Kane vs Port Allegany

A side-by-side comparison of Kane and Port Allegany: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kane has the higher population (3,573 vs 2,430 in Port Allegany). Port Allegany has the higher median household income ($57,837 vs $52,093 in Kane). Port Allegany has the higher median home value ($105,200 vs $66,200 in Kane).

Population, income & housing

	Kane	Port Allegany
Population	3,573	2,430
Median age	40.7 yrs	32.2 yrs
Median household income	$52,093	$57,837
Median home value	$66,200	$105,200
Median gross rent	$772	$865
Housing units	1,576	997
Homeownership rate	60.1%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kane	Port Allegany
Population	3,507 → 3,573 (+1.9%)	2,262 → 2,430 (+7.4%)
Median household income	$40,363 → $52,093 (+29.1%)	$50,549 → $57,837 (+14.4%)
Median home value	$55,600 → $66,200 (+19.1%)	$83,500 → $105,200 (+26.0%)
Median gross rent	$595 → $772 (+29.7%)	$723 → $865 (+19.6%)

Kane

Population

3,5073,573

Median household income

$40,363$52,093

Median home value

$55,600$66,200

Median gross rent

$595$772

Port Allegany

Population

2,2622,430

Median household income

$50,549$57,837

Median home value

$83,500$105,200

Median gross rent

$723$865

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kane	Port Allegany
Under 5	6.4%	6.6%
5 to 17	16.6%	24.9%
18 to 24	8.8%	9.6%
25 to 34	11.8%	11.2%
35 to 44	11.7%	11.1%
45 to 54	8.6%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.4%	14.1%
65 to 74	12.5%	7.6%
75 and over	10.1%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kane	Port Allegany
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	4.3%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kane	Port Allegany
No high school diploma	9.0%	7.1%
High school graduate	48.9%	41.3%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.7%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kane	Port Allegany
Drove alone	69.6%	71.6%
Carpooled	17.5%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	8.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	8.7%
Other means	0.2%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kane	Port Allegany
1-unit, detached	70.9%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.4%	10.8%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	9.8%
20 or more units	7.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Kane	Port Allegany
Poverty rate	8.8%	25.4%
Average household size	2.30	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1938	1948