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Hunker

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.253
State:
Pennsylvania

Hunker is a borough located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Hunker has a 2026 population of 298. Hunker is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -3.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 310 in 2020.

The median household income in Hunker is $58,958 with a poverty rate of 2.69%. The median age in Hunker is 34.3 years: 33.5 years for males, and 34.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.2 males.

298
Total Population
1,177
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.67%
Growth

Hunker Population

Hunker Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026298-2-0.67%
2025300-2-0.66%
2024302-3-0.98%
2023305-1-0.33%
2022306-3-0.97%
2021309-1-0.32%
2020310-1-0.32%
2019272-2-0.73%
2018274-2-0.72%
2017276-2-0.72%
2016278-2-0.71%
201528020.72%
2014278-2-0.71%
2013280-4-1.41%
2012284-1-0.35%
2011285-6-2.06%
201028700%

Median Age

Overall: 34.3 years
Female: 34.3 years
Male: 33.5 years

Hunker Adults

There are 203 adults, (68 of whom are seniors) in Hunker.

Sex Ratio

Female: 157 (52.9%)
Male: 140 (47.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hunker includes 98.32% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29298.32%
Two or more races31.01%
Asian20.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28696.3%
Two or more races31.01%
Asian20.67%

Hunker Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hunker 's average per capita income is $41,289. Household income levels show a median of $58,958. The poverty rate stands at 2.69%.

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
Married Families$91,250-
Families$63,750$80,731
Households$58,958$75,793
Non Families$46,875$55,742

$41,289

Average Income

$58,958

Median Household Income

2.69%

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)