Cheswick, PA Profile

Cheswick, PA, population 1,790, is located in Pennsylvania's Allegheny county, about 12.5 miles from Pittsburgh and 97.5 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Cheswick's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Cheswick has declined by about 6%.

Cheswick's property crime levels tend to be lower than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cheswick tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	99%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	47.00
	Males	45.30
	Females	48.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	9.00%	20 to 40:	10.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	13.00%	Over 60:	20.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,899	N/A
2001	1,873	-1.37%
2002	1,858	-0.80%
2003	1,838	-1.08%
2004	1,816	-1.20%
2005	1,790	-1.43%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$40,625

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	0
2003	53
2004	0
2005	0
2006	0
2007	0
2008	58

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2003	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0
Robbery	0	0
Aggravated Assault	1	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	842
2002	734
2003	961
2004	1,512
2005	1,262
2006	279
2007	800
2008	633

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	2	2	2	5	4	1	4	2
Larceny, Theft	13	9	12	23	17	4	10	9
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	3	4	0	2	0	0	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	770 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.5 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles