COMPARING TWO PLACES
Smithton vs McKeesport
PLACE A
Smithton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Smithton is 98% smaller than McKeesport. Smithton earns more, with a median household income $21,406 higher.
SMITHTONMCKEESPORTDIFFERENCE
Total population33416,907−98% vs McKeesport
Population density3,2753,349−74
Population growth-12.0%-10.2%−1.9 pts
Median age35.941.0−5.1
Male44.3%46.1%−1.8 pts
Female55.7%53.9%+1.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.9%49.3%+43.5 pts
Black0.0%35.7%−35.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%4.5%−0.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other3.4%9.9%−6.4 pts
Median household income$55,625$34,219+$21,406
Per capita income$29,084$23,197+$5,887
Poverty rate34.5%32.0%+2.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4710.485−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%11.0%+11.1 pts
Graduate degree6.7%4.6%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate10.1%11.5%−1.4 pts
Labor force participation48.2%52.7%−4.5 pts
Median home value$102,900$72,700+$30,200
Median gross rent$1,056$848+$208
Owner-occupied60.4%50.9%+9.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.2%19.4%−11.2 pts
Rent-burdened households32.8%55.2%−22.4 pts
Average commute27.826.9+0.8
Worked from home14.3%11.2%+3.1 pts
Public transit to work1.4%6.7%−5.2 pts
Uninsured9.4%7.7%+1.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025