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Kane, PA
Borough in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
Population
3,537
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
2,260
ZIP codes
0
Kane and its ZIP codes
Kane at a glance
- Kane is about 7.8 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $52,353 a year, 33% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $73,600 (71% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $841 a month.
Local data for Kane, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Kane, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,353
Poverty rate
9.7%
Median home value
$73,600
Median rent
$841/mo
Homeownership
61.3%
Bachelor's or higher
22.3%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
23.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (745), Swedish Americans (647), Italian Americans (379).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McKean County. PPP loans are for Kane.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,959
13,771 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,193
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$297M
FY 2026, $7,337 per person
How people get to work
Kane, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.6%
- Carpooled14.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked8.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
- Worked from home8.3%
Average one-way commute: 23.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kane, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
464
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
181
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 13°F
48.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Cities near Kane
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| James CityCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 0.7 |
| WilcoxCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 0.5 |
| Mount JewettBorough | 9.5 mi | 2.4 |
| SheffieldCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.8 |
| JohnsonburgBorough | 13 mi | 2.9 |
| Lewis RunBorough | 16 mi | 1.8 |
| ClarendonBorough | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| RidgwayBorough | 17 mi | 2.6 |
| St. MarysCity | 20 mi | 99.3 |
| University of Pittsburgh BradfordCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.1 |
| MarienvilleCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 6.1 |
| SmethportBorough | 21 mi | 1.7 |
| RewCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1 |
| WarrenCity | 22 mi | 2.9 |
| BradfordCity | 22 mi | 3.3 |
| KerseyCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kane, PA in?
- Kane is in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Kane, PA?
- About 3,537 people live in Kane, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kane?
- Nearby places include James City (3.9 mi), Wilcox (8.9 mi), Mount Jewett (9.5 mi), Sheffield (12 mi), Johnsonburg (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023