Grove City, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 8,024. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,764 (-3.2% change)
Males: 3,812 (47.5%), Females: 4,212 (52.5%)

Mercer County

Zip code: 16127

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.8 years
Median household income: $34,598
Median house value: $84,200

Population by Race

Races in Grove City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (32.7%), English (16.4%), Irish (16.0%), Italian (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (7.1%), United States (4.9%).

Elevation: 1256 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grove City

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grove City borough

  • Never married: 43.6%
  • Now married: 41.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -326 (-3.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Grove City:

  • UNITED COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (102 CRANBERRY ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Grove City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grove City:

  • VENANGO REGIONAL (about 22 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 41 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grove City:

  • GROVE CITY (about 6 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 29D)
  • BUTLER FARM SHOW (about 23 miles; BUTLER, PA; Abbreviation: 3G9)
  • NEW CASTLE MUNI (about 24 miles; NEW CASTLE, PA; Abbreviation: UCP)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Grove City:

  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,306; Location: 100 CAMPUS DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.gcc.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Grove City:

  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 9 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
  • YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 9,726)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 49 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 50 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 50 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)

Schools

Public high schools in Grove City:

  • GROVE CITY AREA HS (Students: 778; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GEORGE JR REPUBLIC HS (Students: 348; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Grove City:

  • JUBILEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: P O BOX 7; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Grove City:

  • HILLVIEW EL SCH (Students: 734; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • GROVE CITY AREA MS (Students: 368; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • HIGHLAND EL SCH (Students: 325; Grades: 01 – 02)
  • WASHINGTON KDG CTR (Students: 151; Grades: KG – KG)
  • MIDWESTERN REGIONAL VIRTUAL CS (Students: 94; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • GEORGE JR REPUBLIC MS (Students: 84; Grades: 03 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Grove City:

  • GROVE CITY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $130,896; Location: 125 WEST MAIN ST; 28,948 books; 776 audio materials; 626 video materials; 69 serial subscriptions)