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Cambria County

Population in July 2009: 21,497. Population change since 2000: -10.1%
 

Males: 9,836  (45.8%)
Females: 11,661  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  41.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15901, 15902, 15904, 15905, 15906, 15907, 15909, 15915.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $24,820 (it was $20,595 in 2000)
Johnstown:

$24,820
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,821

Johnstown city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $48,001 (it was $36,500 in 2000)
Johnstown:

$48,001
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $55,647; Detached houses: $56,208; Townhouses or other attached units: $55,620; In 2-unit structures: $51,948; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $41,904; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $67,007; Mobile homes: $30,952; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $205,078

Median gross rent in 2009: $439.

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  • White alone - 18,240 (83.5%)
  • Black alone - 2,427 (11.1%)
  • Hispanic - 554 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 432 (2.0%)
  • Asian alone - 100 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 85 (0.4%)
  • American alone - 11 (0.05%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Johnstown: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.3%), Irish (14.2%), Italian (8.9%), Slovak (7.8%), Polish (7.8%), English (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 12/18/1889

Land area: 5.83 square miles.

Population density: 3684 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Johnstown:

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Johnstown city:

  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 41.5%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

346 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


According to our research there were 63 registered sex offenders living in Johnstown, Pennsylvania in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Johnstown to the number of sex offenders is 341 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,031 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $897 (2.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (56.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (200.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Brownstown borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Daisytown borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Southmont borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Dale borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Westmont borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Elim, PA (1.4 miles ), Lorain borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Franklin borough, PA (1.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $51,700
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $38,000
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $32,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $28,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,600
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $75,200
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $174,200
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,600
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,500
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $162,900

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.33 N, Longitude: 78.92 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,233 (+42.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,396 (51.6%)

Area code: 814

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

10.8%
Pennsylvania:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Johnstown by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010
Murders 21222522123
per 100,000 6.63.37.07.07.218.17.38.34.28.613.1
Rapes 125525575336
per 100,000 3.36.617.517.489.718.125.620.712.712.926.2
Robberies 2632425542564543574243
per 100,000 86.0104.9146.8191.5150.7203.1164.7178.1241.4181.3187.8
Assaults 91114958711016011082846753
per 100,000 301.0373.8332.1303.0394.7580.2402.6339.6355.8289.1231.4
Burglaries 216251238326298282351266262212256
per 100,000 714.4823.0832.11135.31069.31022.61284.71101.71109.7914.91117.9
Thefts 556639531660739627640704546501502
per 100,000 1838.82095.11856.42298.52651.62273.62342.42915.82312.72162.12192.1
Auto thefts 6275707276576147564328
per 100,000 205.0245.9244.7250.7272.7206.7223.3194.7237.2185.6122.3
Arson 135141417711771215
per 100,000 43.016.448.948.861.025.440.329.029.651.865.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 220.7254.7265.2307.9376.9371.2334.5332.0320.7278.5297.1

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Crime in Johnstown detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 42 (38 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Pennsylvania average:

2.62

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -4,158 (-14.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (33%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Average climate in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

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Tornado activity:

Johnstown-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Johnstown city center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 tornado 35.2 miles away from the city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Johnstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cambria County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Snowstorms: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Johnstown topographic map

Birthplace of: Carroll Baker - (born 1931), actress, Steve Ditko - (born 1927), comic artist, Artrell Hawkins - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Nov 24, 1976), Jack Ham - (born 1948), football star, Jim Gallagher, Jr. - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 3/24/61).


Main business address for: AMERISERV FINANCIAL INC /PA/ (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Johnstown:

  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 1086 FRANKLIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Johnstown:

  • WINDBER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; WINDBER, PA)
  • INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
  • SOMERSET HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; SOMERSET, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Johnstown, PA

Airports and heliports located in Johnstown:


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Amtrak station:

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 in Johnstown:

  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (Full-time enrollment: 2,925; Location: 450 Schoolhouse Road; Public; Website: www.upj.pitt.edu)
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (FT enrollment: 923; Location: 101 Community College Way; Public; Website: www.pennhighlands.edu)
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute (FT enrollment: 227; Location: 727 Goucher St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.hgac.org)
  • Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital (FT enrollment: 189; Location: 1086 Franklin St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.conemaugh.org)
  • Cambria Rowe Business College (FT enrollment: 171; Location: 221 Central Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.CRBC.NET)
  • Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences (FT enrollment: 58; Location: 2445 Bedford St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.pacas.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Johnstown:

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 24 miles; Indiana, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,422)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona (about 31 miles; Altoona, PA; FT enrollment: 3,924)
  • Westmoreland County Community College (about 35 miles; Youngwood, PA; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Frostburg State University (about 47 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 48 miles; Cumberland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,309)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 55 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (about 55 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 9,793)

Public high schools in Johnstown:

Private high schools in Johnstown:

  • BISHOP MC CORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 25 OSBORNE ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • CAMBRIA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 561 PIKE RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • DAVIDSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 49; Location: 197 PENDER RD; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Johnstown:

Private elementary/middle schools in Johnstown:

  • ST BENEDICT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 2306 BEDFORD ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS SCHOOL (Students: 251; Location: 430 TIOGA ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 171; Location: 110 LINDBERG AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PATRICK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 625 PARK AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ANDREWS SCHOOL (Students: 136; Location: 1621 FERNDALE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • WEST END CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 317 POWER ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST SOPHIA ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 12; Location: 111 ALBERTA AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in Johnstown, map of school districts: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Libraries in Johnstown:

  • CAMBRIA COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $1,517,164; Location: 248 MAIN ST.; 143,627 books; 4,413 audio materials; 5,725 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 762 print serial subscriptions)
  • HIGHLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $216,817; Location: 330 SCHOOLHOUSE RD; 28,772 books; 210 audio materials; 1,353 video materials; 41 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 75 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is only 1 hospital in Johnstown, PA now. As of August 1st 2005 Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital took over Lee Hospital. Lee Hospital is now called Conemaugh Downtown Campus.
  • St Clement Elementary School & Central Catholic Elementary School has merged into Cathedral Catholic Academy. The school is located at 110 Lindberg Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15905
  • Lee Hospital is no longer an independent entity and does not currently exist as a full-service hospital. As of 8/1/06, it was purchased by Conemaugh Health System and is currently renamed Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Lee Campus. It no longer has an Emergency Dept., OB/GYN Dept. Cardiac Dept., etc. or accepts admissions of patients. It performs mostly outpatient services, i.e. labs, x-rays, therapy, wellness checkups, etc.

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Notable locations in Johnstown: Rosedale (A), Memorial Auditorium (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Johnstown: Calvary Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Conemaugh River (A), Hinckston Run (B), Saint Clair Run (C), Stonycreek River (D), Strayer Run (E), Cherry Run (F), Laurel Run (G), Solomon Run (H), Sams Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Johnstown include: Roxbury Park (1), Point Stadium (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Croatian Hall (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 612 Broad Street), Chamber Of Commerce-Greater Johnstown/Cambria County (111 Market).

Hotels: Econo Lodge (430 Napoleon Place), Comfort Inn & Suites (455 Theatre Drive), Alumni Hotel & Lounge (315 4th Avenue), Econo Lodge Johnstown (430 Napoleon Place), Fifth AV Hotel (500 Broad Street), Holiday Inn Johnstown-Downtown (250 Market Street), Holiday Inn Johnstown-Dwtn- Pa (250 Market St), Holiday Inn Express (1440 Scalp Ave).

Courts: Courts - Federal - Bankruptcy Court- Courtroom- Clerk's Office (319 Washington Street), Murtha John P - Johnstown Ofc (647 Main Street).

 
Cambria County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 40.4. This is worse than average.
City:

40.4
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0476
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.194. This is significantly better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.194
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.55. This is significantly worse than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

4.55
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.15. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.15
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

17.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.4. This is worse than average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.4
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.5%
(27.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.4% for Black residents, 52.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 37.4% for other race residents, 47.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  54.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Johnstown, PA

People in group quarters in Johnstown:

  • 250 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 56 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 47 people in nursing homes
  • 45 people in halfway houses
  • 42 people in religious group quarters

Johnstown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Johnstown, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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Arena or stadium:
  • Cambria County War Memorial Arena. Capacity: 6,000.

Banks with branches in Johnstown (2011 data):

  • First National Bank of Pennsylvania: 12 branches. Info updated 01/04/2011: Bank assets: $8,794.7 mil, Deposits: $6,638.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 255 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
  • First Commonwealth Bank: East Hills (Richland) Branch, Benscreek Branch, Westmont Branch, Downtown Johnstown Office, Eighth Ward Branch, University Branch. Info updated 11/23/2010: Bank assets: $5,848.2 mil, Deposits: $4,749.9 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 115 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
  • Ameriserv Financial Bank: Franklin Street Branch, Westmont Branch, at 216 Franklin Street, University Heights Branch, West End Branch, Gallaria Branch. Info updated 05/21/2010: Bank assets: $93.8 mil, Deposits: $81.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Ameriserv Financial, Inc
  • Somerset Trust Company: Allegheny Lutheran Home Branch, Johnstown Office, Giant Eagle Branch, Richland Branch, Vinco Branch, Westmont Branch. Info updated 01/14/2009: Bank assets: $60.4 mil, Deposits: $5.2 mil, headquarters in Somerset, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Somerset Trust Holding Company
  • 1st Summit Bank: Westmont Branch, at 125 Donald Lane, Downtown Branch, Johnstown Walmart Branch, Park Hill Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $66.0 mil, Deposits: $58.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: 1st Summit Bancorp Of Johnstown, Inc.
  • Northwest Savings Bank: Richland Branch, Lower Yoder Branch, Franklin Street Branch. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $8,170.8 mil, Deposits: $6,081.6 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 176 total offices
  • Mainline National Bank: Richland Branch at 1516 Scalp Avenue, branch established on 01/26/1996. Info updated 06/09/2008: Bank assets: $25.3 mil, Deposits: $21.4 mil, headquarters in Portage, PA, negative income in the last year, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Mainline Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Johnstown, Pennsylvania:

  • Comfort Inn, 455 Theater Dr, Johnstown, PA 15904 , Phone: (814) 266-3678, Fax: (814) 266-9783
  • Holiday Inn Express, 1440 Scalp Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904 , Phone: (814) 266-8789, Fax: (814) 266-5285
  • Murphy Inn, 132 Penmar Ln, Johnstown, PA 15904 , Phone: (814) 266-4800
  • Sleep Inn, 453 Theatre Dr, Johnstown, PA 15904 , Phone: (814) 262-9292
  • Days Inn, 1540 Scalp Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904 , Phone: (814) 269-3366, Fax: (814) 269-3366
  • Econo Lodge, 430 Napoleon PL, Johnstown, PA 15901 , Phone: (814) 536-1114, Fax: (814) 536-0022
  • Holiday Inn, 250 Market St, Johnstown, PA 15901 , Phone: (814) 535-7777, Fax: (814) 535-7777
  • Hampton Inn, 129 Commerce Ct, Johnstown, PA 15904 , Phone: (814) 262-7700, Fax: (814) 262-7800
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Johnstown travel time to work - commute
Johnstown mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Johnstown:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.61%
Here81.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the BrethrenPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents67.2%13.6%6.3%2.2%1.7%
Congregations29.7%23.2%7.3%4.5%4.9%
NameAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents0.9%0.9%0.8%0.7%5.5%
Congregations0.8%0.4%4.1%2.4%22.8%
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: 31
This county:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Cambria County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Cambria County:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
This county:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 82
Cambria County:

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.3%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cambria County:

8.7%
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 11$30,467$33,2370$0
Other Government Administration 4$12,785$38,3559$2,205
Police Protection - Officers 51$192,501$45,2940$0
Police - Other 6$13,050$26,1000$0
Firefighters 44$152,960$41,7160$0
Fire - Other 7$17,466$29,9420$0
Streets and Highways 29$72,210$29,8800$0
Health 2$5,761$34,5660$0
Sewerage 20$71,982$43,1890$0
Parks and Recreation 7$17,540$30,0690$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 14$53,325$45,7070$0
Other and Unallocable 16$38,662$28,9970$0
Totals for Government 211$678,709$38,6009$2,205

Johnstown government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $66,000 ($3.07)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,118,000 ($238.08)
    All Other: $1,276,000 ($59.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,136,000 ($52.84)
    Parking Facilities: $1,127,000 ($52.43)
    Parks & Recreation: $273,000 ($12.70)
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $3,514,000 ($163.46)
    Regular Highways: $606,000 ($28.19)
    Parking Facilities: $104,000 ($4.84)
    Sewerage: $74,000 ($3.44)
  • Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $8,493,000 ($395.08)
    General - Other: $4,242,000 ($197.33)
    Sewerage: $3,865,000 ($179.79)
    Police Protection: $2,465,000 ($114.67)
    Fire Protection: $1,834,000 ($85.31)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,595,000 ($74.20)
    Parking Facilities: $1,248,000 ($58.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,189,000 ($55.31)
    Regular Highways: $847,000 ($39.40)
    Central Staff Services: $539,000 ($25.07)
    Libraries: $38,000 ($1.77)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $7,514,000 ($349.54)
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $3,429,000 ($159.51)
    Total Other Securities: $2,384,000 ($110.90)
    Benefit Payments: $1,555,000 ($72.34)
    Interest Revenue: $776,000 ($36.10)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $744,000 ($34.61)
    From Other Government: $418,000 ($19.44)
    From Local Government: $349,000 ($16.23)
    Local Employee Contribution: $161,000 ($7.49)
    Total Federal Securities: $111,000 ($5.16)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,924,000 ($89.50)
    All Other: $1,124,000 ($52.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $446,000 ($20.75)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $802,000 ($37.31)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,427,000 ($345.49)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $7,196,000 ($334.74)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $231,000 ($10.75)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,597,000 ($74.29)
    Interest Earnings: $223,000 ($10.37)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $189,000 ($8.79)
    Regular Highways: $101,000 ($4.70)
    Parks & Recreation: $71,000 ($3.30)
    General Public Building: $61,000 ($2.84)
    Parking Facilities: $30,000 ($1.40)
    Fire Protection: $21,000 ($0.98)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($0.93)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,687,000 ($171.51)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,295,000 ($199.80)
    Housing & Community Development: $1,134,000 ($52.75)
    Highways: $520,000 ($24.19)
    General Support: $13,000 ($0.60)
  • Tax - Property: $5,172,000 ($240.59)
    Individual Income: $1,814,000 ($84.38)
    NEC: $1,331,000 ($61.92)
    Other Selective Sales: $61,000 ($2.84)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $7,051,000 ($328.00)

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 Johnstown:

  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Johnstown:

  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUZI-FM1 (105.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • W228AO (93.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, 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.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WUZI (105.7 FM; PORTAGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Johnstown:

  • 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)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Johnstown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 47
Total length: 870 meters (2,854ft)
Total costs: $91,000
Total average daily traffic: 186,065
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,366

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 4
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 9
  • 1970-1979: 12
  • 1980-1989: 10
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Johnstown, PA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Johnstown)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Johnstown, PA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 191 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Johnstown)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Johnstown)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 15 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$53,77840$32,50074$55,27047$20,08529$48,6211$7,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$36,0003$64,33311$38,9093$8,3331$25,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$46,83321$39,23886$51,22163$16,85718$33,1110$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$55,5008$62,37532$56,6258$21,5003$45,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$57,0001$10,0002$44,5005$30,6000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 15 tracts in Johnstown, PA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$37,2223$66,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$36,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$86,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Hazardous Condition: 3


Most common first names in Johnstown, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,65573.8 years
Mary1,56680.1 years
William93073.7 years
Joseph88773.6 years
Robert74070.2 years
George72674.9 years
Anna72581.4 years
Charles68474.2 years
Margaret64578.5 years
James63471.0 years
Most common last names in Johnstown, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller35275.7 years
Smith26075.3 years
Shaffer16276.7 years
Thomas15477.8 years
Williams12774.6 years
Jones11976.6 years
Horner10876.5 years
Wilson10275.3 years
Davis9874.4 years
Martin8872.2 years
Businesses in Johnstown, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture4
Aeropostale1Lowes1
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets7
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's5
AutoZone1Panera Bread1
Bath & Body Works1Papa John's Pizza2
Bed Bath & Beyond1Payless2
Blockbuster1Penske1
Burger King3Pizza Hut2
Comfort Inn1RadioShack1
DHL1Rite Aid5
Dairy Queen3Sears2
Dennys1Sleep Inn1
Domino's Pizza2Spencer Gifts1
Dunkin Donuts1Sprint Nextel1
Econo Lodge1Staples1
FedEx7Starbucks1
GNC5Subway7
GameStop2Super 81
Gymboree1T.J.Maxx1
H&R Block4Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn2Toys"R"Us1
Hollister Co.1U-Haul2
Home Depot1UPS16
JCPenney1Verizon Wireless2
KFC2Victoria's Secret1
Kincaid1Walmart1
Kroger1Wendy's2
La-Z-Boy2YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Johnstown, PA


Johnstown on our top lists:

  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #12 (15906) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Carpatho Rusyn first ancestries"
  • #13 (15909) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slavic first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #35 (15909) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slovene first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #40 (15909) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czechoslovakian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #46 (15906) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Croatian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #49 (15906) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Slovak first ancestries"
  • #69 (15906) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Serbian first ancestries"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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