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Erie County

Population in July 2007: 1,323.
Males: 669  (50.6%)
Females: 654  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16415.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,453 (it was $54,821 in 2000)
Avonia:  $63,453
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $31,361
Avonia:  $31,361
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $196,941 (it was $151,000 in 2000)
Avonia:  $196,941
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $212,584; Detached houses: $215,866; Townhouses or other attached units: $90,721; Mobile homes: $32,500

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Races in Avonia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Avonia: 88.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.2%), Irish (17.7%), Italian (16.9%), English (12.8%), Polish (7.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 670 feet

Land area: 2.61 square miles.

Population density: 506 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Avonia

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avonia CDP

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

20 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.5%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Avonia:  1.4% ($2,080)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (10.9 miles , pop. 103,717).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (82.2 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (302.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Girard borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Lake City borough, PA (2.1 miles ), McKean borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Platea borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Erie, PA (3.3 miles ), Cranesville borough, PA (3.3 miles ), Albion borough, PA (3.5 miles ), Edinboro borough, PA (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 80.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Avonia-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Avonia place center killed 12 people and injured 82 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 18.5 miles away from the place center .


Avonia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from Avonia center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 28.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from Avonia center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/2003 at 19:21:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 50.9 miles away from Avonia center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Avonia:
  • METRO HEALTH CENTER (about 11 miles; ERIE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ERIE (about 12 miles; ERIE, PA)
  • MILLCREEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ERIE, PA)

Amtrak station near Avonia:
  • 11 miles: ERIE (14TH & PEACH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avonia:
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 14 miles; EDINBORO, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 14 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • GANNON UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,766)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 17 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 55 miles; FREDONIA, NY; FT enrollment: 4,758)

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Notable location: Great Lakes Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Trout Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Avonia, PA



Avonia compared to Pennsylvania 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Erie County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Avonia

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents62.6%9.7%7.5%4.3%2.8%
Congregations16.2%17.7%9.2%8.5%3.8%
NameSalvation ArmyChristian and Missionary AllianceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.1%1.4%1.0%6.1%
Congregations0.8%4.2%3.8%3.8%31.9%
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.


3.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.15%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.15%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Crawford County, PA  0.32% ($25,080 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.19% ($37,403)
from Warren County, PA  0.13% ($24,545)


3.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.93%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Crawford County, PA  0.30% ($27,093 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.24% ($34,543)
to Chautauqua County, NY  0.09% ($28,938)


Strongest AM radio stations in Avonia:
  • WRIE (1260 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFNN (1330 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWOW (1360 AM; 5 kW; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: WWOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFUN (970 AM; 5 kW; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJET (1400 AM; 1 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPSE (1450 AM; 1 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF PA STATE UN)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avonia:
  • WQHZ (102.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFGO (94.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXTA (97.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WQLN-FM (91.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WEFR (88.1 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WERG (89.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: GANNON UNIVERSITY)
  • WUSE (93.9 FM; FAIRVIEW, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRKT (100.9 FM; NORTH EAST, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXKC (99.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WRTS (103.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCE (88.5 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: MERCYHURST COLLEGE)
  • WFSE (88.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA)
  • WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFXJ-FM (107.5 FM; NORTH KINGSVILLE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGOJ (105.5 FM; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCTL (106.3 FM; UNION CITY, PA; Owner: INSPIRATION TIME, INC.)
  • WREO-FM (97.1 FM; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W254AJ (98.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Avonia:
  • WJET-TV (Channel 24; ERIE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ERIE, L.L.C.)
  • WQLN (Channel 54; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WSEE-TV (Channel 35; ERIE, PA; Owner: INITIAL BROADCASTING OF PENNSYLVANIA LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WFXP (Channel 66; ERIE, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICU-TV (Channel 12; ERIE, PA; Owner: SJL OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.)
  • W48CH (Channel 48; ERIE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$184,33029$173,97219$131,13912$50,6631$201,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$311,1056$110,0201$66,7800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$50,78010$102,8442$84,5150$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$105,3806$233,0830$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$176,277
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.04

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