Monongahela, Pennsylvania
Monongahela: city of Pennsylvania
About
Monongahela is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,300 and a population density of 778 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,090 inhabitants.
The city was created 256 years ago in 1769.
Quick Facts about Monongahela
| Population | 4,090 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Postal code | 15063 |
| Area | 5.52 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.2031,-79.9262 |
| Altitude | 755 feet / 230 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1770 (256 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:57:31 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 740 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.13% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Monongahela is located at 40°12'11"N 79°55'34"W (40.2031300, -79.9261600).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Monongahela decreased by 5.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,300 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,275 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,267 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,237 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,214 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,198 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,161 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,143 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,125 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,102 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,090 | -0.29% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,311 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,745 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -7.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,193 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,743 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.3% |
| White only, percent : | 62.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 21.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 10.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 60.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 352 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.3% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $79,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $791 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $322 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $773 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,157 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.32 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 68.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 20.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 16.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.5% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 77,745 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 78,607 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 177,140 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $31,503 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $37,953 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,825 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 25.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 844 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 422 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 227 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 235 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 529 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 668 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 957.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.00 |
Best Things to Do in Monongahela
1Noble J. Dick Aquatorium
200 Railroad St, Monongahela, PA 15063, United States View details
Phone: +17242585905 | Website available
2Chess Park
Chess St, Monongahela, PA 15063, United States View details
Phone: +17242585500
3Gallatin Sunnyside Park
Monongahela, PA 15063, United States View details
Phone: +17242586368
4Ripepi Winery
93 Van Voorhis Ln, Monongahela, PA 15063, United States View details
Phone: +17242928351 | Website available
5Holly’s Falls
3063 Rippel Rd, Monongahela, PA 15063, United States View details
Where to Eat in Monongahela
1Eat'n Park
1250 W Main St, Monongahela, PA 15063, United States View details
Phone: +17242584654 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Monongahela
1Monongahela Mayor's Office
449 W Main St #3, Monongahela, PA 15063 View details
Phone: +17242585501 | Website available
2Monongahela City Hall
Monongahela, PA 15063 View details
3VALLEY INN SOCIAL HALL
Valley Inn Social Hall, 34 Snyder Ave, Monongahela, PA 15063 View details
Website available
4Monongahela Health Officer
449 W Main St, Monongahela, PA 15063 View details
Phone: +17242584750
5Monongahela Clerk's Office
459 W Main St, Monongahela, PA 15063 View details
Phone: +17242585500 | Website available
People born in Monongahela (20)
People born in Monongahela, including Governor of Indiana Mitch Daniels, beauty pageant contestant Henrietta Leaver, composer Jay Chattaway, .
More notable people
- John Taylor Gatto (American teacher and author) he was born in 15/12/1935
- Jim Renacci (American politician) he was born in 03/12/1958
- Roland Kibbee (American film and television screenwriter and producer) he was born in 15/02/1914
- Dennis P. Hupchick he was born in 01/01/1948
- Frederick Rossini (American chemist) he was born in 18/07/1899
- Ame Deal (girl who died of suffocation) she was born in 24/07/2000
- Clyde B. Smith (American football player, coach, college athletics administrator (1906-1976)) he was born in 04/02/1906
- David Levdansky (American politician) he was born in 16/10/1954
- Eugene Louis Dodaro (Comptroller General of the United States) he was born in 07/05/1951
- Fred Cox (NFL football player (1938-2019)) he was born in 11/12/1938
- Pete Rostosky (American football player) he was born in 29/07/1961
- Andrew Patton Happer (Presbyterian missionary in South China (b. 1818, d. 1894)) he was born in 20/10/1818
- Paul Allen Simmons (United States federal judge) he was born in 31/08/1921
- Charles Harvey Bollman (American naturalist) he was born in 24/12/1868
- Robert Davis (American football player) he was born in 26/09/1921
- Mike Karmazin (American-football player (1919-2004)) he was born in 16/07/1919
- Tony Aiello (American football player) he was born in 28/04/1921
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Monongahela, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212045 | Douglas Education Center | Monessen (PA) | 15062 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Monongahela, 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 Monongahela.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Monongahela Post Office | Monongahela (PA) | 15063 |
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| McMurray | 66,573 | Census-designated place in Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (USA) |
| South Strabane | 9,449 | Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Canonsburg | 8,751 | Borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Maple Glen | 7,635 | City in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Donora | 4,546 | Borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Charleroi | 3,887 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Wolfdale | 2,888 | Census designated place |
| Gastonville | 2,818 | Census designated place |
| McGovern | 2,742 | Census designated place |
| Bentleyville | 2,479 | Village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Hickory | 2,373 | Census-designated place in Mount Pleasant Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lowhill | 2,360 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| New Eagle | 2,079 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Buffalo | 2,011 | Township in northeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania |
| East Washington | 1,801 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Sparta | 1,708 | Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Monongahela distances to largest Pennsylvania cities