Meyersdale, PA Profile

Meyersdale, PA, population 2,340, is located in Pennsylvania's Somerset county, about 67.2 miles from Pittsburgh and 121.9 miles from Arlington.

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

Meyersdale's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Meyersdale tend to be 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	40.90
	Males	37.30
	Females	43.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,473	N/A
2001	2,434	-1.58%
2002	2,412	-0.90%
2003	2,392	-0.83%
2004	2,365	-1.13%
2005	2,340	-1.06%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,652

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	445
2002	644
2003	165
2004	292
2005	84
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	0	0	-
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	-
Aggravated Assault	11	14	4	7	2	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	364
2002	443
2003	124
2004	209
2005	968
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	2	2	0	0	1	-
Larceny, Theft	6	9	3	5	22	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	0	0	0	0	-
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	-

Location

Elevation	1,975 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities