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Butler County

Population in July 2008: 225. Population change since 2000: -7.8%
 

Males: 106  (47.1%)
Females: 119  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16041.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,299 (it was $32,125 in 2000)
Karns City:  $41,299
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,028
Karns City:  $20,028
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,879 (it was $56,300 in 2000)
Karns City:  $79,879
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $86,910; Detached houses: $87,506; In 2-unit structures: $93,451; Mobile homes: $5,000
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Races in Karns City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Karns City: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.5%), Irish (29.5%), Italian (7.0%), English (5.7%), United States (5.7%), French (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 595 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Karns City

  • High school or higher: 70.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Karns City borough

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Karns City:  1.5% ($865)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (40.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (250.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Petrolia borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Fairview borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Chicora borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Bruin borough, PA (2.1 miles ), East Brady borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Parker, PA (2.7 miles ), West Sunbury, PA (3.0 miles) , East Butler borough, PA (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 41.00 N, Longitude: 79.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

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Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+7.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Petroleum and coal products (20%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (45%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Top executives (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (16%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



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Karns City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.4 miles away from the Karns City borough center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Karns City-area historical earthquake activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Karns City center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 85.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Karns City center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from Karns City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Karns City:
  • BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BUTLER, PA)
  • ARMSTRONG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; KITTANNING, PA)
  • UNITED COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; GROVE CITY, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Karns City, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Karns City:
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 18 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 24 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
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Average household size:
This borough:  2.7 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  76.4%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  9.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  16.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Karns City, PA



Karns City compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Butler County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Karns City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents50.9%10.9%10.8%10.7%3.9%
Congregations13.0%16.6%22.8%10.4%4.1%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.5%1.4%1.0%7.4%
Congregations3.1%1.6%2.1%1.6%24.9%
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 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 0$0 1$300



Karns City government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $52,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $9,000
    Property: $7,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $12,000

5.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,867 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.39%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($172 average AGI)
Butler County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allegheny County, PA  1.90% ($62,261 average AGI)
from Beaver County, PA  0.35% ($41,655)
from Armstrong County, PA  0.25% ($32,856)


5.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($67,418 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.04%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Butler County:  0.02%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allegheny County, PA  1.26% ($113,869 average AGI)
to Beaver County, PA  0.37% ($43,324)
to Lawrence County, PA  0.18% ($40,248)


Strongest AM radio stations in Karns City:
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBUT (1050 AM; 1 kW; BUTLER, PA; Owner: WBUT, INC.)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Karns City:
  • WLER-FM (97.7 FM; BUTLER, PA; Owner: WBUT, INC.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOXX (99.3 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)
  • WSAJ-FM (91.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: GROVE CITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Karns City:
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WBOA-LP (Channel 64; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 830
Total average daily truck traffic: 24
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,260

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KA3SSC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01317403
    Grant Date: 08/23/2007, Expiration Date: 11/21/2017, Certifier: Dennis M Demby
    Registrant: Dennis M Demby, 161 Haysville Rd, Karns City, PA 16041-1605
  • Call Sign: KA3TGN, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/26/1988, Expiration Date: 07/26/1998, Cancelation Date: 07/27/2000
    Registrant: Dee A Demby, Rd 2 Box 1192, Karns City, PA 16041
  • Call Sign: N3UQD, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/14/1995, Expiration Date: 06/15/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/16/2007
    Registrant: Jason I Demby, 161 Haysville Rd, Karns City, PA 16025-0161
  • Call Sign: N3VNU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/10/1997, Expiration Date: 05/26/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/27/2007
    Registrant: Justin V Wick, Rd 2 Box 340, Karns City, PA 16041-9735
  • Call Sign: KB3GQC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00359164
    Grant Date: 05/21/2001, Expiration Date: 05/21/2011, Certifier: Richard A Hicks
    Registrant: Richard A Hicks, Rd 2 Box 827, Karns City, PA 16041



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$50,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9101.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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