Hooversville, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 779. Estimated population in July 2024: 732 (-6.0% change)
Males: 375 (48.1%), Females: 404 (51.9%)

Somerset County

Zip code: 15936

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $27,578
Median house value: $46,400

Population by Race

Races in Hooversville:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (32.5%), Polish (12.8%), Irish (9.8%), Italian (8.5%), English (8.3%), Dutch (6.8%).

Elevation: 1730 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hooversville

• High school or higher: 71.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
• Unemployed: 5.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hooversville borough

• Never married: 21.3%
• Now married: 52.7%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 11.9%
• Divorced: 13.4%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hooversville:

• WINDBER HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; WINDBER, PA)
• CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 11 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
• SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (about 11 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hooversville:

• JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 12 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
• ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 35 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
• ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 43 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hooversville:

• INDIAN LAKE (about 9 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 5G2)
• SOMERSET COUNTY (about 10 miles; SOMERSET, PA; Abbreviation: 2G9)
• EBENSBURG (about 24 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 9G8)

Amtrak station near Hooversville:

• 13 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hooversville:

• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 11 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
• FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
• PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 44 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
• WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
• CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 68 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
• CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)