U.S. Beacon April 18, 2024

Sandy Lake, PA

Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Latitude: 41.351165     Longitude: -80.083220
Population 718 (2005)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4267848, place: Sandy Lake borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 199 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (3.52%)
Kindergarten: 6 (3.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 97 (48.74%)
High school (grades 9-12): 59 (29.65%)
College or graduate school: 30 (15.08%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 479 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (3.97%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 69 (14.41%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 215 (44.89%)
Some college, no degree: 82 (17.12%)
Associate degree: 23 (4.8%)
Bachelor's degree: 63 (13.15%)
Graduate or professional degree: 8 (1.67%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 592 (100%)
Never married: 144 (24.32%)
Now married, except separated: 331 (55.91%)
Separated: 11 (1.86%)
Total Widowed: 46 (7.77%)
Widowed Female: 43 (7.26%)
Total Divorced: 60 (10.14%)
Divorced Female: 39 (6.59%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 544 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 84 (15.44%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 189 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (8.47%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 398 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (21.61%)
----Percent employed: 66.3%
--No disability: 312 (78.39%)
----Percent employed: 77.6%
Population 65 years and over: 121 (100%)
--With a disability: 43 (35.54%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 708 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 469 (66.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 239 (33.76%)
--Same county: 164 (23.16%)
--Different county: 75 (10.59%)
----Same state: 34 (4.8%)
----Different state: 41 (5.79%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 746 (100%)
Native: 744 (99.73%)
--Born in United States: 744 (100%)
----State of residence: 608 (81.5%)
----Different state: 136 (18.23%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.27%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 2 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 708 (100%)
English only: 696 (98.31%)
Language other than English: 12 (1.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (1.41%)
--Spanish: 6 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.56%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.85%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 746 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 882% (118.23%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.27%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 47 (6.3%)
English: 121 (16.22%)
French (except Basque): 19 (2.55%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 233 (31.23%)
Greek: 1 (0.13%)
Hungarian: 25 (3.35%)
Irish: 149 (19.97%)
Italian: 10 (1.34%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 52 (6.97%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 95 (12.73%)
Scottish: 17 (2.28%)
Slovak: 6 (0.8%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 6 (0.8%)
Swiss: 2 (0.27%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.67%)
United States or American: 48 (6.43%)
Welsh: 9 (1.21%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 35 (4.69%)

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