Canonsburg, PA Profile

Canonsburg, PA, population 8,810, is located in Pennsylvania's Washington county, about 15.9 miles from Pittsburgh and 89.9 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Canonsburg's population has declined by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Canonsburg has grown by about 2%.

Canonsburg's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Canonsburg tend to be lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	91%
	African American	7%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.50
	Males	39.00
	Females	43.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,607	N/A
2001	8,613	0.07%
2002	8,681	0.79%
2003	8,753	0.83%
2004	8,814	0.70%
2005	8,810	-0.05%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,184

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	174
2002	324
2003	N/A
2004	377
2005	N/A
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	-	0	-	-
Forcible Rape	2	1	-	0	-	-
Robbery	5	4	-	4	-	-
Aggravated Assault	8	23	-	29	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,671
2002	2,672
2003	N/A
2004	2,939
2005	N/A
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	22	40	-	37	-	-
Larceny, Theft	192	176	-	194	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	16	15	-	26	-	-
Arson	0	1	-	3	-	-

Location

Elevation	1,000 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.3 Square Miles