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Kulpmont

Pennsylvania · 2,924 residents · 0.959 sq mi
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Kulpmont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,889. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $78,700. With a median age of 46.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 33% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,924
−2%since 2000
from 2,985 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,049 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 3,113 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.1
+3%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Kulpmont
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,889
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,263 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,218
+26%since 2000
from $16,033 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,700
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$443
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $329 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.6%
−46.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
26.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+72%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(2,943)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(16)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(77)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,830)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(40)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other2.5%(73)
Diversity Score11.3%(331)
Diversity Score
11
+338%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+12%since 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.8%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.6%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania?

Kulpmont, Pennsylvania has about 2,924 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania earns about $33,889 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kulpmont, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Kulpmont, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $78,700, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania?

About 19.2% of people in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kulpmont, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Kulpmont, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 309 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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