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Moving to Latrobe, Pennsylvania

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Population: 8,994. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,654 (-3.8% change)
Males: 4,211 (46.8%), Females: 4,783 (53.2%)

Westmoreland County

Zip code: 15650

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $33,268
Median house value: $77,200

Population by Race

Races in Latrobe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)

Ancestries: German (30.5%), Italian (19.8%), Irish (16.2%), Polish (9.6%), Slovak (7.9%), English (7.2%).

Elevation: 1020 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Latrobe

  • High school or higher: 86.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Latrobe city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -493 (-5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Latrobe:

  • LATROBE AREA HOSPITAL (121 WEST 2ND AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Latrobe:

  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF GREENSBRG (about 12 miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
  • WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
  • TORRANCE STATE HOSP (about 13 miles; TORRANCE, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Latrobe:

  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 4 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 38 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 38 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: JST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Latrobe:

Amtrak station:
LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Latrobe:

  • SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,141; Location: 300 FRASER PURCHASE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.stvincent.edu)
  • SAINT VINCENT SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 91; Location: 300 FRASER PURCHASE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: benedictine.stvincent.edu/seminary; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Latrobe:

  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 36 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 40 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 43 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 44 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)

Schools

Public high school in Latrobe:

  • GREATER LATROBE SHS (Students: 1,039; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Latrobe:

  • BIBLE BAPTIST CHRST ACADEMY (Students: 41; Location: RD 5 BOX 133; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Latrobe:

  • GREATER LATROBE JHS (Students: 1,111; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • LATROBE EL SCH (Students: 850; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BAGGALEY EL SCH (Students: 681; Grades: KG – 06)
  • RIDGEVIEW ACADEMY CS (Students: 218; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • LOYALHANNA EL SCH (Students: 131; Grades: PK – 01)
  • EASTERN WESTMORELAND CTC (Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle schools in Latrobe:

  • CHRIST THE DIVINE TEACHER SCHO (Students: 349; Location: 323 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • NEW HORIZONS SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 310 LIGONIERE; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Latrobe:

  • ADAMS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $788,129; Location: 1112 LIGONIER ST; 116,281 books; 3,788 audio materials; 794 video materials; 211 serial subscriptions)

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