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Sewickley is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 12 miles west northwest of Pittsburgh along the Ohio River. It is a residential suburb of Pittsburgh. The population was 3,902 at the 2000 census. The Sewickley Bridge crosses the Ohio River at Sewickley. Image File history File links Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Allegheny_County. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 641 Ã— 600 pixels Full resolution (2624 Ã— 2455 pixel, file size: 131 KB, MIME type: image/png) Other versions Image:Map of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 Ã— 600 pixels Full resolution (2048 Ã— 1536 pixel, file size: 1,016 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Photo of Sewickley during autumn By D. Challener File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 Ã— 600 pixels Full resolution (2048 Ã— 1536 pixel, file size: 1,016 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Photo of Sewickley during autumn By D. Challener File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert... Look up Borough in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Pittsburgh skyline The Allegheny County Courthouse Allegheny County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Official language(s) English, Pennsylvania Dutch Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 kmÂ²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ... Nickname: Steel City, Iron City, Steel Town, City of Champions, City of Bridges, City of Colleges, The Burgh Motto: Benigno Numine (With the Benevolent Deity) Location in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Allegheny County Founded November 25, 1758 Incorporated April 22, 1794 (borough) March 18... Cincinnati, Ohio is a well known city along the Ohio River, historically known for its riverboats. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... The Sewickley Bridge is a steel continuous truss bridge spanning the Ohio River at Sewickley, Pennsylvania, carrying SR4025 and the Orange Belt. ...

Geography

Sewickley is located at 40°32′21″N, 80°10′51″W (40.539035, -80.180701)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.8 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (11.11%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ...

Surrounding and adjacent neighborhoods

Edgeworth,Osborne, Sewickley Heights, Sewickley Hills, Aleppo Township Leetsdale Edgeworth may refer to: Francis Ysidro Edgeworth Maria Edgeworth, the novelist Edgeworth, Pennsylvania This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Osborne, along with Osbourne and Osborn, is an adaptation of AsbjÃ¸rn, an old Norse (viking) name which is pronounced oosbern. ... Sewickley Heights is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Aleppo Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 3,902 people, 1,891 households, and 1,000 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,569.3/km² (4,071.2/mi²). There were 2,037 housing units at an average density of 819.3/km² (2,125.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 88.21% White, 9.64% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 1,891 households out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.8% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.1% were non-families. 43.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.87. â€œMatrimonyâ€ redirects here. ...

In the borough the population was spread out with 20.3% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 79.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $39,598, and the median income for a family was $56,500. Males had a median income of $48,988 versus $33,311 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $30,571. About 2.6% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.0% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

There are several private schools in the area; Sewickley Academy, St. James Catholic School and Eden Christian Academy. The public school system, Quaker Valley School District, is renowned for an innovative laptop-technology grant received in 2000 from former Pennsylvania governor Tom Ridge. Quaker Valley School District is often regarded as one of the best and academically top-ranked school districts in the nation. In the spring of 2006, U.S.News & World Report ranked Quaker Valley High School among the top 2% of high schools nationwide. This article does not cite its references or sources. ... U.S. News & World Report is a weekly newsmagazine from Washington, D.C.. It was founded in 1933 as United States News, which in 1948 merged with World Report. ...

Sewickley is also home to Sewickley Valley Hospital, which part of the Heritage Valley Health System.

Trivia

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See also

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External links

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References

	v • d • e Municipalities and Communities of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania County Seat: Pittsburgh
Cities	Clairton \| Duquesne \| McKeesport \| Pittsburgh Image File history File links Map_of_Pennsylvania_highlighting_Allegheny_County. ... Pittsburgh skyline The Allegheny County Courthouse Allegheny County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Official language(s) English, Pennsylvania Dutch Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 kmÂ²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Nickname: Steel City, Iron City, Steel Town, City of Champions, City of Bridges, City of Colleges, The Burgh Motto: Benigno Numine (With the Benevolent Deity) Location in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Allegheny County Founded November 25, 1758 Incorporated April 22, 1794 (borough) March 18... Look up city, City in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Clairton is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Monongahela River and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. ... Duquesne is a city located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... McKeesport is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny Rivers and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. ... Nickname: Steel City, Iron City, Steel Town, City of Champions, City of Bridges, City of Colleges, The Burgh Motto: Benigno Numine (With the Benevolent Deity) Location in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Allegheny County Founded November 25, 1758 Incorporated April 22, 1794 (borough) March 18...
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Lebanon \| Mount Oliver \| Munhall \| North Braddock \| Oakdale \| Oakmont \| Osborne \| Pennsbury Village \| Pitcairn \| Pleasant Hills \| Plum \| Port Vue \| Rankin \| Rosslyn Farms \| Sewickley \| Sewickley Heights \| Sewickley Hills \| Sharpsburg \| Springdale \| Swissvale \| Tarentum \| Thornburg \| Trafford \| Turtle Creek \| Verona \| Versailles \| Wall \| West Elizabeth \| West Homestead \| West Mifflin \| West View \| Whitaker \| White Oak \| Whitehall \| Wilkinsburg \| Wilmerding Look up Borough in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Aspinwall is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Avalon is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Baldwin is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. ... Bell Acres is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Bellevue is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River, adjoining Pittsburgh. ... Ben Avon is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River. ... Ben Avon Heights is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Bethel Park is a municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. ... Blawnox is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Brackenridge is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Braddock is a borough located in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, ten miles (16 km) above the mouth of the Monongahela river. ... Braddock Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Bradfordwoods is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Brentwood is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Bridgeville is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Carnegie is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Castle Shannon is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Chalfant is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Cheswick is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Churchill is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Coraopolis is a borough in Allegheny County in the US state of Pennsylvania. ... Crafton is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, four miles (6 km) west of Pittsburgh. ... Dormont is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Dravosburg is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... East McKeesport is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... East Pittsburgh is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Edgewood is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Edgeworth is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Elizabeth is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Emsworth is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Etna is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on the Allegheny River, opposite Pittsburgh. ... Forest Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Fox Chapel is a borough located six miles (10 km) northeast of downtown Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 5,436 at the 2000 census. ... Pennsylvania Route 910 passes through part of Franklin Park. ... Glassport is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, approximately 10 miles (16 km) (direct) from the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers where they meet and form the Ohio river. ... Glenfield is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Green Tree is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Haysville is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Heidelberg is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Homestead is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in the Mon valley, seven miles (11 km) southeast of downtown Pittsburgh. ... Ingram is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Jefferson Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Leetsdale is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Liberty is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Lincoln is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... McDonald is a borough located partially in both Washington and Allegheny counties, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... McKees Rocks is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the west bank of the Ohio River, adjoining Pittsburgh. ... Millvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on the Allegheny River, opposite Pittsburgh. ... Flag Seal Location Coordinates: Government Country United States of America State Pennsylvania County Allegheny Mayor James Lomeo Incorporated January 25, 1951 Geographical characteristics Area Borough 51. ... Mt. ... Mount Oliver is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Munhall is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... North Braddock is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Oakdale is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... A view from the Hulton Bridge, which is the only road to Oakmont, PA from Harmar, PA. Oakmont is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, 2,323 people lived here; in 1910, 3,436, and in 1940, 6,260. ... Pennsbury Village is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Pleasant Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Plum is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Port Vue is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Rankin is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Rosslyn Farms is suburban borough located 5 miles west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Sewickley Heights is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Sewickley Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Sharpsburg is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Springdale is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Swissvale is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania nine miles (14 km) east of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... Tarentum is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Pittsburgh, on the Allegheny River. ... Thornburg is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Trafford is a borough located in Pennsylvania. ... Turtle Creek is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Verona is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Versailles is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Wall is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... West Elizabeth is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... West Homestead is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... West Mifflin is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... West View is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Whitaker is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... White Oak is a suburban Pittsburgh borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Whitehall is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Wilkinsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Wilmerding is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...
Townships	Aleppo \| Baldwin \| Collier \| Crescent \| East Deer \| Elizabeth \| Fawn \| Findlay \| Forward \| Frazer \| Hampton \| Harmar \| Harrison \| Indiana \| Kennedy \| Kilbuck \| Leet \| Marshall \| McCandless \| Moon \| Neville \| North Fayette \| North Versailles \| O'Hara \| Ohio \| Penn Hills \| Pine \| Reserve \| Richland \| Robinson \| Ross \| Scott \| Shaler \| South Fayette \| South Park \| South Versailles \| Springdale \| Stowe \| Upper St. Clair \| West Deer \| Wilkins A civil township is a widely-used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. ... Aleppo Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Baldwin Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Collier Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Crescent Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... East Deer Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Elizabeth Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Fawn Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Findlay Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Forward Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Frazer Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Hampton Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Harmar Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Harrison Township is a census-designated place and township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Indiana Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Kennedy Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Kilbuck Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Leet Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Marshall Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... McCandless is a census-designated place and township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Moon Township is located along the Ohio River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Neville Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... North Fayette Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... North Versailles (pronounced north ver-SAILS) is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... OHara Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Ohio Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Penn Hills is a township and a census-designated place located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Pine Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Reserve Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Richland Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Robinson Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Ross Township is a census-designated place and township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Scott Township is a census-designated place and township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Shaler Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 29,757. ... South Fayette Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... South Park Township is located in the southern part of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. ... South Versailles Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Springdale Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 1,802. ... Stowe Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Upper St. ... West Deer Township www. ... Wilkins Township is a township located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...
Communities and CDPs	Carnot-Moon \| Curtisville \| Harmarville \| Imperial-Enlow \| Russellton \| Sturgeon-Noblestown It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with unincorporated. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Carnot-Moon is a census-designated place and town in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Curtisville is a census-designated place located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Harmarville, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community located in Harmar Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Imperial-Enlow is a census-designated place located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Russellton is a census-designated place located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ... Sturgeon-Noblestown is a census-designated place located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. ...

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