Average household size:
| This borough: |  2.1 people | | Pennsylvania: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 56.5% | | Whole state: | 67.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 6.1% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Great Bend, PA
Great Bend 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.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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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Banks with branches in Great Bend (2009 data):
- NBT Bank, National Association: Great Bend Branch at Route 11 And Mountain View Plaza, branch established on 1973-11-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,306.9 mil, Deposits: $3,937.9 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, 123 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Susquehanna County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (53%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Great Bend
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 37.4% | 35.7% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
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| Congregations | 38.5% | 15.4% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 9.0% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 15.4% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $749 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,063 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,812 |
Great Bend government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $20,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
General - Other: $15,000
Central Staff Services: $10,000
Fire Protection: $7,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $60,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000
- Tax - Property: $41,000
NEC: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $39,000
5.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,383 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.05% | | 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:
5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,119 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.39% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Great Bend:
- WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPEL (1250 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MONTROSE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Great Bend:
- WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
- W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
- WPEL-FM (96.5 FM; MONTROSE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- W293AC (106.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Great Bend:
- WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
Great Bend fatal accident list:
Jul 16, 2002 07:05 AM, Us-11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 24, 1991 05:41 AM, 11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 8, 1985 11:10 AM, 00010, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 2
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $372,000
Total average daily traffic: 32,129
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,082
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 45,764
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Michael J Shortley, Hickory Knob Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 42.7 m
Registrant: Global Crossing North American Networks, Inc., 1080 Pittsford-Victor Road, Pittsford, NY 14534, Phone: (585) 218-8440, Email:
- Thomas Clough, Hickory Knob, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 59.7 m
Registrant: Skylines Unlimited Inc, 100 Stone Church Road, Carlisle, PA 17013, Phone: (717) 218-5003, Email:
- Charles K Leto, 1 Tannery Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 29.9 m
Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Office Of Public-Safety Radio Services, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Hallstead, Hickory Knob Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WHO330, Licensee ID: L00129200
6212.06 MHz, 6271.36 MHz, 6330.66 MHz, 6389.96 MHz, 6360.31 MHz, 6241.71 MHz, 6301.01 MHz, 11445.0 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+6 more)
Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2007, Certifier: Michael J Shortley Iii
Registrant: Global Crossing North American Networks, Inc.
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3- Call Sign: KA3PTG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00360221
Grant Date: 05/23/2001, Expiration Date: 08/20/2011
Registrant: Louis A Timmermans, Great Bend, PA 18821 - Call Sign: KA3SDW, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/15/1987, Expiration Date: 09/15/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/16/1999
Registrant: Duane A Benedict, Rd 1 Box 144, Great Bend, PA 18821 - Call Sign: KB3BC, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/09/1990, Expiration Date: 01/09/2000, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2002
Registrant: James A Peploe, Box 2g Rd 1, Great Bend, PA 18821
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