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Keating Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania

Keating Township, McKean County, township, in McKean County, Pennsylvania. Keating Township, McKean County had 2,631 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 3.3% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 2,725 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 2,690 (±21). GEOID 4208338912.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

2,631

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 2,725 · ACS 2020-2024: 2,690 ±21

Median household income

$74,297

±$7,555 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$121,700

±$13,635 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$838

±$297 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is Keating Township, McKean County and what county is it in?

Keating Township, McKean County is a township in McKean County, Pennsylvania. It covers 98.2 square miles of land, 28 residents per square mile in 2020.

Part of Rew (CDP) also lies in it.

Keating Township, McKean County is in the Bradford, PA micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Keating Township, McKean County (marked with a dot) in McKean County, Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Keating Township, McKean County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 2,631 people lived in Keating Township, McKean County on July 1, 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, while Pennsylvania grew 0.4%. The 2020 Census counted 2,725 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 2,690 (±21).

  • July 2020→2021 −7 (2,713)
  • 2021→2022 −35 (2,678)
  • 2022→2023 −15 (2,663)
  • 2023→2024 −12 (2,651)
  • 2024→2025 −20 (2,631)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureKeating Township, McKean CountyMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population2,690±2139,90413,018,639−212
Households1,100±8116,3695,274,853no clear change
Average household size2.26±0.172.262.39no clear change
Housing units1,348±10519,4655,806,452no clear change

Keating Township, McKean County's population since 2000

From 3,087 in 2000 to 2,631 in 2025: down 14.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Keating Township, McKean County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 3,087
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,024
  • 2010 Census 3,021
  • 2015 (estimate) 2,944
  • 2020 Census 2,725
  • 2025 (estimate) 2,631

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Keating Township, McKean County?

The median resident of Keating Township, McKean County is 49.9 years old; 15.2% are under 18 and 24.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 97.2%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 1.4%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureKeating Township, McKean CountyMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age49.9±8.044.040.9no clear change
Under 18 years15.2%±3.5 pts19.4%20.4%–
65 years and over24.6%±5.2 pts21.0%19.5%–
Male51.6%±2.4 pts52.0%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%±0.9 pts2.0%8.7%–
White alone, not Hispanic97.2%±2.3 pts91.7%73.0%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.7%±0.9 pts2.1%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.7%3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.4%±1.0 pts3.1%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.5 pts0.4%0.5%–
Born outside the United States0.3%±0.2 pts1.5%7.7%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.0%±0.8 pts2.3%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)8.1%±2.6 pts8.5%6.1%–
With a disability17.8%±3.6 pts20.4%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage4.9%±3.2 pts4.7%5.6%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)92.0%±2.5 pts92.2%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)15.7%±4.0 pts20.8%35.2%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)6.6%±2.7 pts7.8%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier88.5%±5.2 pts89.7%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.5%±0.5 pts0.9%1.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Keating Township, McKean County earn?

Half of Keating Township, McKean County's 1,100 households earn less than $74,297 a year (±$7,555), against $62,905 in McKean County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 the median was $59,039 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $15,258 after inflation. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureKeating Township, McKean CountyMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$74,297±$7,555$62,905$77,971+$15,258
Mean household income$85,090±$7,705$79,484$107,538–
Per capita income$35,208±$2,944$32,651$44,355+$5,919
People below the poverty line15.5%±5.8 pts13.7%11.7%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line38.0%±13.1 pts15.9%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP9.1%±4.5 pts18.6%14.4%–
Households with a computer95.3%±1.9 pts92.6%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription91.6%±2.8 pts87.9%89.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Keating Township, McKean County?

Owners occupy 88.9% of Keating Township, McKean County's occupied homes and renters 11.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,700 by its owner (±$13,635). The median renter pays $838 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureKeating Township, McKean CountyMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$121,700±$13,635$104,500$254,500no clear change
Median gross rent$838±$297$809$1,209no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent15.5%±16.8 pts31.1%39.5%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$985±$44$1,146$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes88.9%±5.5 pts78.0%69.3%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes11.1%±5.5 pts22.0%30.7%–
Housing units1,348±10519,4655,806,452no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate1.9%±3.0 pts0.9%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate3.9%±5.3 pts1.6%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes86.5%±4.8 pts79.3%56.6%–
Mobile homes12.7%±5.0 pts9.3%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±2.4 pts0.2%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20192.4%±1.8 pts2.3%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier29.7%±7.0 pts37.9%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle2.0%±2.3 pts8.7%10.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Keating Township, McKean County building?

Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in Keating Township, McKean County in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 5 units
  • 2020 8 units
  • 2021 4 units
  • 2022 4 units
  • 2023 2 units
  • 2024 0 units
  • 2025 0 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Keating Township, McKean County work and get to work?

84.5% of Keating Township, McKean County's workers drive alone and 3.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureKeating Township, McKean CountyMcKean CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)54.0%±5.6 pts54.5%62.7%–
Unemployment rate4.0%±3.5 pts4.9%5.3%–
Drove alone to work84.5%±6.2 pts78.8%68.2%–
Carpooled10.3%±5.4 pts8.2%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±2.6 pts1.1%3.6%–
Walked1.1%±1.6 pts4.8%3.3%–
Worked from home3.2%±1.8 pts5.3%15.6%–
Mean travel time to work21.9 min±2.420.4 min26.3 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Keating Township, McKean County?

No census tract lies mostly in Keating Township, McKean County; 6 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Keating Township, McKean County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Keating Township, McKean County
Tract 4208McKean County3,625 $71,050 $132,70038%
Tract 4206McKean County5,000 $61,327 $100,50011%
Tract 4205McKean County2,503 $69,682 $115,00013%
Tract 4210McKean County5,800 $80,694 $153,3005%
Tract 4209McKean County1,838 $52,583 $87,1003%
Tract 4207McKean County4,486 $64,803 $112,5001%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Keating Township, McKean County) · Census block assignment files

How does Keating Township, McKean County compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Keating Township, McKean County is the 3,959th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 641st-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

Keating Township, McKean County ranks 1,195th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Keating Township, McKean County's rank in Pennsylvania (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate641st1,542
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)1,507th1,764
Residents per square mile2,124th2,159
Median household income1,195th2,136
Per capita income1,452nd2,157
Median home value1,915th2,146
Median gross rent1,517th1,963
Poverty rate333rd1,606
Bachelor's degree or higher1,816th2,129
Median age394th2,157
Owner-occupied share491st2,149
Work from home1,701st1,710
Travel time to work1,683rd2,156

Keating Township, McKean County's figures with every place in Pennsylvania (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Keating Township, McKean County?

19 of the 57 figures for Keating Township, McKean County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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