Edgewood vs Kulpmont

A side-by-side comparison of Edgewood and Kulpmont: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kulpmont has the higher population (2,735 vs 2,202 in Edgewood). Kulpmont has the higher median household income ($51,066 vs $44,671 in Edgewood). Edgewood has the higher median home value ($85,300 vs $76,800 in Kulpmont).

Population, income & housing

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
Population	2,202	2,735
Median age	47.9 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$44,671	$51,066
Median home value	$85,300	$76,800
Median gross rent	$671	$807
Housing units	1,294	1,385
Homeownership rate	70.5%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	14.2%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
Population	2,564 → 2,202 (-14.1%)	2,800 → 2,735 (-2.3%)
Median household income	$27,250 → $44,671 (+63.9%)	$54,455 → $51,066 (-6.2%)
Median home value	$62,600 → $85,300 (+36.3%)	$66,200 → $76,800 (+16.0%)
Median gross rent	$589 → $671 (+13.9%)	$712 → $807 (+13.3%)

Edgewood

Population

2,5642,202

Median household income

$27,250$44,671

Median home value

$62,600$85,300

Median gross rent

$589$671

Kulpmont

Population

2,8002,735

Median household income

$54,455$51,066

Median home value

$66,200$76,800

Median gross rent

$712$807

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
Under 5	3.5%	4.5%
5 to 17	15.0%	13.3%
18 to 24	3.6%	7.8%
25 to 34	14.0%	16.5%
35 to 44	9.7%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.2%	8.9%
55 to 64	19.9%	18.8%
65 to 74	13.1%	13.3%
75 and over	10.9%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	86.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	4.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.2%	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
No high school diploma	8.7%	7.7%
High school graduate	48.1%	42.8%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
Drove alone	81.4%	83.5%
Carpooled	8.9%	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	1.4%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
1-unit, detached	55.3%	39.1%
1-unit, attached	33.9%	46.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	10.7%	6.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Edgewood	Kulpmont
Poverty rate	21.9%	7.7%
Average household size	1.87	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1938	1948