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Population (year 2000): 320. Estimated
population in July 2005: 310 (-3.1% change)
Males: 144 (45.0%), Females: 176 (55.0%)
Washington County
Zip code:
15376
Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $26,563 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,300 (year 2000)
Races in West Alexander:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Black (1.6%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (23.1%), Scotch-Irish
(15.3%), Irish (14.1%), English (11.3%), Italian (9.7%),
Scottish (3.4%).
Elevation: 1173 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in West Alexander
- High school or higher: 83.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in West Alexander borough
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 53.3%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 13.8%
- Divorced: 11.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+28.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near West Alexander:
- OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles;
WHEELING, WV)
- PETERSON REHAB HOSP AND GER C (about 13 miles;
WHEELING, WV)
- WHEELING HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WHEELING, WV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West
Alexander:
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 45 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 54
miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Alexander:
- WHEELING OHIO CO (about 10 miles; WHEELING, WV; ID:
HLG)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, PA;
ID: AFJ)
- JEFFERSON COUNTY AIRPARK (about 22 miles;
STEUBENVILLE, OH; ID: 2G2)
Amtrak station near West Alexander:
- 15 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) - Bus Station
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
West Alexander:
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WEST
LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 36 miles; MOON
TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 42
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 43
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
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