Moving to Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Population: 12,422. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,935 (-3.9% change)
Males: 5,752 (46.3%), Females: 6,670 (53.7%)
Zip code: 15401
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $19,477
Median house value: $58,200
Population by Race
Races in Uniontown:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.8%)
- Black (13.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (13.8%), Irish (13.6%), Italian (9.3%), Polish (8.1%), English (7.3%), United States (6.0%).
Land area: 2.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Uniontown
- High school or higher: 73.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 12.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Uniontown city
- Never married: 30.4%
- Now married: 41.4%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 13.2%
- Divorced: 13.0%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +153 (+1.2%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Uniontown:
- UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (500 W BERKLEY ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Uniontown:
- HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CONNELLSVILLE, PA)
- BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BROWNSVILLE, PA)
- FRICK HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Uniontown:
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 22 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Uniontown:
- CONNELLSVILLE (about 7 miles; CONNELLSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: VVS)
- MOUNT PLEASANT/SCOTTDALE (about 20 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; Abbreviation: P45)
- W.P.H.S. (about 20 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; Abbreviation: P99)
Amtrak station near Uniontown:
- 13 miles: CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Uniontown:
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE FAYETTE (Full-time enrollment: 935; Location: ONE UNIVERSITY DR RTE 119 N; Public; Website: www.fe.psu.edu/)
- LAUREL BUSINESS INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 241; Location: 11-15 PENN ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.laurelbusiness.net)
- FAYETTE COUNTY AREA VOC TECH SCHOOL OF PRAC NRSG (Full-time enrollment: 92; Location: 175 GEORGES FAIRCHANCE RD; Public; Website: www.fayettevo-tech.org)
- FAYETTE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC (Full-time enrollment: 16; Location: 45 West Kerr ST.; Private, for-profit; Website: www.fict.com)
- NATIONAL CAREER SCHOOL (Location: RD 6 BOX 62 RTE 51 S; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Uniontown:
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 17 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 42 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 42 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
Schools
Public high schools in Uniontown:
- ALBERT GALLATIN AREA SHS (Students: 1,285; Grades: 09 – 12)
- LAUREL HIGHLANDS SHS (Students: 1,156; Grades: 09 – 12)
- UNIONTOWN AREA SHS (Students: 1,094; Grades: 09 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Uniontown:
- LAUREL HIGHLANDS MS (Students: 886; Grades: 06 – 08)
- LAFAYETTE SCH (Students: 631; Grades: KG – 08)
- BEN FRANKLIN SCH (Students: 611; Grades: KG – 08)
- MENALLEN SCH (Students: 437; Grades: KG – 06)
- HATFIELD EL SCH (Students: 420; Grades: KG – 05)
- CLARK EL SCH (Students: 417; Grades: KG – 05)
- D FERD SWANEY EL SCH (Students: 401; Grades: KG – 05)
- MARSHALL EL SCH (Students: 306; Grades: KG – 05)
- HUTCHINSON EL SCH (Students: 272; Grades: KG – 05)
- KENNEDY EL SCH (Students: 218; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Uniontown:
- ST JOHN EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 287; Location: 88 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 17 GILMORE STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
- CHESTNUT RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADE (Students: 128; Location: 115 DOWNER AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
- ALBERT GALLATIN PLANNING & DEV (Students: 28; Location: 199 EDISON ST; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Uniontown:
- UNIONTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $270,980; Location: 24 JEFFERSON ST; 90,402 books; 2,231 audio materials; 609 video materials; 142 serial subscriptions)