Clairton
Municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Clairton is a municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with 6,181 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 902 ft (275 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lincoln, 1.6 miles E.
- 6,181residents (2020 Census)
- 902 ftelevation · 275 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.2 km²
- 2,232 / sq mipopulation density
- 15025main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Clairton
Clairton is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Monongahela River and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 6,181 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 5,945 in 2024. Under Pennsylvania legal classifications for local governments, Clairton is considered a third-class city. It is home to the Clairton Coke Works operated by U.S. Steel, the largest coke manufacturing facility in North America.
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Living in Clairton
- Median household income
- $36,538
- Median home value
- $66,500
- Median rent
- $1,009/mo
- Median age
- 41.5
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Clairton had 6,181 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,181 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,232 per sq mi (862 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Clairton at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegheny County |
| Type | Municipality |
| Population | 6,181 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.77 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2967° N, 79.8890° W |
| ZIP codes | 15025, 15088 |
| Official website | cityofclairton.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4213704 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Clairton
- Lincoln1.6 mi E
- Blaine Hill1.7 mi SE
- Elizabeth1.7 mi S
- West Elizabeth1.8 mi S
- Glassport2.0 mi N
- Liberty2.2 mi NE
- Jefferson Hills2.8 mi W
- Port Vue3.0 mi N
- Versailles3.4 mi NE
- Boston3.6 mi E
- Elrama3.6 mi SW
- Dravosburg3.7 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Clairton
What county is Clairton in?
Clairton is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Clairton, PA?
6,181 people lived in Clairton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Clairton, PA?
The main ZIP code is 15025. Other ZIP codes: 15088.
What is the elevation of Clairton?
902 feet (275 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Clairton?
Lincoln (1.6 mi), Blaine Hill (1.7 mi), Elizabeth (1.7 mi), West Elizabeth (1.8 mi), Glassport (2.0 mi).
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