check out schools, colleges - Donora, PA. | WikiXM

Discover:
Donora, PA

Wikipedia
A A+ A++ A+++

We would like to provide the residents of  Donora  a basic history overview.

The WikiXM 'Donora' platform is your gateway to becoming an active part of our vibrant community, regardless of your age or how long you've called 'Donora' home. It's more than just a news platform; it's a thriving hub where the collective wisdom of every 'Donora' resident converges to ignite discussions, foster learning, and empower one another with knowledge about our beloved town.

Here in 'Donora', we have a diverse tapestry of residents. Some have roots that run deep, their knowledge steeped in the rich history of our town. Others are students, dedicated to keeping us updated on school activities, while many are committed to sharing the ebb and flow of daily life.

What's more, from a civic and political perspective, there are countless opportunities for you to join in. Many in our community offer updates on policies and decisions, offering their unique insights. This platform is where all these local perspectives meld together, creating a better place for everyone to live, regardless of your age or how long you've been a part of 'Donora'.

So, whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, young or old, WikiXM is your invitation to dive into the heart of our community, to engage, and help us all create a more vibrant, inclusive, and connected 'Donora'. Join us and let's make a difference together!

Donora, PA - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Donora  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Donora Home page. The Donora Home page provides as much information as possible on Donora. Knowing Donora’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Donora’s Home page, you will also find Donora’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Donora has a population of 4580. 46.4% of Donora’s inhabitants are Male, and 53.6 are female. 38.9% of Donora is married and 45.2% own their own home. The Average Home price is $58,344, and the average rent is $750. Household median income in Donora is $39,560, and the individual median income is $23,429. Donora’s Ethnic is the following: White(75%), Black(21.6%), Hispanic(7.4%), Multiple(2.8%), Other(0.7%).


Donora is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River. Donora was incorporated in 1901. It got its name from a combination of William Donner and Nora Mellon, banker Andrew W. Mellon's wife. The borough's nickname is "The Home of Champions", mainly because of the large number of famous athletes who have called Donora their home, including Baseball Hall of Fame outfielders Stan Musial and Ken Griffey Jr. Agriculture, coal-mining, steel-making, wire-making, and other industries were conducted in Donora early in its history. In 1910, 8,174 people lived in Donora; in 1920, 14,131; and in 1940, 13,180.


According to U.S. census figures, the population was 4,781 in 2010 and 4,558 in 2020.Donora is a Rust Belt location which has lost most of its industrial capacity. It is in the "Mon valley", 5 miles (8.0 km) downriver from Charleroi and 25 miles (40 km) upstream of Braddock.


What you can do in the WikiXM Donora, PA News

Engage with your town in a Live format.

With various live chat features, you can engage with locals in a virtual conversation.

You can discuss or write about local issues.

Create & post topics in "town" you love like Sports, Entertainment

You can ask your Community questions that only locals may be able to answer.

Ask questions about local services, where to find local activies or get other local advice from those that live in your town.

Local interest Groups are a great way to engage locally.

Create a local group in an area of your interest like Mt. Bikiing, Hiking, a book group.

Get to know your town better.

See what we've included about your town and how can get to know your towns history much better and participate in its future.

What is WikiXM?

View Category Page

Donora, PA - Founding Members

Donora, PA Founders

The Donora, PA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Donora, PA area that initially made the Donora, PA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Donora, PA WikiXM news would not have happened.

No Founding Member in Donora, PA.

Become a Founding Member

Top Articles in Donora, PA

See More

The Donora, PA founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Donora, PA area that initially made the Donora, PA WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Donora, PA WikiXM news would not have happened.

No Articles in Donora, PA.

Create an Article

Donora, PA Reporters

See More

The Donora, PA's Reporters play an important role in keeping their communities informed. They investigate stories, write articles, and inform the public about what is happening in their area.

No Reporters in Donora, PA.

This could be you

Donora, PA Live Town Chat

Start a discussion, not a fire. Post with kindness.

Sign in Now to take part in the Live Chat

No Live Chat in Donora, PA

Be the first to post !

Town
Talk