Surrounding and adjacent neighborhoods
Emsworth has two land borders, with Kilbuck Township from the west to the east and Ben Avon to the southeast. Across the Ohio River's main channel, Emsworth runs adjacent with Neville Township.
Demographics
At the 2000 census, there were 2,598 people in 1,153 households, including 642 families, in the borough. The population density was . There were 1,228 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the borough was 94.42% White, 3.58% African American, 0.04% Native American, 1.15% Asian, 0.04% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42%.
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! Year
! Republican
! Democratic
! Third parties
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| style="text-align:center; |2020
| style="text-align:center; |42% 630
| style="text-align:center; |55% 821
| style="text-align:center; background-color:honeyDew;"|2% 34
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| style="text-align:center; |2016
| style="text-align:center; |44% 553
| style="text-align:center; |51% 641
| style="text-align:center; background-color:honeyDew;"|5% 67
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| style="text-align:center; |2012
| style="text-align:center; |46% 549
| style="text-align:center; |53% 632
| style="text-align:center; background-color:honeyDew;"|1% 20
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Council members
- [2017–2019] Democrats: 1 (Lenz), Republicans: 0, Unknown: 4 (Petoski, Kenderski, Rumph, Lang)
Notable people
- Michael Fincke (born in Pittsburgh, but considers Emsworth his hometown)
See also
- List of cities and towns along the Ohio River