Cornwells Heights is a CDP located in Bucks County Pennsylvania. Cornwells Heights has a 2024 population of 1,330. Cornwells Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually but its population has increased by 9.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,219 in 2020.
The average household income in Cornwells Heights is $116,372 with a poverty rate of 21.82%. The median age in Cornwells Heights is 45.8 years: 43.5 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cornwells Heights was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,185 | 92.65% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 3.28% |
| Asian | 36 | 2.81% |
| Other race | 16 | 1.25% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 560 | 2.1 | 65 | 35 |
| Married | 252 | 2.54 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Non Family | 216 | 0 | 47.7 | 52.3 |
| Female | 81 | 3.53 | 32.1 | 67.9 |
| Male | 11 | 3.27 | 100 | 0 |
2.67
Average Family Size
2.1
Average Household Size
65.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 33 | 3.48% |
| Associates Degree | 114 | 12.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 257 | 27.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 153 | 16.14% |
| High School Graduate | 295 | 31.12% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18 | 1.9% |
| Some College | 78 | 8.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 855 | 806 | 357 |
| Asian | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Black | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 24 | 22 | 17 |
| Other Race | 10 | 8 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $235,448 | $88,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $102,727 | $0 | $116,164 |
| High School Graduate | $41,696 | $48,558 | $31,364 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $75,673 | $87,049 | $58,047 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$75,673
Average Earnings
$87,049
Average Male
$58,047
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.09% of Cornwells Heights residents speak only English, while 4.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,157 | 266 | 22.99% |
| Black | 33 | 8 | 24.24% |
21.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.31%
Male Poverty Rate
28.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cornwells Heights is Black, with 24.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cornwells Heights is White, with 22.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.06%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 22.4% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.61% |
| High School | 17.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.71% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 26.83% |
| Male Employed | 2.14% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $114,569 | $137,504 |
| Households | $86,917 | $116,372 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $70,536 | $72,151 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
39.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
86
Number of Veterans
86
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 30 |
| Vietnam | 23 |
| Korea | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 43 |
| 75+ | 31 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86 | 9.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
61.2%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.66%
Born in Cornwells Heights
92.03%
Native Born
7.97%
Foreign Born
5.79%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
92.03% of Cornwells Heights residents were born in the United States, with 78.66% having been born in Pennsylvania. 5.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,330 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2023 | 1,335 | -4 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,339 | 101 | 8.16% |
| 2021 | 1,238 | 19 | 1.56% |
| 2020 | 1,219 | 37 | 3.13% |
| 2019 | 1,182 | 34 | 2.96% |
| 2018 | 1,148 | 25 | 2.23% |
| 2017 | 1,123 | -261 | -18.86% |
| 2016 | 1,384 | -31 | -2.19% |
| 2015 | 1,415 | -30 | -2.08% |
| 2014 | 1,445 | -40 | -2.69% |
| 2013 | 1,485 | -148 | -9.06% |
| 2012 | 1,633 | 398 | 32.23% |
| 2011 | 1,235 | -156 | -11.21% |
| 2010 | 1,391 | 0 | 0% |