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McKeesport Area School District

McKeesport Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 28,017. The median household income is $44,004 and the median age is 46.2.

28,017

Population

2021

People / sq mi

$44,004

Median Income

46.2

Median Age

McKeesport Area School District covers 14 sq mi of land at 2021.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White64.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian47.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$44,004

Median Household Income

$28,857

Per Capita Income

19.9%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$98,200

Median Home Value

$864

Median Rent

55.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.3%

High School+

16.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

McKeesport Area School District serves a community with a population of 28,017 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in McKeesport Area School District is $44,004, with a per capita income of $28,857. The poverty rate is 19.9%.

McKeesport Area School District is 64.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 47.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In McKeesport Area School District, 89.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in McKeesport Area School District is $98,200, with a median rent of $864. The homeownership rate is 55.9%.

Data for McKeesport Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4214940).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.