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Mars, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,746. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,707 (-2.2% change)
Males: 719 (41.2%), Females: 1,027 (58.8%)

Butler County

Zip code: 16046

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.7 years
Median household income: $33,073
Median house value: $101,700

Population by Race

Races in Mars:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)

Ancestries: German (26.1%), Irish (13.1%), English (10.3%), United States (7.6%), Italian (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (6.0%).

Elevation: 1031 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mars

  • High school or higher: 79.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mars borough

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mars:

  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CRANBERRY (about 8 miles; CRANBERRY TWP, PA)
  • UPMC PASSAVANT (about 10 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITL OF SEWICKLEY (about 14 miles; SEWICKLEY, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mars:

  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 25 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • VENANGO REGIONAL (about 48 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mars:

  • LAKEHILL (about 1 miles; MARS, PA; Abbreviation: P09)
  • BUTLER COUNTY/K W SCHOLTER FIELD (about 8 miles; BUTLER, PA; Abbreviation: BTP)
  • BUTLER FARM SHOW (about 12 miles; BUTLER, PA; Abbreviation: 3G9)

Amtrak station near Mars:

  • 18 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mars:

  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 17 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)

Schools

Public high school in Mars:

  • MARS AREA SHS (Students: 872; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mars:

  • MARS AREA MS (Students: 654; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MARS PRIMARY CTR (Students: 578; Grades: KG – 02)
  • ADAMS EL SCH (Students: 498; Grades: 03 – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Mars:

  • VISION CHRISTION ACADEMY (Students: 22; Location: BOX 1078; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Mars:

  • MARS AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $116,322; Location: 107 GRAND AVE, P O BOX 415; 24,859 books; 898 audio materials; 893 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

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