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West Leechburg borough, PA


Westmoreland County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,260   ( 34 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population density: 1278.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,184 93.97% 6.3%
Black:231.83% 109.1%
Indian:00.00% 0.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:463.65% 1050.0%
Hispanic:70.56% 46.2%
Total non-White:766.03% 153.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-80 -7.5
Change in Non-White pop.:46 4.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
1,294
1,26497.68%
110.85%
00.00%
10.08%
40.31%
131.00%
302.32%

2000
1,290
1,27198.53%
20.16%
00.00%
00.00%
80.62%
90.70%
191.47%

1990
1,359
1,32097.13%
40.29%
00.00%
50.37%
n/a
80.59%
392.87%

1980
1,401
1,38498.79%
00.00%
00.00%
120.86%
n/a
50.36%
171.21%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7 -0.5
11 0.9
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-49 -3.6
-20 -1.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-64 -4.6
22 1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for West Leechburg borough, 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
47.6
175 13.9%
1,085 86.1%
301 23.9%
562
2.24
334 59.4%
299 89.5%
7 2.1%
228 40.6%

2010
NumberPercent
46.1
248 19.2%
1,046 80.8%
288 22.3%
561
2.31
398 70.9%
323 81.2%
21 5.3%
163 29.1%

2000
NumberPercent
42.7
252 19.5%
1,038 80.5%
282 21.9%
542
2.38
406 74.9%
330 81.3%
33 8.1%
136 25.1%

1990
NumberPercent
40.6
232 17.1%
1,127 82.9%
265 19.5%
564
2.41
404 71.6%
340 84.2%
23 5.7%
160 28.4%

1980
NumberPercent
35.0
365 26.1%
1,036 73.9%
168 12.0%
486
2.88
408 84.0%
361 88.5%
15 3.7%
78 16.0%

2022 Housing Data for West Leechburg borough, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units590 
Median Value$157,900 
Occupied56295.3%
Vacant284.7%
Owned48686.5%
Rented7613.5%
Median Rent$658 
Single-Family Units52789.3%
    Detached52288.5%
    Attached50.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units91.5%
Mobile Homes183.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for West Leechburg borough, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000122.1%
$10,000 to $14,99920.4%
$15,000 to $19,999376.6%
$20,000 to $24,999132.3%
$25,000 to $29,999213.7%
$30,000 to $34,999315.5%
$35,000 to $39,999142.5%
$40,000 to $44,999203.6%
$45,000 to $49,999183.2%
$50,000 to $59,999447.8%
$60,000 to $74,9995910.5%
$75,000 to $99,99910618.9%
$100,000 to $124,9996711.9%
$125,000 to $149,9995910.5%
$150,000 to $199,999458.0%
$200,000 or more142.5%
Median Household Income76,563 
Per Capita Income37,844 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI468.2%
Public Assistance183.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps346.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed59874.8%
Unemployed283.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force62678.2%
Not in Labor Force17421.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector31020460.3%
Non-Profit142337.8%
Self-Employed171947.2%
Local Government13959.1%
State Government10376.9%
Federal Government61037.5%
Total Private + Self32722359.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.434548.9%
Total37026858.0%
Pct. Govt.8.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts609.4%
Sales and Office Occupations17026.6%
Professional, Technical10516.5%
Service Occupations8313.0%
All others22034.5%
White Collar 52.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing13721.5%
Retail trade6610.3%
Educational services599.2%
Health care and social assistance589.1%
Construction589.1%
Other services589.1%
Professional, scientific, technical446.9%
Transportation and warehousing325.0%
Finance and insurance193.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.182.8%
Accommodation and food services172.7%
Utilities162.5%
Wholesale trade142.2%
Information132.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction111.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation91.4%
Public administration60.9%
Management30.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for West Leechburg borough, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican20.16%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican50.40%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,20298.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun90.7%
Spanish50.4%
Other Indo-European50.4%
Arabic40.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German34227.1%
Irish23018.3%
Italian22417.8%
Slovak1118.8%
Polish1098.7%
English786.2%
American564.4%
Dutch554.4%
Swedish514.0%
Ukrainian372.9%
European302.4%
Hungarian272.1%
Welsh272.1%
Scotch-Irish211.7%
Croatian181.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,25599.6%
Not a citizen50.4%
Native1,25099.2%
Foreign-born100.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for West Leechburg borough, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3 0.3%45 4.5%448 45.3%331 33.4%116 11.7%47 4.7%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3 0.3%
9-12 Years 45 4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 448 45.3%
Some College 331 33.4%
Bach. Degree 116 11.7%
Grad Degree 47 4.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for West Leechburg borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +64 R +58 R + 5.5%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012 R +146 R +148 R + 18.0%
D -2
2020 vs. 2008 R +158 R +228 R + 32.5%
D -70
2016 vs. 2008 R +94 R +170 R + 27.0%
D -76
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 69% Donald Trump* (R) 466 65.7% Joe Biden (D) 232 32.7% 11 1.6% 709 17 19 0.01%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 402 62.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 226 34.9% 20 3.1% 648 14 16 0.01%
2012 54% Mitt Romney (R) 320 57.0% Barack Obama* (D) 234 41.7% 7 1.2% 561 10 10 0.01%
2008 59% John McCain (R) 308 50.0% Barack Obama (D) 302 49.0% 6 1.0% 616 6 4 0.01%
2004 62% John Kerry (D) 369 57.2% George W. Bush* (R) 274 42.5% 2 0.3% 645 -6 -8 0.01%
2000 48% George W. Bush (R) 313 62.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 173 34.4% 17 3.4% 503 16 14 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, West Leechburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 232 32.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 466 65.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 10 1.4%
Other 1 0.1%
TOTAL 709
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 19


2016 President, West Leechburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 226 34.9%
Donald Trump (R) 402 62.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 12 1.9%
Other 8 1.2%
TOTAL 648
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, West Leechburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 234 41.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 320 57.0%
Other 7 1.2%
TOTAL 561
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, West Leechburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 302 49.0%
John McCain (R) 308 50.0%
Other 6 1.0%
TOTAL 616
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4


2004 President, West Leechburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 274 42.5%
John Kerry (D) 369 57.2%
Other 2 0.3%
TOTAL 645
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8


2000 President, West Leechburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 313 62.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 173 34.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 10 2.0%
Other 7 1.4%
TOTAL 503
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Leechburg borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 58% Mehmet Oz (R) 327 55.1% John Fetterman (D) 250 42.1% 17 [+] 2.9% 594 9 0.01%
2022 G 58% Doug Mastriano (R) 303 50.8% Josh Shapiro (D) 280 47.0% 13 [+] 2.2% 596 9 0.01%
2018 S1 50% Lou Barletta (R) 262 50.6% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 245 47.3% 11 [+] 2.1% 518 8 0.01%
2018 G 51% Tom Wolf* (D) 261 50.0% Scott Wagner (R) 251 48.1% 10 [+] 1.9% 522 7 0.01%
2016 S3 62% Pat Toomey* (R) 344 54.0% Katie McGinty (D) 253 39.7% 40 [+] 6.3% 637 5 0.01%
2014 G 36% Tom Wolf (D) 195 51.6% Tom Corbett* (R) 183 48.4% 0 0.0% 378 3 0.01%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote