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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 787. Sandy Creek township is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -1.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 802 in 2020.

The median household income in Sandy Creek township is $62,188 with a poverty rate of 14.99%. The median age in Sandy Creek township is 48.8 years: 48.7 years for males, and 48.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.5 males.

787
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

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandy Creek township includes 98.36% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.36%)

Two or more races (1.64%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78198.36%
Two or more races131.64%

Sandy Creek township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandy Creek township's average per capita income is $43,800. Household income levels show a median of $62,188. The poverty rate stands at 14.99%.

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$74,250-
Families$69,861$86,809
Households$62,188$77,354
Non Families$44,167$50,200

$43,800

Average Income

$62,188

Median Household Income

14.99%

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)