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Kittanning, PA


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Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong county, is 36 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. There are 4,787 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Kittanning

In Kittanning, about 40% of adults are married. In Kittanning, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Women are better represented than men in Kittanning.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kittanning had a median family income of $30,822.

Political Inclinations

Kittanning folks tended to give their money ($7,065) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Kittanning Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Kittanning that were owner-occupied was 44%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Kittanning. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it.

Commuting

In Kittanning, 84% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Kittanning strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 14%Kittanning Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Kittanning, PA

Comparing Kittanning to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population76
Racial Diversity66
Children Under 5 Years Old46
Well-Paid Single Men21
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size22
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty32
College Educated Adults33
People in Middle Class or Better21
Median Family Income21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Short Commute Times66
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents89
Affordability of Property Taxes46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Housing Recently Built13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime65
Low Violent Crime55

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