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Susquehanna County

Population in 2011: 505. Population change since 2000: -14.1%
 

Males: 228  (45.3%)
Females: 277  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 18827.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,156 (it was $27,727 in 2000)
Lanesboro:

$30,156
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,186

Lanesboro borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $69,103 (it was $70,900 in 2000)
Lanesboro:

$69,103
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $82,720; Detached houses: $85,807; Townhouses or other attached units: $68,833; In 2-unit structures: $68,833; Mobile homes: $42,065

Median gross rent in 2009: $341.

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Lanesboro races chart
  • White alone - 488 (96.4%)
  • Two or more races - 12 (2.4%)
  • Black alone - 2 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 2 (0.4%)

Races in Lanesboro detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lanesboro: 93.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (19.4%), German (16.7%), English (15.1%), United States (12.6%), Italian (9.2%), Polish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 965 feet

Land area: 2.55 square miles.

Population density: 198 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lanesboro:

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lanesboro borough:

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 46.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 16.2%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

22 residents are foreign born (3.2% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This borough:  3.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,366 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $777 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (24.9 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (111.7 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (117.4 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Oakland borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Susquehanna Depot borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Starrucca borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Thompson borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Windsor, NY (2.9 miles ), Great Bend borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Hallstead borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Windsor, NY (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 41.96 N, Longitude: 75.58 W

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Crime in Lanesboro (2009):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 larceny count (182.8 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 7.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 279.7)

Crime in Lanesboro (2010):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 266.4)

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.2%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (12%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Educational services (43%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Information (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (4%)
  • Retail trade (3%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Lanesboro-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the Lanesboro borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 tornado 30.1 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lanesboro-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from Lanesboro center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 96.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 87.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Susquehanna County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Lanesboro:

  • MONTROSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; MONTROSE, PA)
  • "OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; BINGHAMTON, NY)
  • "UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 23 miles away; JOHNSON CITY, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lanesboro:

  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 20 miles; Binghamton, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,914)
  • Broome Community College (about 21 miles; Binghamton, NY; FT enrollment: 4,655)
  • Marywood University (about 37 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,591)
  • University of Scranton (about 39 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 4,839)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (about 40 miles; Delhi, NY; FT enrollment: 2,609)
  • SUNY College at Oneonta (about 44 miles; Oneonta, NY; FT enrollment: 5,660)
  • King's College (about 52 miles; Wilkes Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,022)

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Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Starrucca Creek (A), Canawacta Creek (B), Pigpen Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Susquehanna County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.2%
(23.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  56.2%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  10.9%
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: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lanesboro, PA


Lanesboro compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Susquehanna County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Susquehanna County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Lanesboro (based on Susquehanna County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.57%
Here34.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents37.4%35.7%6.3%4.0%3.4%
Congregations38.5%15.4%7.7%5.1%9.0%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents3.1%2.4%2.2%1.3%4.2%
Congregations3.8%1.3%1.3%2.6%15.4%
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: 15
This county:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Susquehanna County:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Susquehanna County:

6.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.9%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.5%
Pennsylvania:

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

14.3%
Pennsylvania:

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 1$1,700
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$476
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 4$4,080
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$510
Solid Waste Management 0$0 3$2,584
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$272
Totals for Government 0$0 13$9,622


5.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,383 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.05%
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 Lackawanna County, PA  1.06% ($32,880 average AGI)
from Broome County, NY  0.58% ($43,229)
from Wyoming County, PA  0.43% ($31,071)


5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,119 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.39%
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 Broome County, NY  0.94% ($31,877 average AGI)
to Lackawanna County, PA  0.91% ($28,180)
to Wyoming County, PA  0.49% ($27,654)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lanesboro:

  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKJN (1440 AM; 5 kW; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lanesboro:

  • WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WPEL-FM (96.5 FM; MONTROSE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCWI (94.3 FM; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)

TV broadcast stations around Lanesboro:

  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)

Lanesboro fatal accident list:

May 4, 1997 02:45 AM, 1009, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 22, 1992 00:15 AM, 171, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 1, 1989 05:15 PM, 171, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 28, 1987 08:30 AM, Sr01710530, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Jul 9, 1984 07:99 PM, 00946, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,673
Total average daily truck traffic: 403
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 8,766


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Susquehanna, Susquehanna Sd (Lat: 41.950250 Lon: -75.591583), Type: Mast, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQJH945
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/16/2008, Expiration Date: 09/16/2018, Certifier: Daniel S Suster
    Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd, Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WA3VIS, Licensee ID: L00718000
    Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 09/14/2013
    Registrant: Steve Whitaker, Lanesboro, PA 18827



Most common first names in Lanesboro, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William580.4 years
John475.0 years
Edward283.0 years
Francis273.0 years
Clayton271.6 years
Anna274.0 years
Fred285.1 years
Charles272.5 years
Mary278.0 years
Raymond280.0 years
Most common last names in Lanesboro, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith576.0 years
Whitmore573.2 years
Keyes388.7 years
Bouren264.5 years
Keefer271.9 years
Baka276.0 years
Holmes288.5 years
Barton285.5 years
Derr280.5 years
Herbert279.0 years

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