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Kulpmont is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,758 at the 2020 census.

The Borough of Kulpmont was incorporated August 24, 1915. Its development was aided by Monroe H. Kulp.

Kulpmont is located at 40°47′35″N 76°28′24″W / 40.79306°N 76.47333°W / 40.79306; -76.47333 (40.793177, -76.473440).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,985 people, 1,338 households, and 837 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,189.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,231.5/km²). There were 1,532 housing units at an average density of 1,637.0 per square mile (632.0/km). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.89% White, 0.47% African American, 0.03% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 0.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 1,338 households, out of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.4% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 19.6% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $29,263, and the median income for a family was $34,674. Males had a median income of $26,679 versus $22,075 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,033. About 6.7% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.0% of those under age 18 and 10.1% of those age 65 or over.

Kulpmont is served by a Mayor and 7 borough council members.

Other Borough Officials:

Borough Secretary – Rhonda Wilk

Right to Know Officer– Rhonda Wilk

Treasurer – Paul Niglio

Solicitor – Edward Greco

Chief– Stephen Mazzeo

Emergency Management Director – Kevin F. O’Hearn

Fire Chief – Kevin F. O’Hearn

Deputy Fire Chief – Ray Siko, II

Assistant Fire Chief – Marshall Mirarchi

Borough Supervisor – Bruce Graff

Building Inspector – TRI-County COG

Code and Health Officer – Heather Owens

Tax Collector – Luke Darrup

Since 1963, Kulpmont is served by the Mount Carmel Area School District. Prior to 1963, borough residents attended Kulpmont High School, home of the Wildcats.

The Kulpmont 100 is a charitable organization, originally founded in 2014 by Kulpmont Residents Joseph Pancerella and Nick Bozza, to organize the year long celebration for the borough’s 2015 centennial (since incorporation). Since then, the Kulpmont 100 has continued to serve the community through civic events, borough beautification, erecting playgrounds, a dog park, improvements to the sports fields, purchasing holiday decorations, the purchase of memorial day banners, fundraising for Camp Dost (a pediatric oncology camp), and distributing scholarships for borough students attending college.