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Cambria County

Population in 2011: 326. Population change since 2000: -8.4%
 

Males: 159  (48.8%)
Females: 167  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  49.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 15427.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,796 (it was $36,667 in 2000)
Daisytown:

$37,796
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,373

Daisytown borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $83,919 (it was $56,000 in 2000)
Daisytown:

$83,919
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $81,724; Detached houses: $84,724; Mobile homes: $52,726

Median gross rent in 2009: $819.

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  • White alone - 325 (99.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Daisytown: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (53.7%), Irish (12.1%), Slovak (10.1%), Polish (9.3%), Italian (7.6%), Welsh (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/09/1893

Land area: 0.28 square miles.

Population density: 1173 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Daisytown:

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Daisytown borough:

  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Daisytown, Pennsylvania as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Daisytown to the number of sex offenders is 168 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,036 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $713 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (57.4 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (199.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Dale borough, PA (0.8 miles ), Johnstown, PA (1.1 miles ), Lorain borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Southmont borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Franklin borough, PA (1.4 miles ), East Conemaugh borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Brownstown borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Geistown borough, PA (1.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.32 N, Longitude: 78.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -47 (-11.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Information (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Average climate in Daisytown, Pennsylvania

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Tornado activity:

Daisytown-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Daisytown borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 tornado 36.3 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Daisytown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cambria County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Snowstorms: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Don LeJohn - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Daisytown:

  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • WINDBER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; WINDBER, PA)
  • INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; INDIANA, PA)

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Amtrak station near Daisytown:

  • 2 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Daisytown:

  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (about 5 miles; Johnstown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 25 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 12,422)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 31 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,924)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 36 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Frostburg State University (about 47 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 47 miles; Cumberland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,309)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 55 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)

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Notable location: Daisytown Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Cambria County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 40.4. This is worse than average.
City:

40.4
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.194. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.55. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.55
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.15. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.15
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.4
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.6%
(4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  75.2%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Daisytown, PA


Daisytown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Daisytown travel time to work - commute
Daisytown mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (87%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Daisytown (based on Cambria County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.61%
Here81.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the BrethrenPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents67.2%13.6%6.3%2.2%1.7%
Congregations29.7%23.2%7.3%4.5%4.9%
NameAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents0.9%0.9%0.8%0.7%5.5%
Congregations0.8%0.4%4.1%2.4%22.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 31
This county:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Cambria County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Cambria County:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
This county:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 82
Cambria County:

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.3%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cambria County:

8.7%
State:

11.5%

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 4$1,074
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$398
Streets and Highways 0$0 4$111
Sewerage 0$0 1$60
Totals for Government 0$0 19$1,643

Daisytown government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $37,000 ($113.50)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($46.01)
    All Other: $1,000 ($3.07)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $9,000 ($27.61)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $34,000 ($104.29)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($58.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($36.81)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($18.40)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($15.34)
    Police Protection: $5,000 ($15.34)
    Fire Protection: $1,000 ($3.07)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($3.07)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($3.07)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($3.07)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $121,000 ($371.17)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000 ($27.61)
    All Other: $2,000 ($6.13)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $19,000 ($58.28)
    Property: $12,000 ($36.81)
    NEC: $6,000 ($18.40)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000 ($27.61)

3.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,835 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.35%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Cambria County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Somerset County, PA  0.42% ($21,680 average AGI)
from Blair County, PA  0.32% ($30,783)
from Indiana County, PA  0.23% ($29,414)


4.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.02%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Cambria County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Somerset County, PA  0.45% ($35,913 average AGI)
to Blair County, PA  0.40% ($28,300)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.38% ($29,854)

Strongest AM radio stations in Daisytown:

  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Daisytown:

  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUZI-FM1 (105.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W228AO (93.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WUZI (105.7 FM; PORTAGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Daisytown:

  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KD3XY, Previous Call Sign: KA3VYI, Licensee ID: L00347968
    Grant Date: 04/18/2001, Expiration Date: 07/09/2011, Certifier: Stanley J Tyrpin
    Registrant: Stanley J Tyrpin, 27 South California Dr, Daisytown, PA 15427
  • Call Sign: KB3FZS, Licensee ID: L00317448
    Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 01/24/2011, Certifier: Carl R Lancaster
    Registrant: Carl R Lancaster, 319 Pike Run Drive, Daisytown, PA 15427



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$71,160
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$78,620
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Daisytown, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4079.7 years
Mary2679.5 years
Anna2381.8 years
Joseph2275.1 years
Helen2077.0 years
Frank1974.4 years
Charles1568.5 years
Steve1474.2 years
George1277.4 years
James1171.0 years
Most common last names in Daisytown, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1573.3 years
Molish870.9 years
Bodnar681.8 years
Sakach677.2 years
Golmitz583.0 years
Young568.6 years
Smith575.2 years
Pollock575.0 years
Gruhalla579.2 years
Krilosky573.1 years

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