate1,09139.57%
Less Than 9th Grade1174.24%
Some College32611.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sandy Creek town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sandy Creek town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6552,344616
2+ Races535215
Hispanic23235
Black22130
Other Race14145
Asian1010
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 35.71%.

Sandy Creek town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,663$70,000$59,191
Graduate Degree$75,625$67,917$77,782
High School Graduate$29,028$36,705$23,910
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,219$40,094$40,515
Some College$37,969$34,938$38,125

$40,219

Average Earnings

$40,094

Average Male

$40,515

Average Female

Sandy Creek town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sandy Creek town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sandy Creek town Language

98% of Sandy Creek town residents speak only English, while 2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.87% of the population.

Sandy Creek town Language

Sandy Creek town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,66487723.94%
Black222195.45%
Asian301240%
Hispanic44511.36%
Multiple6546.15%
Other14214.29%

24.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.3%

Male Poverty Rate

29.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sandy Creek town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandy Creek town is Black, with 95.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandy Creek town is Multiple, with 6.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.2%.

Sandy Creek town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.27%
High School24.56%
Some College14.86%
Bachelors or Greater3.62%

Sandy Creek town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.37%
Female Unemployed23.68%
Female Employed14.42%
Male Employed8.25%

Sandy Creek town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sandy Creek town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,923$85,651
Households$65,096$76,453
Married Families$96,384$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,553$46,319

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sandy Creek town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

53.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Sandy Creek town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sandy Creek town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sandy Creek town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sandy Creek town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

395

Number of Veterans

381

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam228
First Gulf War71
Second Gulf War40
Korea19
World War II0

Sandy Creek town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+177
35 to 54109
65 to 7475
55 to 6432
18 to 342

Sandy Creek town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White39313.68%
2+ Races23.77%

Sandy Creek town Veterans by Race

Sandy Creek town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.58%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sandy Creek town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.8%

Labor Force Participation

54%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Sandy Creek town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sandy Creek town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sandy Creek town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.47%

Born in Sandy Creek town

98.19%

Native Born

1.81%

Foreign Born

0.34%

Non Citizen

1.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.19% of Sandy Creek town residents were born in the United States, with 89.47% having been born in New York. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Sandy Creek town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,804-1-0.03%
20283,805-1-0.03%
20273,806-1-0.03%
20263,807-1-0.03%
20253,808-1-0.03%
20243,809-1-0.03%
20233,810-1-0.03%
20223,811-1-0.03%
20213,81210.03%
20203,811641.71%
20193,747-12-0.32%
20183,759-25-0.66%
20173,784-12-0.32%
20163,796-24-0.63%
20153,820-33-0.86%
20143,853-27-0.7%
20133,880-18-0.46%
20123,898-21-0.54%
20113,919-7-0.18%
20103,92600%

Sandy Creek town Population by Year