Tarentum, Pennsylvania

Tarentum population, 2020 to 2024

Tarentum lost 160 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.7%. In the latest year it moved by -20.

Tarentum covers 1.23 square miles of land and 0.15 of water, for 3,401 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Tarentum is less dense than the typical town.

What county Tarentum is in

All of Tarentum's residents live in Allegheny County, which had 1,231,814 residents in 2024. Tarentum holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Tarentum

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Tarentum by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15084. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Tarentum is

The Census internal point of Tarentum is at 40.604500, -79.760000. Harrisburg, the capital, is 153.1 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Arnold, PA (4,657 people), 1.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 16.0 miles away.

Daylight in Tarentum

At 40.60° N, Tarentum gets about 15 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 49 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Tarentum

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Brackenridge, 1.1 miles away, with 3,125 people.