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15136

Mc Kees Rocks, PA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
22,623
Median household income
$69,099
People below poverty
17.5%
Median home value
$184,900

Income

The median income of households in 15136 was $69,099. An estimated 9.5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 9.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 9.5
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4
$15,000 to $24,999 6.7
$25,000 to $34,999 7.3
$35,000 to $49,999 10.4
$50,000 to $74,999 15.9
$75,000 to $99,999 15.2
$100,000 to $149,999 16.3
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4
$200,000 or more 9.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 64260
Female 54817

An estimated 67.4% of households received earnings. An estimated 36.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 27.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,641. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 67.4
Social Security 36.1
Retirement income 27.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6.7
Cash public assistance income 6.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 17.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 27% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 9.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 17.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 17.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 27
People 65 years old and over below poverty 9.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 17.2

In 2020-2024, 25.2 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 45.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 30.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 44.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 15136 in 2020-2024, 94.9% had health insurance coverage and 5.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 63.5% and public coverage was 49.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1%.


In 2020-2024, 15136 had a total population of 22,623 - 11,405 (50.4%) females and 11,218 (49.6%) males. The median age was 43.2 years. An estimated 20% of the population was under 18 years, 29.6% was 19 to 44 years, 27.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 21.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 15136 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 786 411
5 to 9 488 453
10 to 14 954 388
15 to 19 676 786
20 to 24 306 299
25 to 29 714 613
30 to 34 633 1039
35 to 39 1147 871
40 to 44 518 543
45 to 49 603 704
50 to 54 643 717
55 to 59 734 831
60 to 64 896 1016
65 to 69 800 775
70 to 74 598 750
75 to 79 304 530
80 to 84 261 326
85 and over 157 353

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 73.9% were White; 15.2% were Black or African American; 3.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.1% were Asian; 5.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 5.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3.2% of the people in 15136 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 73.6% of the people in 15136 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 10,148 households in 15136. The average household size was 2.22 people.

Married-couple households made up 35.3% of the households in 15136 while cohabiting couple households made up 7.4% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 35.1% of all households, while 22.2% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 18.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 36.1% of all households.

In 15136, 25% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 35.3
Cohabiting Couples 7.4
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.2
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
35.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 46.2% of males and 36.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 38.7 45.3
Now married, except separated 46.2 36.6
Separated 1.6 0.8
Widowed 2.9 8.9
Divorced 10.6 8.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 15136, 316 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 20.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.2% of the people living in 15136 were U.S. natives. 86.4% of the 15136 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.8% of 15136 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 37% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 37.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 15136 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 15136.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 45.2
Asia 19.7
Europe 13.3
Africa 9.1
Northern America 3.3
Oceania 9.4

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 15136 in 2020-2024, 4.7 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 2.2% of people at least five years old; 1.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 2.2
Other Indo-European languages 1.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5
Other languages 0.7

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 15136 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.4
Different house, same county 6.9
Different county, same state 0.4
Different state 1
Abroad 1.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 95.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 30.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 4.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 15136 was 4,155 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 335 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,104. College or graduate school enrollment was 716.

Educational Attainment of People in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 4.7
High school diploma or equivalency 37.5
Some college, no degree 17.6
Associate's degree 9.4
Bachelor's degree 20.2
Graduate or professional degree 10.6

Disability

In 15136, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 15.8 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 8% of people under 18 years old, to 12.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 31.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 15136, 54.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 41.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 89.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 7.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 2.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 9,186 89.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 732 7.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 291 2.8

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 15136 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3
Construction 6.2
Manufacturing 8.6
Wholesale trade 3.3
Retail trade 12.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.3
Information 1.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 18.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.9
Other Services, except public administration 4.5
Public administration 3.2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 15136 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 3,686 36
Service occupations 2,206 21.6
Sales and office occupations 2,262 22.1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 654 6.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,418 13.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 64.4% of 15136 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 11.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 22.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 64.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 11.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 3.2
Walked 2.4
Other means 2
Worked from home 16.6

In 2020-2024, 15136 had a total of 11,354 housing units. Of these housing units, 81.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 17.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 81.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 17.8
Mobile homes 0.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

6.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 24.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 15136 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 63.5% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 15136 had 10,148 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,206 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 64.5% while renters occupied 35.5%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.26 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.14.

4.6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 19% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 13.9% and another 11.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 15136:

House Heating Fuel Used in 15136 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 87.2
Electricity 11.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.6
All other fuels 0.7
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 15136 was $184,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 54.8 % had a mortgage. 45.2% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,469 and for owners without a mortgage it was $594.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 15136 was $1,167. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.