West Leechburg
| West Leechburg, Pennsylvania | |
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| Borough | |
 West Leechburg, Pennsylvania
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| Coordinates: 40°37′56″N 79°37′02″W / 40.63222°N 79.61722°WCoordinates: 40°37′56″N 79°37′02″W / 40.63222°N 79.61722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
| Incorporated | 1928 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Jim Gallucci |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.0 sq mi (3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.9 sq mi (2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,294 |
| • Density | 1,388.3/sq mi (536.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Zip code | 15656 |
West Leechburg is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,294 at the 2010 census.
West Leechburg is located at 40°37′56″N 79°37′2″W / 40.63222°N 79.61722°W (40.632129, -79.617137).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), of which, 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (7.00%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,290 people, 542 households, and 405 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,388.3 people per square mile (535.6/km²). There were 573 housing units at an average density of 616.7 per square mile (237.9/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.14% White, 0.47% African American, 0.23% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.62% of the population.
There were 542 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.77.
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