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Charleroi, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 21 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is considered part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Charleroi has a population of 4,871.
In Charleroi, about 41% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Charleroi live by themselves. The town is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Charleroi. The town benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Charleroi had a median family income of $31,699.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Charleroi ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 55% of housing units in Charleroi are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the town has been around for years. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.
In Charleroi, 81% of commuters drive to work. Residents of Charleroi, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.
Comparing Charleroi to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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