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Kenhorst

Pennsylvania · 3,001 residents · 0.59 sq mi
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Kenhorst is home to 3,001 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $131,500. 3% of people here were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 77% were in the same home a year ago. 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% 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

3,001
+12%since 2000
from 2,679 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.0
−10%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.59 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Kenhorst
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(153)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(190)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(203)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(181)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(151)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415%(449)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.7%(381)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.3%(398)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.1%(394)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.8%(295)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.6%(137)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(69)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,302
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,452 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$29,867
+40%since 2000
from $21,379 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$131,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,274
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $537 in 2000
US average: $1,124
83.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
16.9% rent
2.48 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.48 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.9
−25%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,543)
Black0.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino2%(54)
Asian1.6%(43)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(2,030)
Black2.8%(83)
Hispanic / Latino24.4%(733)
Asian1.5%(46)
Other2.9%(88)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican14.2%(398)
Dominican5%(141)
Honduran2.7%(77)
Mexican0.9%(26)
Asian origin
Laotian0.2%(7)
Ancestry
German27.9%(782)
Irish14.3%(400)
Italian9.4%(265)
Polish6%(169)
English3.8%(107)
American3.4%(96)
Dutch2.4%(68)
Welsh1.6%(45)
Brazilian1.5%(42)
Ukrainian1.4%(39)
French1.4%(38)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.2%(35)
Greek1.1%(30)
Swiss0.7%(19)
Scottish0.5%(15)
Hungarian0.5%(14)
Croatian0.3%(8)
British0.2%(6)
Danish0.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

24.9%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
11.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.0 min
+105%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
71.7%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
71.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.2%
US average: 73.3%
36.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
51.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
3.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
89.5%
US average: 91.9%
76.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.4%(418)
Married46.9%(570)
Widowed2.8%(34)
Divorced15.9%(193)
Women 15+
Never married33.1%(399)
Married42.1%(507)
Widowed9.7%(117)
Divorced15%(181)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
68.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
US average: 13.7%
15.7%
US average: 17.6%
17.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
33.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)5.5%(10)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)29%(53)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era24%(44)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6%(11)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II7.7%(14)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 183 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania?

Kenhorst, Pennsylvania has about 3,001 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania earns about $68,302 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kenhorst, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Kenhorst, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $131,500, and the typical rent is about $1,274 a month.

How educated are people in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania?

About 6.0% of people in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kenhorst, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Kenhorst, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 83 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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