Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania
Sandy Lake: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Sandy Lake is a city located in the county of Mercer in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 659 and a population density of 794 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 621 inhabitants.
The city was created 176 years ago in 1848.
Quick Facts about Sandy Lake
| Population : | 621 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Mercer County |
| Area : | 0.83 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1849 (176 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:18:02 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 16145 |
| Density : | 748 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.12% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sandy Lake is located at 41°20'55"N 80°4'56"W (41.3486700, -80.0822800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Sandy Lake
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sandy Lake decreased by 6.12% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 659 | - | census |
| 2011 | 654 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 652 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 649 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 649 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 652 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 645 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 636 | -1.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 632 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 625 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 621 | -0.64% | estimation process |
Schools in Sandy Lake
College & universities near Sandy Lake, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 366632 | Mercer County Career Center | Mercer (PA) | 16137 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sandy Lake, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERI | Union Station | 125 West 14th Street | RAIL |
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| JMN | Jamestown, New York | 111 West Third Street | BUS |
Post offices near Sandy Lake
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Lak Post Office | Sandy Lake (PA) | 16145 |
Other cities in Mercer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mercer County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage | 15,468 | City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Neshannock | 9,166 | Township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania |
| Grove City | 7,648 | Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Farrell | 4,542 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Sharpsville | 4,041 | City in Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Shenango | 3,641 | Township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania |
| Charleston | 3,390 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Mercer | 1,865 | Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Stoneboro | 974 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Sharon | 820 | City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Middlesex | 794 | Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Clark | 588 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Wheatland | 577 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| New Vernon | 502 | Township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania |
| Fredonia | 452 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Jackson Center | 206 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
