Sandy Lake, PA Demographic Data
Sandy Lake, PA Summary
Sandy Lake is located in Mercer County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 680
- Area: 0.83 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 817.30 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,151.57 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sandy Lake, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
336
52%
50.8
Male
312
48%
49.2
Total Population
648
323,128,000
Sandy Lake, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
15
2.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
37
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
74
11.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
43
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
22
3.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
64
9.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
95
14.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
87
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
52
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
31
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
56
8.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
59
9.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
13
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
498
76.9%
77.2
Female
255
51.2%
51.3
Male
243
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
473
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
143
22.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
128
19.8%
15.2
Female
70
54.7%
55.8
Male
58
45.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Sandy Lake, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
643
99.2%
96.8
White
616
95.1%
72.6
Black or African American
10
1.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
14
2.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
12
1.9%
1.3
Filipino
2
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
3
0.5%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
3
0.5%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
5
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2
0.3%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
1
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
646
99.7%
82.2
Sandy Lake, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
13
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
29
6.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
237
51.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
66
14.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
30
6.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
67
14.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
15
3.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
42
9.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
415
90.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
82
18.0%
31.2
Sandy Lake, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
151
28.9%
33.7%
Now Married
230
44.1%
47.5
Divorced
78
14.9%
11.0%
Separated
18
3.4%
2.0
Widowed
45
8.6
5.8%
Sandy Lake, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
628
99.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5
0.8%
21.6%
Spanish
3
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Sandy Lake, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
18
6.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
11
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
65
24.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
36
13.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
18
6.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
47
17.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
27
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
29
11.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
5
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
6
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
35,417
57,617
Per capita income
22,450
31,128
Sandy Lake, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
30
11.0%
9.8
Construction
21
7.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
60
22.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
11
4.0%
6.6
Information
9
3.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
52
19.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
12
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
12
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
12
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
45
16.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4
1.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
26
9.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
102
37.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
37
13.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
49
18.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
58
21.3%
18.1%
Sandy Lake, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
268
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
218
81.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
26
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
5
1.9%
2.7
Other means
5
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
14
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
26.6
Sandy Lake, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
28
10.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
93
35.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
89
34.0%
37.1
3 or more
52
19.8%
21.0
Sandy Lake, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
262
87.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
171
65.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
91
34.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
38
12.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Sandy Lake, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
300
1 room
6
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
3
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
37
12.3%
9.1
4 rooms
20
6.7%
16.5
5 rooms
44
14.7%
19.8
6 rooms
63
21.0%
17.8
7 rooms
63
21.0%
12.0
8 rooms
26
8.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
38
12.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Sandy Lake, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
300
1-unit, detached
219
73.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
2.3%
5.9
2-units
13
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
33
11.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
20
6.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
3
1.0%
9.0
Mobile home
5
1.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sandy Lake, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
118
39.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
29
9.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
35
11.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
17
5.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
15
5.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
37
12.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
40
13.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
8
2.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
1
0.3%
1.4%
Sandy Lake, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
172
65.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
70
26.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
8
3.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
8
3.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Sandy Lake, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
95
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
2
2.1%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
2
2.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
4.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
16
16.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
31
32.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
40
42.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
44
46.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
9
9.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
23.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
13.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
7
7.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sandy Lake, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
86
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
29
33.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
57
66.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
5
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
550
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
4
4.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
13
15.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
6
7.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
13
15.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
21
24.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
29
33.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
5
0.0%
0.0%
Sandy Lake, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
171
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
8
4.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
49
28.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
63
36.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
20.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
6
3.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8
4.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
118,800
205,000