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Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania

Braddock Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 1,998.

Geography Braddock Hills is located at 40°25'12" North, 79°51'57" West (40.420118, -79.865724)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 1,998 people, 1,020 households, and 513 families residing in the borough. The population density is 795.3/km² (2,060.4/mi²). There are 1,077 housing units at an average density of 428.7/km² (1,110.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough is 79.38% White, 17.97% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 1.75% from two or more races. 0.55% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,020 households out of which 19.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.2% are married couples living together, 13.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 49.7% are non-families. 46.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 27.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.94 and the average family size is 2.76.

In the borough the population is spread out with 18.6% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 28.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 46 years. For every 100 females there are 80.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 74.8 males.

The median income for a household in the borough is $30,382, and the median income for a family is $40,517. Males have a median income of $32,434 versus $24,009 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $18,545. 13.1% of the population and 10.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 16.3% are under the age of 18 and 12.1% are 65 or older.



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