Wilmerding, Pennsylvania

Wilmerding: Borough of Pennsylvania

About

Wilmerding is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,190 and a population density of 5,093 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,097 inhabitants.

The city was created 135 years ago in 1888.

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Location of Wilmerding on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Wilmerding

Population : 2,097 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Allegheny County
Area : 0.43 km2
Altitude : 794 feet / 242 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1970 (135 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 00:49:23 (25th April 2024)
Postal code : 15148
Density : 4,877 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.43% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Wilmerding is located at 40°23'27"N 79°48'36"W (40.3909000, -79.8100500).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wilmerding decreased by 4.43% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,190 - census
2011 2,195 0.23% estimation process
2012 2,196 0.05% estimation process
2013 2,192 -0.18% estimation process
2014 2,183 -0.41% estimation process
2015 2,168 -0.69% estimation process
2016 2,151 -0.79% estimation process
2017 2,135 -0.75% estimation process
2018 2,122 -0.61% estimation process
2019 2,111 -0.52% estimation process
2020 2,097 -0.67% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 13,366
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 14,001
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 14,050
April 1, 2010 Population : 14,001
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 15.8%
People over 65 (%) : 26.9%
Female persons, % : 54.3%
White only, percent : 82.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 13.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 2.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 81.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 973
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 8.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 84.7%

Wilmerding zip code is 15148. County name: Allegheny, County fips: 42003

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 84.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $143,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,362
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $646
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,257
2015-2019 Households : 6,392
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.09
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 : 9.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 88.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 57,213
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 85,387
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,710
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 286,344
2012 total retail sales per capita : $20,718
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $73,164
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $44,898
Percentage of people living in poverty : 2.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,484
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 976
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 381
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 136
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,276
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 257
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,133
2010 population per square mile : 3,159.3
2010 land area in square miles : 4.43

People born in Wilmerding (4)

People born in Wilmerding, including football player and coach Chuck Klausing, baseball player Jess Cortazzo, film producer Walton C. Ament, .

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Schools in Wilmerding

College & universities near Wilmerding, PA

Code Name City ZIP
214786 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport (PA) 15132-7644

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Wilmerding, 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 Wilmerding

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wilmerding Post Office Wilmerding (PA) 15148

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Upper Saint Clair 19,896 Home rule municipality in Allegheny County
West Mifflin 19,588 Borough of Pennsylvania
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Wilkinsburg 15,186 Borough of Pennsylvania
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Cecil 13,220 Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania
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Distance to Other Cities

Wilmerding distances to largest Pennsylvania cities