Mercer County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.3. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.0930. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.88. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 12.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Jackson Center and their reported violations in the past:
HOWIES PUB (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
JACKSON CENTER VOL FIRE CO AUX (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Jackson Center that have no violations reported:
- JACKSON MEADOWS COUNTRY MARKET (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- JACKSON CENTER DAIRY QUEEN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.7%
Average household size:
| This borough: | 2.8 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 72.5% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jackson Center, PA
2 people in religious group quarters
Jackson Center 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (7%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Mercer County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Jackson Center (based on Mercer County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.95%
| Here |  | 56.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 42.3% | 15.6% | 15.0% | 4.4% | 2.9% |
| Congregations | 10.2% | 17.0% | 18.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 13.4% |
| Congregations | 4.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 36.9% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 23 | Mercer County: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7 | Mercer County: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | Mercer County: | 2.74 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 81 | Here: | 6.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.5% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Mercer County: | 29.4% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.9% | | 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 | $975 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $254 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $5,623 | $67,476 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $5,623 | $67,476 | 13 | $1,229 |
Jackson Center government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $49,000 ($218.75)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $16,000 ($71.43)
Sewerage: $16,000 ($71.43)
Regular Highways: $8,000 ($35.71)
General - Other: $8,000 ($35.71)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($13.39)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($8.93)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($8.93)
Housing & Community Development: $2,000 ($8.93)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($8.93)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($4.46)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $7,000 ($31.25)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000 ($4.46)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($31.25)
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000 ($22.32)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $199,000 ($888.39)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $13,000 ($58.04)
Highways: $5,000 ($22.32)
All Other: $1,000 ($4.46)
- Tax - Individual Income: $12,000 ($53.57)
Property: $4,000 ($17.86)
NEC: $2,000 ($8.93)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $21,000 ($93.75)
3.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,162 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.78% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($128 average AGI)| Mercer County: | 0.06% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,257 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.56% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($282 average AGI)| Mercer County: | 0.05% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Jackson Center:
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPIC (790 AM; 1 kW; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHKW (1440 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Jackson Center:
- WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSAJ-FM (91.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: GROVE CITY COLLEGE)
- WOXX (99.3 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WWIZ (103.9 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEXC (107.1 FM; GREENVILLE, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WUUZ (107.7 FM; COOPERSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WAWN (89.5 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WAKZ (95.9 FM; SHARPSVILLE, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WRBP (101.9 FM; HUBBARD, OH; Owner: STOP 26-RIVERBEND, INC.)
- W248AD (97.5 FM; NEW WILMINGTON, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WVMN (90.1 FM; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
TV broadcast stations around Jackson Center:
- WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
- W50BF (Channel 50; SHARON, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
- W52BO (Channel 52; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Jackson Center fatal accident list:
Apr 8, 2006 02:13 AM, Us-62, Lat: 41.272219, Lon: -80.140869, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 2, 1991 07:30 PM, 62, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 28, 1982 01:99 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Jackson Center)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - S Side Of Fire Sta Pa Rt 62 (Lat: 41.276722 Lon: -80.140056), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KGD413, Licensee ID: L00027204
Assigned Frequencies: 33.8200 MHz, 33.8800 MHz Grant Date: 10/01/2002, Expiration Date: 12/23/2012
Registrant: County Of Mercer, 205 S Erie St, Mercer, PA 16137, Phone: (412) 662-3800
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 0.5 Mi. West Of (Lat: 41.268944 Lon: -80.155889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: KNKK317
Assigned Frequencies: 152.510 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6 - Call Sign: K3FUO
Grant Date: 08/18/1987, Expiration Date: 08/18/1997, Cancellation Date: 08/20/1999
Registrant: William A Wiese, Rd 2, Jackson Center, PA 16133 - Call Sign: K3KSC, Licensee ID: L00740909
Grant Date: 09/10/2003, Expiration Date: 12/07/2013, Certifier: Paul H Baer Sr
Registrant: Paul H Baer Sr, 1766 Sandy Lake Grove City Rd, Jackson Center, PA 16133-2524 - Call Sign: K3QQK
Grant Date: 04/22/1998, Expiration Date: 04/22/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/23/2010
Registrant: Melvin D Bert, Rd 1 Box 22, Jackson Center, PA 16133 - Call Sign: KA3SJL
Grant Date: 12/08/1987, Expiration Date: 12/08/1997, Cancellation Date: 12/09/1999
Registrant: Tawnya D Smith, Rd 1, Jackson Center, PA 16133 - Call Sign: N3XDU, Previous Call Sign: KB3BNR, Licensee ID: L01093588
Grant Date: 12/12/2005, Expiration Date: 03/08/2016, Certifier: Robert M Grant
Registrant: Robert M Grant, 1536 Franklin Rd, Jackson Center, PA 16133 - Call Sign: W3OY, Previous Call Sign: N3GIF, Licensee ID: L01431497
Grant Date: 09/17/2008, Expiration Date: 09/17/2018
Registrant: Paul H Baer Jr, 1754 Sandy Lake-Grove City Rd., Jackson Center, PA 16133
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8700G , Serial Number: 15062800, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1966
Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael A Hamelly, 131 N Hazzard Rd, Jackson Center, PA 16133, Other Owners: Charyn L Hamelly - Aircraft: CESSNA 172RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9539B , Serial Number: 172RG0865, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/1981
Registrant (Individual): Steven E Kalasky, 405 S Foster Rd, Jackson Center, PA 16133
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $105,410 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $65,830 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $81,430 | 1 | $115,670 | 1 | $19,900 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $124,900 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $69,230 | 1 | $130,030 | 1 | $19,360 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $82,510 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $101,220 | 1 | $127,040 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $105,440 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $60,180 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $127,580 | 2 | $69,145 | 1 | $20,900 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $91,465 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $106,620 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $96,470 | 2 | $70,065 | 1 | $21,950 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $76,490 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $107,680 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $84,650 | 3 | $108,270 | 1 | $20,120 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $39,040 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $148,100 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $69,200 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $47,740 | 1 | $70,220 | 1 | $12,970 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $33,740 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $35,960 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Jackson Center, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 15 | 77.3 years |
| John | 14 | 76.7 years |
| Mary | 12 | 78.6 years |
| George | 11 | 77.2 years |
| Ruth | 10 | 81.3 years |
| Dorothy | 10 | 76.2 years |
| James | 10 | 75.1 years |
| Charles | 9 | 73.7 years |
| Walter | 7 | 74.4 years |
| Paul | 7 | 71.6 years |
| Most common last names in Jackson Center, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Oakes | 10 | 80.6 years |
| Brocklehurst | 7 | 80.1 years |
| Jenkins | 7 | 57.1 years |
| Weaver | 7 | 78.8 years |
| Turner | 6 | 78.5 years |
| Rodgers | 5 | 83.0 years |
| Winklevoss | 5 | 87.4 years |
| Jones | 5 | 71.4 years |
| Montgomery | 5 | 75.6 years |
| Mccurdy | 5 | 78.8 years |
Businesses in Jackson Center, PA
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