Sugar Notch, PA Demographics

A map of Sugar Notch's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	905	891	90.6%	89.0%
Hispanic	51	38	5.1%	3.8%
Multiracial	28	38	2.8%	3.8%
Black	10	17	1.0%	1.7%
Asian	4	5	0.4%	0.5%
Native American/Other	1	12	0.1%	1.2%

Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 999, a less than 1% change from the 1,001 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.6% White, 5.1% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sugar Notch, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sugar Notch 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 Sugar Notch, that probability was 20.4% in 2020 and 17.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sugar Notch is ranked the 998th 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). Sugar Notch was ranked the 993rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sugar Notch's White Population

905 residents of Sugar Notch, or 90.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sugar Notch is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Sugar Notch ranks 1133rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sugar Notch's White population has grown by an estimated 1.6%. White residents' share of Sugar Notch's population has increased from 89.0% to 90.6%.

Sugar Notch is more White than neighboring Ashley (72.9% White), Plymouth (75% White), and Mountain Top (88.7% White). Sugar Notch is less White than neighboring Warrior Run (96.6% White), and Nuangola (92.6% White).

Sugar Notch's Black Population

10 residents of Sugar Notch, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sugar Notch is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Sugar Notch ranks 707th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sugar Notch's Black population has declined by an estimated 41.2%. Black residents' share of Sugar Notch's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.0%.

Sugar Notch is more Black than neighboring Warrior Run (0% Black), Nuangola (0% Black), and Mountain Top (0.2% Black). Sugar Notch is less Black than neighboring Ashley (2.3% Black), and Plymouth (7.1% Black).

Sugar Notch's Asian Population

4 residents of Sugar Notch, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sugar Notch is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Sugar Notch ranks 935th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sugar Notch's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Sugar Notch's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Sugar Notch is more Asian than neighboring Ashley (0% Asian), Plymouth (0% Asian), and Nuangola (0.1% Asian). Sugar Notch is less Asian than neighboring Mountain Top (4.8% Asian).

Sugar Notch's Hispanic Population

51 residents of Sugar Notch, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sugar Notch is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sugar Notch ranks 606th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sugar Notch's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 34.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Sugar Notch's population has increased from 3.8% to 5.1%.

Sugar Notch is more Hispanic than neighboring Warrior Run (2.8% Hispanic), Nuangola (2.7% Hispanic), and Mountain Top (3.6% Hispanic). Sugar Notch is less Hispanic than neighboring Ashley (23.6% Hispanic), and Plymouth (11.9% Hispanic).

Sugar Notch's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Sugar Notch, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sugar Notch is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Sugar Notch ranks 96th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sugar Notch's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sugar Notch's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.1%.

Sugar Notch is more Native American/Other than neighboring Warrior Run (0% Native American/Other), Ashley (0% Native American/Other), and Nuangola (0% Native American/Other). Sugar Notch is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plymouth (0.8% Native American/Other).

Sugar Notch's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Sugar Notch, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sugar Notch is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Sugar Notch ranks 695th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sugar Notch's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Sugar Notch's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.8%.

Sugar Notch is more Multiracial than neighboring Warrior Run (0.2% Multiracial), Ashley (1.2% Multiracial), and Mountain Top (2.6% Multiracial). Sugar Notch is less Multiracial than neighboring Plymouth (5.3% Multiracial), and Nuangola (4.5% 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.