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East McKeesport

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.413
State:
Pennsylvania

East McKeesport is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. East McKeesport has a 2026 population of 1,952. East McKeesport is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -5.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,069 in 2020.

The median household income in East McKeesport is $65,907 with a poverty rate of 9.49%. The median age in East McKeesport is 47.7 years: 46.3 years for males, and 49 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.0 males.

2K
Total Population
4,726
Density (mi²)
-19 -0.96%
Growth

East McKeesport Population

East McKeesport Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,952-19-0.96%
20251,971-20-1%
20241,991-11-0.55%
20232,002-18-0.89%
20222,020-26-1.27%
20212,046-23-1.11%
20202,069-3-0.14%
20192,042-11-0.54%
20182,053-11-0.53%
20172,064-18-0.86%
20162,082-16-0.76%
20152,098-15-0.71%
20142,113-9-0.42%
20132,122-3-0.14%
20122,12500%
20112,125-1-0.05%
20102,12400%

Median Age

Overall: 47.7 years
Female: 49 years
Male: 46.3 years

East McKeesport Adults

There are 1,792 adults, (517 of whom are seniors) in East McKeesport.

Sex Ratio

Female: 958 (47.9%)
Male: 1,044 (52.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East McKeesport includes 77.67% White, 15.83% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,55577.67%
Black or African American31715.83%
Two or more races1115.54%
Native American150.75%
Asian40.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races110.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,55577.67%
Black or African American31715.83%
Two or more races1005%
Native American150.75%
Asian40.2%

East McKeesport Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East McKeesport 's average per capita income is $42,426. Household income levels show a median of $65,907. The poverty rate stands at 9.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$88,403$96,399
Married Families$82,625-
Households$65,907$78,215
Non Families$42,407$64,344

$42,426

Average Income

$65,907

Median Household Income

9.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)