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Population (year 2000): 2,473. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,340 (-5.4% change)
Males: 1,134 (45.9%), Females: 1,339 (54.1%)
Somerset County
Zip code:
15552
Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $24,652 (year 2000)
Races in Meyersdale:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (36.4%), United States
(12.0%), Irish (7.2%), English (6.9%), Dutch (4.8%), Italian
(4.8%).
Elevation: 1975 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Meyersdale
- High school or higher: 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 9.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Meyersdale borough
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 55.2%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 10.6%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -129 (-5.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Meyersdale:
- MEYERSDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 2 miles;
MYERSDALE, PA)
- SOMERSET COMM HOSP (about 16 miles; SOMERSET, PA)
- MEMORIAL HOSP & MED CTR CUMBERLAND (about 21 miles;
CUMBERLAND, MD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Meyersdale:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 36 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 41 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 59 miles; ALTOONA, PA;
ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Meyersdale:
- SOMERSET COUNTY (about 16 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID:
2G9)
- INDIAN LAKE (about 22 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; ID:
5G2)
- SEVEN SPRINGS (about 24 miles; SEVEN SPRINGS
BOROUGH, PA; ID: 7SP)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Meyersdale:
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles;
FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 35 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 58 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 63
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA
(about 66 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles;
MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
Public high school in Meyersdale:
- MEYERSDALE AREA HS (Students: 410; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Meyersdale:
- MEYERSDALE AREA EL SCH (Students: 428;
Grades: KG - 05)
- MEYERSDALE AREA MS (Students: 249; Grades: 06
- 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Meyersdale:
- MEADOWBROOK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 25;
Location: ROCKDALE ROAD; Grades: 1 - 8)
- SUMMITT MILLS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 25;
Location: CEMETERY ROAD; Grades: 1 - 8)
- HIDDEN VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location:
RD 1 BOX 110; Grades: 1 - 8)
- LOWER SUMMIT MILLS PAROCH SCH (Students: 14;
Location: MT DAVIS ROAD; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Meyersdale:
- MEYERSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$84,687; Location: 210 CENTER; 32,996 books; 384 audio
materials; 490 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)
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