Sandy Lake, PA Demographics

The total population of Sandy Lake is estimated to be 775 with 393 males (50.71%) and 382 females (49.29%). There are 11 less females than males in Sandy Lake.
The median household income in Sandy Lake was $62,152 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,060(3.21%) from $64,212 in 2020. This income is 83.31% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sandy Lake sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $98,363. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Sandy Lake stands at $62,152.
In Sandy Lake, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $54,357 for males and $33,456 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,046 for males and $44,588 for females.
In Sandy Lake, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $62,603.
In 2022, the population of Sandy Lake was 641, a 0.77% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sandy Lake's population was 646, a decline of 0.46% compared to a population of 649 in 2020.
The median age in Sandy Lake, PA is 32.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.21% were under the age of 15, 28.84% aged 15 to 29, 43.76% aged 30 to 64, 10.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sandy Lake population: 96.70% are White, 0.86% are some other race and 2.44% are multiracial.