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Population in July 2008: 1,663. Population change since 2000: -6.9%
 

Males: 786  (47.3%)
Females: 877  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16920.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $33,503 (it was $26,034 in 2000)
Elkland:  $33,503
Pennsylvania:  $50,713

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,666

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $90,020 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
Elkland:  $90,020
Pennsylvania:  $164,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $97,052; Detached houses: $100,761; In 2-unit structures: $84,951; Mobile homes: $31,538

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Races in Elkland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Elkland: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.6%), United States (13.8%), English (13.6%), Irish (10.9%), Italian (9.4%), Polish (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1850

Elevation: 1135 feet

Land area: 2.35 square miles.

Population density: 707 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elkland

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elkland borough

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

31 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Elkland:  1.6% ($847)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (66.8 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (82.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (178.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Tuscarora, NY (2.2 miles ), Woodhull, NY (2.6 miles ), Knoxville borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Addison, NY (3.0 miles ), Lindley, NY (3.1 miles ), Lawrenceville borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Rathbone, NY (3.3 miles ), Addison, NY (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.99 N, Longitude: 77.31 W

Area code: 814

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Crime in Elkland by Year

Type 2002 2003 2007 2008
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1000
    per 100,000 55.70.00.00.0
Assaults 2133
    per 100,000 111.556.9178.0180.8
Burglaries 7382
    per 100,000 390.2170.8474.8120.6
Thefts 12131410
    per 100,000 668.9740.3830.9602.8
Auto thefts 1200
    per 100,000 55.7113.90.00.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 97.562.1102.168.7

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Population change in the 1990s: -69 (-3.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Nonmetallic mineral products (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Leather and allied products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (12%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



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

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the Elkland borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/21/2003, a category 3 tornado 32.2 miles away from the borough center caused $200,000 in damages.


Elkland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from Elkland center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 24.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Elkland:
  • SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WELLSBORO, PA)
  • CORNING HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CORNING, NY)
  • IRA DAVENPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; BATH, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Elkland, PA

Airports located in Elkland:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elkland:
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CORNING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 30 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 53 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 53 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
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Library in Elkland:
  • ELKLAND AREA COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $81,725; Location: 110 E PARKWAY AVE; 11,723 books; 349 audio materials; 565 video materials; 64 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Elkland: Elkland Library (A), Elkland Boro Police Department (B), Elkland Boro Fire Station (C), Elkland Boro Courthouse (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Elkland include: United Methodist Church (A), Westly Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Coates Heritage Museum (111 East Main Street).

 

Average household size:
This borough:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  65.4%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  15.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This borough:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elkland, PA


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Elkland compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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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Banks with branches in Elkland (2009 data):
  • Citizens & Northern Bank: Elkland Branch at 104 Main Street, branch established on 1964-12-17. Info updated 2007-06-06: Bank assets: $1,225.0 mil, Deposits: $825.0 mil, headquarters in Wellsboro, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens And Northern Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Tioga County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)


Religion statistics for Elkland

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.54%
Here34.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents29.7%21.7%11.2%4.8%4.1%
Congregations35.9%6.5%9.8%7.6%4.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents4.1%3.9%3.7%3.6%13.2%
Congregations5.4%5.4%2.2%2.2%20.7%
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 1$1,958$23,4961$1,599
Other Government Administration 1$2,104$25,2480$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,645$43,7404$3,207
Streets and Highways 2$4,473$26,8380$0
Sewerage 1$3,060$36,7201$531
Totals for Government 6$15,240$30,4806$5,337



Elkland government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $393,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $266,000
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000
    All Other: $4,000
    Parking Facilities: $3,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $79,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $367,000
    General - Other: $340,000
    Water Utilities: $154,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Regular Highways: $88,000
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000
    Central Staff Services: $55,000
    Fire Protection: $22,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Libraries: $10,000
    General Public Buildings: $10,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    Housing & Community Development: $3,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $217,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,615,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $5,396,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,813,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,198,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $61,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $241,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $268,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $54,000
    Highways: $35,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $191,000
    Individual Income: $94,000
    NEC: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $278,000

4.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.56%
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 Steuben County, NY  0.37% ($16,527 average AGI)
from Bradford County, PA  0.35% ($25,385)
from Potter County, PA  0.34% ($27,784)


5.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.52%
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 Steuben County, NY  0.43% ($31,738 average AGI)
to Bradford County, PA  0.38% ($25,491)
to Potter County, PA  0.36% ($48,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elkland:
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBA (1350 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY)
  • WCLI (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 3 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elkland:
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDKC (101.5 FM; COVINGTON, PA; Owner: MID-ATLANTIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WNBT-FM (104.5 FM; WELLSBORO, PA; Owner: FARM AND HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCIH (90.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLIH (107.1 FM; WHITNEYVILLE, PA; Owner: GOOD CHRISTIAN RADIO B/CNG, INC.)
  • WCIK (103.1 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W236AK (95.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W205BR (88.9 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Elkland:
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Elkland fatal accident list:
Sep 25, 2006 09:26 AM, Sr-0049, Lat: 41.985275, Lon: -77.329203, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 29 meters (95ft)
Total costs: $1,784,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,269
Total average daily truck traffic: 518

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Lottie L Thompson, Rr1 Box 51, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.7 m, Overall height: 80.7 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Lat: 41.973972 Lon: -77.324972, Call Sign: WPJZ742
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.175 MHz, 466.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/20/2001, Expiration Date: 12/24/2011, Certifier: Jack T Pottle
    Registrant: Cole Raywid & Braverman LLP, 1919 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Ste 200, Washington, DC 20006, Fax: (202) 452-0067
  • 2 Mi S, Call Sign: WZT597, Licensee ID: L00288741
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.470 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/2004, Expiration Date: 05/18/2014, Certifier: Steven F Lux
    Registrant: Felhc, Inc., 76 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, Phone: (330) 384-5498, Fax: (330) 761-7203
  • Lat: 41.978389 Lon: -77.304972, Call Sign: WPWC391
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.762 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 467.875 MHz, 467.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/09/2002, Expiration Date: 10/09/2012, Certifier: James W Keith
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elkland)


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