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East Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
Borough
Houses on McKinley Avenue
Houses on McKinley Avenue
Location of East Vandergrift in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Location of East Vandergrift in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
East Vandergrift, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
East Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
East Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Incorporated December 18, 1901
Government
 • Type Borough council
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.38 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
814 ft (248 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 602
 • Density 4,777.78/sq mi (1,842.46/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
15629
FIPS code 42-21976
Website Official borough website: http://www.evboro.com/

East Vandergrift is a small town, also called a borough, located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is a state in the United States. In 2020, about 601 people lived there.

Where is East Vandergrift?

East Vandergrift is found at 40°35′54″N 79°33′43″W / 40.59833°N 79.56194°W / 40.59833; -79.56194. It covers a total area of about 0.1 square miles (0.3 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. A small part, about 14%, is water.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in East Vandergrift has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 1,852
1920 1,989 7.4%
1930 2,441 22.7%
1940 2,005 −17.9%
1950 1,665 −17.0%
1960 1,388 −16.6%
1970 1,151 −17.1%
1980 955 −17.0%
1990 787 −17.6%
2000 742 −5.7%
2010 674 −9.2%
2020 601 −10.8%
2021 (est.) 596 −11.6%
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In 2000, there were 742 people living in the borough. These people lived in 333 homes. About 204 of these were families.

The people living in East Vandergrift are of different ages. About 23.6% were under 18 years old. About 22.1% were 65 years or older. The average age of people in the borough was 39 years.

Who is a Famous Person from East Vandergrift?

  • Adam Cardinal Maida was born here. He became an important leader in the church. He was the former archbishop of Detroit.

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