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Indiana County

Population in 2011: 122. Population change since 2000: -6.9%
 

Males: 56  (45.9%)
Females: 66  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip code: 15920

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,609 (it was $31,806 in 2000)
Armagh:

$37,609
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,434

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $114,476 (it was $57,500 in 2000)
Armagh:

$114,476
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $110,240; Detached houses: $117,039; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $132,119; Mobile homes: $25,408
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  • White alone - 119 (97.5%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.8%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.8%)
  • Hispanic - 1 (0.8%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Armagh: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (28.2%), United States (12.2%), English (11.5%), Italian (9.2%), Irish (6.1%), Hungarian (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/10/1824

Elevation: 1531 feet

Land area: 0.06 square miles.

Population density: 2144 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Armagh:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Armagh borough:

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $757 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,222 (1.4%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (49.8 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (207.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Seward borough, PA (1.6 miles ), New Florence borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Vintondale borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Bolivar borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Black Lick, PA (2.9 miles ), Homer City borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Lucerne Mines, PA (3.1 miles ), Brownstown borough, PA (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.45 N, Longitude: 79.03 W

Armagh household income distribution Armagh home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+26.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation and warehousing (40%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (55%)
  • Other services, except public administration (27%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (26%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (22%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (22%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)


Average climate in Armagh, Pennsylvania

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Tornado activity:

Armagh-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 0% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Armagh borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 tornado 29.7 miles away from the borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Armagh-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Indiana County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Armagh:

  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • WINDBER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; WINDBER, PA)

Amtrak station near Armagh:

  • 11 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Armagh:

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 14 miles; Indiana, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,422)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 17 miles; Johnstown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 32 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 34 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,924)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 49 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,793)
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (about 49 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 24,077)
  • Duquesne University (about 51 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,011)

Public high school in Armagh:

Public elementary/middle school in Armagh:

See full list of schools located in Armagh, School District: UNITED SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Indiana County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 40.6. This is worse than average.
City:

40.6
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.194. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.55. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.55
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.15. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.15
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.4
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.4%
(16.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  62.7%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Armagh, PA


Armagh compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Armagh (2011 data):

  • S&T Bank: Armagh Branch at 133 Philadelphia St, branch established on 1962/08/06. Info updated 2012/03/14: Bank assets: $4,099.9 mil, Deposits: $3,349.5 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: S & T Bancorp, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Armagh travel time to work - commute


Armagh mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Wood (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Indiana County Pennsylvania:




2008 Presidential Election results in Indiana County Pennsylvania:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Armagh (based on Indiana County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.17%
Here43.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOld Order Amish
Adherents34.4%19.8%13.4%8.8%2.6%
Congregations6.8%20.3%14.7%5.6%8.5%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic ChurchOther
Adherents1.8%1.7%1.7%1.6%14.3%
Congregations2.3%3.4%2.8%1.7%33.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Indiana County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Indiana County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Indiana County:

5.48 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.9%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Indiana County:

10.6%
State:

11.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll

Armagh government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,000 ($32.79)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($16.39)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($16.39)
    Fire Protection: $1,000 ($8.20)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $6,000 ($49.18)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,000 ($65.57)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($16.39)
    All Other: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $6,000 ($49.18)
    Property: $3,000 ($24.59)
    NEC: $2,000 ($16.39)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,000 ($40.98)

4.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.52%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)
Indiana County:

0.25%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.56% ($32,086 average AGI)
from Cambria County, PA  0.39% ($25,917)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.34% ($29,702)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($173 average AGI)
Indiana County:

0.03%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.74% ($31,258 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.54% ($27,000)
to Cambria County, PA  0.41% ($29,414)

Strongest AM radio stations in Armagh:

  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Armagh:

  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSVILLE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WPCL (97.3 FM; NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INCORPORATED)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQMU (92.5 FM; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WHPA (93.5 FM; BARNESBORO, PA; Owner: VERNAL ENTERPRISES INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Armagh:

  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)

Armagh fatal accident list:

Oct 13, 1975 10:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Armagh)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • New Lancaster Valley Ranger Station (Lat: 40.774528 Lon: -77.384167), Call Sign: WBL619, Licensee ID: L00008435
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.255 MHz, 159.330 MHz, 159.345 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.420 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/05/2005, Expiration Date: 10/25/2015
    Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pa Dept Conservation & Natural Resources, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8769, Phone: (717) 787-2552, Fax: (717) 787-8624
  • On Horse Thief Rd 1 Mi S Of Us Hwy 22 3.5 Mi N Of New Florence (Lat: 40.431472 Lon: -79.083083), Call Sign: KGG887, Licensee ID: L00176723
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.9400 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 01/30/2011
    Registrant: Texas Eastern Communications Inc, 5400 Westheimer Ct, Houston, TX 77251
  • Lr 403 And George Land (Lat: 40.418333 Lon: -78.989000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3.1 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQCI255
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.162 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/09/2005, Expiration Date: 03/09/2015, Certifier: George Sulkosky
    Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Inc., Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
  • Lr0056 And Wedgewood St. (Lat: 40.428667 Lon: -79.026500), Type: Building, Structure height: 3.7 m, Overall height: 5.5 m, Call Sign: WQCI528
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.162 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/11/2005, Expiration Date: 03/11/2015, Certifier: George Sulkosky
    Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Inc., Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
  • Lr 403 And George Land (Lat: 40.418333 Lon: -78.989000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3.1 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQCJ302
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.162 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/2005, Expiration Date: 03/16/2015, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2005, Certifier: George Sulkosky
    Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Inc., Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Armagh)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3

Businesses in Armagh, PA

  • Subway: 1

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