Kenhorst vs Wernersville

A side-by-side comparison of Kenhorst and Wernersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kenhorst has the higher population (2,987 vs 2,767 in Wernersville). Kenhorst has the higher median household income ($90,543 vs $71,500 in Wernersville). Wernersville has the higher median home value ($218,100 vs $180,900 in Kenhorst).

Population, income & housing

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
Population	2,987	2,767
Median age	31.0 yrs	45.1 yrs
Median household income	$90,543	$71,500
Median home value	$180,900	$218,100
Median gross rent	$1,196	$1,576
Housing units	1,237	1,263
Homeownership rate	71.0%	70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	31.7%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
Population	2,803 → 2,987 (+6.6%)	2,793 → 2,767 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$55,272 → $90,543 (+63.8%)	$55,495 → $71,500 (+28.8%)
Median home value	$124,000 → $180,900 (+45.9%)	$167,600 → $218,100 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,223 → $1,196 (-2.2%)	$1,036 → $1,576 (+52.1%)

Kenhorst

Population

2,8032,987

Median household income

$55,272$90,543

Median home value

$124,000$180,900

Median gross rent

$1,223$1,196

Wernersville

Population

2,7932,767

Median household income

$55,495$71,500

Median home value

$167,600$218,100

Median gross rent

$1,036$1,576

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
Under 5	7.1%	7.0%
5 to 17	14.9%	15.3%
18 to 24	6.5%	4.5%
25 to 34	24.2%	11.8%
35 to 44	11.2%	11.2%
45 to 54	12.5%	10.5%
55 to 64	12.3%	11.3%
65 to 74	7.2%	13.0%
75 and over	3.9%	15.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
White (non-Hispanic)	60.8%	87.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	32.6%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
No high school diploma	4.2%	3.3%
High school graduate	38.5%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	22.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	24.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
Drove alone	63.3%	78.8%
Carpooled	15.7%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	5.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	11.8%
Other means	2.4%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
1-unit, detached	64.8%	45.1%
1-unit, attached	25.1%	27.2%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	1.3%
20 or more units	2.3%	21.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Kenhorst	Wernersville
Poverty rate	2.0%	7.1%
Average household size	2.44	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1952	1971