Moving to Portersville, Pennsylvania

Population: 268. Estimated population in July 2024: 261 (-2.6% change)
Males: 133 (49.6%), Females: 135 (50.4%)

Butler County

Zip code: 16051

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $37,750
Median house value: $91,700

Population by Race

Races in Portersville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

Ancestries: German (50.0%), Irish (20.1%), English (19.4%), Scotch-Irish (7.5%), Italian (6.0%), Welsh (4.9%).

Elevation: 1364 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Portersville

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Portersville borough

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -127 (-32.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Portersville:

  • ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL OF NEW CASTLE (about 14 miles; NEW CASTLE, PA)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CRANBERRY (about 16 miles; CRANBERRY TWP, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Portersville:

  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
  • VENANGO REGIONAL (about 37 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 43 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Portersville:

  • ZELIENOPLE MUNI (about 9 miles; ZELIENOPLE, PA; Abbreviation: 8G7)
  • BUTLER FARM SHOW (about 14 miles; BUTLER, PA; Abbreviation: 3G9)
  • GROVE CITY (about 15 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 29D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Portersville:

  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 11 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 35 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 35 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)

Private high school in Portersville:

  • PORTERSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 326; Location: 343 EAST PORTERSVILLE RD PO B; Grades: KG – 12)