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Kempton

Pennsylvania · 159 residents · 0.824 sq mi
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Kempton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $82,083. Population has grown 39% since 2019. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $178,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
159
+39%since 2019
from 114 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
193 / sq mi
+39%since 2019
from 138 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.5
+16%since 2019
from 36.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
74101127153180201020202024Kempton
2024148
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,083
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $62,083 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$39,736
+2%since 2019
from $38,859 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2019
from 48.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.5%
US avg: 10%
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing8.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,800
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $181,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,250
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,167 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 77.8% in 2019
23.1% rent
Afford Score
2.2
−25%since 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(102)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score23.5%(27)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(139)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.3%(29)
Diversity Score
18
−22%since 2019
from 24 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 47.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 96.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
37.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 33.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
−4%since 2019
from 26.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 83.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
87.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 85.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2019
from 34.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 55.3% in 2019
Female
43.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 44.7% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kempton, Pennsylvania?

Kempton, Pennsylvania has about 159 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kempton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Kempton, Pennsylvania earns about $82,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kempton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Kempton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $178,800, and the typical rent is about $1,250 a month.

How educated are people in Kempton, Pennsylvania?

About 52.6% of adults age 25 and over in Kempton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kempton, Pennsylvania?

About 2.9% of people in Kempton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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