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Derry, Pennsylvania is 37 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is in Westmoreland county. The town is part of the Pittsburgh metro area. The population of Derry is 2,991.
In Derry, about 53% of adults are married.
In 2000, Derry had a median family income of $37,585.
Among Derry political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,100. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Derry, approximately 70% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities.
In Derry, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Derry to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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