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Sandy Creek township

County:
Mercer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.787
State:
Pennsylvania

Sandy Creek township is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Sandy Creek township has a 2026 population of 785. Sandy Creek township is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -2.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 802 in 2020.

The median household income in Sandy Creek township is $60,313 with a poverty rate of 17.32%. The median age in Sandy Creek township is 45.6 years: 45.5 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.7 males.

785
Total Population
50
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.13%
Growth

Sandy Creek township Population

Sandy Creek township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026785-1-0.13%
2025786-1-0.13%
2024787-1-0.13%
2023788-5-0.63%
2022793-8-1%
2021801-1-0.12%
2020802-1-0.12%
2019738-9-1.2%
2018747-5-0.66%
2017752-8-1.05%
2016760-8-1.04%
2015768-7-0.9%
201477500%
2013775-6-0.77%
2012781-5-0.64%
2011786-9-1.13%
2010789-1-0.13%

Median Age

Overall: 45.6 years
Female: 45.6 years
Male: 45.5 years

Sandy Creek township Adults

There are 613 adults, (199 of whom are seniors) in Sandy Creek township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 350 (45.9%)
Male: 412 (54.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandy Creek township includes 98.29% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White74998.29%
Two or more races131.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White74798.03%
Two or more races131.71%

Sandy Creek township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandy Creek township 's average per capita income is $47,407. Household income levels show a median of $60,313. The poverty rate stands at 17.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$73,125-
Families$69,766$89,705
Households$60,313$78,545
Non Families$46,484$52,027

$47,407

Average Income

$60,313

Median Household Income

17.32%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)