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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 2025 population of 297. Hunker is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 311 in 2020.

The average household income in Hunker is $72,138 with a poverty rate of 1.31%.The median age in Hunker is 38.6 years: 37.8 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

297
Total Population
1,173
Density (mi²)
-3 -1%
Growth

Hunker Population

Hunker Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hunker includes 98.36% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30098.36%
Two or more races41.31%
Asian10.33%

Hunker Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hunker's average per capita income is $39,474. Household income levels show a median of $52,917. The poverty rate stands at 1.31%.

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$79,688-
Families$56,875$76,612
Households$52,917$72,138
Non Families$43,750$50,539

$39,474

Average Income

$52,917

Median Household Income

1.31%

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)