Marion Center, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 451. Estimated population in July 2024: 428 (-5.1% change)
Males: 211 (46.8%), Females: 240 (53.2%)

Indiana County

Zip code: 15759

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $27,625
Median house value: $53,900

Population by Race

Races in Marion Center:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (30.8%), Irish (24.6%), English (14.9%), United States (5.1%), Dutch (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%).

Elevation: 1283 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marion Center

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marion Center borough

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-5.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marion Center:

  • INDIANA HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; INDIANA, PA)
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • MINERS HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HASTINGS, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marion Center:

  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 30 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 36 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 43 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marion Center:

  • INDIANA COUNTY/JIMMY STEWART FLD/ (about 12 miles; INDIANA, PA; Abbreviation: IDI)
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY MUNI (about 17 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Abbreviation: N35)
  • EBENSBURG (about 30 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 9G8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marion Center:

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 36 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 38 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 48 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 69 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)

Schools

Public high school in Marion Center:

  • MARION CENTER AREA HS (Students: 555; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Marion Center:

  • MARION CENTER AREA MS (Students: 528; Grades: 05 – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Marion Center:

  • WALNUT HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 42; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • PINE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 37; Grades: 1 – 8)