In 2023, New Kensington, PA had a population of 12.1k people with a median age of 49.5 and a median household income of $49,644. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of New Kensington, PA declined from 12,163 to 12,072, a −0.748% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,015 to $49,644, a 5.59% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Kensington, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.72%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.588%), and White (Hispanic) (0.48%).
None of the households in New Kensington, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.4% of the residents in New Kensington, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in New Kensington, PA are Citizens School of Nursing (58 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in New Kensington, PA was $132,400, and the homeownership rate was 59.6%.
Most people in New Kensington, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in New Kensington, PA was 2 cars per household.