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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sugarcreek

Pennsylvania · 5,532 residents · 37.5 sq mi
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Sugarcreek is a city of 5,532 people in Pennsylvania. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. At a median age of 38.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $37,200. Households here earn about 23% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,532
+4%vs 2000
vs 5,331 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.3
−8%vs 2000
vs 41.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
37.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Sugarcreek
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.9%(324)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96%(333)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(439)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.4%(353)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(276)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.5%(800)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.3%(792)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.3%(623)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.1%(670)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.2%(509)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.6%(252)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.9%(161)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,388
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,952 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,879
−36%vs 2000
vs $16,873 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.4%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$37,200
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $51,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$323
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $382 in 2000
US average: $450
81.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.8% in 2000
18.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(5,255)
Black0.3%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(15)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(5,526)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.2%(56)
Ancestry
German33.2%(1,568)
Irish21.6%(1,018)
American11.1%(525)
English9.6%(454)
Polish7.2%(339)
Italian2.5%(120)
Scottish2.3%(107)
Welsh2.2%(104)
Swedish1.4%(64)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(44)
Serbian0.6%(30)
Slovak0.6%(29)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian0.6%(26)
Dutch0.4%(20)
Canadian0.4%(18)
Austrian0.3%(16)
French0.3%(12)
British0.2%(11)
Swiss0.1%(6)
Turkish0.1%(6)
Arab0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

6.0%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.4%
−10.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.5%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(526)
Married59.1%(1,141)
Widowed2.1%(41)
Divorced11.5%(221)
Women 15+
Never married16.8%(347)
Married54.8%(1,132)
Widowed16%(330)
Divorced12.4%(257)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
34.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.1%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.2%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era52%(153)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.7%(5)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 294 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania?

Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania has about 5,532 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania earns about $22,388 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $37,200, and the typical rent is about $323 a month.

How educated are people in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania?

About 13.4% of people in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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