West Alexander, Pennsylvania
| West Alexander | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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 Location of West Alexander in Washington County |
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 West Alexander
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| Coordinates: 40°6′15″N 80°30′28″W / 40.10417°N 80.50778°WCoordinates: 40°6′15″N 80°30′28″W / 40.10417°N 80.50778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| Established | 1796 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 604 |
| • Density | 3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 724 |
West Alexander is a census-designated place in Donegal Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 604 at the 2010 census. At the 2000 census the population was 320 at which time it was a borough. The borough was dissolved into surrounding Donegal Township, effective January 1, 2009.
West Alexander is located at 40°6′15″N 80°30′28″W / 40.10417°N 80.50778°W (40.104190, -80.507841).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 320 people, 116 households, and 83 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,033.5 people per square mile (772.2/km²). There were 125 housing units at an average density of 794.3 per square mile (301.6/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.81% White, 1.56% African American, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.
There were 116 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.16.
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