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Population (year 2000): 1,211. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,163 (-4.0% change)
Males: 540 (44.6%), Females: 671 (55.4%)
Fayette County
Zip code:
15012
Median resident age: 44.9 years
Median household income: $18,068 (year 2000)
Median house value: $57,300 (year 2000)
Races in Belle Vernon:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
- Black (2.1%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: Italian (26.8%), German (17.3%),
English (12.7%), Irish (10.3%), Polish (7.5%), Slovak (5.2%).
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Belle Vernon
- High school or higher: 73.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 16.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Belle Vernon borough
- Never married: 25.9%
- Now married: 44.3%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 18.5%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-1.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Vernon:
- MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles;
MONONGAHELA, PA)
- BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles;
BROWNSVILLE, PA)
- UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MC
KEESPORT, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Belle Vernon:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 16 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 34
miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Belle Vernon:
- ROSTRAVER (about 7 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
- FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 12 miles; FINLEYVILLE,
PA; ID: G05)
- BANDEL (about 15 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Belle Vernon:
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 5
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 24 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 24
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
Public high school in Belle Vernon:
- BELLE VERNON AREA HS (Students: 902; Grades:
09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Belle Vernon:
- MARION EL SCH (Students: 650; Grades: KG -
05)
- ROSTRAVER EL SCH (Students: 609; Grades: KG -
05)
- BELLMAR MS (Students: 419; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ROSTRAVER MS (Students: 379; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Belle Vernon:
- ST. SEBASTIANS SCHOOL (Students: 239;
Location: 815 BROAD AV; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Belle Vernon:
- BELLE VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $42,721; Location: 505 SPEER ST; 21,339 books;
110 audio materials; 229 video materials; 17 serial
subscriptions)
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