Sleepy Hollow Lake, NY Demographics

A map of Sleepy Hollow Lake's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,153	1,015	85.2%	88.0%
Multiracial	96	54	7.1%	4.7%
Hispanic	95	51	7.0%	4.4%
Asian	10	14	0.7%	1.2%
Black	0	14	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.4%

Sleepy Hollow Lake, New York has an estimated population of 1,354, a large increase from the 1,153 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.2% White, 7.1% Multiracial, 7.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sleepy Hollow Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sleepy Hollow Lake has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sleepy Hollow Lake, that probability was 22.1% in 2020 and 26.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is ranked the 762nd most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sleepy Hollow Lake was ranked the 803rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sleepy Hollow Lake's White Population

1,153 residents of Sleepy Hollow Lake, or 85.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sleepy Hollow Lake is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Sleepy Hollow Lake ranks 559th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sleepy Hollow Lake's White population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. White residents' share of Sleepy Hollow Lake's population has decreased from 88.0% to 85.2%.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is more White than neighboring Athens (75.1% White), Lorenz Park (71.4% White), Stottville (79.3% White), and Hudson (60.4% White). Sleepy Hollow Lake is less White than neighboring Coxsackie (90.4% White).

Sleepy Hollow Lake's Black Population

0 residents of Sleepy Hollow Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sleepy Hollow Lake is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Sleepy Hollow Lake ranks 704th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sleepy Hollow Lake's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sleepy Hollow Lake's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is less Black than neighboring Athens (3.7% Black), Lorenz Park (5.7% Black), Stottville (7.2% Black), and Hudson (12.8% Black).

Sleepy Hollow Lake's Asian Population

10 residents of Sleepy Hollow Lake, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sleepy Hollow Lake is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Sleepy Hollow Lake ranks 695th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sleepy Hollow Lake's Asian population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Asian residents' share of Sleepy Hollow Lake's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.7%.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is more Asian than neighboring Coxsackie (0% Asian), and Stottville (0% Asian). Sleepy Hollow Lake is less Asian than neighboring Athens (3.2% Asian), Lorenz Park (10.2% Asian), and Hudson (10.2% Asian).

Sleepy Hollow Lake's Hispanic Population

95 residents of Sleepy Hollow Lake, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sleepy Hollow Lake is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Sleepy Hollow Lake ranks 687th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sleepy Hollow Lake's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 86.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Sleepy Hollow Lake's population has increased from 4.4% to 7.0%.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Coxsackie (4.3% Hispanic). Sleepy Hollow Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Athens (13% Hispanic), Lorenz Park (8.8% Hispanic), Stottville (12.1% Hispanic), and Hudson (10.3% Hispanic).

Sleepy Hollow Lake's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sleepy Hollow Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sleepy Hollow Lake is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Sleepy Hollow Lake ranks 847th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sleepy Hollow Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sleepy Hollow Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Athens (0.3% Native American/Other), Coxsackie (3.3% Native American/Other), and Hudson (1.6% Native American/Other).

Sleepy Hollow Lake's Multiracial Population

96 residents of Sleepy Hollow Lake, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sleepy Hollow Lake is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sleepy Hollow Lake ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sleepy Hollow Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 77.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Sleepy Hollow Lake's population has increased from 4.7% to 7.1%.

Sleepy Hollow Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Athens (4.8% Multiracial), Coxsackie (2% Multiracial), Lorenz Park (3.8% Multiracial), Stottville (1.4% Multiracial), and Hudson (4.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.