Glassport, Pennsylvania

Glassport: Borough of Pennsylvania

About

Glassport is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,483. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,285 inhabitants.

The city was created 121 years ago in 1902.

Glassport locator map
Location of Glassport on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Glassport

Population : 4,285 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Allegheny County
Named for : glass
Altitude : 764 feet / 233 meters
Establishment : June 06, 1902 (121 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 04:02:45 (24th April 2024)
Postal code : 15045
Population growth : -4.62% (2010-2020)
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Map of Glassport Allegheny County Pennsylvania Highlighted
Map of Glassport  Allegheny County  Pennsylvania Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Glassport is located at 40°19'29"N 79°53'32"W (40.3247900, -79.8922700).

Glassport map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Glassport decreased by 4.62% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,483 - census
2011 4,489 0.13% estimation process
2012 4,487 -0.04% estimation process
2013 4,482 -0.11% estimation process
2014 4,465 -0.38% estimation process
2015 4,429 -0.81% estimation process
2016 4,397 -0.73% estimation process
2017 4,363 -0.78% estimation process
2018 4,338 -0.58% estimation process
2019 4,315 -0.53% estimation process
2020 4,285 -0.7% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,367
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 4,405
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 44.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,614
April 1, 2010 Population : 4,389
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.3%
People over 65 (%) : 13.1%
Female persons, % : 52.5%
White only, percent : 89.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 2.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 88.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 263
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 71.9%

Glassport zip code is 15045. County name: Allegheny, County fips: 42003

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 71.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $227,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,588
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $596
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,041
2015-2019 Households : 1,878
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.95
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,280
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 162,139
2012 total retail sales per capita : $35,209
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $74,583
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,249
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 477
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 306
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 88
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 449
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 34
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 405
2010 population per square mile : 1,339.0
2010 land area in square miles : 3.28

People born in Glassport (8)

People born in Glassport, including professional poker player Dewey Tomko, politician Bud Shuster, sportswriter Dave Molinari, .

List

  • Herb Paterra (American and Canadians football player and coach) he was born in 08/11/1940
  • Richie Lucas (American football player) he was born in 15/04/1938
  • Lord Zoltan (American professional wrestler) he was born in 16/10/1957
  • Jack Birch (American university teacher) he was born in 27/11/1915
  • Paul Anthony (American professional basketball player (1924-1993)) he was born in 01/01/1924

Schools in Glassport

College & universities near Glassport, PA

Code Name City ZIP
215381 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics West Mifflin (PA) 15122
444307 Empire Beauty School-West Mifflin West Mifflin (PA) 15122
418658 All-State Career School-Pittsburgh West Mifflin (PA) 15122
214786 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport (PA) 15132-7644
211909 Dean Institute of Technology Pittsburgh (PA) 15226-1197

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Glassport, PA

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

Post offices near Glassport

Post Office Name City ZIP
Glasspor Post Office Glassport (PA) 15045
Dravosburg Post Office Dravosburg (PA) 15034
Mckeespor Post Office McKeesport (PA) 15134
Clairton Post Office Clairton (PA) 15025
Larg 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.
Penn Hills 40,517 A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Municipality of Bethel Park 32,345 Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
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

Distance to Other Cities

Glassport distances to largest Pennsylvania cities