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Sand Lake town, NY


Rensselaer County, NY

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 8,360   ( 170 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.0 square miles
Population density: 238.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,970 95.33% 3.1%
Black:60.07% 78.6%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:400.48% 9.1%
2+ races:841.00% 8.7%
Hispanic:2603.11% 101.6%
Total non-White:3904.67% 26.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-252 -3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:82 1.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Sand Lake town, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +185 D +399 D + 8.7%
D +584
2020 vs. 2012 R +542 R +184 R + 4.6%
D +358
2020 vs. 2008 R +401 R +194 R + 4.4%
D +207
2016 vs. 2008 R +216 R +593 R + 13.1%
D -377
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 80% Joe Biden (D) 2,653 49.5% Donald Trump* (R) 2,562 47.8% 141 2.6% 5,356 10 1 0.06%
2016 72% Donald Trump (R) 2,377 49.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,069 43.2% 348 7.3% 4,794 13 4 0.06%
2012 67% Barack Obama* (D) 2,295 52.0% Mitt Romney (R) 2,020 45.8% 96 2.2% 4,411 11 -1 0.06%
2008 73% Barack Obama (D) 2,446 52.0% John McCain (R) 2,161 45.9% 96 2.0% 4,703 10 0 0.06%
2004 76% George W. Bush* (R) 2,316 49.7% John Kerry (D) 2,235 48.0% 106 2.3% 4,657 10 -1 0.06%
2000 74% George W. Bush (R) 2,059 47.5% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,991 45.9% 283 6.5% 4,333 12 0 0.06%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Sand Lake town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,653 49.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,562 47.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 66 1.2%
Other 75 1.4%
TOTAL 5,356
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, Sand Lake town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,069 43.2%
Donald Trump (R) 2,377 49.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 207 4.3%
Jill Stein (Grn) 84 1.8%
Other 57 1.2%
TOTAL 4,794
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Sand Lake town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,295 52.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,020 45.8%
Other 96 2.2%
TOTAL 4,411
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Sand Lake town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,446 52.0%
John McCain (R) 2,161 45.9%
Other 96 2.0%
TOTAL 4,703
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 0


2004 President, Sand Lake town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,316 49.7%
John Kerry (D) 2,235 48.0%
Ralph Nader (I) 92 2.0%
Other 14 0.3%
TOTAL 4,657
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): -1


2000 President, Sand Lake town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,059 47.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,991 45.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 240 5.5%
Other 43 1.0%
TOTAL 4,333
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 0
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sand Lake town, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2018 S1 64% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 2,386 55.9% Chele Farley (R,C+) 1,881 44.1% 0 0.0% 4,267 11 0.07%
2018 G 63% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 2,366 55.9% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 1,525 36.0% 341 [+] 8.1% 4,232 20 0.07%
2016 S3 71% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 2,885 61.4% Wendy Long (R,C+) 1,693 36.0% 122 [+] 2.6% 4,700 9 0.06%
2014 G 49% Rob Astorino (R,C) 1,835 57.0% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 945 29.4% 439 [+] 13.6% 3,219 17 0.08%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote