Mount Penn, PA Demographics

The total population of Mount Penn is estimated to be 3,222 with 1,581 males (49.07%) and 1,641 females (50.93%). There are 60 more females than males in Mount Penn.
The median household income in Mount Penn was $60,758 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,276(13.60%) from $53,482 in 2020. This income is 81.44% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mount Penn sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $78,539. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Mount Penn stands at $60,758.
In Mount Penn, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,571 for males and $23,735 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,098 for males and $36,360 for females.
In Mount Penn, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $117,659, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $42,308.
In 2022, the population of Mount Penn was 3,232, a 0.12% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mount Penn's population was 3,236, a decline of 0.09% compared to a population of 3,239 in 2020.
The median age in Mount Penn, PA is 32.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.25% were under the age of 15, 31.00% aged 15 to 29, 39.53% aged 30 to 64, 12.20% aged 65 to 84, and 3.02% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mount Penn population: 64.74% are White, 5.85% are Black or African American, 1.96% are Asian, 14.85% are some other race and 12.61% are multiracial.