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Population in July 2007: 2,899. Population change since 2000: +4.2%
 

Males: 1,392  (48.0%)
Females: 1,507  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16423.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,068 (it was $35,481 in 2000)
Lake City:  $41,068
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,992 (it was $78,200 in 2000)
Lake City:  $101,992
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,507; Detached houses: $115,003; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,679; In 2-unit structures: $102,546; Mobile homes: $30,272
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Races in Lake City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lake City: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (34.9%), Irish (14.3%), Polish (10.2%), English (8.9%), United States (8.4%), Italian (7.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1926

Land area: 1.80 square miles.

Population density: 1614 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake City

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake City borough

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

86 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 1.4% Europe).

This borough:  3.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Lake City:  1.7% ($1,368)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (15.4 miles , pop. 103,717).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (77.7 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (305.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Girard borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Avonia, PA (2.1 miles ), Platea borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Cranesville borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Albion borough, PA (3.0 miles ), McKean borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Conneaut, OH (3.5 miles ), Edinboro borough, PA (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 42.02 N, Longitude: 80.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: +291 (+11.5%).


Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Plastics and rubber products (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Crime in Lake City by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1100001
    per 100,000 35.635.40.00.00.00.033.5
Robberies 0000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.033.50.0
Assaults 2212466
    per 100,000 71.170.834.467.2133.6201.1201.0
Burglaries 176259815
    per 100,000 604.6212.568.7168.0300.5268.1502.5
Thefts 16151016262124
    per 100,000 569.0531.3343.5537.5868.1703.8804.0
Auto thefts 1032201
    per 100,000 35.60.0103.167.266.80.033.5
Arson 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 110.678.633.752.187.897.2137.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.03
US city average:  3.00

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Lake City-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.6 miles away from the Lake City borough center killed 12 people and injured 82 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 21.3 miles away from the borough center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake City:
  • METRO HEALTH CENTER (about 16 miles; ERIE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ERIE (about 16 miles; ERIE, PA)
  • MILLCREEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ERIE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake City, PA

Amtrak station near Lake City:
  • 16 miles: ERIE (14TH & PEACH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake City:
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; EDINBORO, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 19 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • GANNON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,766)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 22 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 60 miles; FREDONIA, NY; FT enrollment: 4,758)
Public elementary/middle school in Lake City:
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Average household size:
This borough:  2.7 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  76.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  5.9%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  10.6%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

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


6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Lake City compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age 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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Banks with branches in Lake City (2009 data):
  • Northwest Savings Bank: 2102 Rice Ave Branch at 2102 Rice Ave, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2008-12-03: Bank assets: $6,967.2 mil, Deposits: $5,120.9 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 169 total offices



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Lake City travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Erie County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Lake City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents62.6%9.7%7.5%4.3%2.8%
Congregations16.2%17.7%9.2%8.5%3.8%
NameSalvation ArmyChristian and Missionary AllianceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.1%1.4%1.0%6.1%
Congregations0.8%4.2%3.8%3.8%31.9%
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
Financial Administration 1$3,751$45,0121$349
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$10,313
Police Protection - Officers 3$11,331$45,3242$615
Streets and Highways 2$5,905$35,4300$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$565
Water Supply 0$0 1$565
Other and Unallocable 1$2,748$32,9760$0
Totals for Government 7$23,735$40,68913$12,407



Lake City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $301,000
    All Other: $15,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $292,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $264,000
    Sewerage: $240,000
    Regular Highways: $200,000
    Police Protection: $162,000
    Central Staff Services: $80,000
    Water Utilities: $80,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $31,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $105,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,752,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,949,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $409,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $645,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,647,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $65,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $254,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $130,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $45,000
    All Other: $34,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $223,000
    Property: $184,000
    NEC: $43,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $552,000

3.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.15%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.15%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Crawford County, PA  0.32% ($25,080 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.19% ($37,403)
from Warren County, PA  0.13% ($24,545)


3.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.93%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Crawford County, PA  0.30% ($27,093 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.24% ($34,543)
to Chautauqua County, NY  0.09% ($28,938)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake City:
  • WWOW (1360 AM; 5 kW; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: WWOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIE (1260 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFNN (1330 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFUN (970 AM; 5 kW; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJET (1400 AM; 1 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake City:
  • WUSE (93.9 FM; FAIRVIEW, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WQHZ (102.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFGO (94.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXTA (97.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WEFR (88.1 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLN-FM (91.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WERG (89.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: GANNON UNIVERSITY)
  • WFSE (88.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA)
  • WRKT (100.9 FM; NORTH EAST, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WFXJ-FM (107.5 FM; NORTH KINGSVILLE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGOJ (105.5 FM; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXKC (99.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WRTS (103.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCE (88.5 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: MERCYHURST COLLEGE)
  • WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WREO-FM (97.1 FM; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCVJ (90.9 FM; JEFFERSON, OH; Owner: AGAPE SCHOOL, INC.)
  • WCTL (106.3 FM; UNION CITY, PA; Owner: INSPIRATION TIME, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake City:
  • WJET-TV (Channel 24; ERIE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ERIE, L.L.C.)
  • WSEE-TV (Channel 35; ERIE, PA; Owner: INITIAL BROADCASTING OF PENNSYLVANIA LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WQLN (Channel 54; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WFXP (Channel 66; ERIE, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICU-TV (Channel 12; ERIE, PA; Owner: SJL OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.)
  • W48CH (Channel 48; ERIE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
Lake City, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 83
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 89
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 209
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 15

Lake City fatal accident list:
May 9, 1982 05:99 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 15, 1979 07:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 28, 1976 02:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $1,092,000
Total average daily traffic: 15,851
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,288
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 22,092

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lake City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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 ORIGINATED4$111,04820$87,66338$71,10316$21,6665$89,8121$16,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$62,7285$78,8183$149,5400$02$39,895
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$011$45,86241$87,47112$36,2031$87,7707$24,444
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$53,20016$82,8422$50,5350$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$139,6403$85,8530$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$103,4665$98,5901$143,190
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$97,5301$88,6600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.01

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