CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8008
Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County · 1,627 residents · 0.449 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Westmoreland County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 8008 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,523. Population has declined 4% since 2020. Median home value is $150,100. With a median age of 50.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,627
−4%since 2020
from 1,701 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,624 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 3,788 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.4
+9%since 2020
from 46.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$78,523
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $69,464 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,218
+18%since 2020
from $34,191 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
−5%since 2020
from 0.368 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.3%
Retail trade7.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Other services4.1%
Public administration3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
Manufacturing2.8%
Finance & insurance0.8%
Education & health services0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0.1%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$150,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $110,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$961
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $850 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
8.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
89.4%
+46.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+21%since 2020
from 1.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(1,608)
Black2.1%(36)
Hispanic / Latino1%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(40)
Diversity Score13.2%(224)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(1,471)
Black0.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(145)
Diversity Score21.8%(355)
Diversity Score
22
+66%since 2020
from 13 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 97.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.9 min
+5%since 2020
from 26.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
Female
53.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,627 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $78,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $150,100, and the typical rent is about $961 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 7.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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