Sandy Hook

Population: 261
Median household income: $80,720
Median home value: $184,700

Sandy Hook is a community in Grant County, Wisconsin, home to 261 residents. Its median household income of $80,720 runs above the Grant County figure of $64,349.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sandy Hook's population grew 7.0% from 244 to 261, while its median home value fell 3.1% from $190,600 to $184,700.

Owners occupy 59.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 261
Median age: 35.1 yrs
Median household income: $80,720
Median home value: $184,700
Median gross rent: $941
Housing units: 117
Homeownership rate: 59.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

244261

Median household income

$61,458$80,720

Median home value

$190,600$184,700

Median gross rent

$844$941

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	244	$61,458	$190,600	—
2020	251	$68,049	$171,900	$844
2021	255	$71,667	$175,000	$844
2022	261	$76,288	$187,500	—
2023	261	$80,720	$184,700	$941

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 176.5%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3439.5%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 544.2%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	3.8%
5 to 17	17	6.5%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	103	39.5%
35 to 44	21	8.0%
45 to 54	11	4.2%
55 to 64	47	18.0%
65 to 74	32	12.3%
75 and over	20	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	261	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.8%

High school graduate26.5%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree15.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	72	30.8%
High school graduate	62	26.5%
Some college or associate's	52	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	37	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone73.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home26.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	116	73.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	26.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	68	58.6%
15 to 29 min	30	25.9%
30 to 44 min	18	15.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 5.4% (14 of 261)

	Count	Share
Family households	95	81.2%
Nonfamily households	22	18.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	117	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	69	59.0%
Renter-occupied	48	41.0%

1-unit, detached70.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units29.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	82	70.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	35	29.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5571585
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.41 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5466, -90.6168