Cornwall borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 4,602 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Cornwall borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cornwall borough
- What is the median household income in Cornwall borough?
- The median household income in Cornwall borough is $102,861 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cornwall borough?
- The poverty rate in Cornwall borough is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cornwall borough?
- $307,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cornwall borough?
- The median gross rent in Cornwall borough is $2,974 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cornwall borough residents have a college degree?
- 45.8% of adults in Cornwall borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,602
Median Income
$102,861
Median Home Value
$307,400
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.5%
Median Age
56.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,046 (+25.7%)
Home Value:
+$86,600 (+39.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.4 pp (+126.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+12.2 pp (+36.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-73.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,602
Median Age
56.0
Female
48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.7%
Black 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 3.6%
Other 2.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,861
±$12,790
+$26,780 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$101,081
Median Family Income
$114,261
Poverty Rate
4.3%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
46.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$15–25k
0.5%
$25–35k
2.1%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
28.6%
$150–200k
14.6%
$200k+
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,146
Owner-Occupied
75.0%
Renter-Occupied
25.0%
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Median Home Value
$307,400
+$66,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,974
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
4.4%
$200–300k
18.6%
$300–500k
42.4%
$500k–$1M
8.9%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.1%
$1–1.5k
19.3%
$1.5–2k
3.1%
$2.5–3.5k
23.7%
$3.5k+
48.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.9%
1 vehicle
31.0%
2 vehicles
53.1%
3+
14.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.7%
Single-fam. att.
24.4%
20+ units
5.2%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.9%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
8.7%
2000–2009
18.8%
2010+
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.8%
+11.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
24.1%
Some College / Associate
12.2%
Less Than High School
0.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.7%
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.7%
Self-Employed
4.4%
Government Workers
19.0%
Private For-Profit
76.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.1%
Construction
18.6%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Retail
10.2%
Finance
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Public Admin
2.2%
Transportation
1.5%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
53.2%
Construction
17.0%
Sales
14.6%
Production
9.6%
Food Prep
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.3 min
Drove Alone
73.1%
Carpool
9.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.7%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,969
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
75.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
2.0%
20–24
1.2%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
6.2%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
18.3%
85+
11.6%
Under 18: 16.3%
Working age (18–64): 83.7%
65 and over: 39.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
74.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
60.3%
Latin America
13.7%
Asia
5.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.4%
With a Disability
11.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.9%
Uninsured
1.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.1%
Has a Computer
98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023