Moving to Port Allegany, Pennsylvania
Population: 2,355. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,260 (-4.0% change)
Males: 1,130 (48.0%), Females: 1,225 (52.0%)
McKean County
Zip code: 16743
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $34,896
Median house value: $54,300
Population by Race
Races in Port Allegany:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
Ancestries: German (27.0%), Irish (19.5%), English (13.7%), Swedish (9.0%), United States (7.3%), Italian (5.9%).
Elevation: 1481 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Port Allegany
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Port Allegany borough
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 54.1%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 12.7%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-1.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Port Allegany:
- CHARLES COLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; COUDERSPORT, PA)
- OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 21 miles; OLEAN, NY)
- CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 28 miles; CUBA, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Port Allegany:
- BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 25 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
- DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 62 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 71 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Port Allegany:
- GIERMEK EXECUTIVE (about 20 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: 8G3)
- WELLSVILLE MUNI ARPT,TARANTINE FLD (about 29 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: ELZ)
- CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 30 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: OLE)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Allegany:
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 46 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 73 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
- LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 75 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 76 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
Schools
Public high school in Port Allegany:
- PORT ALLEGANY JSHS (Students: 591; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Port Allegany:
- PORT ALLEGANY EL SCH (Students: 550; Grades: KG – 06)
- SENECA HIGHLANDS AVTS (Grades: 00 – 00)
Libraries
Library in Port Allegany:
- SAMUEL W SMITH MEM PUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $126,501; Location: 22 CHURCH ST; 20,706 books; 1,327 audio materials; 714 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)