Monessen, Pennsylvania
Monessen: city in Pennsylvania
About
Monessen is a city located in the county of Westmoreland in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,720 and a population density of 2,556 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,176 inhabitants.
The city was created 129 years ago in 1896.
Quick Facts about Monessen
| Population | 7,176 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Westmoreland County |
| Area | 3.02 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.1484,-79.8878 |
| Altitude | 3,701 feet / 1128 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1897 (129 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:21:24 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 15062 |
| Density | 2,376 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.58% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Monessen is located at 40°8'54"N 79°53'16"W (40.1484100, -79.8878300).
Monessen map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Monessen decreased by 7.58% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,720 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,666 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,616 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,579 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,522 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,465 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,400 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,331 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,280 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,237 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,176 | -0.85% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Monessen
1Greater Monessen Historical
505 Donner Ave, Monessen, PA 15062, United States View details
Phone: +17246848460 | Website available
2Monessen Heritage Museum
507 Donner Ave, Monessen, PA 15062, United States View details
Website available
Services and Civic Places in Monessen
1Monessen Desk Sergeant
100 3rd St, Monessen, PA 15062 View details
Phone: +17248321103
2Monessen City Clerk
1 Wendell Ramey Ln # 400, Monessen, PA 15062 View details
Phone: +17246849714 | Website available
3Monessen Mayor's Office
100 3rd St #3, Monessen, PA 15062 View details
Phone: +17246845011
4Monessen City Hall
Monessen, PA 15062 View details
Phone: +17246849000 | Website available
People born in Monessen (21)
People born in Monessen, including biochemist Christian B. Anfinsen, operatic mezzo-soprano singer Blanche Thebom, Catholic bishop Lawrence Thomas Persico, .
More notable people
- Sam Havrilak (American football player) he was born in 13/12/1947
- Doug Crusan (American football player) he was born in 26/07/1946
- Eric Crabtree (American football player) he was born in 03/11/1944
- Chuck Winfield he was born in 05/02/1943
- James J. Manderino (American politician) he was born in 06/05/1932
- Jessica Wright (American politician) she was born in 02/11/1952
- John Popovich (American football player and coach (1918-2004)) he was born in 06/03/1918
- Kathy Manderino (American politician) she was born in 28/10/1958
- Mary Ann Dailey (American politician) she was born in 01/07/1948
- Nick Kotys (American college football coach, high school football coach) he was born in 03/04/1913
- Steve Belichick (American football player, coach, and scout, basketball coach (1919-2005)) he was born in 07/01/1919
- Tony Benjamin (American football player) he was born in 27/10/1955
- Veronica DiCarlo Wicker (United States federal judge) she was born in 26/11/1930
- Rosamonde Safier (American musician) she was born in 01/01/1912
- Cheryl Giannini (actress) she was born in 15/06/1948
- Al Troth he was born in 30/05/1930
- Jo Jo Heath (American football defensive back) he was born in 09/03/1957
- Jerome K. Pasto (agricultural economist) he was born in 21/06/1915
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Monessen, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212045 | Douglas Education Center | Monessen (PA) | 15062 |
| 211361 | California University of Pennsylvania | California (PA) | 15419-1394 |
| 444307 | Empire Beauty School-West Mifflin | West Mifflin (PA) | 15122 |
| 214786 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | McKeesport (PA) | 15132-7644 |
| 215381 | Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics | West Mifflin (PA) | 15122 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Monessen, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Monessen.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Charler Post Office | Charleroi (PA) | 15022 |
| Monessen Post Office | Monessen (PA) | 15062 |
| North Belle Vernon Post Office | Belle Vernon (PA) | 15012 |
| Pricedal Post Office | Pricedale (PA) | 15072 |
| Donora Post Office | Donora (PA) | 15033 |
Other cities in Westmoreland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Westmoreland County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Murrysville | 20,134 | Municipality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Greensburg | 14,082 | City and county seat of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| New Kensington | 12,188 | City in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lower Burrell | 10,997 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Jeannette | 9,000 | City in Pennsylvania |
| Latrobe | 7,767 | City in Pennsylvania |
| Vandergrift | 4,832 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Arnold | 4,790 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Scottdale | 4,060 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Irwin | 3,716 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Manor | 3,322 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Fulton | 3,168 | Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Trafford | 2,908 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Youngwood | 2,828 | City in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Delmont | 2,501 | City in Douglas County, South Dakota, United States |
| West Newton | 2,464 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Monessen distances to largest Pennsylvania cities