For population 25 years and over in Lucerne Mines:
High school or higher: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 11.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lucerne Mines CDP:
Never married: 26.1%
Now married: 54.0%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 8.8%
Divorced: 9.6%
10 residents are foreign born
This place:
1.1%
Pennsylvania:
4.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,014 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $919 (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (43.9 miles , pop. 334,563).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (215.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Lucerne Mines-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Lucerne Mines place center injured 140 peopleand causedbetween $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 6/2/1998, a category F4 tornado 35.1 miles away from the place center injured 5 peopleand caused $6 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Lucerne Mines-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% 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 91.6 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from Lucerne Mines center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Indiana County (12) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lucerne Mines:
INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; INDIANA, PA)
EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; LATROBE, PA)
CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 40.7. This is worse than average.
City:
40.7
U.S.:
32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0476. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 20.2 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.Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.194
U.S.:
0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.55. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
4.55
U.S.:
2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.15. This is about average.Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
9.15
U.S.:
9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.9. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 20.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
17.9
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.4. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
12.4
U.S.:
9.6
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.1%
(18.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.5% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.3 people
Pennsylvania:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
65.3%
Whole state:
67.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
2.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Lucerne Mines (based on Indiana County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.17%
Here
43.2%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Old Order Amish
Adherents
34.4%
19.8%
13.4%
8.8%
2.6%
Congregations
6.8%
20.3%
14.7%
5.6%
8.5%
Name
Christian and Missionary Alliance
American Baptist Churches in the USA
Assemblies of God
American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church
Other
Adherents
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
14.3%
Congregations
2.3%
3.4%
2.8%
1.7%
33.9%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 12
Here:
1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:
0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Indiana County:
0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:
3.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Indiana County:
5.48 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Indiana County:
8.8%
State:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
27.9%
State:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
10.6%
Pennsylvania:
11.5%
4.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,067 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.52%
Pennsylvania average:
4.99%
0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)
Indiana County:
0.25%
Pennsylvania average:
0.12%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
