New Kensington, PAPublished Date: December 23, 2024New Kensington is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 12,163. The poverty rate in New Kensington is 19.4% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in New Kensington is 7% while the Westmoreland County unemployment rate is 5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.6% |
| Female | | 48.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| New Kensington | | 47.8 |
| Westmoreland | | 47.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| New Kensington | | $47,015 |
| Westmoreland | | $69,454 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| New Kensington | | $115,631 |
| Westmoreland | | $182,156 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| New Kensington | | $693 |
| Westmoreland | | $822 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| New Kensington | | 19.4% |
| Westmoreland | | 9.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 82.5%
▩ Black or African American 12.7%
▩ Asian 1.9%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.8%
▩ Hispanic 1.3%
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