Clairton, PA Demographic Data
Clairton, PA Summary
Clairton is located in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 6,854
- Area: 3.02 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.79 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.23 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,268.78 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 826.77 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Clairton, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,513
52%
50.8
Male
3,206
48%
49.2
Total Population
6,719
323,128,000
Clairton, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
483
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
312
4.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
341
5.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
512
7.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
390
5.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
921
13.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
738
11.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
771
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
541
8.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
633
9.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
640
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
311
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
126
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,376
80.0%
77.2
Female
2,972
55.3%
51.3
Male
2,404
44.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,908
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,511
22.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,077
16.0%
15.2
Female
635
59.0%
55.8
Male
442
41.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Clairton, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,594
98.1%
96.8
White
3,810
56.7%
72.6
Black or African American
2,667
39.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
112
1.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
98
1.5%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
14
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
5
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
125
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
58
0.9%
17.8
Mexican
20
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
7
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
31
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,661
99.1%
82.2
Clairton, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
132
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
273
5.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,189
46.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
919
19.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
494
10.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
476
10.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
198
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
405
8.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,276
91.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
674
14.4%
31.2
Clairton, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,554
45.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,796
32.2%
47.5
Divorced
578
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
122
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
533
9.5
5.8%
Clairton, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,959
95.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
277
4.4%
21.6%
Spanish
55
0.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
187
3.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
14
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
21
0.3%
1.1%
Clairton, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
440
15.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
273
9.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
446
15.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
425
14.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
452
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
383
13.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
245
8.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
231
7.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
17
0.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
24
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
30,513
57,617
Per capita income
19,563
31,128
Clairton, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
407
14.4%
9.8
Construction
147
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
701
24.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
156
5.5%
6.6
Information
39
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
313
11.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
89
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
192
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
133
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
372
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
171
6.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
104
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
130
4.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
826
29.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
394
13.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
740
26.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
735
26.0%
18.1%
Clairton, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,740
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,876
68.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
355
13.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
306
11.2%
5.1
Walked
87
3.2%
2.7
Other means
34
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
82
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.5
26.6
Clairton, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
718
24.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,210
41.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
714
24.3%
37.1
3 or more
294
10.0%
21.0
Clairton, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,936
75.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,720
58.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,216
41.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
937
24.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Clairton, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,873
1 room
81
2.1%
2.4
2 rooms
44
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
223
5.8%
9.1
4 rooms
668
17.2%
16.5
5 rooms
968
25.0%
19.8
6 rooms
1,040
26.9%
17.8
7 rooms
416
10.7%
12.0
8 rooms
256
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
177
4.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Clairton, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,873
1-unit, detached
2,524
65.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
706
18.2%
5.9
2-units
176
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
123
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
123
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
156
4.0%
4.4
20 or more units
51
1.3%
9.0
Mobile home
14
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Clairton, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,816
46.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
869
22.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
732
18.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
117
3.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
166
4.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
79
2.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
33
0.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
61
1.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Clairton, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,624
89.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
0.4%
4.7
Electricity
221
7.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
39
1.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
33
1.1%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.2%
1.1
Clairton, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
959
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
23
2.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
37
3.9%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
97
10.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
185
19.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
617
64.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
441
46.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
90
9.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
116
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
48
5.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
264
27.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Clairton, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,166
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
0.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
155
13.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
201
17.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
801
68.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
50
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
742
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
78
6.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
106
9.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
155
13.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
85
7.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
237
20.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
485
42.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
70
0.0%
0.0%
Clairton, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,720
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
976
56.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
619
36.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
31
1.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
31
1.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
39
2.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
10
0.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
14
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
47,000
205,000
