McKeesport, Pennsylvania
McKeesport, Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|
 McKeesport City Hall, built circa 1890 | |
| Nickname(s): Tube City | |
 Location in Allegheny County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′38″N 79°50′56″W / 40.34389°N 79.84889°WCoordinates: 40°20′38″N 79°50′56″W / 40.34389°N 79.84889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Settled | 1795 |
| Incorporated (borough) | September 3, 1842 |
| Founded by | John McKee |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Cherepko (D) |
| • State House | Austin Davis (D) |
| • State Senate | Jim Brewster (D) |
| • U.S. House | Mike Doyle (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.41 sq mi (14.02 km2) |
| • Land | 5.04 sq mi (13.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2) |
| Elevation | 760 ft (230 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 19,731 |
| • Estimate (2018)[2] | 19,115 |
| • Density | 3,815.42/sq mi (1,473.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 15132 |
| Area Code | 412 |
| FIPS code | 42-46256 |
| Waterways | |
| Transit | Port Authority Transit |
| Website | www |
McKeesport is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 19,731 at the 2010 census, and is Allegheny County's second-largest city, after Pittsburgh.[3] It is at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers and within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It was founded in 1795.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Mar 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ↑ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), McKeesport city, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American FactFinder 2. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
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