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Sykesville

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.583
State:
Pennsylvania

Sykesville is a borough located in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Sykesville has a 2026 population of 1,067. Sykesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -3.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,111 in 2020.

The median household income in Sykesville is $45,208 with a poverty rate of 14.08%. The median age in Sykesville is 50.1 years: 48.3 years for males, and 51 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.0 males.

1.1K
Total Population
674
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.65%
Growth

Sykesville Population

Sykesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,067-7-0.65%
20251,074-8-0.74%
20241,082-8-0.73%
20231,090-1-0.09%
20221,091-12-1.09%
20211,103-8-0.72%
20201,11100%
20191,112-8-0.71%
20181,120-6-0.53%
20171,126-6-0.53%
20161,132-7-0.61%
20151,139-7-0.61%
20141,146-9-0.78%
20131,15530.26%
20121,152-3-0.26%
20111,155-2-0.17%
20101,161-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 50.1 years
Female: 51 years
Male: 48.3 years

Sykesville Adults

There are 773 adults, (193 of whom are seniors) in Sykesville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 459 (51.3%)
Male: 436 (48.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sykesville includes 96.76% White, 3.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White86696.76%
Black or African American273.02%
Two or more races20.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White86396.42%
Black or African American273.02%
Two or more races20.22%

Sykesville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sykesville 's average per capita income is $40,132. Household income levels show a median of $45,208. The poverty rate stands at 14.08%.

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$67,188-
Families$62,019$68,926
Households$45,208$60,191
Non Families$36,130$46,719

$40,132

Average Income

$45,208

Median Household Income

14.08%

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)