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Bradford County

Population in July 2007: 174. Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 

Males: 92  (53.3%)
Females: 82  (46.7%)

Median resident age:  33.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip code: 18814


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,094 (it was $36,250 in 2000)
Burlington:  $45,094
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,429 (it was $56,100 in 2000)
Burlington:  $87,429
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $131,510; Detached houses: $151,947; In 2-unit structures: $89,713; Mobile homes: $30,833

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Races in Burlington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Japanese (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Burlington: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (29.7%), English (11.0%), Italian (9.3%), Irish (6.6%), German (3.8%), Polish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/14/1854

Elevation: 894 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 290 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Burlington

  • High school or higher: 67.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burlington borough

  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Burlington:  0.9% ($500)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (37.9 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (108.5 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (145.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Towanda borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Monroe borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Troy borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Alba, PA (3.5 miles) , Sylvania, PA (3.6 miles) , Athens borough, PA (3.6 miles ), Sayre borough, PA (3.8 miles ), Rome borough, PA (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 76.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+5.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Paper (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Chemicals (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (43%)
  • Computer and electronic products (11%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (26%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)



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Burlington-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Burlington borough center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 17.5 miles away from the borough center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Burlington:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; TOWANDA, PA)
  • TROY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; TROY, PA)
  • ROBERT PACKER HOSP (about 15 miles; SAYRE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Burlington, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burlington:
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 24 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,831)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CORNING, NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 41 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 44 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.9 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  69.4%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  14.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  11.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burlington, PA



Burlington 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly 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 Bradford County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


Religon statistics for Burlington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents28.8%26.2%7.7%7.2%6.9%
Congregations6.7%34.2%10.0%10.0%5.0%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents6.5%3.5%2.9%2.3%8.0%
Congregations5.0%2.5%3.3%4.2%19.2%
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.


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


Burlington government finances in 2006:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $34,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $39,000
    Highways: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,000

3.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.87%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tioga County, NY  0.47% ($25,450 average AGI)
from Chemung County, NY  0.35% ($30,780)
from Tioga County, PA  0.24% ($25,491)


4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,197 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
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 Tioga County, NY  0.59% ($23,804 average AGI)
to Chemung County, NY  0.42% ($26,245)
to Tioga County, PA  0.22% ($25,385)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burlington:
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTTC (1550 AM; 1 kW; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTZN (1310 AM; 1 kW; TROY, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burlington:
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCIH (90.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WREQ (96.9 FM; RIDGEBURY, PA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTTC-FM (95.3 FM; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCII (88.5 FM; SPENCER, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDKC (101.5 FM; COVINGTON, PA; Owner: MID-ATLANTIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • W201CO (88.1 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)

TV broadcast stations around Burlington:
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W52CE (Channel 52; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W25AQ (Channel 25; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC'L. TV ASSN.)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • W63AB (Channel 63; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC'L. TV ASSN.)
  • W54AV (Channel 54; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W69CE (Channel 69; TOWANDA, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)


Burlington fatal accident list:
Apr 27, 1985 04:30 AM, Twp-539, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 24, 1985 06:25 AM, 08069, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 14, 1985 12:10 AM, 00212, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,291
Total average daily truck traffic: 460
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 5,916

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, Rr#1 Box 235a Covered Bridge Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Burlington, PA

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