New Kensington City, Pennsylvania

New Kensington City is a city located in the Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. New Kensington City had an official population of 14701 in 2000. The July 2008 population estimate is 13667, making it Pennsylvania's 61st largest. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.24 square miles (10.98 kmē), of which, 3.97 square miles (10.28 kmē) of it is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 kmē) of it is water, it is the 137th largest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 14701 people in the city, organized into 6519 households, and 3962 families residing in the city. The population density was 3703.9 people per square mile (1430.08/kmē), making its Pennsylvania's 276th most densely populated city. There were 7309 housing units at an average density of 1841.1 per square mile (710.85/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 people, and the average family size was 2.9 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 113.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 119.6 females. The median age was 41.8 years, the median age of male residents at 39.7 and the median age of female residents at 44. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 12915 White, 1447 Black or African American, 18 American Indian, 34 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 232 from two or more races and 54 Ohter races.

New Kensington city Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
New Kensington city Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
New Kensington City Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30505, making it the 422nd lowest city by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the city was $37952, making its Pennsylvania's 437th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16152, it is the 908th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income of city was $20601, Males have a median income of $27137 versus $14781 for females.

In 2000, 3320 pupils and students, of which 1621 are male and 1699 are female, 22.58% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 259 nursery or pri school, 211 kindergarten, 1591 elementary school, 789 high school and 470 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14701
April 2000 Estimate14701
July 2000 Estimate14663
July 2001 Estimate14501
July 2002 Estimate14342
July 2003 Estimate14229
July 2004 Estimate14105
July 2005 Estimate13941
July 2006 Estimate13805
July 2007 Estimate13678
July 2008 Estimate13667
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school145114259
Kindergarten104107211
Elementary school7328591591
High school443346789
College or graduate school197273470
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
New Kensington city, Pennsylvania$30505$37952$16152
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania$37106$45996$19674
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587