West Brownsville, PA

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West Brownsville, Pennsylvania

West Brownsville has a population of 1,075.

The People and Families of West Brownsville

In West Brownsville, about 52% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in West Brownsville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, West Brownsville had a median family income of $36,641.

West Brownsville Housing

In West Brownsville, 79% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Residential property taxes remain low i West Brownsville.

Commuting

In West Brownsville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

West Brownsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of West Brownsville, PA

Comparing West Brownsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,075	100%
Male	528	49.1%
Female	547	50.9%
Under 18	181	16.8%
18+	894	83.2%
65+	237	22%
Median Age	43.4
Average Family Size	2.82
White	1,055	98.1%
African-American	7	0.7%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	8	0.7%
Mixed Race	4	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,641
Population In Poverty	145	13.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,045
Growth	-30
Growth %	-2.79%

Ancestry	Percent
English	11.5%
Slovak	10.9%
German	10.1%
Italian	9.4%
US/American	8.7%
Hungarian	8.2%
Irish	8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.6%
Polish	6.4%
Russian	3.1%
Eastern European	2.5%
Croatian	2.5%
French (except Basque)	2.2%
Scottish	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
Ukrainian	0.9%
Dutch	0.7%
Czechoslovakian	0.6%
European	0.5%
Czech	0.5%
German Russian	0.4%
Syrian	0.4%
British	0.4%
Danish	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%

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