Tremont, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,784. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,725 (-3.3% change)
Males: 825 (46.2%), Females: 959 (53.8%)
Schuylkill County
Zip code: 17981
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $30,167
Median house value: $45,600
Population by Race
Races in Tremont:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
Ancestries: German (39.3%), Irish (9.2%), Dutch (7.5%), Italian (5.4%), United States (5.2%), English (3.5%).
Elevation: 800 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Tremont
- High school or higher: 70.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Tremont borough
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 55.8%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 12.0%
- Divorced: 7.4%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -373 (-17.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Tremont:
- ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; ASHLAND, PA)
- GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
- POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tremont:
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 36 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
- LANCASTER (about 37 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tremont:
- SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 6 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: ZER)
- BENDIGO (about 13 miles; TOWER CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 74N)
- FARMERS PRIDE (about 14 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 9N7)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tremont:
- BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 27 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 36 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 38 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
- HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 42 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
- BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 43 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
- MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 44 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
Libraries
Library in Tremont:
- TREMONT AREA FR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,224; Location: 55 CLAY ST; 11,676 books; 380 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)