Newell, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 551. Estimated population in July 2024: 529 (-4.0% change)
Males: 263 (47.7%), Females: 288 (52.3%)

Fayette County

Zip code: 15466

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $33,988
Median house value: $47,800

Population by Race

Races in Newell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: Italian (23.2%), German (16.7%), Irish (15.4%), English (12.9%), Polish (7.3%), United States (6.5%).

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newell

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newell borough

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 48.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+6.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Newell:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newell:

  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 31 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 36 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Newell:

  • ROSTRAVER (about 11 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; Abbreviation: FWQ)
  • FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 14 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: G05)
  • BANDEL (about 14 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; Abbreviation: 22D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newell:

  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 1 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)