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7-532: The East Washington Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. East Washington is located at 40°10′26″N 80°14′2″W  /  40.17389°N 80.23389°W  / 40.17389; -80.23389 (40.173799, -80.233945). According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km), all land. At

14-651: Is a historic district in East Washington, Pennsylvania that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . It is designated as a historic district by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation . In 1984, the Washington County History and Landmarks Foundation succeeded in having a section of East Washington consisting of 120 Victorian houses added to the National Register of Historic Places. Washington & Jefferson College

21-422: The age of eighteen living with them; 42.9% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% were non-family households. 38.2% of the households documented were one-person households and 12.2% were one-person households with residents who were aged sixty-five or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.82. The age distribution

28-580: The time of the 2000 census there were 1,930 people, 903 households, and 492 families living in the borough. The population density was 4,225.3 people per square mile (1,631.4 people/km). There were 983 housing units at an average density of 2,152.1 per square mile (830.9/km). The racial makeup of the borough was 94.04% White, 4.25% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21%. There were 903 households, 23.4% had children under

35-505: Was $ 41,319 and the median family income was $ 65,625. Males had a median income of $ 47,266 compared with that of $ 27,414 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $ 32,852. Approximately 5.4% of families and 9.8% of the population were living below the poverty line , including 8.4% of those who were under the age of eighteen; however, no residents over the age of sixty-five were living in poverty. East Washington Historic District The East Washington Historic District

42-445: Was 20.3% of residents who were under the age of eighteen, 10.1% who were aged eighteen to twenty-four, 28.9% who were aged twenty-five to forty-four, 25.7% who were aged forty-five to sixty-four, and 15.0% who were aged sixty-five or older. The median age was forty years. For every one hundred females, there were 90.7 males. For every one hundred females who were aged eighteen or older, there were 84.4 males. The median household income

49-540: Was opposed to the designation, but filed an objection too late in the proceedings. College President Howard J. Burnett said that the district "was structured to prevent expansion of the college." At issue was the college's plan to expand eastward towards the Wade Avenue area, a plan that was developed in the 1968 "Master Plan." Since then, the college has had a policy of purchasing homes in that area when they become available. The college has purchased and demolished

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