Sandy Ridge, PA Demographics

A map of Sandy Ridge's Population by Race

Sandy Ridge, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 181, a dramatic decrease from the 296 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sandy Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sandy Ridge has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sandy Ridge, that probability was 2.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sandy Ridge is ranked the 1746th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sandy Ridge was ranked the 1551st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sandy Ridge's White Population

181 residents of Sandy Ridge, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sandy Ridge is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Sandy Ridge ranks 25th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Ridge's White population has declined by an estimated 38.2%. White residents' share of Sandy Ridge's population has increased from 99.0% to 100.0%.

Sandy Ridge is more White than neighboring Osceola Mills (97.3% White), South Philipsburg (97.7% White), Chester Hill (87.8% White), Philipsburg (90.8% White), and Bald Eagle (94.5% White).

Sandy Ridge's Black Population

0 residents of Sandy Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sandy Ridge is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Sandy Ridge ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Ridge's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Sandy Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sandy Ridge is less Black than neighboring Osceola Mills (2% Black), Philipsburg (5% Black), and Bald Eagle (0.7% Black).

Sandy Ridge's Asian Population

0 residents of Sandy Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sandy Ridge is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Sandy Ridge ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Ridge's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sandy Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sandy Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Philipsburg (0.6% Asian).

Sandy Ridge's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sandy Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sandy Ridge is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sandy Ridge ranks 1625th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Ridge's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sandy Ridge's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Sandy Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Chester Hill (0.1% Hispanic), Philipsburg (1.2% Hispanic), and Bald Eagle (3.3% Hispanic).

Sandy Ridge's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sandy Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sandy Ridge is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sandy Ridge ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Ridge's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sandy Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sandy Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Philipsburg (2.3% Native American/Other).

Sandy Ridge's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sandy Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sandy Ridge is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Sandy Ridge ranks 1842nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sandy Ridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sandy Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sandy Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Osceola Mills (0.7% Multiracial), Chester Hill (12.1% Multiracial), Philipsburg (2.4% Multiracial), and Bald Eagle (1.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.