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Population (year 2000): 9,146. Estimated
population in July 2005: 8,644 (-5.5% change)
Males: 4,253 (46.5%), Females: 4,893 (53.5%)
Fayette County
Zip code:
15425
Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $21,070 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,200 (year 2000)
Races in Connellsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
- Black (3.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (23.3%), Irish (14.7%),
Italian (14.3%), English (9.3%), Polish (7.3%), United States
(6.6%).
Elevation: 920 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Connellsville
- High school or higher: 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Connellsville city
- Never married: 27.2%
- Now married: 47.0%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 12.6%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -146 (-1.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Connellsville:
- HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (401 EAST MURPHY AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Connellsville:
- FRICK HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA)
- UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF GREENSBRG (about 20
miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Connellsville:
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 22 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 33 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 34
miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Connellsville:
- CONNELLSVILLE (about 7 miles; CONNELLSVILLE, PA; ID:
VVS)
- W.P.H.S. (about 7 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; ID:
P99)
- MOUNT PLEASANT/SCOTTDALE (about 7 miles; MOUNT
PLEASANT, PA; ID: P45)
Amtrak station:
CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.). Services: enclosed
waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking,
call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Connellsville:
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 22
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles;
MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 40 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
Public high school in Connellsville:
- CONNELLSVILLE AREA SHS (Students: 1,394;
Grades: 10 - 12)
Private high school in Connellsville:
- GEIBEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 344;
Location: 611 E CRAWFORD AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Connellsville:
- CONNELLSVILLE JHS EAST (Students: 864;
Grades: 07 - 09)
- DUNBAR TWP EL SCH (Students: 673; Grades: KG
- 06)
- CONNELLSVILLE JHS WEST (Students: 597;
Grades: 07 - 09)
- BULLSKIN EL SCH (Students: 460; Grades: KG -
06)
- ZACHARIAH CONNELL EL SCH (Students: 423;
Grades: KG - 06)
- SOUTH SIDE EL SCH (Students: 330; Grades: KG
- 06)
- CONNELLSVILLE TWP EL SCH (Students: 158;
Grades: KG - 06)
- NORTH FAYETTE COUNTY AVTS (Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Connellsville:
- CONN AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 220;
Location: 110 N PROSPECT STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Connellsville:
- CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$229,675; Location: 299 S PITTSBURGH ST; 57,202 books;
921 audio materials; 120 video materials; 110 serial
subscriptions)
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