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Kenhorst

Pennsylvania · 3,001 residents · 0.586 sq mi
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Kenhorst has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,302. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $131,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents.

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

Total population
3,001
+12%since 2000
from 2,679 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,121 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 4,572 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.0
−10%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,302
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,452 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$131,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,274
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $537 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
16.9% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−9%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,543)
Black0.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino2%(54)
Asian1.6%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.8%(290)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(2,030)
Black2.8%(83)
Hispanic / Latino24.4%(733)
Asian1.5%(46)
Other2.9%(88)
Diversity Score59.2%(1,776)
Diversity Score
59
+446%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+105%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.7%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.4%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.8%
−86.1 ptssince 2013
from 93.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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