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Canonsburg, PA Profile


Canonsburg, PA, population 8,721, is located in Pennsylvania's Washington county, about 15.9 miles from Pittsburgh and 89.9 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Canonsburg's population has declined by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Canonsburg has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Canonsburg's population has stayed about the same.

Canonsburg's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Canonsburg tend to be lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20008,604N/A
20018,589-0.17%
20028,6400.59%
20038,6890.57%
20048,7330.51%
20058,700-0.38%
20068,7460.53%
20078,707-0.45%
20088,7140.08%
20098,7210.08%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,184
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001174
2002324
2003N/A
2004377
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008494
2009195
201057
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0258
2002 01423
2003 ----
2004 00429
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 01537
2009 00017
2010 1022

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,671
20022,672
2003N/A
20042,939
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
20082,594
2009N/A
20101,709
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
 
 
 
    
 
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 22 192 16
2002 40 176 15
2003 - - -
2004 37 194 26
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 37 181 8
2009 - - 2
2010 18 132 0

Location

Elevation1,000 feet above sea level
Land Area2.3 Square Miles



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