Klingerstown vs Mount Carbon

A side-by-side comparison of Klingerstown and Mount Carbon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Klingerstown has the higher population (85 vs 39 in Mount Carbon). Mount Carbon has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $34,531 in Klingerstown). Klingerstown has the higher median home value ($143,800 vs $76,700 in Mount Carbon).

Population, income & housing

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
Population	85	39
Median age	37.6 yrs	55.5 yrs
Median household income	$34,531	$61,250
Median home value	$143,800	$76,700
Median gross rent	$757	—
Housing units	47	22
Homeownership rate	48.9%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.0%	26.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
Population	90 → 85 (-5.6%)	61 → 39 (-36.1%)
Median household income	$60,208 → $34,531 (-42.6%)	$43,750 → $61,250 (+40.0%)
Median home value	$97,500 → $143,800 (+47.5%)	$60,000 → $76,700 (+27.8%)
Median gross rent	$646 → $757 (+17.2%)	—

Klingerstown

Population

9085

Median household income

$60,208$34,531

Median home value

$97,500$143,800

Median gross rent

$646$757

Mount Carbon

Population

6139

Median household income

$43,750$61,250

Median home value

$60,000$76,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
Under 5	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.8%	12.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	25.9%	5.1%
35 to 44	11.8%	10.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	20.5%
55 to 64	14.1%	25.6%
65 to 74	18.8%	17.9%
75 and over	12.9%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
No high school diploma	11.3%	11.8%
High school graduate	35.2%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	15.5%	20.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
Drove alone	77.5%	80.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	15.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
1-unit, detached	66.0%	45.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	50.0%
2 to 4 units	34.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Klingerstown	Mount Carbon
Poverty rate	5.9%	2.6%
Average household size	1.81	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	23	29
Median year structure built	1938	1938