Sleepy Hollow, New York Population 2024

11,294

Sleepy Hollow Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sleepy Hollow was:

  • White: 46.11%
  • Other race: 26.09%
  • Two or more races: 17.99%
  • Black or African American: 5.03%
  • Asian: 3.93%
  • Native American: 0.85%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,034.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
13.35% (1,330)
The current population of Sleepy Hollow, New York is 11,294 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,964.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,88446.11%
Other race2,76326.09%
Two or more races1,90617.99%
Black or African American5335.03%
Asian4163.93%
Native American900.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sleepy Hollow Population by Race

Sleepy Hollow Population Pyramid 2024

Sleepy Hollow Median Age

39.6

Total

36.9

Male

43.5

Female

Sleepy Hollow Adults

There are 8,170 adults, (1,755 of whom are seniors) in Sleepy Hollow.

Sleepy Hollow Age Dependency

65.1

Age Dependency Ratio

27.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Sleepy Hollow Sex Ratio

Female5,21249.21%
Male5,38050.79%

Sleepy Hollow Population by Age

Sleepy Hollow Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9672.6534.465.6
Married1,7323.2948.351.7
Non Family1,2091.317.982.1
Female7863.2827.272.8
Male2402.7340.459.6

3.19

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

34.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sleepy Hollow Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,07614.58%
Associates Degree3735.05%
Bachelors Degree1,43819.48%
Graduate Degree1,62121.96%
High School Graduate1,37518.63%
Less Than 9th Grade7189.73%
Some College78010.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sleepy Hollow Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sleepy Hollow Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,5103,3212,365
Hispanic3,1021,553251
Other Race1,80682899
2+ Races1,035625187
Asian371371285
Black35428559
Native American9000

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.82%.

Sleepy Hollow Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$96,719$90,533$104,479
Graduate Degree$120,559$143,750$104,531
High School Graduate$25,025$40,966$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$36,174$58,281$27,279
Overall$59,025$72,027$48,824
Some College$55,414$55,711$54,246

$59,025

Average Earnings

$72,027

Average Male

$48,824

Average Female

Sleepy Hollow Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sleepy Hollow Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sleepy Hollow Language

38.97% of Sleepy Hollow residents speak only English, while 61.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 45.41% of the population.

Sleepy Hollow Language

Sleepy Hollow Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,04052010.32%
Multiple1,88830216%
Other2,7572187.91%
White4,5481092.4%
Asian416296.97%
Black529163.02%

6.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.96%

Male Poverty Rate

6.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sleepy Hollow

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sleepy Hollow is Multiple, with 16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sleepy Hollow is White, with 2.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.67%.

Sleepy Hollow Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College13.58%
Less Than 9th Grade12.43%
High School7.72%
Bachelors or Greater0.23%

Sleepy Hollow Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.14%
Female Unemployed10.67%
Female Employed4.37%
Male Employed3.74%

Sleepy Hollow Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sleepy Hollow Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,154$173,270
Households$101,652$157,312
Married Families$161,491$-999,999,999
Non Families$78,201$116,892

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sleepy Hollow Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.4%

Male Marriage Rate

36.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Sleepy Hollow Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sleepy Hollow Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Sleepy Hollow Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sleepy Hollow Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

134

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea54
Vietnam36
World War II29
Second Gulf War15
First Gulf War12

Sleepy Hollow Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+79
65 to 7428
55 to 6427
18 to 340
35 to 540

Sleepy Hollow Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White852.12%
Hispanic340.96%
2+ Races282.32%
Black153.94%
Other Race60.29%

Sleepy Hollow Veterans by Race

Sleepy Hollow Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

23.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sleepy Hollow Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sleepy Hollow Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sleepy Hollow Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sleepy Hollow 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

47.29%

Born in Sleepy Hollow

60.44%

Native Born

39.56%

Foreign Born

18.59%

Non Citizen

20.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

60.44% of Sleepy Hollow residents were born in the United States, with 47.29% having been born in New York. 18.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sleepy Hollow Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,9573322.63%
202812,6253332.71%
202712,2923332.78%
202611,9593322.86%
202511,6273332.95%
202411,2943323.03%
202310,962-51-0.46%
202211,01370.06%
202111,0061,04210.46%
20209,964-80-0.8%
201910,044-23-0.23%
201810,067-41-0.41%
201710,108-42-0.41%
201610,150-24-0.24%
201510,174100.1%
201410,1641741.74%
20139,990470.47%
20129,943130.13%
20119,930560.57%
20109,87400%
20009,212-3,745-28.9%

Sleepy Hollow Population by Year