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Population (year 2000): 444. Estimated
population in July 2005: 423 (-4.7% change)
Males: 211 (47.5%), Females: 233 (52.5%)
Westmoreland County
Zip code:
15479
Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $28,854 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,600 (year 2000)
Races in Smithton:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (27.5%), Italian (20.3%),
English (14.4%), Polish (6.5%), Welsh (5.4%), Scotch-Irish
(5.2%).
Elevation: 795 feet
Land area: 0.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Smithton
- High school or higher: 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Smithton borough
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 55.5%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 9.3%
2.3% Foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.7% Africa, 0.5%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+11.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Smithton:
- MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 14 miles;
MONONGAHELA, PA)
- HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CONNELLSVILLE,
PA)
- BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
BROWNSVILLE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Smithton:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 25 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 38
miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Smithton:
- ROSTRAVER (about 7 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
- INTER COUNTY (about 13 miles; IRWIN, PA; ID: 31D)
- W.P.H.S. (about 15 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; ID:
P99)
Amtrak stations near Smithton:
- 14 miles: CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.).
Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free
short-term parking, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
- 17 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Smithton:
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 13
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 26 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
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