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Johnstown, PA

Population (year 2000): 23,906. Estimated population in July 2005: 22,539 (-5.7% change)
Males: 10,939 (45.8%), Females: 12,967 (54.2%)

Zip codes: 15901, 15902, 15904, 15905, 15906, 15909.

Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $20,595 (year 2000)
Median house value: $36,200 (year 2000)

Races in Johnstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.4%)
  • Black (10.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.3%), Irish (14.2%), Italian (8.9%), Slovak (7.8%), Polish (7.8%), English (5.7%).

Land area: 5.8 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Johnstown

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Johnstown city

  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 41.5%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -4,158 (-14.8%).

Hospitals/medical centers in Johnstown:
 
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (1086 FRANKLIN STREET)
  • LEE HOSPITAL (320 MAIN ST)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (1086 FRANKLIN STREET 6TH FLOOR)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Johnstown:
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 7 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 42 miles; ALTOONA, PA; ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Johnstown:
  • EBENSBURG (about 14 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
  • INDIAN LAKE (about 20 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; ID: 5G2)
  • SOMERSET COUNTY (about 21 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID: 2G9)

 
Amtrak station:
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 Johnstown:
 
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (Full-time enrollment: 2,851; Location: 450 SCHOOLHOUSE RD; Public; Website: www.upj.pitt.edu)
  • CAMBRIA COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 638; Location: 100 Franklin Street Suite 200; Public; Website: www.ccacc.cc.pa.us)
  • GREATER JOHNSTOWN CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (FT enrollment: 237; Location: 445 SCHOOLHOUSE RD; Public)
  • CAMBRIA ROWE BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 184; Location: 221 CENTRAL AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.CRBC.NET)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (FT enrollment: 68; Location: 1086 FRANKLIN ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY AND SCIENCES (FT enrollment: 38; Location: 2445 BEDFORD ST; Private, for-profit; Website: pacas1@nb.net)
  • LEE HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF XRAY TECHNOLOGY (Location: 320 MAIN ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • CHRIST THE SAVIOUR SEMINARY (Location: 225 CHANDLER AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Johnstown:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 39 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 68 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 70 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
Public high schools in Johnstown:
 
  • GREATER JOHNSTOWN SHS (Students: 1,164; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WESTMONT HILLTOP HS (Students: 624; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • RICHLAND SHS (Students: 517; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY JSHS (Students: 430; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • FERNDALE AREA JSHS (Students: 352; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Johnstown:
 
  • BISHOP MC CORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 497; Location: 25 OSBORNE STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Johnstown:
 
  • GREATER JOHNSTOWN MS (Students: 834; Grades: PK - 08)
  • EAST SIDE EL SCH (Students: 791; Grades: PK - 06)
  • WEST SIDE EL SCH (Students: 789; Grades: KG - 05)
  • RICHLAND EL SCH (Students: 660; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WESTMONT HILLTOP EL SCH (Students: 562; Grades: KG - 04)
  • WESTMONT HILLTOP MS (Students: 534; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • FERNDALE EL SCH (Students: 422; Grades: KG - 06)
  • RICHLAND MS (Students: 416; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY EL SCH (Students: 354; Grades: KG - 06)
  • CONEMAUGH TWP AREA INTRMD SCH (Students: 331; Grades: 03 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Johnstown:
 
  • ST BENEDICT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 2306 BEDFORD STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS SCHOOL (Students: 350; Location: 430 TIOGA STREET; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • ST CLEMENT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: 110 LINDBERG AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PATRICK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 625 PARK AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CAMBRIA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 141; Location: 561 PIKE ROAD; Grades: PK - 9)
  • WEST END CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 317 POWER STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 751 RAILROAD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 54; Location: 197 PINDER ROAD; Grades: PK - 11)
  • GREATER JOHNSTOWN CHRISTN FCS (Students: 13; Location: 3429 ELTON ROAD; Grades: KG - 1)
Libraries in Johnstown:
 
  • CAMBRIA COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $1,615,598; Location: 248 MAIN ST.; 142,879 books; 1,856 audio materials; 4,034 video materials; 562 serial subscriptions)
  • HIGHLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $186,510; Location: 330 SCHOOLHOUSE RD; 29,123 books; 252 audio materials; 555 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

 

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