Sand Lake, New York

Sand Lake: Town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States

About

Sand Lake is a town located in the county of Rensselaer in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,530 and a population density of 236 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,422 inhabitants.

Sand Lake locator map
Location of Sand Lake on New York map.

Quick Facts about Sand Lake

Population : 8,422 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Rensselaer County
Postal code : 12153
Phone Area Codes : 518
Area : 36.17 km2
Altitude : 823 feet / 251 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 17:17:04 (17th November 2024)
Density : 233 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.28% (2010-2020)
2014-08-28 13 23 29 Intersection of West Sand Lake Road 'New York State Route 43'  Miller Hill Road 'New York State Route 66' and Taborton Road 'Rensselaer County Route 42' in Sand Lake  New York image
2014-08-28 13 23 29 Intersection of West Sand Lake Road 'New York State Route 43' Miller Hill Road 'New York State Route 66' and Taborton Road 'Rensselaer County Route 42' in Sand Lake New York
2014-08-28 13 23 29 Intersection of West Sand Lake Road 'New York State Route 43'  Miller Hill Road 'New York State Route 66' and Taborton Road 'Rensselaer County Route 42' in Sand Lake  New York image

Geography

Sand Lake is located at 42°38'14"N 73°32'26"W (42.6373000, -73.5406700).

Sand Lake map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sand Lake decreased by 1.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,530 - census
2011 8,523 -0.08% estimation process
2012 8,494 -0.34% estimation process
2013 8,507 0.15% estimation process
2014 8,485 -0.26% estimation process
2015 8,448 -0.44% estimation process
2016 8,415 -0.39% estimation process
2017 8,443 0.33% estimation process
2018 8,460 0.2% estimation process
2019 8,425 -0.42% estimation process
2020 8,422 -0.04% estimation process

Sand Lake zip code is 12153. County name: Rensselaer, County fips: 36083

East Sand Lake, Middletown, Sand Lake, Sand-Lake, Sandlake, Sliter's Corners, West Sand Lake

People born in Sand Lake (3)

People born in Sand Lake, including U.S. mycologist Charles Horton Peck, male hammer thrower Rudy Winkler, financier Levancia Holcomb Plumb, .

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Schools in Sand Lake

College & universities near Sand Lake, NY

Code Name City ZIP
191719 Hudson Valley Community College Troy (NY) 12180

Stations (23)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sand Lake, NY

Code Name Address Type
ALB Albany–Rensselaer 525 East St. RAIL
PIT Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center 1 Columbus Avenue RAIL
SDY Schenectady 332 Erie Blvd. RAIL
HUD Hudson 69 South Front St. RAIL
SRK Saratoga Springs, NY 267 Union Avenue BUS

Post offices near Sand Lake

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sand Lak Post Office Sand Lake (NY) 12153

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Sand Lake , Wisconsin human settlement in Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 827 people.
  • Sand Lake , Michigan village in Kent County, Michigan with a population of 537 people.

Other cities in Rensselaer County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rensselaer County , NY. (more)

City Name Population Title
Troy 48,804 The most populous city in Rensselaer County, New York.
East Greenbush 16,127 Town in New York state
Stony Point 15,289 Town in Rockland County, New York, United States
Brunswick 13,048 Town in New York
Rensselaer 9,142 City in Indiana
Schaghticoke 7,454 Village in New York, USA
Hoosick 6,711 Town in New York, United States
Pittstown 5,144 Town in New York
Nassau 4,743 Town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States
Poestenkill 4,479 Town in New York, USA
Hoosick Falls 3,336 Town
Wynantskill 3,276 Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York
Stephentown 2,861 City in Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
West Sand Lake 2,660 Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York
Hampton Manor 2,417 Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York
Grafton 2,151 Town in New York, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Sand Lake distances to largest New York cities