Moving to Falls Creek, Pennsylvania
Population: 983. Estimated population in July 2024: 945 (-3.9% change)
Males: 479 (48.7%), Females: 504 (51.3%)
Jefferson County
Zip code: 15840
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $30,455
Median house value: $53,700
Population by Race
Races in Falls Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (24.3%), United States (14.3%), Irish (11.6%), Italian (11.6%), English (8.5%), Polish (7.6%).
Elevation: 1460 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Falls Creek
- High school or higher: 80.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 8.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Falls Creek borough
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 9.9%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -169 (-14.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Falls Creek:
- DUBOIS REGNL MED CNTR (about 5 miles; DUBOIS, PA)
- PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
- BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BROOKVILLE, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Falls Creek:
- DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 6 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
- BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 47 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 59 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Falls Creek:
- PUNXSUTAWNEY MUNI (about 15 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Abbreviation: N35)
- ST MARYS MUNI (about 28 miles; ST MARYS, PA; Abbreviation: OYM)
- CLEARFIELD-LAWRENCE (about 29 miles; CLEARFIELD, PA; Abbreviation: FIG)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falls Creek:
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 40 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 51 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 59 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)