Moving to Saint Marys, Pennsylvania
Population: 14,502. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,873 (-4.3% change)
Males: 7,089 (48.9%), Females: 7,413 (51.1%)
Elk County
Zip code: 15857
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $41,593
Median house value: $88,300
Population by Race
Races in St. Marys:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
 
Ancestries: German (56.7%), Italian (14.3%), Irish (10.2%), English (5.5%), Polish (4.5%), United States (4.0%).
Elevation: 1667 feet
Land area: 99.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in St. Marys
- High school or higher: 84.4%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
 - Unemployed: 2.6%
 - Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in St. Marys city
- Never married: 22.9%
 - Now married: 57.5%
 - Separated: 0.9%
 - Widowed: 11.3%
 - Divorced: 7.3%
 
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +440 (+3.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near St. Marys:
- ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 1 miles; SAINT MARYS, PA)
 - KANE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; KANE, PA)
 - DUBOIS REGNL MED CNTR (about 26 miles; DUBOIS, PA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Marys:
- BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 26 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
 - DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 31 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)
 - UNIVERSITY PARK (about 65 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to St. Marys:
- ST MARYS MUNI (about 4 miles; ST MARYS, PA; Abbreviation: OYM)
 - CLEARFIELD-LAWRENCE (about 30 miles; CLEARFIELD, PA; Abbreviation: FIG)
 - ALBERT (about 39 miles; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 1N3)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Marys:
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
 - CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 60 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
 - PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 64 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
 - PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
 - JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
 - INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 69 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
 - SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 77 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
 
