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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kittanning

Pennsylvania · 5,014 residents · 0.996 sq mi
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Kittanning has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,437. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,400. The poverty rate of 25.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,014
+5%vs 2000
vs 4,787 in 2000
1990 – 2025
5,034 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 4,806 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.5
−5%vs 2000
vs 39.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Kittanning
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,437
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,921 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,248
−33%vs 2000
vs $13,787 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.1%
+8.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,400
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$271
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $369 in 2000
US average: $450
45.0%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.3% in 2000
55.0% rent
2.5
+14%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(4,634)
Black1.6%(75)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(32)
Asian0.3%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.1%(294)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(4,990)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.2%(162)
3
−47%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.5%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.1%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Kittanning, Pennsylvania?

Kittanning, Pennsylvania has about 5,014 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kittanning, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Kittanning, Pennsylvania earns about $15,437 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kittanning, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Kittanning, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $38,400, and the typical rent is about $271 a month.

How educated are people in Kittanning, Pennsylvania?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kittanning, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kittanning, Pennsylvania?

About 25.1% of people in Kittanning, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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