Monessen City, Pennsylvania

Monessen City is a United States city located in the Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to over 8669 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the estimated population was 8024, making it the 138th most populous in Pennsylvania. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.06 sq mi (7.93 kmē), of which, 2.9 square miles (7.51 kmē) of it is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 212th largest by total area among Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8669 people in the city, organized into 3916 households, and 2453 families living in the city. The population density was 2986.8 people per square mile (1153.21/kmē), making its Pennsylvania's 400th most densely populated city. There were 4468 housing units at an average density of 1540.7 per square mile (594.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.8. In the city the population was spread out, with 19.6% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 29.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 117.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 126.6 females. The median age is 46.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Monessen City was 43.4 and 48.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 83.71% White, 13.99% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 0.23% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 1.63% from two or more races and 0.33% Other races.

Monessen city Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Monessen city Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Monessen City Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26686, it would be the 190th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the city was $37269, making it the 395th poorest city by median family income among the Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the city was $16627, it is 831st wealthiest city by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income of city was $19080, Males had a median income of $26972 versus $14060 for females.

In 2000, 1699 pupils and students, of which 882 are male and 817 are female, 19.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 152 nursery or pri school, 49 kindergarten, 813 elementary school, 405 high school and 280 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8669
April 2000 Estimate8669
July 2000 Estimate8647
July 2001 Estimate8553
July 2002 Estimate8474
July 2003 Estimate8398
July 2004 Estimate8315
July 2005 Estimate8223
July 2006 Estimate8143
July 2007 Estimate8065
July 2008 Estimate8024
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7478152
Kindergarten391049
Elementary school431382813
High school216189405
College or graduate school122158280
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Monessen city, Pennsylvania$26686$37269$16627
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania$37106$45996$19674
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587