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Greene County

Population in July 2008: 273. Population change since 2000: -7.5%
 

Males: 130  (47.8%)
Females: 143  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15338.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,871 (it was $36,875 in 2000)
Greensboro:  $45,871
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,739
Greensboro:  $23,739
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,299 (it was $41,900 in 2000)
Greensboro:  $65,299
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $75,039; Detached houses: $74,901; Townhouses or other attached units: $160,697; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $209,289; Mobile homes: $18,056

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Races in Greensboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Greensboro: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.7%), Irish (18.6%), Italian (10.2%), English (9.5%), United States (8.1%), Dutch (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/13/1879

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 0.11 square miles.

Population density: 2498 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Greensboro

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greensboro borough

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Greensboro:  2.0% ($825)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (45.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (253.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Masontown borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Point Marion borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Smithfield borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Nemacolin, PA (2.4 miles ), Fairdale, PA (2.8 miles ), Carmichaels borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Fairchance borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Cheat Lake, WV (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 39.79 N, Longitude: 79.91 W

Area code: 724

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Population change in the 1990s: -12 (-3.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (20%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (18%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Data processing and other information services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Extraction workers (11%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



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Greensboro-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Greensboro borough center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 40.8 miles away from the borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Greensboro:
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS (about 11 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV)
  • UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)
  • MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Greensboro, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greensboro:
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 45 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
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Average household size:
This borough:  2.5 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  68.4%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  13.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greensboro, PA



Greensboro compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Greensboro (2009 data):
  • Community Bank: Drive-In Branch at State Highway Routes 88 And 266, branch established on 1963-01-14. Info updated 2006-12-29: Bank assets: $412.1 mil, Deposits: $340.3 mil, headquarters in Carmichaels, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Cb Financial Services, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Greensboro

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents33.3%24.5%8.7%6.3%5.4%
Congregations11.6%33.7%9.5%4.2%8.4%
NameChurch of the NazareneChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents4.2%2.7%2.7%2.6%9.4%
Congregations3.2%4.2%2.1%2.1%21.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$500
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$100
Totals for Government 0$0 2$600



4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
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 Washington County, PA  0.96% ($28,592 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA  0.58% ($57,355)
from Monongalia County, WV  0.37% ($38,878)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.77%
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 Washington County, PA  1.07% ($29,298 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA  0.50% ($27,864)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.40% ($26,509)


Strongest AM radio stations in Greensboro:
  • WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WANB (1580 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greensboro:
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WYFU (88.5 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETORK, INC.)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WPKL (99.3 FM; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCLG-FM (100.1 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
  • WWVU-FM (91.7 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WBVQ (93.1 FM; BARRACKVILLE, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
  • WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
  • WZST (100.9 FM; WESTOVER, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGYE (102.7 FM; MANNINGTON, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WVCS (91.9 FM; CALIFORNIA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF SOMERSET, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Greensboro:
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • W35AW (Channel 35; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)


Greensboro fatal accident list:
Nov 3, 1997 11:58 AM, 2014, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • SE Greene, Greensboro, Pa 15338, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 29 m, Call Sign: WQHD429
    Assigned Frequencies : 19320.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2007, Expiration Date: 07/03/2017, Certifier: Danielle A Small
    Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Greensboro)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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