Baldwin vs McKeesport

A side-by-side comparison of Baldwin and McKeesport: population, income, housing, and more.

Baldwin and McKeesport are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Baldwin has the higher population (21,159 vs 17,520 in McKeesport). Baldwin has the higher median household income ($77,882 vs $31,854 in McKeesport). Baldwin has the higher median home value ($191,700 vs $69,800 in McKeesport).

Population, income & housing

	Baldwin	McKeesport
Population	21,159	17,520
Median age	42.1 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$77,882	$31,854
Median home value	$191,700	$69,800
Median gross rent	$1,042	$786
Housing units	9,594	9,638
Homeownership rate	77.0%	48.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baldwin	McKeesport
Population	19,752 → 21,159 (+7.1%)	19,225 → 17,520 (-8.9%)
Median household income	$65,420 → $77,882 (+19.0%)	$29,094 → $31,854 (+9.5%)
Median home value	$135,800 → $191,700 (+41.2%)	$48,000 → $69,800 (+45.4%)
Median gross rent	$793 → $1,042 (+31.4%)	$634 → $786 (+24.0%)

Baldwin

Population

19,75221,159

Median household income

$65,420$77,882

Median home value

$135,800$191,700

Median gross rent

$793$1,042

McKeesport

Population

19,22517,520

Median household income

$29,094$31,854

Median home value

$48,000$69,800

Median gross rent

$634$786

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baldwin	McKeesport
Under 5	4.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.0%	17.8%
18 to 24	4.5%	5.5%
25 to 34	14.9%	14.9%
35 to 44	14.6%	11.2%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.5%
55 to 64	13.6%	14.7%
65 to 74	12.6%	12.0%
75 and over	8.7%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baldwin	McKeesport
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	47.0%
Black or African American	4.1%	38.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	8.6%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.3%	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baldwin	McKeesport
No high school diploma	7.2%	14.1%
High school graduate	32.0%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	21.1%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baldwin	McKeesport
Drove alone	71.9%	67.3%
Carpooled	8.4%	8.6%
Public transit	2.4%	9.5%
Walked	1.6%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	14.7%	9.5%
Other means	1.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baldwin	McKeesport
1-unit, detached	74.2%	67.5%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	7.2%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	6.2%
20 or more units	8.9%	9.9%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Baldwin	McKeesport
Poverty rate	10.4%	32.9%
Average household size	2.34	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1959	1947