Westmoreland County

  1. Westmoreland County Legal Resources
  2. Westmoreland County Statistics
  3. Westmoreland County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Westmoreland County Employment Information
  5. Westmoreland County Family Information
  6. Westmoreland County Education Information
  7. Westmoreland County Business Information
  8. Westmoreland County Public Benefits Information
  9. Westmoreland County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Westmoreland County Cities
  11. Westmoreland County Zip Codes


Westmoreland County Legal Resources Back to top

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Westmoreland County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,718
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 183 / 201 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 593.575 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 60.761 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 68,000.000 acres (275.128 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 165
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 25.50%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 27.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $8,226,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 2,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 80.60%
  • Physicians (2004): 8
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,483
  • Federal Spending (2004): $154,914
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Westmoreland County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 9,286
Building Permits Issued (2006): 281
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $55,691
Westmoreland County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,600 25.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,113 3.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,094 71.27%

Westmoreland County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westmoreland County Employment Information Back to top
Westmoreland County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 7,286 6,675 611 8.39% 84
1991 7,611 6,838 773 10.15% 102
1992 7,847 6,906 941 11.99% 120
1993 7,471 6,642 830 11.10% 111
1994 7,431 6,729 702 9.45% 95
1995 7,453 6,781 672 9.01% 90
1996 7,422 6,723 699 9.41% 94
1997 7,479 6,935 545 7.28% 73
1998 7,290 6,894 396 5.43% 55
1999 7,331 6,964 367 5.00% 50
2000 7,637 7,368 269 3.52% 35
2001 7,644 7,332 312 4.08% 41
2002 7,913 7,539 374 4.73% 47
2003 8,166 7,774 392 4.80% 48
2004 7,944 7,579 365 4.60% 46
2005 8,166 7,798 368 4.51% 45
2006 8,292 7,971 321 3.87% 39
2007 8,408 8,057 351 4.18% 42
2008 8,325 7,873 452 5.43% 54
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 8,303 7,843 460 5.54% 55
Feb 2008 8,253 7,795 458 5.55% 55
Mar 2008 8,322 7,857 465 5.59% 56
Apr 2008 8,250 7,883 367 4.45% 44
May 2008 8,309 7,884 425 5.11% 51
Jun 2008 8,375 7,931 444 5.30% 53
Jul 2008 8,422 7,963 459 5.45% 55
Aug 2008 8,383 7,877 506 6.04% 60
Sep 2008 8,304 7,822 482 5.80% 58
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Westmoreland County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,608 21.89%
2. Public Administration 604 8.22%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 368 5.01%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 336 4.57%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 324 4.41%
6. Educational Services 246 3.35%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 230 3.13%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 228 3.10%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 218 2.97%
10. Repair and Maintenance 216 2.94%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 210 2.86%
12. Food Manufacturing 194 2.64%
13. Utilities 184 2.50%
14. Finance and Insurance 178 2.42%
15. Health Care 170 2.31%
16. Truck Transportation 160 2.18%
17. Wood Manufacturing 144 1.96%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 128 1.74%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 118 1.61%
20. Other Transportation 110 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 986 14.27%
2. Educational Services 868 12.56%
3. Health Care 624 9.03%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 468 6.77%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 458 6.63%
6. Finance and Insurance 336 4.86%
7. Department and Other General Stores 274 3.96%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 228 3.30%
9. Social Assistance 224 3.24%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 158 2.29%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 142 2.05%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 128 1.85%
13. Construction 122 1.77%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 114 1.65%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 110 1.59%
16. Private Household Services 108 1.56%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 108 1.56%
18. Food Manufacturing 104 1.50%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 90 1.30%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 82 1.19%

Westmoreland County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 560 7.62%
2. Other Production Occupations 498 6.78%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 338 4.60%
4. Other Management Occupations 336 4.57%
5. Other Construction Trades 322 4.38%
6. Construction Laborers 294 4.00%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 270 3.68%
8. Computer Specialists 266 3.62%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 260 3.54%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 258 3.51%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 196 2.67%
12. Carpenters 190 2.59%
13. Top Executives 172 2.34%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 142 1.93%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 130 1.77%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 130 1.77%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 128 1.74%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 124 1.69%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 118 1.61%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 118 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 462 6.68%
2. Cashiers 368 5.32%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 344 4.98%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 332 4.80%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 330 4.77%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 276 3.99%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 262 3.79%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 254 3.67%
9. Other Management Occupations 228 3.30%
10. Computer Specialists 204 2.95%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 194 2.81%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 174 2.52%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 172 2.49%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 158 2.29%
15. Child Care Workers 154 2.23%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 150 2.17%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 142 2.05%
18. Business Operations Specialists 136 1.97%
19. Customer Service Representatives 132 1.91%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 132 1.91%

Westmoreland County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,325 49.52%
15-35 hours 2,406 8.94%
1-14 hours 762 2.83%
No regular hours 10,415 38.71%

Westmoreland County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,274 9.15%
5 AM-5:29 AM 658 4.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 706 5.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,218 8.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,347 9.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,921 13.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,147 15.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,469 10.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 724 5.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 575 4.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 338 2.43%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 366 2.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 735 5.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 441 3.17%

Westmoreland County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 692 4.97%
5-9 1,589 11.42%
10-14 1,601 11.50%
15-19 1,304 9.37%
20-24 1,450 10.42%
25-29 978 7.03%
30-34 1,188 8.54%
35-39 352 2.53%
40-44 314 2.26%
45-59 1,573 11.30%
60-89 1,072 7.70%
At least 90 1,806 12.98%

Westmoreland County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 12 0.09% 7,602 54.62%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,854 13.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,573 11.30%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2,878 20.68%

Westmoreland County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,536 17.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,015 77.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 80 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 272 1.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 288 2.03%

Westmoreland County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westmoreland County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,730 (33,226 people)
Families (2000): 9,368 (27,276 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,781
People at same address in 1995: 21,895
Westmoreland County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,578 11.36%
$10,000-$14,999 1,410 10.15%
$15,000-$19,999 1,155 8.31%
$20,000-$24,999 840 6.05%
$25,000-$29,999 1,056 7.60%
$30,000-$34,999 742 5.34%
$35,000-$39,999 853 6.14%
$40,000-$44,999 824 5.93%
$45,000-$49,999 849 6.11%
$50,000-$59,999 1,134 8.16%
$60,000-$74,999 1,406 10.12%
$75,000-$99,999 1,236 8.90%
$100,000-$124,999 311 2.24%
$125,000-$149,999 190 1.37%
$150,000-$199,999 121 0.87%
$200,000 or more 188 1.35%

Westmoreland County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,843 26.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,345 34.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 276 4.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,001 14.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 722 10.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 394 5.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 138 2.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 87 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Westmoreland County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,986 26.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,384 11.50%
Public Assistance 698 1.83%
Retirement 3,742 9.82%
Self Employment 1,672 4.39%
Social Security 5,149 13.51%
Supplemental Security 818 2.15%
Wage / Salary 9,649 25.31%
Other 2,021 5.30%

Westmoreland County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,700 65.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,484 34.58%

Westmoreland County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,353 10.34%
Color 1 Box Married 8,215 62.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,095 23.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 417 3.19%

Westmoreland County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,074 7.50%
Color 1 Box Married 8,127 56.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,859 19.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,264 15.81%

Westmoreland County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westmoreland County Education Information Back to top
Westmoreland County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,425 13.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,655 17.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,690 33.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,186 19.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 711 2.73%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,147 8.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,218 4.68%

Westmoreland County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 283 1.69% 74 0.44% 357 2.14%
Kindergarten 408 2.44% 58 0.35% 466 2.79%
Grades 1-4 1,772 10.60% 113 0.68% 1,885 11.28%
Grades 5-8 1,623 9.71% 160 0.96% 1,783 10.67%
Grades 9-12 1,830 10.95% 132 0.79% 1,962 11.74%
Undergrad college 594 3.55% 92 0.55% 686 4.10%
Graduate or professional school 136 0.81% 34 0.20% 170 1.02%
Total 6,646 39.75% 663 3.97% 7,309 43.72%

Westmoreland County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westmoreland County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $89,143,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $11,184,000
Retired workers (2005): 2,775
Westmoreland County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 2 2 5
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 0 1 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 3 2 0
1999 - Construction 6 6 8 8 20
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 3
1999 - Finance & Insurance 3 4 2 3 4
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 3 4 8
1999 - Information 1 0 3 2 1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 0 1 4 9 3
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 2 7 10 27
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 3 4 6 14
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 2 6
1999 - Retail Trade 4 9 16 15 25
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 1 2 5
1999 - Unclassified 1 1 0 1 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 2 2 9
1999 - Total 33 37 55 69 132
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 4 1 4
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 3 1 0
2000 - Construction 6 5 12 11 13
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 3
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 3 1 7
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 3 3 4 6
2000 - Information 1 0 2 1 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 1 7 3 5
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 6 7 6 30
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 12 2 6 3 17
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 3 0 1 5
2000 - Retail Trade 7 8 18 11 22
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 0 2 7
2000 - Unclassified 3 1 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 1 0 0 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 4 1 1 3 9
2000 - Total 43 36 66 49 135
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 5 2 5
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 2 2 1
2001 - Construction 7 6 12 14 13
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 1 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 2 1 7
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 1 9 1 5
2001 - Information 2 2 1 3 1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 2 0 3 10 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 0 8 8 29
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 7 8 5 17
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 1 2 0 4
2001 - Retail Trade 5 4 20 14 21
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 2 2 4
2001 - Unclassified 6 2 0 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 3 3 4 0 10
2001 - Total 47 32 80 64 123
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 3 5 3
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 1 3 1
2002 - Construction 8 7 11 8 22
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 1 4 7
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 7 6 7
2002 - Information 0 1 0 3 4
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 3 4 7 3
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 1 11 6 31
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 6 6 7 18
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 3 0 1 6
2002 - Retail Trade 4 8 18 17 17
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 2 1 6
2002 - Unclassified 1 5 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 1 5 7
2002 - Total 31 41 65 75 135
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 4 6 2
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 4 1
2003 - Construction 5 9 8 16 14
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 4 0 8
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 7 4 7 4
2003 - Information 0 0 4 0 2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 3 7 2 2
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 15 8 22
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 4 9 4 12
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 0 1 5
2003 - Retail Trade 7 5 15 14 17
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 3 3 6
2003 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 1
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 4 0 7
2003 - Total 31 36 79 67 105
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 3 4 1
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 2 2
2004 - Construction 10 5 15 7 17
2004 - Educational Services 1 0 3 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 5 0 7
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 4 6 7
2004 - Information 0 0 0 1 5
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 2 0 1 7 2
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 4 10 7 29
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 6 5 3 12
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 1 0 4
2004 - Retail Trade 7 2 22 8 21
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 1 2 7
2004 - Unclassified 2 1 0 1 1
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 0 3 7 7
2004 - Total 44 28 75 55 125
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 4 1 4
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 3 1 2
2005 - Construction 17 7 10 10 23
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 3 4 4
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 5 4 4 6
2005 - Information 0 0 2 2 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 2 6 2 3
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 13 8 30
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 8 2 13
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 0 1 1 5
2005 - Retail Trade 3 8 11 21 19
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 1 3 4
2005 - Unclassified 1 3 1 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 4 3 9
2005 - Total 36 37 72 64 127

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westmoreland County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Westmoreland County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,656 85.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,891 14.58%

Westmoreland County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $1,253 $188 $1,946 $0 $0 $62 $3,261 $1,932 $1,819 $492
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $1,664 $350 $3,293 $0 $0 $172 $5,129 $2,887 $1,310 $693
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,852 $421 $4,336 $0 $0 $292 $6,480 $3,475 $1,366 $1,128
1980 $1,881 $428 $3,853 $0 $0 $382 $6,116 $3,738 $1,252 $1,022
1981 $2,186 $433 $4,320 $0 $0 $364 $6,870 $4,162 $1,137 $680
1982 $2,546 $461 $4,379 $0 $0 $429 $7,354 $4,470 $1,022 $670
1983 $2,659 $512 $4,725 $0 $0 $315 $7,699 $4,510 $909 $689
1984 $3,099 $546 $5,050 $0 $0 $385 $8,534 $4,561 $796 $1,200
1985 $3,454 $573 $5,175 $0 $0 $536 $9,165 $5,036 $683 $1,796
1986 $3,280 $613 $5,745 $0 $0 $1,598 $10,623 $5,398 $620 $3,352
1987 $3,681 $657 $5,698 $0 $0 $608 $9,987 $5,915 $557 $3,126
1988 $3,877 $666 $6,053 $0 $0 $663 $10,593 $6,420 $494 $1,995
1989 $4,544 $1,323 $6,350 $0 $0 $817 $11,711 $6,668 $3,761 $2,566
1990 $5,479 $1,001 $7,739 $0 $0 $748 $13,966 $7,257 $3,582 $2,471
1991 $5,942 $1,007 $7,557 $0 $0 $632 $14,131 $7,908 $3,373 $2,610
1992 $6,290 $1,030 $7,517 $0 $0 $2,564 $16,371 $7,560 $3,158 $2,978
1993 $6,575 $893 $7,981 $0 $0 $671 $15,227 $8,015 $3,103 $3,144
1994 $7,062 $1,084 $8,793 $0 $0 $861 $16,716 $8,151 $2,698 $2,430
1995 $7,618 $1,085 $8,790 $0 $0 $562 $16,970 $8,396 $2,493 $4,607
1996 $8,111 $1,061 $8,727 $0 $0 $553 $17,391 $8,581 $2,279 $4,670
1997 $7,977 $1,038 $11,428 $0 $0 $868 $20,273 $8,800 $2,065 $4,139
1998 $8,326 $1,085 $11,018 $0 $0 $1,650 $20,994 $9,300 $13,259 $10,192
1999 $8,402 $1,169 $11,926 $0 $0 $1,626 $21,954 $9,579 $15,605 $10,739
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $7,624 $1,440 $14,077 $18 $0 $1,530 $23,249 $11,745 $13,606 $6,917


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $2,696 $131 $28 $19 $1 $0 $3,590
$25 $362 $80 $0 $0 $248
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $3,026 $505 $470 $46 $0 $16 $5,634
$261 $789 $160 $0 $0 $361
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $4,469 $465 $217 $60 $0 $7 $6,343
$232 $297 $49 $0 $0 $547
1980 $4,388 $476 $187 $67 $0 $29 $6,545
$235 $487 $52 $0 $0 $624
1981 $5,219 $608 $164 $90 $0 $58 $7,841
$385 $393 $46 $0 $0 $878
1982 $5,093 $515 $167 $101 $0 $60 $7,427
$394 $432 $41 $0 $0 $624
1983 $5,440 $559 $137 $101 $0 $53 $7,851
$430 $464 $38 $0 $0 $629
1984 $5,681 $524 $135 $110 $0 $69 $8,275
$456 $513 $34 $0 $0 $753
1985 $6,087 $570 $159 $118 $0 $63 $8,854
$518 $561 $26 $0 $0 $752
1986 $6,866 $687 $151 $130 $0 $74 $9,907
$519 $639 $21 $0 $0 $820
1987 $6,929 $672 $168 $138 $0 $99 $10,593
$643 $682 $19 $0 $0 $1,243
1988 $8,288 $925 $242 $165 $0 $116 $12,189
$614 $716 $17 $0 $0 $1,106
1989 $10,531 $877 $307 $177 $0 $128 $15,297
$774 $744 $34 $0 $0 $1,725
1990 $9,168 $957 $224 $253 $0 $149 $14,487
$851 $834 $168 $0 $0 $1,883
1991 $9,113 $975 $353 $278 $0 $194 $14,666
$794 $864 $163 $0 $0 $1,932
1992 $9,202 $1,164 $1,915 $236 $0 $174 $16,329
$773 $931 $151 $0 $0 $1,783
1993 $9,181 $1,133 $288 $193 $0 $210 $15,867
$909 $990 $141 $0 $0 $2,822
1994 $9,574 $1,488 $245 $301 $0 $211 $15,663
$841 $1,028 $132 $0 $0 $1,843
1995 $9,792 $1,383 $230 $324 $6 $182 $16,223
$903 $1,197 $122 $0 $0 $2,084
1996 $10,071 $1,445 $215 $399 $6 $219 $16,892
$678 $1,286 $125 $0 $0 $2,448
1997 $12,438 $1,446 $194 $302 $98 $228 $20,668
$1,017 $1,503 $105 $0 $0 $3,337
1998 $14,333 $1,501 $357 $296 $101 $266 $23,166
$1,109 $1,817 $521 $0 $0 $2,865
1999 $13,089 $1,555 $482 $1,978 $240 $265 $24,707
$1,199 $1,716 $691 $0 $0 $3,492
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $13,992 $2,144 $454 $402 $86 $317 $25,011
$1,337 $2,097 $792 $447 $0 $2,943

Westmoreland County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Westmoreland County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,918 11.47%
10-19 Years 2,277 13.62%
20-29 Years 1,423 8.51%
30-39 Years 2,042 12.21%
40-49 Years 2,479 14.83%
50-59 Years 2,338 13.98%
60-69 Years 2,040 12.20%
70-79 Years 1,464 8.76%
80-89 Years 634 3.79%
90+ Years 103 0.62%

Westmoreland County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,023 47.99%
Color 1 Box Female 8,695 52.01%

Westmoreland County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,720 64.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,139 30.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 579 3.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 161 0.96%
Color 2 Box Asian 61 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Westmoreland County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 4,544 22.68%
2. United States Or American 3,989 19.91%
3. German 3,400 16.97%
4. Irish 3,271 16.33%
5. Italian 746 3.72%
6. Polish 506 2.53%
7. French Non-Basque 485 2.42%
8. Scottish 456 2.28%
9. Scotch Irish 402 2.01%
10. Welsh 376 1.88%

Westmoreland County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 30,450 94.95%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,213 3.78%
3. French 126 0.39%
4. German 96 0.30%
5. Korean 30 0.09%
6. Greek 28 0.09%
7. Other Asian 26 0.08%
8. Thai 22 0.07%
9. Japanese 20 0.06%
10. Italian 16 0.05%

Westmoreland County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,768 96.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 615 1.82%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 424 1.25%

Westmoreland County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Westmoreland County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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