Sun Valley is a CDP located in Monroe County Pennsylvania. Sun Valley has a 2024 population of 2,174. Sun Valley is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -9.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,412 in 2020.
The average household income in Sun Valley is $70,444 with a poverty rate of 6.21%. The median age in Sun Valley is 51.2 years: 51.7 years for males, and 51 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sun Valley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,759 | 79.74% |
| Black or African American | 399 | 18.09% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 2.18% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 939 | 2.35 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Married | 512 | 2.81 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 276 | 1.14 | 96.7 | 3.3 |
| Female | 115 | 3.08 | 96.5 | 3.5 |
| Male | 36 | 2.69 | 38.9 | 61.1 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
96.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 120 | 7.26% |
| Associates Degree | 202 | 12.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 203 | 12.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 241 | 14.57% |
| High School Graduate | 456 | 27.57% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 432 | 26.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,279 | 1,163 | 274 |
| Black | 327 | 327 | 170 |
| Hispanic | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 15 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 51.99%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,250 | $0 | $61,719 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $38,946 | $47,292 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,227 | $58,036 | $31,629 |
| Some College | $45,893 | $65,463 | $37,589 |
$40,227
Average Earnings
$58,036
Average Male
$31,629
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.18% of Sun Valley residents speak only English, while 5.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,730 | 122 | 7.05% |
| Multiple | 48 | 9 | 18.75% |
| Black | 399 | 6 | 1.5% |
6.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.88%
Male Poverty Rate
8.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sun Valley is Multiple, with 18.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sun Valley is Black, with 1.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.29%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.83% |
| Some College | 9.15% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 56.52% |
| Male Unemployed | 44.44% |
| Female Employed | 1.52% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,272 | $79,843 |
| Households | $69,441 | $70,444 |
| Married Families | $85,067 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,302 | $47,566 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.7%
Male Marriage Rate
46.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
41
Number of Veterans
41
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 33 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 33 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41 | 2.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.1%
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
28.6%
Born in Sun Valley
93.61%
Native Born
6.39%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
6.39%
Naturalized
93.61% of Sun Valley residents were born in the United States, with 28.6% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,174 | -16 | -0.73% |
| 2023 | 2,190 | -16 | -0.73% |
| 2022 | 2,206 | -189 | -7.89% |
| 2021 | 2,395 | -17 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,412 | 82 | 3.52% |
| 2019 | 2,330 | 317 | 15.75% |
| 2018 | 2,013 | -39 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,052 | -64 | -3.02% |
| 2016 | 2,116 | -145 | -6.41% |
| 2015 | 2,261 | 149 | 7.05% |
| 2014 | 2,112 | -429 | -16.88% |
| 2013 | 2,541 | -374 | -12.83% |
| 2012 | 2,915 | 384 | 15.17% |
| 2011 | 2,531 | 132 | 5.5% |
| 2010 | 2,399 | 0 | 0% |