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Kulpmont borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 2,735 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Kulpmont 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Kulpmont borough

What is the median household income in Kulpmont borough?
The median household income in Kulpmont borough is $51,066 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kulpmont borough?
The poverty rate in Kulpmont borough is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Kulpmont borough?
$76,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Kulpmont borough?
The median gross rent in Kulpmont borough is $807 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kulpmont borough residents have a college degree?
14.2% of adults in Kulpmont borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,735
Median Income
$51,066
Median Home Value
$76,800
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-3,389 (-6.2%) Home Value: +$10,600 (+16%) Poverty Rate: -7.0 pp (-76.1%) Bachelor's+: -4.6 pp (-24.5%) Unemployment: +3.2 pp (+355.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,735
Median Age 41.0
Female 42.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.4% White (non-Hisp.) 86.5% Black 0.1% Asian 4.7% Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.8%
Cuban
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,066 ±$5,211
-$25,015 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,899
Median Family Income $61,875
Poverty Rate 2.2%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 11.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 31.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.8%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
23.0%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
14.1%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,385
Owner-Occupied 78.0%
Renter-Occupied 22.0%
Vacancy Rate 9.6%
Median Home Value $76,800
-$163,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $807
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.2%
$50–100k
44.0%
$100–200k
8.5%
$200–300k
9.1%
$300–500k
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.9%
$500–1k
73.0%
$1.5–2k
13.3%
$3.5k+
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3+
14.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
39.1%
Single-fam. att.
46.4%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
6.0%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.2%
1940–1969
14.2%
1970–1999
4.6%
2000–2009
2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.2%
-20.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.8%
Some College / Associate 27.1%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.4%
Self-Employed 1.7%
Government Workers 13.9%
Private For-Profit 84.4%
Industry
Retail
25.6%
Edu/Health
20.0%
Construction
15.7%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Public Admin
7.2%
Transportation
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
3.8%
Wholesale
2.2%
Finance
1.3%
Occupation
Management
26.6%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
18.4%
Production
16.5%
Construction
16.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.2 min
Drove Alone 83.5%
Carpool 15.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,252
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 39.3%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 13.9%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
3.0%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
8.5%
45–54
8.9%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
9.9%
75–84
13.3%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 21.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.5%
Naturalized Citizen 18.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
81.3%
Europe
18.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 22.9%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.4%
Uninsured 2.6%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.6%
Has a Computer 92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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