Sierra View, Pennsylvania

Sierra View is a census-designated place[1] that is located in Chestnuthill and Tunkhannock Townships in Monroe County in the state of Pennsylvania.

Sierra View, Pennsylvania
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Interactive map of Sierra View, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,907
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,907 residents.[2]

Geography

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Sierra View is located near Sun Valley.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20104,813
20204,9072.0%
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Sierra View had moderate population growth in the 2010s, growing 2% during the decade.[4]

2020 census

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As of the 2020 census, Sierra View had a population of 4,907. The median age was 42.0 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 102.4 males age 18 and over.[5][6]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[7]

There were 1,711 households in Sierra View, of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 58.2% were married-couple households, 16.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 17.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]

There were 1,894 housing units, of which 9.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.8%.[5]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[6]
RaceNumberPercent
White3,31667.6%
Black or African American72814.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native130.3%
Asian701.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race2695.5%
Two or more races51110.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)79916.3%

Education

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The Chestnuthill Township part is in the Pleasant Valley School District. The Tunkhannock Township part is in the Pocono Mountain School District.[8]

References

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  1. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades".
  2. US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Report, Sierra View CDP, Pennsylvania Profile https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Sierra%20View%20CDP,%20Pennsylvania
  3. US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Report, Sierra View CDP, Pennsylvania Profile https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Sierra%20View%20CDP,%20Pennsylvania
  4. "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  5. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  6. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  7. "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
  8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Monroe County, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2024. - Text list

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