Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Luzerne
Municipality: Sugar Notch borough
Total Population 1,044
SEX
Male 507
Female 537
AGE
Under 5 years 60
5 to 17 years 162
18 to 20 years 39
21 to 24 years 68
25 to 44 years 284
45 to 54 years 99
55 to 59 years 53
60 to 64 years 67
65 to 74 years 136
75 to 84 years 68
85 years and over 8
Median age 37.8
Under 18 years 222
Percent of total population 21.3
65 years and over 212
Percent of total population 20.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 411
Family households (families) 284
Married-couple families 215
Percent of total households 52.3
Other family, male householder 17
Other family, female householder 52
Nonfamily households 127
Percent of total households 30.9
Householder living alone 114
Householder 65 years and over 63
Persons living in households 1,044
Persons per household 2.54
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,044
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 4
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 455
Occupied housing units 411
Owner occupied 301
Percent owner occupied 73.2
Renter occupied 110
Vacant housing units 44
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 245
1-unit, attached 129
2 to 4 units 62
5 to 9 units 8
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 11
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 262
Less than $50,000 163
$50,000 to $99,999 91
$100,000 to $149,999 7
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 42,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 97
Less than $250 64
$250 to $499 33
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 215
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 262
White 262
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.4
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997