Clairton, Pennsylvania
Clairton: city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Clairton is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,796 and a population density of 2,250 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,497 inhabitants.
The city was created 122 years ago in 1903.
Quick Facts about Clairton
| Population | 6,497 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Area | 3.02 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.2923,-79.8817 |
| Altitude | 906 feet / 276 meters |
| Establishment | April 12, 1903 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 22:34:42 (10th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 15025 |
| Density | 2,151 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.6% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Clairton is located at 40°17'32"N 79°52'54"W (40.2922900, -79.8817100).
Clairton map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Clairton decreased by 4.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,796 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,802 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,799 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,790 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,766 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,714 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,665 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,612 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,574 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,541 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,497 | -0.68% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Clairton
1Clairton Park
Clairton, PA 15025, United States View details
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Services and Civic Places in Clairton
1Clairton Municipal Building
551 Ravensburg Blvd, Clairton, PA 15025 View details
Phone: +14122336213 | Website available
2Clairton City Finance Department
551 Ravensburg Blvd, Clairton, PA 15025 View details
Phone: +14122338123 | Website available
People born in Clairton (21)
People born in Clairton, including politician Claudine Schneider, football running back for the Washington Redskins Larry Brown, Player of football Daven Holly, .
More notable people
- Jack Shaheen (Lebanese-American media scholar and journalist) he was born in 21/09/1935
- Stew Johnson (American basketball player) he was born in 19/08/1944
- Lucas Nix (American football player) he was born in 28/09/1989
- Edward Zemprelli (Pennsylvania state senator) he was born in 11/05/1925
- Lance Parrish (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 15/06/1956
- Mike Micka (American football player (1921-1989)) he was born in 18/06/1921
- Mike Super (American magician) he was born in 19/10/1976
- Nancy Y. Bekavac (College President)
- Reginald B. Desiderio (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 12/09/1918
- Wilbur Trosch (American basketball coach and basketball player) he was born in 02/08/1938
- Walter Cooper (American chemist) he was born in 18/07/1928
- Fay Bellamy Powell (African-American civil rights activist) she was born in 01/05/1938
- Tyler Boyd (American football player) he was born in 15/11/1994
- Andy Bershak (American football player (1915-1943)) he was born in 08/11/1915
- Joe Pagliei (American-football player (1934-)) he was born in 12/04/1934
- George Kosana (American actor) he was born in 22/12/1935
- James Warren McClure (Newspaper executive) he was born in 25/09/1919
- Jean Horton Berg (American author and illustrator) she was born in 30/05/1913
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Clairton, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214786 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | McKeesport (PA) | 15132-7644 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Clairton, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Clairton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clairton Post Office | Clairton (PA) | 15025 |
Other cities in Allegheny County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegheny County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 299,226 | The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. |
| Bethel Park | 32,118 | Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania |
| Mount Lebanon | 31,418 | Municipality in Pennsylvania |
| Monroeville | 28,176 | City in Alabama, United States |
| Plum | 26,993 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Moon | 25,204 | Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
| Unity | 21,600 | Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Upper Saint Clair | 19,896 | Home rule municipality in Allegheny County |
| West Mifflin | 19,588 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| McKeesport | 18,927 | City in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Wilkinsburg | 15,186 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Franklin Park | 14,883 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Cecil | 13,220 | Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Elizabeth | 11,494 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Jefferson Hills | 11,136 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Munhall | 10,930 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Clairton distances to largest Pennsylvania cities