Monessen

  1. Monessen Legal Resources
  2. Monessen Statistics
  3. Monessen Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Monessen Employment Information
  5. Monessen Family Information
  6. Monessen Education Information
  7. Monessen Public Benefits Information
  8. Monessen Criminal Information
  9. Monessen Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Monessen Zip Codes


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Monessen Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,669
  • Land Area (2000): 7.517 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.401 square kilometers
Monessen Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 8,673 2003 8,548 2005 8,413
2002 8,708 2004 Not Available 2006 8,314

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Houses (2000): 4,468
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Monessen Employment Information Back to top
Monessen Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Health Care 150 9.82%
2. Public Administration 126 8.25%
3. Construction 103 6.74%
4. Metal Manufactuing 94 6.15%
5. Educational Services 93 6.09%
6. Finance and Insurance 63 4.12%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 62 4.06%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 59 3.86%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 55 3.60%
10. Utilities 54 3.53%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 43 2.81%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 41 2.68%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 39 2.55%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 37 2.42%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 2.23%
16. Repair and Maintenance 33 2.16%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 32 2.09%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 1.96%
19. Department and Other General Stores 21 1.37%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 21 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 349 21.88%
2. Educational Services 154 9.66%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 142 8.90%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 80 5.02%
5. Social Assistance 66 4.14%
6. Public Administration 61 3.82%
7. Finance and Insurance 57 3.57%
8. Department and Other General Stores 45 2.82%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 43 2.70%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 41 2.57%
11. Construction 40 2.51%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 37 2.32%
13. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 36 2.26%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 33 2.07%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 1.88%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 26 1.63%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 23 1.44%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 21 1.32%
19. U.S. Postal Service 18 1.13%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 17 1.07%

Monessen Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 130 8.51%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 92 6.02%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 81 5.30%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 72 4.71%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 72 4.71%
6. Other Management Occupations 66 4.32%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 54 3.53%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 51 3.34%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 49 3.21%
10. Customer Service Representatives 42 2.75%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 2.68%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 40 2.62%
13. Registered Nurses 39 2.55%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 35 2.29%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 35 2.29%
16. Business Operations Specialists 34 2.23%
17. Financial Managers 30 1.96%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 30 1.96%
19. Computer Specialists 29 1.90%
20. Electricians 28 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 114 7.15%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 109 6.83%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 98 6.14%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 76 4.76%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 66 4.14%
6. Registered Nurses 60 3.76%
7. Other Production Occupations 57 3.57%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 52 3.26%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 51 3.20%
10. Customer Service Representatives 50 3.13%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 49 3.07%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 46 2.88%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 43 2.70%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 41 2.57%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 41 2.57%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 40 2.51%
17. Child Care Workers 37 2.32%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 36 2.26%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 35 2.19%
20. Other Management Occupations 34 2.13%

Monessen Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,791 39.12%
15-35 hours 738 10.34%
1-14 hours 207 2.90%
No regular hours 3,399 47.64%

Monessen Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 90 3.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 70 2.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 98 3.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 341 11.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 318 10.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 357 11.95%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 536 17.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 319 10.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 196 6.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 152 5.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 118 3.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 0.90%
Noon-3:59 PM 189 6.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 177 5.92%

Monessen Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 170 5.69%
5-9 554 18.54%
10-14 494 16.53%
15-19 387 12.95%
20-24 199 6.66%
25-29 99 3.31%
30-34 258 8.63%
35-39 83 2.78%
40-44 67 2.24%
45-59 276 9.24%
60-89 254 8.50%
At least 90 147 4.92%

Monessen Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 64 2.14% 1,839 61.55%
30-44 0 0.00% 408 13.65%
45-59 6 0.20% 270 9.04%
At least 60 47 1.57% 354 11.85%

Monessen Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 353 11.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,424 79.87%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 22 0.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 117 3.86%
Color 6 Box Walked 72 2.37%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 47 1.55%

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Monessen Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,911 (8,577 people)
Families (2000): 2,443 (6,856 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 662
People at same address in 1995: 6,008
Monessen Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 695 17.77%
$10,000-$14,999 343 8.77%
$15,000-$19,999 425 10.87%
$20,000-$24,999 336 8.59%
$25,000-$29,999 373 9.54%
$30,000-$34,999 214 5.47%
$35,000-$39,999 212 5.42%
$40,000-$44,999 210 5.37%
$45,000-$49,999 171 4.37%
$50,000-$59,999 292 7.47%
$60,000-$74,999 338 8.64%
$75,000-$99,999 128 3.27%
$100,000-$124,999 124 3.17%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.38%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.36%
$200,000 or more 21 0.54%

Monessen Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,344 34.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,287 32.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 104 2.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 578 14.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 366 9.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 150 3.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 58 1.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Monessen Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,277 22.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,441 14.00%
Public Assistance 230 2.23%
Retirement 1,140 11.07%
Self Employment 204 1.98%
Social Security 1,890 18.36%
Supplemental Security 277 2.69%
Wage / Salary 2,207 21.44%
Other 629 6.11%

Monessen Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,249 69.97%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 536 30.03%

Monessen Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 265 8.22%
Color 1 Box Married 1,946 60.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 786 24.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 225 6.98%

Monessen Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 310 7.66%
Color 1 Box Married 1,983 49.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 880 21.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 874 21.60%

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Monessen Education Information Back to top
Monessen Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 327 4.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,005 14.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,265 46.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 965 13.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 355 5.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 745 10.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 306 4.39%

Monessen Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 106 1.22% 46 0.53% 152 1.75%
Kindergarten 49 0.57% 0 0.00% 49 0.57%
Grades 1-4 319 3.68% 68 0.78% 387 4.46%
Grades 5-8 387 4.46% 39 0.45% 426 4.91%
Grades 9-12 370 4.27% 35 0.40% 405 4.67%
Undergrad college 196 2.26% 38 0.44% 234 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 36 0.42% 10 0.12% 46 0.53%
Total 1,463 16.88% 236 2.72% 1,699 19.60%

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Monessen Public Benefits Information Back to top
Monessen Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,230 84.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,343 15.67%

Monessen Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monessen Criminal Information Back to top
Monessen Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 6.572 0.692 0.231 0.922 8.417 0.231 5.534 20.523 1.268 27.557
2002 6.431 0.459 0.115 1.263 8.268 1.034 5.627 17.111 2.756 26.527
2003 8.774 0.117 0.000 1.521 10.412 0.117 6.551 22.578 2.106 31.235
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 8.320 0.000 0.000 1.426 9.747 0.357 5.468 23.773 2.734 31.974
2006 6.615 0.241 0.000 0.601 7.457 0.722 6.615 24.417 1.443 32.475
2007 8.702 0.245 0.000 0.858 9.805 0.245 8.212 25.738 2.696 36.647

Monessen Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 12
2005 0 12
2006 0 12
2007 0 12

Monessen Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 312
2002 303

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Monessen Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Monessen Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 911 10.51%
10-19 Years 941 10.85%
20-29 Years 714 8.24%
30-39 Years 1,015 11.71%
40-49 Years 1,211 13.97%
50-59 Years 919 10.60%
60-69 Years 898 10.36%
70-79 Years 1,332 15.37%
80-89 Years 654 7.54%
90+ Years 74 0.85%

Monessen Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,979 45.90%
Color 1 Box Female 4,690 54.10%

Monessen Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,203 83.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,210 13.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 135 1.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 71 0.82%
Color 6 Box Other Race 24 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Monessen Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 2,290 26.76%
2. German 932 10.89%
3. Slovak 892 10.43%
4. Polish 672 7.85%
5. Irish 595 6.95%
6. Russian 449 5.25%
7. English 435 5.08%
8. Ukrainian 315 3.68%
9. Hungarian 276 3.23%
10. United States Or American 253 2.96%

Monessen Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,698 93.63%
2. Italian 190 2.31%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 86 1.05%
4. Polish 50 0.61%
5. Other Slavic 48 0.58%
6. Greek 47 0.57%
7. Russian 30 0.36%
8. Serbo Croatian 29 0.35%
9. German 27 0.33%
10. Scandinavian 7 0.09%

Monessen Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,510 98.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 120 1.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 39 0.45%

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Monessen Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monessen Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
15062