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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 2025 population of 1,971 . East McKeesport is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,069 in 2020.

The average household income in East McKeesport is $74,716 with a poverty rate of 6.11%. The median age in East McKeesport is 47.6 years: 45.1 years for males, and 48.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.7 males.

2K
Total Population
4,772
Density (mi²)
-20 -1%
Growth

East McKeesport Population

East McKeesport Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East McKeesport includes 84.78% White, 8.82% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.78%)

Black or African American (8.82%)

Two or more races (6.2%)

Asian (0.19%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,74984.78%
Black or African American1828.82%
Two or more races1286.2%
Asian40.19%

East McKeesport Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East McKeesport's average per capita income is $40,102. Household income levels show a median of $64,103. The poverty rate stands at 6.11%.

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$90,313$97,335
Married Families$85,086-
Households$64,103$74,716
Non Families$41,696$52,372

$40,102

Average Income

$64,103

Median Household Income

6.11%

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)