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Population (year 2000): 3,543. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,274 (-7.6% change)
 

Males: 1,582  (44.7%)
Females: 1,961  (55.3%)

Allegheny County

Median resident age:  41.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15014.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,600 (it was $30,050 in 2000)
Brackenridge  $32,600
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $65,000 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
Brackenridge  $65,000
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in Brackenridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • Black (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (27.4%), Irish (19.1%), Polish (15.1%), Italian (11.9%), English (10.3%), Slovak (10.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 21/09/1901

Elevation: 916 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 6475 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brackenridge

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brackenridge borough

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

33 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Brackenridge:  2.2% ($1,191)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (19.8 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (318.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Tarentum borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Harrison Township, PA (1.8 miles ), Lower Burrell, PA (2.2 miles ), Arnold, PA (2.6 miles ), New Kensington, PA (3.0 miles ), Springdale borough, PA (5.4 miles ), Freeport borough, PA (6.0 miles ), Cheswick borough, PA (6.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.61 N, Longitude: 79.74 W


112 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

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Population change in the 1990s: -166 (-4.5%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in Brackenridge by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 121413
    per 100,000 28.256.228.8116.629.690.2
Assaults 220120
    per 100,000 56.456.20.029.159.10.0
Burglaries 221331121520
    per 100,000 620.6365.4892.1349.8443.4601.5
Thefts 878267597881
    per 100,000 2454.22304.71928.11719.62305.62436.1
Auto thefts 7910457
    per 100,000 197.5253.0287.8116.6147.8210.5
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 177.2166.1171.2143.4155.8183.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.21
US city average:  3.00

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

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the Brackenridge city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the city center killed 9 people and injured 120 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Brackenridge:
  • UPMC ST MARGARET (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF PITTSBURGH INC (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)
  • CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE (about 18 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Brackenridge, PA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brackenridge:
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 22 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brackenridge:
  • ROCK (about 6 miles; TARENTUM, PA; ID: 9G1)
  • PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 12 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; ID: 4G0)
  • MC VILLE (about 14 miles; FREEPORT, PA; ID: P37)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brackenridge:
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 20 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 23 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 23 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
Public elementary/middle school in Brackenridge:
  • FAIRMOUNT EL SCH (Students: 229; Grades: KG - 05)

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Churches in Brackenridge include: Saint Barnabas Church (A), Shiloh Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Prospect Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brackenridge that have no violations reported:
  • BRACKENRIDGE BORO WATER DEPT (Population served: 3543, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.8%
Whole state:  67.2%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Brackenridge compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • 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 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Allegheny County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 4$12,097$36,2910$0
Streets and Highways 5$15,365$36,8760$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$18,996$45,5900$0
Financial Administration 1$2,745$32,9400$0
Totals for Government 15$49,204$39,3630$0


Brackenridge government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $130,000
    All Other: $31,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,070,000
    Police Protection: $352,000
    Regular Highways: $232,000
    Solid Waste Management: $128,000
    General - Other: $74,000
    Financial Administration: $64,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
    Libraries: $2,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,578,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $3,450,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $128,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $56,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,127,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,033,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $97,000
    Highways: $61,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $425,000
    Individual Income: $147,000
    NEC: $70,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,016,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $215,000

3.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.69%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($718 average AGI)
Allegheny County:  0.21%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.37% ($34,528 average AGI)
from Washington County, PA  0.24% ($42,283)
from Butler County, PA  0.18% ($113,869)


4.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,428 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.31%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($706 average AGI)
Allegheny County:  0.08%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.39% ($46,000 average AGI)
to Washington County, PA  0.30% ($59,215)
to Butler County, PA  0.27% ($62,261)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brackenridge:
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBN (1150 AM; 1 kW; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: PENTECOSTAL TEMPLE DEVELOPMENT CORP.)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brackenridge:
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRWJ (88.1 FM; MURRYSVILLE, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INCORPORATED)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WLER-FM (97.7 FM; BUTLER, PA; Owner: WBUT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Brackenridge:
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBOA-LP (Channel 64; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

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