West View, PA Profile
West View, PA, population 6,651, is located
in Pennsylvania's Allegheny county,
about 6.0 miles from Pittsburgh and 86.8 miles from Akron.
Through the 90's West View's population has declined by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West View has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 West View's population has declined by about 2%.
West View's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Pennsylvania's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in West View tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
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 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 7,252 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,161 | -1.25% |
| 2002 | 7,086 | -1.05% |
| 2003 | 7,005 | -1.14% |
| 2004 | 6,924 | -1.16% |
| 2005 | 6,820 | -1.50% |
| 2006 | 6,745 | -1.10% |
| 2007 | 6,704 | -0.61% |
| 2008 | 6,668 | -0.54% |
| 2009 | 6,651 | -0.25% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $38,264 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 110 |
| 2002 | 82 |
| 2003 | 182 |
| 2004 | 71 |
| 2005 | 72 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 134 |
| 2008 | 120 |
| 2009 | 45 |
| 2010 | 211 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,678 |
| 2002 | 2,613 |
| 2003 | 2,879 |
| 2004 | 2,997 |
| 2005 | 2,678 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 2,670 |
| 2008 | 2,669 |
| 2009 | 2,600 |
| 2010 | 2,550 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
2 |
168 |
25 |
| 2002 |
14 |
159 |
18 |
| 2003 |
22 |
169 |
15 |
| 2004 |
12 |
193 |
7 |
| 2005 |
10 |
171 |
6 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
14 |
158 |
7 |
| 2008 |
6 |
165 |
7 |
| 2009 |
15 |
154 |
3 |
| 2010 |
8 |
154 |
7 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,100 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1 Square Miles |
