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Tioga County

Population in July 2008: 581. Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 

Males: 290  (50.1%)
Females: 291  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16928.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,319 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Knoxville:  $37,319
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,382
Knoxville:  $20,382
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $69,663 (it was $44,700 in 2000)
Knoxville:  $69,663
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $75,455; Detached houses: $77,908; In 2-unit structures: $65,911; Mobile homes: $36,379

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Races in Knoxville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Knoxville: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (14.3%), United States (13.5%), German (12.5%), Irish (8.3%), Italian (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1851

Elevation: 1241 feet

Land area: 0.46 square miles.

Population density: 1270 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Knoxville

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Knoxville borough

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

4 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Knoxville:  1.8% ($783)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (73.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (84.0 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (180.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Westfield borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Elkland borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Woodhull, NY (2.8 miles ), Troupsburg, NY (2.9 miles ), Tuscarora, NY (3.4 miles ), Rathbone, NY (3.7 miles ), Jasper, NY (3.7 miles ), Addison, NY (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.96 N, Longitude: 77.44 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+4.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)



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Knoxville-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 43% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/2003, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the Knoxville borough center caused $200,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Knoxville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 61.3 miles away from Knoxville center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 26.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Knoxville:
  • SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WELLSBORO, PA)
  • CORNING HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CORNING, NY)
  • JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WELLSVILLE, NY)

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Airports located in Knoxville:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knoxville:
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 23 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,831)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; CORNING, NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 27 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 52 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 60 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
Library in Knoxville:
  • KNOXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,443; Location: 112 E MAIN ST., BOX 277; 10,620 books; 446 audio materials; 281 video materials; 43 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.5 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  69.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  9.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  8.9%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  1.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

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Knoxville 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 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 Knoxville (2009 data):
  • Citizens & Northern Bank: Knoxville Branch at 102 East Main Street, Route 49, branch established on 1964-12-17. Info updated 2007-06-06: Bank assets: $1,225.0 mil, Deposits: $825.0 mil, headquarters in Wellsboro, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens And Northern Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (97%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Knoxville

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents29.7%21.7%11.2%4.8%4.1%
Congregations35.9%6.5%9.8%7.6%4.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.1%3.9%3.7%3.6%13.2%
Congregations5.4%5.4%2.2%2.2%20.7%
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 1$2,281$27,3720$0
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$629
Streets and Highways 1$1,718$20,6160$0
Sewerage 1$1,931$23,1720$0
Totals for Government 3$5,930$23,7201$629



Knoxville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $135,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $100,000
    All Other: $59,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $155,000
    Regular Highways: $94,000
    Sewerage: $75,000
    Water Utilities: $37,000
    Police Protection: $22,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $672,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $722,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $662,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $732,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $234,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $20,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
    Housing & Community Development: $12,000
    Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $67,000
    Individual Income: $30,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $94,000

4.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.56%
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 Steuben County, NY  0.37% ($16,527 average AGI)
from Bradford County, PA  0.35% ($25,385)
from Potter County, PA  0.34% ($27,784)


5.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.52%
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 Steuben County, NY  0.43% ($31,738 average AGI)
to Bradford County, PA  0.38% ($25,491)
to Potter County, PA  0.36% ($48,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in Knoxville:
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 3 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WNBT (1490 AM; 1 kW; WELLSBORO, PA; Owner: FARM AND HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Knoxville:
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNBT-FM (104.5 FM; WELLSBORO, PA; Owner: FARM AND HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDKC (101.5 FM; COVINGTON, PA; Owner: MID-ATLANTIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCOG-FM (100.7 FM; GALETON, PA; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCIK (103.1 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRM-FM (96.7 FM; COUDERSPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLIH (107.1 FM; WHITNEYVILLE, PA; Owner: GOOD CHRISTIAN RADIO B/CNG, INC.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Knoxville:
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $1,740,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,746
Total average daily truck traffic: 256
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 8,343

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Knoxville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2992E , Serial Number: 7AC-6579, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1959
    Registrant (Individual): John L Doan, 5166 Route 49, Knoxville, PA 16928
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 60639 , Serial Number: 15070468, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 03/26/1969
    Registrant (Individual): Philip Saxton, 218 W Main St Rear, Knoxville, PA 16928
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 734CR , Serial Number: 17268754, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1977
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Thomas M Baker, Po Box 315, Knoxville, PA 16928, Other Owners: Richard T Baker
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7515X , Serial Number: 17248015, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1960
    Registrant (Individual): Grant Gehman, 314 S Water St, Knoxville, PA 16928
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8958S , Serial Number: 15062258, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 10/21/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Joel Jr Cumberledge, 2065 Merrick Hill Rd, Knoxville, PA 16928


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