McKean County, Pennsylvania

PA · FIPS 42083 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 39,904 #1,207 / 3,222
63th
Median Household Income $62,905 -16.3% #1,806 / 3,222
44th
Median Age 44.0 years +13.1% #944 / 3,222
71th
Median Home Value $104,500 -62.9% #2,929 / 3,222
9th
Median Gross Rent $809 -30.4% #2,039 / 3,222
37th
Poverty Rate 13.7% +8.7% #1,683 / 3,222
48th

Demographics

McKean County has a population of 39,904, making it the #1,207 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in McKean County is $62,905, ranking #1,806 out of 3,222 counties — 16.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.7% and unemployment stands at 4.9%.

Median Household Income
$62,905 −16.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,806 of 3,222
44th percentile
Per Capita Income
$32,651 −20.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,998 of 3,222
38th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.7% +8.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,683 of 3,222
48th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.9% −8.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,928 of 3,222
40th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.8% −38.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,856 of 3,222
42th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.2 min −19.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,505 of 3,222
22th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in McKean County is $104,500 (-62.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $809/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.0%.

Median Home Value
$104,500 −62.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,929 of 3,222
9th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$809 −30.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,039 of 3,222
37th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.0% +21.0% vs nat'l
Rank #965 of 3,222
70th percentile
78.0% Homeownership

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Health

95.3% of residents in McKean County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.0% above the national rate.

95.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3% +4.0% vs nat'l
Rank #480 of 3,222
85th percentile

About McKean County, Pennsylvania

McKean County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 39,904, making it the 1,207th most populous county in the United States. The median age in McKean County is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in McKean County is $62,905, which ranks #1,806 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9%.

The median home value in McKean County is $104,500, 62.9% below the national median. Renters in McKean County pay a median gross rent of $809 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In McKean County, 20.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.2 min.

McKean County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.1%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.1%).

All data for McKean County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.