Kulpsville, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

8,799

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.5

1.22% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.91%

15.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$92,721

4.17% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$369,700

Population & Diversity

Kulpsville, PA is home to a population of 8.8k people, from which 97% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.6% of Kulpsville, PA residents were born outside of the country (936 people).

In 2024, there were 6.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.32k people) in Kulpsville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 952 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 857 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97%

2024 Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97% of Kulpsville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Kulpsville, PA was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kulpsville, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kulpsville, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.32k ± 647
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
952 ± 189
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
857 ± 566

1.68%

Hispanic Population

148 people

1.68% of the people in Kulpsville, PA are hispanic (148 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Kulpsville, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

10.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

936 people

11.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

995 people

As of 2024, 10.6% of Kulpsville, PA residents (936 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kulpsville, PA was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kulpsville, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
270 ± 261
Gulf War (2001-)
55 ± 53
Korea
53 ± 49

Kulpsville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.91 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Kulpsville, PA.

Economy

The economy of Kulpsville, PA employs 4.51k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Kulpsville, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (694 people), Manufacturing (689 people), and Educational Services (663 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($142,788), Information ($124,643), and Finance & Insurance ($113,724).

Employment

Occupations

4.51k

2024 Value

± 537

−0.442%

1 Year decline

± 16.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kulpsville, PA declined at a rate of −0.442%, from 4.53k employees to 4.51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kulpsville, PA, are Management Occupations (623 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (484 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (454 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kulpsville, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.51k

2024 Value

± 537

−0.442%

1 Year decline

± 16.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kulpsville, PA declined at a rate of −0.442%, from 4.53k employees to 4.51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kulpsville, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (694 people), Manufacturing (689 people), and Educational Services (663 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kulpsville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Kulpsville, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,859

Median earning men ± $10,446

$59,091

Median earning women ± $15,148

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($150,921), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($116,607), and Manufacturing ($88,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($125,521), Wholesale Trade ($115,588), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Kulpsville, PA was $369,700 in 2024, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $337,100 to $369,700, a 9.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Kulpsville, PA is 63.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Kulpsville, PA have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kulpsville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$369,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,714

$2,283

Median Property Taxes

±$274

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kulpsville, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kulpsville, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.3%

Homeownership

2024

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 63.3% of the housing units in Kulpsville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kulpsville, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$92,721

Median Household Income

± $11,818

3.61k

Number of Households

± 470

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.61k households in Kulpsville, PA grew to $92,721 from the previous year's value of $89,006.

The following chart displays the households in Kulpsville, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kulpsville, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68.3%)
Worked At Home (18.6%)
Carpooled (11.3%)

In 2024, 68.3% of workers in Kulpsville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.6%) and those who carpooled to work (11.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kulpsville, PA have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.14% of the workforce in Kulpsville, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kulpsville, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kulpsville, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kulpsville, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kulpsville, PA (340 out of 8.69k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kulpsville, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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