Kutztown is a city located in Berks County and Lehigh County Pennsylvania. Kutztown has a 2024 population of 4,168. Kutztown is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,160 in 2020.
The average household income in Kutztown is $64,480 with a poverty rate of 16.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kutztown is 38.5 years, 29.5 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kutztown was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,927 | 2.12 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Non Family | 1,223 | 1.64 | 33.4 | 66.6 |
| Married | 568 | 2.85 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Female | 121 | 3.33 | 47.9 | 52.1 |
| Male | 15 | 4.2 | 0 | 100 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
47.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.25%.
All
Male
Female
$39,106
Average Earnings
$39,971
Average Male
$36,271
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.22% of Kutztown residents speak only English, while 11.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.93% of the population.
rate
16.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.16%
Male Poverty Rate
11.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kutztown is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kutztown is White, with 11.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.92%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
27.9%
Male Marriage Rate
32.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
37.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Employment Rate
11%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.44%
Born in Kutztown
93.35%
Native Born
6.65%
Foreign Born
4.72%
Non Citizen
1.92%
Naturalized
93.35% of Kutztown residents were born in the United States, with 82.44% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,178 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2028 | 4,176 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2027 | 4,174 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2026 | 4,172 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2025 | 4,170 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2024 | 4,168 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 4,166 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2022 | 4,164 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2021 | 4,165 | 5 | 0.12% |
| 2020 | 4,160 | -914 | -18.01% |
| 2019 | 5,074 | 7 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 5,067 | 31 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 5,036 | 21 | 0.42% |
| 2016 | 5,015 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,010 | 4 | 0.08% |
| 2014 | 5,006 | 9 | 0.18% |
| 2013 | 4,997 | 9 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 4,988 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 4,988 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2010 | 4,987 | -80 | -1.58% |
| 2000 | 5,067 | 363 | 7.72% |
| 1990 | 4,704 | 664 | 16.44% |
| 1980 | 4,040 | -1,977 | -32.86% |
| 1970 | 6,017 | 2,705 | 81.67% |
| 1960 | 3,312 | 202 | 6.5% |
| 1950 | 3,110 | 144 | 4.86% |
| 1940 | 2,966 | 125 | 4.4% |
| 1930 | 2,841 | 157 | 5.85% |
| 1920 | 2,684 | 0 | 0% |