Sleepy Hollow, NY Population

Overview

10,176

Total Population

41.1

Median age

50.77%

Female population %

97:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

49.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4,836

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sleepy Hollow's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sleepy Hollow is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sleepy Hollow's population under 18 was 22.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sleepy Hollow's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sleepy Hollow, 16.93% were under the age of 15, 22.30% aged 15 to 29, 44.54% aged 30 to 64, 13.93% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 156 more females than males in Sleepy Hollow:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.77% females and 49.23% males in Sleepy Hollow, NY.
The Sleepy Hollow, NY gender ratio is 97:100 i.e. 97 men to 100 women (0.970).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 582.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 646.

Sleepy Hollow's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sleepy Hollow population: 48.90% are White, 4.34% are Black or African American, 1.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.61% are Asian, 32.19% are some other race and 10.88% are multiracial.
Sleepy Hollow's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the village.
By ethnicity, 4,836 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,34 (52.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sleepy Hollow is White with a population of 4,976 (48.90% of the total population).

Sleepy Hollow's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 11,003 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Sleepy Hollow's population increased by 655 (7.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sleepy Hollow's population increased by 88 (0.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sleepy Hollow's population was lowest in year 2003 at 9,130.