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The Borough of Trafford had a population of 3,008 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Trafford is located at latitude 40.3847 and longitude -79.7576 in Westmoreland County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Trafford (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.45 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Westmoreland County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 853 feet.
The Borough of Trafford (GNIS ID: 1217318) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Trafford population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Trafford: Trafford City.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,008 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 822 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 1,447 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 2,269 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.75 |
| Population in Households | 3,008 |
| Population in Familes | 2,226 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 2,075 |
| Diversity Index3 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $53,454 |
| Average Household Income | $71,744 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,057 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,660 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 974 (58.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 454 (27.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 232 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $116,528 |
| Average Home Value | $137,256 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,428 |
| Average Household Size | 2.11 |
| Family Households | 795 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.74% | -0.52% |
| Households | -0.71% | -0.51% |
| Families | -0.87% | -0.61% |
| Median Household Income | 6.23% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.13% |
The table below compares Trafford to the other 1,762 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 449 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 665 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 870 | 51st |
| Median Household Income | # 761 | 57th |
| Per Capita Income | # 287 | 84th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
