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Cambria County

Population in July 2007: 339. Population change since 2000: -3.4%
 

Males: 156  (46.1%)
Females: 183  (53.9%)
Median resident age:  40.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15427.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,556 (it was $36,667 in 2000)
Daisytown:  $45,556
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $81,720 (it was $56,000 in 2000)
Daisytown:  $81,720
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $85,952; Detached houses: $88,081; Mobile homes: $37,917

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Races in Daisytown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Daisytown: 84.0 (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: 1219 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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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: 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 city:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Daisytown:  1.4% ($762)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (74.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (259.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Dale borough, PA (0.7 miles ), Johnstown, PA (1.5 miles ), Lorain borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Franklin borough, PA (2.1 miles ), East Conemaugh borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Southmont borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Ferndale borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Geistown borough, PA (2.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.32 N, Longitude: 78.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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



Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (14%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (9%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • 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%)


Most common occupations for females



  • 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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Daisytown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Daisytown city center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 tornado 45.0 miles away from the city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Daisytown:
  • LEE HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 3 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (about 3 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Daisytown:
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 5 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 35 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 41 miles; ALTOONA, PA; ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Daisytown:
  • EBENSBURG (about 13 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
  • INDIAN LAKE (about 20 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; ID: 5G2)
  • SOMERSET COUNTY (about 21 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID: 2G9)

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 4 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 40 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 69 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 71 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.5%
Whole state:  67.2%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

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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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2004 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (87%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)

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 3$540
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$200
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$56
Sewerage 0$0 1$30
Totals for Government 0$0 15$826



Daisytown government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $34,000
    General - Other: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $5,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $121,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $19,000
    Property: $12,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

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.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W228AO (93.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, 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.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WPCL (97.3 FM; NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INCORPORATED)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

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)

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