Moving to Kittanning, Pennsylvania
Population: 4,787. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,454 (-7.0% change)
Males: 2,164 (45.2%), Females: 2,623 (54.8%)
Armstrong County
Zip codes: 16201.
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $20,921
Median house value: $45,000
Population by Race
Races in Kittanning:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
 - Black (1.6%)
 - Hispanic (0.7%)
 - Two or more races (0.6%)
 
Ancestries: German (33.3%), Irish (10.7%), English (10.4%), Italian (7.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), United States (3.5%).
Elevation: 800 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Kittanning
- High school or higher: 75.3%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
 - Unemployed: 5.5%
 - Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Kittanning borough
- Never married: 29.4%
 - Now married: 41.4%
 - Separated: 2.7%
 - Widowed: 12.6%
 - Divorced: 13.9%
 
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -351 (-6.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Kittanning:
- ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (ONE NOLTE DRIVE)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kittanning:
- ALLE-KISKI MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA)
 - BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BUTLER, PA)
 - CLARION HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; CLARION, PA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kittanning:
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 39 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
 - ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 43 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
 - VENANGO REGIONAL (about 44 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Kittanning:
- MC VILLE (about 8 miles; FREEPORT, PA; Abbreviation: P37)
 - ROCK (about 26 miles; TARENTUM, PA; Abbreviation: 9G1)
 - CLARION COUNTY (about 28 miles; CLARION, PA; Abbreviation: AXQ)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Kittanning:
- KITTANNING BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 120 MARKET ST; Private, for-profit)
 - INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-ARMSTRONG (Location: 704 N MCKEAN ST; Public; Website: www.iup.edu/armstr)
 - ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP SCH OF RAD TECHN (Location: ONE NOLTE DR; Private, not-for-profit)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kittanning:
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 29 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
 - INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
 - CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
 - SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 41 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
 - WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
 - ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
 - POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 42 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
 
Schools
Public high school in Kittanning:
- KITTANNING SHS (Students: 709; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Kittanning:
- WEST HILLS EL SCH (Students: 666; Grades: 02 – 05)
 - KITTANNING AREA MS (Students: 659; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - KITTANNING TWP EL SCH (Students: 246; Grades: KG – 06)
 - NORTH BUFFALO EL SCH (Students: 242; Grades: KG – 05)
 - EAST FRANKLIN EL SCH (Students: 160; Grades: 01 – 01)
 
Libraries
Library in Kittanning:
- KITTANNING FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,391; Location: 280 N JEFFERSON ST; 28,152 books; 639 audio materials; 50 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)
 
