Monessen, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,825
Population
2,362/sq mi density
$51,094
Median Income
$31,372 per capita
$87,100
Home Value
$86,608 Zillow
$678
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
1,063
Violent Crime/100K
2,022 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$51,094 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,100 home value, $678/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,063 violent crimes/100K (180% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,825
Census 2023
Population Density
2,362
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
48.2 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 18.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.2%
Black
18.6%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.8%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.4%
Veterans
7.7%
28% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.1%
78% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.5%
48% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,825 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,362 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.2% |
| Black or African American | 18.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 96.8% |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.4% |
| Veterans | 7.7% |
| Disability | 23.1% |
| Health Insurance | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 4.5% |
| Broadband Access | 82.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |