Municipal Demographic Profile

County:       Venango

Municipality: Sugarcreek borough



Total Population                                                  5,532



SEX

Male                                                              2,625

Female                                                            2,907



AGE

   Under 5 years                                                    324

   5 to 17 years                                                  1,014

   18 to 20 years                                                   162

   21 to 24 years                                                   225

   25 to 44 years                                                 1,563

   45 to 54 years                                                   652

   55 to 59 years                                                   347

   60 to 64 years                                                   323

   65 to 74 years                                                   509

   75 to 84 years                                                   293

   85 years and over                                                120

   Median age                                                      38.0

Under 18 years                                                    1,338

   Percent of total population                                     24.2

65 years and over                                                   922

   Percent of total population                                     16.7



HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households                                                  2,072

   Family households (families)                                   1,589

      Married-couple families                                     1,350

         Percent of total households                               65.2

      Other family, male householder                                 49

      Other family, female householder                              190

   Nonfamily households                                             483

         Percent of total households                               23.3

      Householder living alone                                      439

         Householder 65 years and over                              217

   Persons living in households                                   5,355

   Persons per household                                           2.58



GROUP QUARTERS

   Persons living in group quarters                                 177

      Institutionalized persons                                     177

      Other persons in group quarters                                 0



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

   White                                                          5,506

   Black                                                              9

      Percent of total population                                   0.2

   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut                                  6

      Percent of total population                                   0.1

   Asian or Pacific Islander                                          9

      Percent of total population                                   0.2

   Other race                                                         2

   Hispanic Origin (any race)                                        11

      Percent of total population                                   0.2



OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

Total housing units                                               2,230

   Occupied housing units                                         2,072

      Owner occupied                                              1,692

         Percent owner occupied                                    81.7

      Renter occupied                                               380

   Vacant housing units                                             158

      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use                  30

   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)                                 1.2

   Rental vacancy rate (percent)                                    6.6

   Persons per owner-occupied unit                                  2.6

   Persons per renter-occupied unit                                 2.4

   Units with over 1 person per room                                 15



UNITS IN STRUCTURE

   1-unit, detached                                               1,835

   1-unit, attached                                                  11

   2 to 4 units                                                      82

   5 to 9 units                                                      33

   10 or more units                                                   0

   Mobile home, trailer, other                                      269



VALUE

   Specified owner-occupied units                                 1,340

      Less than $50,000                                             987

      $50,000 to $99,999                                            343

      $100,000 to $149,999                                           10

      $150,000 to $199,999                                            0

      $200,000 to $299,999                                            0

      $300,000 or more                                                0

      Median (dollars)                                           37,500



CONTRACT RENT

   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash                      317

      Less than $250                                                190

      $250 to $499                                                  122

      $500 to $749                                                    4

      $750 to $999                                                    0

      $1,000 or more                                                  1

      Median (dollars)                                              232



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

   Occupied housing units                                         1,340

      White                                                       1,338

      Black                                                           0

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.0

      American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut                                  1

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.1

      Asian or Pacific Islander                                       1

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.1

      Other race                                                      0

      Hispanic origin (of any race)                                   3

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.2





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