Jeannette is a somewhat small city located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 8,641 people and five associated neighborhoods, Jeannette is the 139th largest community in Pennsylvania.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Jeannette is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Jeannette is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jeannette who work in food service (12.06%), management occupations (8.72%), and office and administrative support (8.47%). In terms of college education, Jeannette is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.83% of adults 25 and older in Jeannette have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Jeannette in 2022 was $33,323, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $133,292 for a family of four. However, Jeannette contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Jeannette is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jeannette home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jeannette residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Jeannette include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Jeannette is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
