Moving to East Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania

Population: 2,343. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,204 (-5.9% change)
Males: 1,121 (47.8%), Females: 1,222 (52.2%)

Allegheny County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $28,431
Median house value: $53,500

Population by Race

Races in East McKeesport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (26.1%), Italian (20.4%), Irish (20.2%), Polish (10.9%), English (8.2%), Slovak (7.5%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in East McKeesport

  • High school or higher: 86.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East McKeesport borough

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

2.7% Foreign born (2.3% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -276 (-10.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near East McKeesport:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East McKeesport:

  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 8 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 30 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)

Other public-use airports nearest to East McKeesport:

  • INTER COUNTY (about 5 miles; IRWIN, PA; Abbreviation: 31D)
  • PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 6 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 4G0)
  • ROSTRAVER (about 13 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; Abbreviation: FWQ)

Amtrak stations near East McKeesport:

  • 14 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.
  • 19 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East McKeesport:

  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)