Kane is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,538 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kane is the 423rd largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Kane was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

A relatively large number of people in Kane telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.40% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small borough, Kane doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Kane with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.73% of adults in Kane have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kane in 2022 was $22,428, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,712 for a family of four. However, Kane contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Kane home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kane residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kane include German, Swedish, Irish, Italian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Kane is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.