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Clearfield County

Population in July 2007: 389. Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 

Males: 182  (47.0%)
Females: 207  (53.0%)
Median resident age:  38.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16620.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,000 (it was $30,250 in 2000)
Brisbin  $35,000
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $79,000 (it was $60,300 in 2000)
Brisbin  $79,000
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Brisbin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Brisbin: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.2%), United States (13.3%), English (12.1%), Irish (8.0%), Polish (7.0%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/08/1883

Elevation: 1521 feet

Land area: 0.63 square miles.

Population density: 617 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brisbin

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brisbin borough

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Brisbin:  1.1% ($671)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (114.9 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (227.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Houtzdale borough, PA (0.8 miles ), Ramey borough, PA (4.2 miles ), Osceola Mills borough, PA (5.7 miles ), Sandy Ridge, PA (8.5 miles ), Chester Hill borough, PA (9.3 miles ), Wallaceton borough, PA (9.5 miles ), South Philipsburg borough, PA (9.9 miles ), Philipsburg borough, PA (10.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.84 N, Longitude: 78.35 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+11.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (31%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Apparel (12%)
  • Computer and electronic products (11%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)


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Brisbin-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.2 miles away from the Brisbin city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 50.3 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 40 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Brisbin:
  • CLEARFIELD HOSP (about 15 miles; CLEARFIELD, PA)
  • MINERS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; HASTINGS, PA)
  • TYRONE HOSP (about 22 miles; TYRONE, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brisbin:
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 36 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; ID: UNV)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 39 miles; ALTOONA, PA; ID: AOO)
  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 44 miles; DU BOIS, PA; ID: DUJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brisbin:
  • ALBERT (about 13 miles; PHILIPSBURG, PA; ID: 1N3)
  • CLEARFIELD-LAWRENCE (about 14 miles; CLEARFIELD, PA; ID: FIG)
  • MID-STATE (about 19 miles; PHILIPSBURG, PA; ID: PSB)

Amtrak station near Brisbin:
  • 14 miles: TYRONE (10TH & LOGAN AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brisbin:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 24 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 35 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 52 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 57 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 75 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 82 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)

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Church in Brisbin: Brisbin Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  18.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Brisbin 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clearfield County Pennsylvania:


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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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$330
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$660
Totals for Government 0$0 2$990



Brisbin government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $21,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $143,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
    Housing & Community Development: $9,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $24,000
    Property: $5,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

3.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,003 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.79%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Clearfield County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, PA  0.64% ($26,381 average AGI)
from Centre County, PA  0.49% ($26,831)
from Elk County, PA  0.15% ($36,413)


4.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,701 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.33%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, PA  0.74% ($27,382 average AGI)
to Centre County, PA  0.58% ($30,517)
to Blair County, PA  0.18% ($33,709)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brisbin:
  • WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
  • WCPA (900 AM; 3 kW; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WTRN (1340 AM; 1 kW; TYRONE, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brisbin:
  • WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUBZ-FM (105.9 FM; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Owner: MOSHANNON VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • 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.)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOKW (102.9 FM; CURWENSVILLE, PA; Owner: RAYMARK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBRX-FM1 (94.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: SHERLOCK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Brisbin:
  • WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W41CF (Channel 41; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WATM-TV (Channel 23; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: PALM TELEVISION, L.P.)
  • WTAJ-TV (Channel 10; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)




Brisbin fatal accident list for 2000:
Jul 28, 2000 07:50 AM, Sr-2007, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Brisbin fatal accident list for 1994:
May 8, 1994 05:50 AM, 153, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Brisbin fatal accident list for 1990:
Jul 29, 1990 07:50 AM, 153, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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