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Westmoreland County, PA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Pittsburgh, PA
Designated Market Area: Pittsburgh, PA-MD-WV
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Middle Suburbs

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2022 population: 352,057   ( 13,112 from 2010 , 2,606 from 2020)
Land area: 1027.7 square miles
Population density: 342.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:327,131 92.92% 5.5%
Black:9,5872.72% 13.8%
Indian:3800.11% 24.6%
Asian:3,8441.09% 39.7%
2+ races:5,8611.66% 41.0%
Hispanic:5,2541.49% 65.3%
Total non-White:24,9267.08% 30.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:6,354 9.0
Deaths:11,60016.4
Net Migration: 2,4883.5
Net Immigration: 1220.2
Change in White population:-18,980 -5.2
Change in Non-White pop.:5,868 1.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
365,169
346,11194.78%
8,4252.31%
3050.08%
2,7510.75%
4,1561.14%
3,1790.87%
19,0585.22%

2000
369,993
355,94496.20%
7,3751.99%
3000.08%
1,9550.53%
2,2420.61%
1,8690.51%
14,0493.80%

1990
370,321
360,16597.26%
6,9791.88%
3540.10%
1,6570.45%
n/a
1,1660.31%
10,1562.74%

1980
392,294
382,85297.59%
6,5211.66%
2260.06%
1,4000.36%
n/a
1,2360.32%
9,4422.41%

1970
376,935
369,15897.94%
6,0741.61%
1160.03%
3190.08%
n/a
1,1230.30%
7,777 2.06%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
31,576 8.5
40,35910.9
2,4720.7
8890.2
-9,833 -2.7
5,009 1.4
1990's
NumberRate
40,270 10.9
42,00411.3
3660.1
3200.1
-4,221 -1.1
3,893 1.1
1980's
NumberRate
44,633 11.4
38,482 9.8
-26,623 -6.8
n/a
-22,687 -5.8
714 0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-2,341 -0.6
n/a
13,694 3.6
1,665 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Westmoreland County, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.2
64,514 18.3%
287,543 81.7%
82,872 23.5%
153,237
2.26
96,524 63.0%
76,786 79.6%
6,170 6.4%
56,713 37.0%

2010
NumberPercent
45.1
72,611 19.9%
292,558 80.1%
68,877 18.9%
153,650
2.32
101,928 66.3%
80,185 78.7%
7,534 7.4%
51,722 33.7%

2000
NumberPercent
41.1
81,119 21.9%
288,874 78.1%
67,835 18.3%
149,870
2.41
104,996 70.1%
86,569 82.4%
6,792 6.5%
44,874 29.9%

1990
NumberPercent
37.8
83,337 22.5%
286,984 77.5%
63,501 17.1%
143,668
2.53
106,471 74.1%
89,805 84.3%
6,079 5.7%
37,197 25.9%

1980
NumberPercent
33.2
104,280 26.6%
288,014 73.4%
48,715 12.4%
139,034
2.79
109,723 78.9%
95,548 87.1%
4,964 4.5%
29,311 21.1%

2022 Housing Data for Westmoreland County, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units168,183 
Median Value$181,600 
Occupied153,23791.1%
Vacant14,9468.9%
Owned119,35877.9%
Rented33,87922.1%
Median Rent$822 
Single-Family Units138,00382.1%
    Detached129,58677.1%
    Attached8,4175.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units11,5286.9%
Mobile Homes8,3365.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Westmoreland County, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006,6414.3%
$10,000 to $14,9996,1304.0%
$15,000 to $19,9996,2344.1%
$20,000 to $24,9996,6604.3%
$25,000 to $29,9996,3024.1%
$30,000 to $34,9996,1944.0%
$35,000 to $39,9995,8513.8%
$40,000 to $44,9996,0674.0%
$45,000 to $49,9996,2174.1%
$50,000 to $59,99910,9637.2%
$60,000 to $74,99914,3909.4%
$75,000 to $99,99921,27113.9%
$100,000 to $124,99915,33510.0%
$125,000 to $149,99911,2347.3%
$150,000 to $199,99911,9677.8%
$200,000 or more11,7817.7%
Median Household Income69,454 
Per Capita Income40,193 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state90 
Compared to U.S.83 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7,6135.0%
Public Assistance3,7652.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps20,56713.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed155,17573.2%
Unemployed8,2543.9%
In Armed Forces410.0%
Total Labor Force163,47077.1%
Not in Labor Force48,48322.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector68,42551,56057.0%
Non-Profit6,52414,11531.6%
Self-Employed8,5955,44961.2%
Local Government4,1605,44143.3%
State Government2,2462,28349.6%
Federal Government1,52797960.9%
Total Private + Self77,02057,00957.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.14,45722,81838.8%
Total91,47779,82753.4%
Pct. Govt.9.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts26,13515.2%
Sales and Office Occupations35,84020.9%
Professional, Technical41,11024.0%
Service Occupations26,33315.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3550.2%
All others42,19424.6%
White Collar 60.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance28,41416.6%
Manufacturing25,09814.6%
Retail trade21,06312.3%
Educational services14,3468.4%
Construction11,3976.6%
Professional, scientific, technical10,5496.1%
Accommodation and food services10,4966.1%
Other services8,8285.1%
Finance and insurance7,2604.2%
Transportation and warehousing7,1314.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5,4133.2%
Wholesale trade5,2663.1%
Public administration5,1413.0%
Utilities3,0981.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing2,4171.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,2621.3%
Information1,7771.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction9050.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting6020.4%
Management1490.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Westmoreland County, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,7210.49%
Puerto Rican1,3640.38%
Cuban2760.08%
Dominican2160.06%
Total Central American2640.07%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1080.03%
Honduran240.01%
Nicaraguan80.00%
Panamanian940.03%
Salvadoran300.01%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3850.11%
Argentinean260.01%
Bolivian360.01%
Chilean330.01%
Colombian240.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan210.01%
Peruvian680.02%
Uruguayan340.01%
Venezuelan1430.04%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6010.17%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian9770.28%
Chinese9720.27%
Korean4000.11%
Filipino3850.11%
Vietnamese3360.09%
Japanese950.03%
Thai430.01%
Taiwanese340.01%
Okinawan120.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English330,52497.5%
Spanish2,4390.7%
Other Indo-European1,8120.5%
German, other Germanic8520.3%
Chinese8420.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic5890.2%
Other Asian4820.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun4490.1%
Vietnamese3070.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German96,71427.3%
Italian62,42717.6%
Irish58,66416.6%
English32,8769.3%
Polish32,6159.2%
Slovak17,6405.0%
American14,8624.2%
Scottish7,1312.0%
Hungarian6,7881.9%
Scotch-Irish5,6611.6%
French5,3281.5%
Russian4,4651.3%
Croatian4,0861.2%
European3,9801.1%
Dutch3,7281.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen352,17699.4%
Not a citizen2,2380.6%
Native348,52598.3%
Foreign-born5,8891.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Westmoreland County, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3,382 1.3%8,885 3.4%93,616 35.5%75,360 28.6%52,112 19.8%30,104 11.4%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3,382 1.3%
9-12 Years 8,885 3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 93,616 35.5%
Some College 75,360 28.6%
Bach. Degree 52,112 19.8%
Grad Degree 30,104 11.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Westmoreland County, PA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 171,435 161,308 10,127 5.9% 5.5%
1991 174,086 162,070 12,016 6.9% 6.9%
1992 177,747 164,369 13,378 7.5% 7.5%
1993 180,024 166,106 13,918 7.7% 6.9%
1994 180,064 166,873 13,191 7.3% 6.3%
1995 180,455 168,389 12,066 6.7% 5.9%
1996 182,726 172,015 10,711 5.9% 5.5%
1997 184,813 174,556 10,257 5.5% 5.1%
1998 185,274 175,493 9,781 5.3% 4.7%
1999 185,968 176,835 9,133 4.9% 4.5%
2000 182,234 173,662 8,572 4.7% 4.2%
2001 185,067 175,587 9,480 5.1% 4.8%
2002 184,912 174,222 10,690 5.8% 5.6%
2003 184,087 173,025 11,062 6.0% 5.7%
2004 184,893 174,002 10,891 5.9% 5.4%
2005 184,337 174,520 9,817 5.3% 5.0%
2006 185,825 176,398 9,427 5.1% 4.7%
2007 185,955 177,143 8,812 4.7% 4.6%
2008 188,667 178,647 10,020 5.3% 5.3%
2009 188,747 174,167 14,580 7.7% 8.0%
2010 184,724 169,950 14,774 8.0% 8.2%
2011 185,548 171,833 13,715 7.4% 7.8%
2012 187,256 173,746 13,510 7.2% 7.7%
2013 185,755 173,182 12,573 6.8% 7.1%
2014 183,032 172,388 10,644 5.8% 5.9%
2015 182,989 172,937 10,052 5.5% 5.4%
2016 183,064 172,471 10,593 5.8% 5.3%
2017 180,678 171,172 9,506 5.3% 5.0%
2018 180,069 171,832 8,237 4.6% 4.4%
2019 181,017 172,719 8,298 4.6% 4.5%
2020 176,723 160,646 16,077 9.1% 9.1%
2021 176,380 165,810 10,570 6.0% 6.0%
2022 175,757 167,758 7,999 4.6% 4.4%
2023 175,548 169,433 6,115 3.5% 3.4%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com