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Population (year 2000): 3,091. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,938 (-4.9% change)
Males: 1,461 (47.3%), Females: 1,630 (52.7%)
Cambria County
Zip code:
15931
Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $32,628 (year 2000)
Median house value: $87,200 (year 2000)
Races in Ebensburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (27.1%), Irish (20.0%),
Italian (17.0%), Polish (12.9%), English (6.2%), Slovak (4.2%).
Elevation: 2140 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ebensburg
- High school or higher: 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ebensburg borough
- Never married: 27.9%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 6.5%
2.1% Foreign born (1.0% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.2%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -871 (-22.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ebensburg:
- MINERS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HASTINGS, PA)
- LEE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
- WINDBER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WINDBER, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ebensburg:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 15 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 32 miles; ALTOONA, PA;
ID: AOO)
- DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 49 miles; DU BOIS,
PA; ID: DUJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ebensburg:
- EBENSBURG (about 4 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
- BLUE KNOB VALLEY (about 21 miles; NEWRY, PA; ID:
7G4)
- INDIANA COUNTY/JIMMY STEWART FLD/ (about 28 miles;
INDIANA, PA; ID: IDI)
Amtrak station near Ebensburg:
- 18 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/Universities in Ebensburg:
- PENNSYLVANIA INSTITUTE OF TAXIDERMY INC
(Full-time enrollment: 28; Location: 118 INDUSTRIAL PK
RD; Private, for-profit; Website:
www.studytaxidermy.com)
- ADMIRAL PEARY AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL
(Location: 948 BEN FRANKLIN HWY; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ebensburg:
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 17 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA
(about 23 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 30 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles;
FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 64
miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 67 miles;
CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
Public high school in Ebensburg:
- CENTRAL CAMBRIA HS (Students: 687; Grades: 09
- 12)
Private high school in Ebensburg:
- BISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 318;
Location: 728 BEN FRANKLIN HWY BOX 57; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ebensburg:
- CAMBRIA EL SCH (Students: 494; Grades: KG -
05)
- CENTRAL CAMBRIA MS (Students: 441; Grades: 06
- 08)
- ADMIRAL PEARY AVTS (Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Ebensburg:
- HOLY NAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 345;
Location: 215 WEST HORNER STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Ebensburg:
- EBENSBURG FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $55,336; Location: 225 W HIGHLAND AVE; 17,981
books; 550 audio materials; 205 video materials; 45
serial subscriptions)
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