Hastings, Pennsylvania
Hastings: Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
About
Hastings is a city located in the county of Cambria in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,278 and a population density of 2,282 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,145 inhabitants.
The city was created 136 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Hastings
| Population : | 1,145 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Cambria County |
| Area : | 0.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,984 feet / 1824 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1889 (136 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:09:54 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 16646 |
| Density : | 2,045 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -11.62% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hastings is located at 40°39'54"N 78°42'44"W (40.6650700, -78.7122500).
Hastings map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hastings decreased by 11.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,278 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,255 | -1.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,245 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,234 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,226 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,213 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,197 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,183 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,168 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,154 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,145 | -0.79% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 45,656 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 45,917 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 46,422 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 45,949 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.0% |
| White only, percent : | 97.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,638 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 20,138 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 20,138 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $147,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,169 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $424 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $729 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 176 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 18,888 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.39 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 50,509 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 169,370 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,961,623 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 491,807 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,731 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $64,074 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $31,198 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.3% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 989 |
| 2019 total employment : | 20,741 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 936,037 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,757 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,456 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,070 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 984 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 88 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,209 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 317 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,920 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 114.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 401.39 |
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People born in Hastings (2)
People born in Hastings, including Senior NASA official-administrator and engineering researcher Edgar Cortright, writer Fern Michaels, .
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Schools in Hastings
College & universities near Hastings, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215743 | Saint Francis University | Loretto (PA) | 15940 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hastings, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Hastings
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hasting Post Office | Hastings (PA) | 16646 |
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Other cities in Cambria County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cambria County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | 18,939 | City in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Oil City | 9,618 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Conemaugh | 6,808 | Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Minersville | 4,133 | Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Elim | 3,727 | City in Alaska |
| Greenwich | 3,640 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Northern Cambria | 3,456 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Ebensburg | 3,015 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Nanty Glo | 2,901 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Portage | 2,351 | Home rule municipality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Geistown | 2,242 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Stonycreek | 2,074 | Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Southmont | 2,048 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Summit | 2,032 | Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Riverside | 1,839 | Borough in northern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Cresson | 1,585 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Hastings distances to largest Pennsylvania cities