Sandy Lake vs Stoneboro

A side-by-side comparison of Sandy Lake and Stoneboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Sandy Lake and Stoneboro are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stoneboro has the higher population (794 vs 752 in Sandy Lake). Sandy Lake has the higher median household income ($67,292 vs $55,417 in Stoneboro). Sandy Lake has the higher median home value ($165,800 vs $109,400 in Stoneboro).

Population, income & housing

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
Population	752	794
Median age	31.9 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$67,292	$55,417
Median home value	$165,800	$109,400
Median gross rent	$745	$863
Housing units	341	433
Homeownership rate	58.3%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.4%	15.2%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
Population	628 → 752 (+19.7%)	871 → 794 (-8.8%)
Median household income	$42,188 → $67,292 (+59.5%)	$42,083 → $55,417 (+31.7%)
Median home value	$116,600 → $165,800 (+42.2%)	$100,600 → $109,400 (+8.7%)
Median gross rent	$616 → $745 (+20.9%)	$713 → $863 (+21.0%)

Sandy Lake

Population

628752

Median household income

$42,188$67,292

Median home value

$116,600$165,800

Median gross rent

$616$745

Stoneboro

Population

871794

Median household income

$42,083$55,417

Median home value

$100,600$109,400

Median gross rent

$713$863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
Under 5	8.1%	5.7%
5 to 17	16.8%	20.7%
18 to 24	8.6%	4.9%
25 to 34	23.8%	13.4%
35 to 44	14.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	11.0%	12.0%
55 to 64	7.3%	10.1%
65 to 74	7.8%	13.2%
75 and over	2.5%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
No high school diploma	4.8%	7.7%
High school graduate	25.4%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	36.6%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
Drove alone	78.9%	84.4%
Carpooled	13.5%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	6.1%
Other means	0.7%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
1-unit, detached	73.3%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	16.7%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	1.2%
20 or more units	1.2%	8.3%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Sandy Lake	Stoneboro
Poverty rate	14.5%	17.8%
Average household size	2.45	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	31	33
Median year structure built	1954	1952