Brownsville, Pennsylvania - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	2,046
Male Share of the Population	47.5%
Female Share of the Population	52.5%
Senior Citizens	15.6%
Employed Population 16+	847
Age of the Population	41

Families

% of people married	34.8%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	13.4%
Median Earnings25+	$26,089
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$20,313

Wealth

Median Family Income	$42,321
% Above Poverty Level	64.8%
% Below Poverty Level	35.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	25 minutes
% Working from Home	3.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work	6.1%
% Using Public Transportation	1.5%

Housing

People Living Alone	41.1%
Median Gross Rent	$606
Median House Value	$60,300

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	20%
German	15.7%
Italian	14.2%
Irish	13.4%
Polish	9.4%
English	6.7%
Slovak	4.3%
Hungarian	3.6%
Russian	1.8%
Greek	1.5%
Serbian	1.3%
Croatian	1.2%
Syrian	1.1%
Arab	1.1%
French Except Basque	1%
Scottish	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Czech	0.6%
Swedish	0.5%
Albanian	0.3%
Welsh	0.2%
African	0.2%
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Brownsville Almanac

Category	Value
County	Fayette County
Standard Zip Codes	15417
Phone Area Codes	724
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	40.01
Approximate Longitude	-79.89

Brownsville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	DONORA 1 SW
Distance	9.9 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	19.3 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	24.4 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

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
California	6,441	$66,625
Coal Center	76	$0
Daisytown	375	$65,000
Elco	272	$51,250
Newell	524	$60,250
Stockdale	430	$59,306

Brownsville Public Libraries

Brownsville Free Public Library
100 SENECA ST
Brownsville, Pennsylvania
(724) 785-7272

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Brownsville Public Schools

Brownsville Area Hs
One Falcon Drive
ZIP: 15417
(724) 785-8200
High
Total Enrollment 510

Brownsville Area Ms
Three Falcon Drive
ZIP: 15417
(724) 785-2155
Middle
Total Enrollment 393

Cox-donahey El Sch
112 Thornton Rd
ZIP: 15417
(724) 785-9600
Primary
Total Enrollment 411

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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