Lower Burrell, PA Profile
Lower Burrell, PA, population 12,444, is located
in Pennsylvania's Westmoreland county,
about 14.8 miles from Pittsburgh and 99.2 miles from Akron.
Through the 90's Lower Burrell's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lower Burrell has declined by about 1%.
Lower Burrell's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Pennsylvania's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Lower Burrell tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 43.30 |
| Males | 41.70 |
| Females | 44.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 12.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 10.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 14.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 11.00% | | Over 60: | 16.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 12,608 | N/A |
| 2001 | 12,554 | -0.43% |
| 2002 | 12,547 | -0.06% |
| 2003 | 12,534 | -0.10% |
| 2004 | 12,492 | -0.34% |
| 2005 | 12,444 | -0.38% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $41,000 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 159 |
| 2002 | 174 |
| 2003 | 143 |
| 2004 | 111 |
| 2005 | 96 |
| 2006 | 104 |
| 2007 | 203 |
| 2008 | 91 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| Robbery |
1 |
8 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Aggravated Assault |
19 |
11 |
14 |
13 |
9 |
10 |
22 |
7 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,062 |
| 2002 | 1,358 |
| 2003 | 1,486 |
| 2004 | 1,289 |
| 2005 | 1,602 |
| 2006 | 1,389 |
| 2007 | 1,121 |
| 2008 | 1,223 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
24 |
23 |
41 |
30 |
35 |
33 |
31 |
30 |
| Larceny, Theft |
104 |
134 |
141 |
121 |
149 |
133 |
105 |
110 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
6 |
15 |
5 |
11 |
17 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
| Arson |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3
|
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 840 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 11.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
