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Venango County

Population in July 2008: 421. Population change since 2000: -8.5%
 

Males: 202  (48.0%)
Females: 219  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  43.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16317.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,205 (it was $37,143 in 2000)
Cooperstown:  $46,205
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,308
Cooperstown:  $21,308
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,338 (it was $55,400 in 2000)
Cooperstown:  $86,338
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,164; Detached houses: $92,707; In 2-unit structures: $124,499; Mobile homes: $38,214

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Races in Cooperstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Cooperstown: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.0%), Irish (19.1%), United States (15.9%), English (7.2%), Dutch (5.7%), Italian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 11/25/1858

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 719 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cooperstown

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cooperstown borough

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 70.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

8 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Cooperstown:  2.1% ($1,154)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (43.8 miles , pop. 103,717).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (73.4 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (268.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Utica borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Sugarcreek borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Franklin, PA (2.7 miles ), Cochranton borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Polk borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Rouseville borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Oil City, PA (3.2 miles ), Guys Mills, PA (3.2 miles) .

Latitude: 41.50 N, Longitude: 79.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: -45 (-8.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Printing workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Cooperstown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the Cooperstown borough center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the borough center killed 7 people and injured 30 people.


Cooperstown-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 80% 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 27.1 miles away from Cooperstown center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 67.0 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 56.9 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 73.9 miles away from Cooperstown center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from the city 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 60.4 miles away from Cooperstown 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 Cooperstown:
  • UPMC NORTHWEST (about 13 miles; FRANKLIN, PA)
  • TITUSVILLE HOSP (about 14 miles; TITUSVILLE, PA)
  • MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; MEADVILLE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cooperstown, PA

Airports located in Cooperstown: See detailed data for Airports located in Cooperstown, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cooperstown:
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 33 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; FT enrollment: 6,399)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 43 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 49 miles; EDINBORO, PA; FT enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 49 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 49 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,824)
Public elementary/middle school in Cooperstown:
  • Oakland School (Students: 115; Location: 2111 Creek Rd; Grades: KG - 5)
Private elementary/middle school in Cooperstown:
  • SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: ROUTE 1 BOX 89; Grades: UG - UG)
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Library in Cooperstown:
  • COOPERSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $79,176; Location: 182 N. MAIN STREET; 12,002 books; 324 audio materials; 540 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)

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

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  78.1%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  8.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cooperstown, PA



Cooperstown compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Cooperstown travel time to work
Cooperstown mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Venango County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Cooperstown

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents34.5%33.7%9.4%5.0%2.2%
Congregations6.8%38.1%12.7%4.2%1.7%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)American Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal Church General Conference Churches of GodOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.6%1.4%1.3%9.0%
Congregations4.2%2.5%1.7%3.4%24.6%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$676
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$225
Totals for Government 0$0 11$901



Cooperstown government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $61,000
  • Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $24,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Libraries: $2,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $24,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $85,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $29,000
    Individual Income: $29,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $38,000

3.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,415 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.56%
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 Crawford County, PA  0.45% ($22,979 average AGI)
from Clarion County, PA  0.31% ($26,848)
from Butler County, PA  0.27% ($32,776)


4.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,998 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.47%
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 Crawford County, PA  0.54% ($25,581 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.34% ($22,192)
to Clarion County, PA  0.32% ($28,221)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cooperstown:
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRA (1450 AM; 1 kW; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOYL (1340 AM; 1 kW; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIV (1230 AM; 1 kW; TITUSVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKQW (1120 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: STEPHEN M. OLSZOWKA)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFNN (1330 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cooperstown:
  • WUUZ (107.7 FM; COOPERSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOXX (99.3 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAWN (89.5 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WGYI (98.5 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKQW-FM (96.3 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: STEPHEN M. OLSZOWKA)
  • WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVME (91.9 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCTL (106.3 FM; UNION CITY, PA; Owner: INSPIRATION TIME, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cooperstown:
  • W52BO (Channel 52; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WICU-TV (Channel 12; ERIE, PA; Owner: SJL OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.)
  • WJET-TV (Channel 24; ERIE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ERIE, L.L.C.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $1,805,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,913
Total average daily truck traffic: 70
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 4,752

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • John Paleski, 3 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 71 m, Overall height: 77 m
    Registrant: Subcarrier Communications, 139 White Oak Lane, Old Bridge, NJ 08857, Phone: (732) 607-2828, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1050 Off Rt 8 On Brownshill Rd, Call Sign: KGE833
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.8200 MHz, 33.8600 MHz, 33.8800 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/22/1997, Expiration Date: 03/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 06/02/2002
    Registrant: Middlesex Township Vol. Fire Company, 138 Hillview Dr., Valencia, PA 16059, Phone: (412) 367-7258, Fax: (412) 364-7118, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: K3AGJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01118097
    Grant Date: 02/14/2006, Expiration Date: 05/03/2016, Certifier: Eugene C Boughner
    Registrant: Eugene C Boughner, Cooperstown, PA 16317
  • Call Sign: K3EXU, Previous Call Sign: WA3TDF, Licensee ID: L00316040
    Grant Date: 07/10/2007, Expiration Date: 07/15/2017, Certifier: Richard L Rupert
    Registrant: Richard L Rupert, 590 Cooperstown Road, Cooperstown, PA 16317
  • Call Sign: KA3NXT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01318655
    Grant Date: 08/28/2007, Expiration Date: 11/17/2017, Certifier: Dolores J Boughner
    Registrant: Dolores J Boughner, Cooperstown, PA 16317-0215
  • Call Sign: N3GQI, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/06/1999, Expiration Date: 01/06/2009
    Registrant: William H Gaisford, Rd 1 Box 318, Cooperstown, PA 16317
  • Call Sign: N3GRZ, Previous Call Sign: KA3TKU
    Grant Date: 12/20/1988, Expiration Date: 12/20/1998, Cancelation Date: 12/21/2000
    Registrant: Jeanette R Gaisford, Rd 1 Box 318, Cooperstown, PA 16317
  • Call Sign: NK9J, Previous Call Sign: KC9JW, Licensee ID: L00320666
    Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 03/12/2011
    Registrant: John R Beers, 206 Highland Park Dr, Cooperstown, PA 16317


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: REED TEENIE TWO MODEL 2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 90418 , Serial Number: 221, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Robert E Reed, Box 53, Cooperstown, PA 16317
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/10/1948

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