Export, Pennsylvania

Export, Pennsylvania
Borough

Export's business district
Export, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°24′59″N 79°37′25″W / 40.41639°N 79.62361°W / 40.41639; -79.62361Coordinates: 40°24′59″N 79°37′25″W / 40.41639°N 79.62361°W / 40.41639; -79.62361
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Incorporated November 11, 1911
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation 1,027 ft (313 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 895
 • Density 2,346.5/sq mi (906.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Zip code 15632

Export is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, surrounded entirely by the Municipality of Murrysville. The population was 895 at the 2000 census.

History

A post office called Export has been in operation since 1892.[1] The borough was so named from the fact coal was exported from here.[2]

Geography

Export is located at 40°24′59″N 79°37′25″W / 40.41639°N 79.62361°W / 40.41639; -79.62361 (40.416251, -79.623679).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
19202,596—
19302,184−15.9%
19401,990−8.9%
19501,690−15.1%
19601,518−10.2%
19701,371−9.7%
19801,143−16.6%
1990981−14.2%
2000895−8.8%
20109172.5%
Est. 2014890[4]−2.9%
Sources:[5][6][7]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 895 people, 455 households, and 232 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,346.5 people per square mile (909.4/km²). There were 513 housing units at an average density of 1,345.0 per square mile (521.2/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.44% White, 0.11% African American, 0.67% Asian, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population.

There were 455 households out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.1% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.0% were non-families. 43.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.74.

In the borough the age distribution of the population shows 18.8% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.9 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $28,350, and the median income for a family was $36,591. Males had a median income of $30,677 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $20,170. About 3.1% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Westmoreland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. ↑ Baker, Lawrence B. (Jul 14, 1969). "Rodney, Oscar, Cecil, Esther Surround Us". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  6. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. ↑ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  8. ↑ Taken from Baseball-Reference.com
  9. ↑ Taken from Baseball-Reference.com
  10. ↑ National Association of Attorneys General Bestows Best Brief Award on Alaska

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