Moving to Mahaffey, Pennsylvania

Population: 402. Estimated population in July 2024: 384 (-4.5% change)
Males: 201 (50.0%), Females: 201 (50.0%)

Clearfield County

Zip code: 15757

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $28,750
Median house value: $45,700

Population by Race

Races in Mahaffey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (33.1%), Irish (17.9%), English (9.7%), Italian (8.0%), United States (8.0%), Scotch-Irish (5.5%).

Elevation: 1323 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mahaffey

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mahaffey borough

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+17.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mahaffey:

  • MINERS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HASTINGS, PA)
  • DUBOIS REGNL MED CNTR (about 18 miles; DUBOIS, PA)
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mahaffey:

  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 23 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 41 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 50 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mahaffey:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mahaffey:

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 33 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 33 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 42 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 50 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)

Public primary/middle school in Mahaffey:

  • PURCHASE LINE NORTH EL SCH (Students: 160; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Mahaffey:

  • OTTERBEIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 14; Location: RR1 BOX 417; Grades: KG – 10)
  • MOUNT CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 9; Location: RR 2 BOX 156; Grades: KG – 10)