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Sturgeon

Pennsylvania · 1,710 residents · 1.12 sq mi
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Sturgeon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,393. Population has grown 43% since 2011. Median home value is $119,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,710
+43%vs 2011
vs 1,198 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,527 / sq mi
+43%vs 2011
vs 1,070 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.6
−2%vs 2011
vs 41.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K201020202024Sturgeon
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,393
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,422 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,439
−18%vs 2011
vs $33,481 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
−6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.374 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,400
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $157,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $810 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.2%
−32.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.3% in 2011
11.6% rent
Vacancy rate
15.5%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.5%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.0%
−13.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,198)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(1,650)
Black1.1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.4%(75)
Diversity Score
4
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.5%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 33.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.5%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.8%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.4%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.5% in 2011
Female
51.1%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania?

Sturgeon, Pennsylvania has about 1,710 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania earns about $54,393 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sturgeon, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $119,400, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania?

About 31.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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