McKees Rocks

County:: Allegheny County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.056
State:: Pennsylvania

McKees Rocks is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. McKees Rocks has a 2025 population of 5,553. McKees Rocks is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -6.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,908 in 2020.

The average household income in McKees Rocks is $46,909 with a poverty rate of 33.14%. The median age in McKees Rocks is 43.5 years: 39.3 years for males, and 48 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of McKees Rocks includes 57.18% White, 25.62% Black or African American, 8.89% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,332	57.18%
Black or African American	1,493	25.62%
Other race	518	8.89%
Two or more races	386	6.62%
Asian	64	1.1%
Native American	34	0.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

McKees Rocks Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

McKees Rocks' average per capita income is $34,822. Household income levels show a median of $33,510. The poverty rate stands at 33.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$56,326	-
Families	$46,890	$56,660
Households	$33,510	$46,909
Non Families	$25,061	$38,120

$34,822

Average Income

$33,510

Median Household Income

33.14%

Poverty Rate