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Sligo

Pennsylvania · 720 residents · 1.407 sq mi
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Sligo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,429. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $66,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
720
−1%since 2000
from 728 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
512 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 517 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.1
+3%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4635486337188031990201020202024Sligo
2024731
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,429
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,417 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,511
+27%since 2000
from $13,807 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$657
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $433 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.0%
−37.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
34.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−10%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(709)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(706)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian1%(7)
Other0.8%(6)
Diversity Score6.4%(46)
Diversity Score
6
+132%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+5%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.2%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
52.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.8%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

Sligo, Pennsylvania has about 720 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Sligo, Pennsylvania earns about $41,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sligo, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Sligo, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $66,400, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sligo, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sligo, Pennsylvania?

About 9.7% of people in Sligo, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sligo, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Sligo, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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