Charleroi, Pennsylvania
Charleroi: Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Charleroi is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,120 and a population density of 1,845 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,887 inhabitants.
The city was created 134 years ago in 1889.
Quick Facts about Charleroi
| Population : | 3,887 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Washington County |
| Postal code : | 15022 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 724 |
| Area : | 2.23 km2 |
| Named for : | Charleroi |
| Altitude : | 1,155 feet / 352 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1890 (134 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 23:14:16 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 1,741 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Charleroi is located at 40°8'16"N 79°53'53"W (40.1378500, -79.8981000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Charleroi decreased by 5.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,120 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,075 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,068 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,039 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,017 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,995 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,958 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,941 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,922 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,901 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,887 | -0.36% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 27,698 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 28,541 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 27,477 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 28,550 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.4% |
| White only, percent : | 97.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,784 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.5% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 12,952 |
Charleroi zip code is 15022.
County name: Washington, County
fips: 42125
Sharleroj, Шарлерој
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 12,952 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $105,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,107 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $393 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $576 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 6 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,673 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.57 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 78.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 64.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 80.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 16.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 21,405 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 67,068 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 103,671 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 224,892 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,933 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,079 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,366 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 19.1% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 389 |
| 2019 total employment : | 4,360 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 163,138 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 4.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,790 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,248 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,272 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 669 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 72 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,134 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 207 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,935 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 48.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 583.87 |
Best Things to Do in Charleroi
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Where to Stay in Charleroi
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People born in Charleroi (18)
People born in Charleroi, including singer and actress Shirley Jones, Silent film actress, model Olive Thomas, actress Natalie Raitano, .
List
- Craig McCracken (American animator) he was born in 31/03/1971
- Barbara Bosson (American actress) she was born in 01/11/1939
- Hardie Albright (American actor (1903-1975)) he was born in 16/12/1903
- Bill Malinchak (American football player) he was born in 02/04/1944
- Lisa Kirk (Actress, singer (1925-1990)) she was born in 25/02/1925
- Melvin Bassi (American football official) he was born in 14/11/1926
- Mitchell Paige (United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 31/08/1918
- Oscar Hagberg (American football player and coach (1908-1992)) he was born in 18/12/1908
- Swede Hagberg (American football player (1907-1960)) he was born in 18/06/1907
- Wlliam Pagonis (American general) he was born in 30/04/1941
- Joe Rudolph (American football player and coach) he was born in 21/07/1972
- Elijah Obade (American basketball player) he was born in 07/10/1991
- Rudy Debnar (American basketball player) he was born in 09/05/1916
- Louis A. Lambert (Irish American catholic priest, publisher and Volapükologist) he was born in 13/04/1835
- Mary E. Clutter (American biologist, researcher and administrator) she was born in 29/03/1930
Schools in Charleroi
College & universities near Charleroi, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212045 | Douglas Education Center | Monessen (PA) | 15062 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Charleroi, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Post offices near Charleroi
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Charler Post Office | Charleroi (PA) | 15022 |
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| McMurray | 66,573 | Census-designated place in Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (USA) |
| South Strabane | 9,449 | Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Canonsburg | 8,751 | Borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Maple Glen | 7,635 | City in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Donora | 4,546 | Borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Monongahela | 4,090 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Wolfdale | 2,888 | Census designated place |
| Gastonville | 2,818 | Census designated place |
| McGovern | 2,742 | Census designated place |
| Bentleyville | 2,479 | Village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Hickory | 2,373 | Census-designated place in Mount Pleasant Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lowhill | 2,360 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| New Eagle | 2,079 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Buffalo | 2,011 | Township in northeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania |
| East Washington | 1,801 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Sparta | 1,708 | Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Charleroi distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
- Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh
- Allentown
- Erie
- Reading
- Scranton
- City of Scranton
- Bethlehem
- Bristol
- Whitman
- Haverford
- Harrisburg
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