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New Kensington, PA

Population 12,163 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$49,063 ± $4,644
Median Home Value
$142,000 ± $6,967
Median Gross Rent
$751 ± $94/mo
Per Capita Income
$34,221
Poverty Rate
16.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Homeownership Rate
58.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.5%
Median Age
48.6
Average Commute
21 min
Households
6,220
Veterans
674

Population Over Time

New Kensington shrank 7.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
12,959
2016
12,793
2018
12,568
2020
12,378
2022
12,163
2024
12,011

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
83.5%
Hispanic or Latino
2.7%
Black or African American
9.3%
Asian
0.1%

Nearby Cities in Pennsylvania

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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