Coal Center, PA

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Coal Center, Pennsylvania

Coal Center, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 26 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Coal Center contains a population of approximately 134.

The People and Families of Coal Center

In Coal Center, about 31% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coal Center had a median family income of $28,125.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Coal Center favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $925. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Coal Center Housing

Coal Center has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 57% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Coal Center, 84% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	26 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Washington
Metro Area	Pittsburgh
Standard Zip Codes	15423
Phone Area Codes	724
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.068
Longitude	-79.901

Station	DONORA 1 SW
Distance	7.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Station	WASHINGTON 3 NE
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 34 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	40 to 62 F
Annual Precip	38.1 inches

Station	COOPERS ROCK ST FOREST
Distance	27.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 32 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	58 to 77 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	52.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	134	100%
Male	55	41%
Female	79	59%
Under 18	23	17.2%
18+	111	82.8%
65+	24	17.9%
Median Age	38.5
Average Family Size	2.79
White	129	96.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	5	3.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	130
Growth	-4
Growth %	-2.99%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.7%
Russian	10.5%
Polish	10.5%
English	8.9%
Irish	8.9%
German	8.9%
Croatian	8.1%
Italian	6.5%
European	4.8%
Hungarian	4.8%
Czechoslovakian	3.2%
Slovak	3.2%
Lithuanian	1.6%
Yugoslavian	1.6%
Portuguese	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Coal Center	134	$28,125
Brownsville	2,804	$32,662
California	5,274	$43,168
Daisytown	356	$38,229
Elco	362	$33,214
Newell	551	$41,477
Roscoe	848	$41,250

(As of 2006)
3300 Route 61 South (570) 648-6700

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