McKean County, PA

Guide to McKean County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for McKean County in Pennsylvania with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive McKean County map. The county has a population of 40,459, a median home value of $96,600, and a median household income of $57,861. Below, the statistics for McKean County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of McKean County

Below is the McKean County, PA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for McKean County is 40,459, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population38,007
Black or African American Population823
American Indian and Alaska Native15
Asian Population172
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population313
Two or More Races1,127

Household Information

In McKean County, the median gross rent is $756 per month and the median home value is $96,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 50% have a mortgage, with the remaining 50% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied12,336
Renter-Occupied3,595
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage6,113
Homes without Mortgage6,223

Employment & Occupation

In McKean County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 20.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 82% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in McKean County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining670
Construction1,079
Manufacturing3,575
Wholesale Trade245
Retail Trade1,648
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities647
Information178
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing536
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services857
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance5,356
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,202
Other Services, except Public Administration841
Public Administration741

Education

In McKean County, education levels show that 47.2% of residents have completed high school, 12% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within McKean County, PA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,326
High School Graduate 13,613
Some College 4,488
Associate’s Degree 3,034
Bachelor’s Degree 3,454
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,165
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 471
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,508
Enrolled in High School 2,233
Enrolled in College 1,965

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.