11.6% of Sugarcreek, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.1% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 9.6% of high school graduates and 23.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.1%. For comparison, it was 14.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sugarcreek, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sugarcreek:
11.6%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sugarcreek:
3.3%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sugarcreek:
24.7%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 17.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sugarcreek:
42.7%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.1%
Residents above poverty level:
14.2%
Poverty by age in Sugarcreek, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sugarcreek,PA (percentage below poverty level)
38.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
31.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
18.4%45 to 54 years
31.1%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sugarcreek,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.8%6 to 11 years
7.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
23.1%16 and 17 years
15.9%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
24.1%35 to 44 years
15.3%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
0.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sugarcreek,PA (% below half of poverty level)
3.6%Under 6 years
7.8%6 to 11 years
2.7%12 to 17 years
11.0%18 to 24 years
2.8%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
4.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sugarcreek, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sugarcreek, PA (%)
11.3%White
50.9%Black
50.1%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sugarcreek, PA (absolute numbers)
507White
8Black
31Other race
11.6%Below poverty level
88.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sugarcreek, PA
Children below poverty level:
Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania:
14.2%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sugarcreek:
9.6%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sugarcreek:
23.2%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
50.5%Married-couple family
9.7%Male, no wife present
39.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
14.8%Worked part-time
85.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
19.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
61.9%One part-time, other didn't work
19.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.1%1980 to 1989
6.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
11.0%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
53.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.4%1999 to 2000
2.7%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
11.0%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
13.5%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
40.7%1939 or earlier
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