West Newton, PA Profile
West Newton, PA, population 2,848, is located
in Pennsylvania's Westmoreland county,
about 20.0 miles from Pittsburgh and 109.9 miles from Akron.
Through the 90's West Newton's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Newton has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 West Newton's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 3,083 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,039 | -1.43% |
| 2002 | 3,005 | -1.12% |
| 2003 | 2,977 | -0.93% |
| 2004 | 2,949 | -0.94% |
| 2005 | 2,918 | -1.05% |
| 2006 | 2,892 | -0.89% |
| 2007 | 2,873 | -0.66% |
| 2008 | 2,858 | -0.52% |
| 2009 | 2,848 | -0.35% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $25,912 |
Location
| Elevation | 800 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |