Jeannette is a city located in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania. Jeannette has a 2024 population of 8,533. Jeannette is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -2.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,765 in 2020.
The average household income in Jeannette is $65,621 with a poverty rate of 24.3%. The median age in Jeannette is 46.2 years: 46.3 years for males, and 46 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jeannette was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,971 | 79.31% |
| Black or African American | 881 | 10.02% |
| Two or more races | 649 | 7.38% |
| Other race | 187 | 2.13% |
| Asian | 100 | 1.14% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,331 | 2.02 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Non Family | 2,118 | 1.14 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Married | 1,339 | 2.77 | 85.4 | 14.6 |
| Female | 752 | 3.02 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Male | 122 | 2.96 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.02
Average Household Size
64.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 484 | 7.18% |
| Associates Degree | 936 | 13.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 901 | 13.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 369 | 5.47% |
| High School Graduate | 2,791 | 41.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 78 | 1.16% |
| Some College | 1,185 | 17.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,846 | 5,388 | 1,166 |
| Black | 442 | 420 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 250 | 183 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 239 | 157 | 14 |
| Asian | 99 | 99 | 29 |
| Other Race | 75 | 60 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,665 | $70,880 | $39,321 |
| Graduate Degree | $68,313 | $68,760 | $63,920 |
| High School Graduate | $24,745 | $0 | $24,556 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $11,306 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,888 | $44,704 | $31,053 |
| Some College | $38,140 | $42,406 | $27,401 |
$37,888
Average Earnings
$44,704
Average Male
$31,053
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.09% of Jeannette residents speak only English, while 4.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.04% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,909 | 1,122 | 16.24% |
| Black | 881 | 425 | 48.24% |
| Multiple | 649 | 396 | 61.02% |
| Hispanic | 461 | 394 | 85.47% |
| Other | 187 | 154 | 82.35% |
| Asian | 100 | 12 | 12% |
24.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.8%
Male Poverty Rate
21.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jeannette is Hispanic, with 85.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jeannette is Asian, with 12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.69%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 63.88% |
| High School | 25.01% |
| Some College | 11.32% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.46% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 64.47% |
| Male Unemployed | 36.61% |
| Male Employed | 8.08% |
| Female Employed | 5.93% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $68,979 | $75,065 |
| Households | $47,801 | $65,621 |
| Married Families | $86,865 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,228 | $54,162 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
38.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
554
Number of Veterans
542
Male Veterans
12
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 215 |
| Second Gulf War | 85 |
| First Gulf War | 78 |
| Korea | 29 |
| World War II | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 206 |
| 55 to 64 | 106 |
| 35 to 54 | 86 |
| 65 to 74 | 86 |
| 18 to 34 | 70 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 530 | 8.6% |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 6.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.59%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.4%
Labor Force Participation
52%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.43%
Born in Jeannette
96.02%
Native Born
3.98%
Foreign Born
2.54%
Non Citizen
1.44%
Naturalized
96.02% of Jeannette residents were born in the United States, with 79.43% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,243 | -58 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 8,301 | -58 | -0.69% |
| 2027 | 8,359 | -58 | -0.69% |
| 2026 | 8,417 | -58 | -0.68% |
| 2025 | 8,475 | -58 | -0.68% |
| 2024 | 8,533 | -58 | -0.68% |
| 2023 | 8,591 | -48 | -0.56% |
| 2022 | 8,639 | -81 | -0.93% |
| 2021 | 8,720 | -45 | -0.51% |
| 2020 | 8,765 | -313 | -3.45% |
| 2019 | 9,078 | -60 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 9,138 | -63 | -0.68% |
| 2017 | 9,201 | -73 | -0.79% |
| 2016 | 9,274 | -80 | -0.86% |
| 2015 | 9,354 | -74 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 9,428 | -73 | -0.77% |
| 2013 | 9,501 | -48 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 9,549 | -63 | -0.66% |
| 2011 | 9,612 | -54 | -0.56% |
| 2010 | 9,666 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,654 | -567 | -5.05% |
| 1990 | 11,221 | -1,885 | -14.38% |
| 1980 | 13,106 | -2,103 | -13.83% |
| 1970 | 15,209 | -1,356 | -8.19% |
| 1960 | 16,565 | 393 | 2.43% |
| 1950 | 16,172 | -48 | -0.3% |
| 1940 | 16,220 | 1,094 | 7.23% |
| 1930 | 15,126 | 4,499 | 42.34% |
| 1920 | 10,627 | 2,550 | 31.57% |
| 1910 | 8,077 | 2,212 | 37.72% |
| 1900 | 5,865 | 2,569 | 77.94% |
| 1890 | 3,296 | -4,947 | -60.01% |