Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 8,607. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,810 (+2.4% change)
Males: 4,013 (46.6%), Females: 4,594 (53.4%)
Washington County
Zip code: 15317
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $31,184
Median house value: $76,400
Population by Race
Races in Canonsburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
- Black (6.5%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: Italian (23.1%), German (18.0%), Polish (12.8%), Irish (11.7%), English (9.6%), Scotch-Irish (5.7%).
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Canonsburg
- High school or higher: 77.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Canonsburg borough
- Never married: 26.0%
- Now married: 51.0%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 9.4%
3.0% Foreign born (2.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -550 (-6.0%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Canonsburg:
- CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL (100 MEDICAL BOULEVARD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Canonsburg:
- WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, PA)
- MAYVIEW STATE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BRIDGEVILLE, PA)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL – PITTSBURGH (about 11 miles; OAKDALE, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Canonsburg:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 48 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Canonsburg:
- WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, PA; Abbreviation: AFJ)
- BANDEL (about 13 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; Abbreviation: 22D)
- FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 13 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: G05)
Amtrak station near Canonsburg:
- 19 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
College/University in Canonsburg:
- WESTERN AREA CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 28; Location: 688 WESTERN AVE; Public; Website: WACTC.TEC.PA.US)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Canonsburg:
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 17 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 17 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
Schools
Public high school in Canonsburg:
- CANON-MCMILLAN SHS (Students: 1,318; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Canonsburg:
- CANONSBURG MS (Students: 656; Grades: 07 – 08)
- NORTH STRABANE INTRMD SCH (Students: 380; Grades: 05 – 06)
- BORLAND MANOR EL SCH (Students: 294; Grades: KG – 04)
- SOUTH CENTRAL EL (Students: 240; Grades: KG – 04)
- HILLS-HENDERSONVILLE EL SCH (Students: 215; Grades: KG – 04)
- FIRST STREET EL SCH (Students: 197; Grades: KG – 04)
- WESTERN AREA CTC (Grades: 00 – 00)
Private primary/middle school in Canonsburg:
- ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 180; Location: HUTCHINSON & MURDOCK STS; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Canonsburg:
- GREATER CANONSBURG PUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $280,044; Location: 68 EAST PIKE ST; 37,641 books; 608 audio materials; 992 video materials; 68 serial subscriptions)