Clairton, PA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Clairton, Pennsylvania Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
6,574
Unemployment
11.0%
Poverty
21.1%
Median Home
$46,500
Median Income
$36,830
Median Rent
$822
Clairton SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
4
Clairton, PA Cost Of Living
86
Clairton's Overall Cost Of Living
Clairton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Clairton | Pennsylvania | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 102 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 100 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 110 | 108 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 41 | 92 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 119 | 113 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 115 | 112 | 100 | |
Clairton, PA Photos
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Rankings for Clairton in Pennsylvania
Map Of Clairton, PA
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Population over time in Clairton
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,574 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 6,640 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 6,692 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6,719 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 6,752 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,752 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,798 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 6,854 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 6,926 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 7,023 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Clairton
| Race | Clairton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.8% | 75.7% | 60.1% |
| African American | 42.0% | 10.6% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 7.6% | 18.2% |
Gender in Clairton
| Gender | Clairton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 51.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.0% | 49.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Clairton for adults over 25
| Education | Clairton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 34.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Clairton, Pennsylvania
| Income | Clairton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.1% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.0% | 8.8% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15.3% | 9.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.7% | 12.1% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.8% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.4% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.2% | 15.7% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.5% | 6.7% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.2% | 7.1% | 8.3% |
