Sugar Notch

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.993
State:: Pennsylvania

Sugar Notch is a borough located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Sugar Notch has a 2025 population of 998. Sugar Notch is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 998 in 2020.

The average household income in Sugar Notch is $73,378 with a poverty rate of 25.08%.The median age in Sugar Notch is 40.7 years: 39.4 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sugar Notch includes 96.01% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	938	96.01%
Black or African American	16	1.64%
Two or more races	12	1.23%
Asian	10	1.02%
Native American	1	0.1%

Sugar Notch Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sugar Notch's average per capita income is $45,278. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 25.08%.

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	$113,750	-
Families	$87,708	$82,957
Households	$56,250	$73,378
Non Families	$41,154	$48,037

$45,278

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

25.08%

Poverty Rate