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Cornwall borough, PA

ZIP 17042 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 17042

17042 has a population of 39,626 with a median age of 42.9 yrs (49.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.2%+30% vs US avg
x
Black
2.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.3%-78% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
16.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.2%+1% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.7%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
21.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.1%+9% vs US avg
x
High school
37.1%+42% vs US avg
x
Some college
22.4%-23% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.7%+14% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.7%+3% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.7%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.9%-6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.5%+148% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
59.2%+921% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 17042

Poverty Rate
10.9%-6% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.5%+148% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.1%-12% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
59.2%+921% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population39,626
Median age42.9
Poverty rate10.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.2%
Hispanic16.2%
Black2.9%
Asian1.3%
Foreign-born34.5%