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Population (year 2000): 784. Estimated
population in July 2005: 749 (-4.5% change)
Males: 379 (48.3%), Females: 405 (51.7%)
Westmoreland County
Zip code:
15944
Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $24,688 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,700 (year 2000)
Races in New Florence:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (25.5%), Irish (21.2%),
Italian (5.9%), English (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), United
States (4.5%).
Elevation: 1086 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in New Florence
- High school or higher: 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 9.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in New Florence borough
- Never married: 24.6%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 15.9%
- Divorced: 4.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-13.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near New Florence:
- CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 11 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (about 11
miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
- TORRANCE STATE HOSP (about 12 miles; TORRANCE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New
Florence:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 18 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 24 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 53 miles; ALTOONA, PA;
ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Florence:
- INDIANA COUNTY/JIMMY STEWART FLD/ (about 17 miles;
INDIANA, PA; ID: IDI)
- EBENSBURG (about 22 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
- SOMERSET COUNTY (about 25 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID:
2G9)
Amtrak station near New Florence:
- 12 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 with over 2000 students nearest to
New Florence:
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 16 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 19 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA
(about 48 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles;
FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 60 miles;
CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 61
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
Public high school in New Florence:
- LAUREL VALLEY MS/HS (Students: 371; Grades:
07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in New Florence:
- LAUREL VALLEY EL SCH (Students: 398; Grades:
KG - 06)
Library in New Florence:
- NEW FLORENCE COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $66,211; Location: PO BOX 248; 23,860 books; 121
audio materials; 247 video materials; 69 serial
subscriptions)
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