Kutztown, PA Demographics
What is the population of Kutztown?
There are 4,213 residents in Kutztown, with a median age of 38.5. Of this, 53.64% are males and 46.36% are females. US-born citizens make up 90.86% of the resident pool in Kutztown, while non-US-born citizens account for 4.41%. Additionally, 4.72% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 2,797 people in Kutztown currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 4,213 | -1.0% |
| Male Population | 2,260 | 4.3% |
| Female Population | 1,953 | -6.6% |
Male Population 53.64%
Female Population 46.36%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38.5 | -0.3% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 3,828 | -3.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 186 | -2.6% |
| Not Citizen | 199 | 86.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 90.86%
Citizen not U.S. Born 4.41%
Not Citizen 4.72%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 105 | -14.6% |
| Moved from Same County | 950 | -4.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 319 | 4.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 25 | -7.4% |
| Same House as Last Year | 2,797 | 0.3% |
Moved from Abroad 2.5%
Moved from Same County 22.64%
Moved from Same State 7.6%
Moved from Different State 0.6%
Same House as Last Year 66.66%
What are the employment statistics in Kutztown?
White-collar workers make up 73.1% of the working population in Kutztown, while blue-collar employees account for 26.9%. There are also 88 entrepreneurs in Kutztown (4.14% of the workforce); 1,690 workers employed in private companies (79.49%); and 217 people working in governmental institutions (10.21%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 1,554 | -12.3% |
| Blue Collar | 572 | 27.7% |
White Collar 73.1%
Blue Collar 26.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 88 | -8.3% |
| Private Companies | 1,690 | 5.4% |
| Governmental Workers | 217 | -36.9% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 131 | -25.6% |
Self Employees 4.14%
Private Companies 79.49%
Governmental Workers 10.21%
Not for Profit Companies 6.16%
How many households are there in Kutztown?
There are a total of 1,927 households in Kutztown, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 36.53% of these Kutztown households, while non-family units account for the remaining 63.47%. Additionally, 14.48% of households have children and 85.52% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 1,927 | -2.0% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 704 | 3.4% |
| Non-Family Households | 1,223 | -4.8% |
Family Households 36.53%
Non-Family Households 63.47%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 279 | 5.7% |
| Households without Children | 1,648 | -3.2% |
Households with Children 14.48%
Households without Children 85.52%
What are the median and average incomes in Kutztown?
The average annual household income in Kutztown is $64,480, while the median household income sits at $42,656 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $87,523, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $54,821. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $38,873 and $30,359, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $64,480 | -0.7% |
| Median Household Income | $42,656 | -12.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | 24 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 3,268 | -4.3% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Kutztown?
There are 2,186 housing units in Kutztown, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1962. Of the 1,927 occupied housing units in Kutztown, 47.12% are owner-occupied, while 52.88% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 47.25% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $260,600. In general, housing costs reach $1,082 per month in Kutztown.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 2,186 | -3.9% |
| Median Year Built | 1962 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 668 | -13.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 67 | 28.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 287 | 12.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 448 | -14.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 179 | 21.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 259 | -12.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 96 | 81.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 163 | -6.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 19 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,927 | -2.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 908 | -4.4% |
| Renter Occupied | $1,019 | 0.3% |
Owner Occupied 47.12%
Renter Occupied 52.88%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 429 | -2.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 479 | -6.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $260,600 | 24.7% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $178,500 | 8.2% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,082 | 6.7% |
With Mortgage 47.25%
Without Mortgage 52.75%
What is the level of education in Kutztown?
Approximately 33.08% of the population in Kutztown holds a high school degree (that's 1,204 residents), while 24.04% have attained a college certificate (966 locals) and 19.37% have a bachelor's degree (705 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 58 | 26.1% |
| Some High School | 1,204 | -10.3% |
| Some College | 966 | 13.4% |
| Associate Degree | 440 | -8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 705 | 3.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 358 | -19.4% |
No High School 1.59%
Some High School 33.08%
Some College 24.04%
Associate Degree 12.09%
Bachelor's Degree 19.37%
Graduate Degree 9.84%
What is the marital status of Kutztown residents?
A total of 1,636 people in Kutztown have never been married (which represents 43.91% of the total population), while 1,263 of them are wedded (33.9%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 138 (3.7%) and 434 (11.65%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 1,636 | -8.2% |
| Married | 1,263 | 7.7% |
| Separated | 138 | 30.2% |
| Widowed | 393 | -10.1% |
| Divorced | 434 | 434.0% |
Never Married 43.91%
Married 33.9%
Separated 3.7%
Widowed 10.55%
Divorced 11.65%
What are the most common means of transportation in Kutztown?
The top three means of transportation people in Kutztown use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 1,784 residents commute by car, 153 prefer going to work by walking and 9 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 1,784 | -4.2% |
| Bicycle | 9 | -10.0% |
| Walk | 153 | -25.7% |
What is the median and average household income in Kutztown by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.