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Sykesville

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.583
State:
Pennsylvania

Sykesville is a borough located in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Sykesville has a 2025 population of 1,073. Sykesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,112 in 2020.

The average household income in Sykesville is $55,001 with a poverty rate of 18%.The median age in Sykesville is 49.4 years: 48.1 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
678
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.74%
Growth

Sykesville Population

Sykesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sykesville includes 96.52% White, 3.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White94496.52%
Black or African American343.48%

Sykesville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sykesville's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $37,346. The poverty rate stands at 18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,722-
Families$66,146$67,755
Households$37,346$55,001
Non Families$34,773$41,230

$38,750

Average Income

$37,346

Median Household Income

18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)