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Population (year 2000): 2,538
Males: 1,203  (47.4%)
Females: 1,335  (52.6%)

Washington County

Median resident age:  44.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15342.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,100 (it was $39,417 in 2000)
McGovern  $47,100
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $149,600 (it was $114,200 in 2000)
McGovern  $149,600
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in McGovern:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Italian (26.0%), German (15.5%), Polish (15.3%), Irish (13.1%), English (8.9%), Slovak (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1002 feet

Land area: 1.87 square miles.

Population density: 1355 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in McGovern

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McGovern CDP

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

74 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.4% Latin America, 0.4% Africa, 0.3% North America).

This place:  2.9%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

McGovern:  1.4% ($1,569)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (21.9 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (349.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Houston borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Canonsburg borough, PA (3.0 miles ), East Washington borough, PA (4.3 miles ), Washington, PA (4.6 miles ), Wolfdale, PA (5.7 miles ), Cecil-Bishop, PA (6.4 miles ), Thompsonville, PA (7.6 miles ), McDonald borough, PA (9.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.23 N, Longitude: 80.22 W


34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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McGovern-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.0 miles away from the McGovern place center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.2 miles away from the place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near McGovern:
  • CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CANONSBURG, PA)
  • MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA)
  • WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McGovern:
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 23 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 47 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to McGovern:
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 9 miles; WASHINGTON, PA; ID: AFJ)
  • BANDEL (about 13 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)
  • FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 16 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; ID: G05)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McGovern:
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 22 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

McGovern compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.28%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($254 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allegheny County, PA  1.84% ($59,215 average AGI)
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.28% ($31,215)
from Fayette County, PA  0.24% ($29,016)


4.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,904 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.46%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allegheny County, PA  1.45% ($42,283 average AGI)
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.33% ($34,176)
to Fayette County, PA  0.19% ($29,471)


Strongest AM radio stations in McGovern:
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKZV (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: MY-KEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJPA (1450 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON BROACASTING COMPANY)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McGovern:
  • WJPA-FM (95.3 FM; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WNJR (91.7 FM; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON AND JEFFERSON COLLEGE)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVNP (89.9 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

TV broadcast stations around McGovern:
  • W20AN (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)

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