Sandy Hook is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 625 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sandy Hook is the 307th largest community in Kentucky.Sandy Hook is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Sandy Hook is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sandy Hook who work in sales jobs (22.86%), office and administrative support (14.29%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (8.57%). Also of interest is that Sandy Hook has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Sandy Hook telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.63% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The overall crime rate in Sandy Hook is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Sandy Hook is worth considering. Being a small city, Sandy Hook does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Sandy Hook have a very low rate of college education: just 9.50% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in Sandy Hook in 2022 was $15,743, which is low income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $62,972 for a family of four. Sandy Hook also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 49.47% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Sandy Hook home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sandy Hook residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Sandy Hook include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and Welsh. The most common language spoken in Sandy Hook is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
