Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Mercer

Municipality: Sugar Grove township


Total Population 987 SEX Male 495 Female 492 AGE Under 5 years 51 5 to 17 years 154 18 to 20 years 45 21 to 24 years 43 25 to 44 years 287 45 to 54 years 136 55 to 59 years 74 60 to 64 years 72 65 to 74 years 83 75 to 84 years 35 85 years and over 7 Median age 38.9 Under 18 years 205 Percent of total population 20.8 65 years and over 125 Percent of total population 12.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 379 Family households (families) 313 Married-couple families 288 Percent of total households 76.0 Other family, male householder 7 Other family, female householder 18 Nonfamily households 66 Percent of total households 17.4 Householder living alone 60 Householder 65 years and over 29 Persons living in households 987 Persons per household 2.60 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 984 Black 3 Percent of total population 0.3 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) 0 Percent of total population 0.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 398 Occupied housing units 379 Owner occupied 321 Percent owner occupied 84.7 Renter occupied 58 Vacant housing units 19 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 4 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 310 1-unit, attached 3 2 to 4 units 7 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 77 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 187 Less than $50,000 113 $50,000 to $99,999 68 $100,000 to $149,999 5 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 44,600 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 42 Less than $250 30 $250 to $499 12 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 209 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 187 White 187 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) 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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