Export, Pennsylvania
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Export is a borough in Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 369,993 people, 149,813 households, and 104,569 families residing in the county. The population density was 361 people per square mile . There were 161,058 housing units at an average density of 157 per square mile...

, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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, United States
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, surrounded entirely by the Municipality of Murrysville. The population was 895 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Export is located at 40°24′59"N 79°37′25"W (40.416251, -79.623679).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the borough
Borough
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 has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 895 people, 455 households, and 232 families residing in the borough. The population density
Population density
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 was 2,346.5 people per square mile (909.4/km²). There were 513 housing units at an average density of 1,345.0 per square mile (521.2/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.44% White, 0.11% African American, 0.67% Asian, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population.

There were 455 households out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.1% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.0% were non-families. 43.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.74.

In the borough the population was spread out with 18.8% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.9 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $28,350, and the median income for a family was $36,591. Males had a median income of $30,677 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the borough was $20,170. About 3.1% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

  • Scott McKillop
    Scott McKillop
    -San Francisco 49ers:An inside linebacker in San Francisco's 3-4 defense, McKillop competed with former veteran player Jeff Ulbrich to serve as backup to Patrick Willis and Takeo Spikes....

    , NFL linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers
    San Francisco 49ers
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  • Bob Moose
    Bob Moose
    Robert Ralph Moose Jr. was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1967 to 1976. Moose spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His best season came in 1969 when he posted a 14-3 won-loss record and a 2.91 Earned Run Average working equally as a starter and reliever...

    , former Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates
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     player.
  • Jimmy Ripple
    Jimmy Ripple
    James Albert "Jimmy" Ripple was an American professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball for seven seasons from 1936 to 1943. He played for the New York Giants , the Brooklyn Dodgers , the Cincinnati Reds , and the Philadelphia Athletics...

    , former New York Giants
    San Francisco Giants
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    , Brooklyn Dodgers
    Los Angeles Dodgers
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    , Cincinnati Reds
    Cincinnati Reds
    The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....

     and Philadelphia Athletics
    Oakland Athletics
    The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....

    player.

External Links

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