Tarentum, Pennsylvania
Tarentum: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Tarentum is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,530 and a population density of 3,259 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,338 inhabitants.
The city was created 182 years ago in 1842.
Quick Facts about Tarentum
| Population : | 4,338 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Allegheny County |
| Postal code : | 15084 |
| Area : | 1.39 km2 |
| Altitude : | 840 feet / 256 meters |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1842 (182 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:00:31 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 3,121 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.43% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Tarentum is located at 40°36'5"N 79°45'35"W (40.6014600, -79.7597700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Tarentum
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Tarentum decreased by 4.43% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,530 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,539 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,539 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,532 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,514 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,481 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,449 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,414 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,389 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,366 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,338 | -0.65% | estimation process |
People born in Tarentum (7)
People born in Tarentum, including model and actress Evelyn Nesbit, football player Heinie Weisenbaugh, writer Joan van Nuys, .
List
- John Grant (writer who was associated with Abbott and Costello) he was born in 27/12/1891
- Joseph O. Brown (American politician) he was born in 08/01/1848
- M. Stephen Heilman (American physician) he was born in 25/12/1933
- Jim Hazlett (American football player and coach, baseball coach (1926-2010)) he was born in 12/01/1926
Schools in Tarentum
College & universities near Tarentum, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211635 | Citizens School of Nursing | Tarentum (PA) | 15084 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Tarentum, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Tarentum
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Tarentum Post Office | Tarentum (PA) | 15084 |
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
Tarentum distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
