Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This borough: | 17.4% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This borough: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mahanoy City, PA
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Mahanoy City compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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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Banks with branches in Mahanoy City (2009 data):
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Mahanoy City Branch at One East Centre Street, branch established on 1964-05-11; Mahanoy City Drive-Up Facility Branc at Main & Centre Streets, branch established on 2003-06-30. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Coal or coke (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Mahanoy City
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 74.30%
| Here |  | 74.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church |
| Adherents | 56.8% | 17.7% | 11.0% | 7.4% | 0.8% |
| Congregations | 27.6% | 15.5% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 1.3% |
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| Name | Salvation Army | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Orthodox Church in America: Territorial Dioceses | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Other |
| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Congregations | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $8,216 | $19,718 | 1 | $1,023 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $12,932 | $38,796 | 6 | $6,398 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $855 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $10,366 | $31,098 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $708 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,063 | $24,756 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $33,577 | $28,780 | 14 | $8,984 |
Mahanoy City government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $231,000
All Other: $22,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $303,000
Regular Highways: $226,000
Solid Waste Management: $219,000
General - Other: $145,000
Central Staff Services: $129,000
Fire Protection: $54,000
Housing & Community Development: $38,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $28,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
Libraries: $7,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
Health Services - Other: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $36,000
Interest Earnings: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $329,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $149,000
General Support: $74,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $351,000
Individual Income: $223,000
NEC: $153,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $514,000
3.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,458 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.76% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)| Schuylkill County: | 0.04% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,732 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.39% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)| Schuylkill County: | 0.03% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mahanoy City:
- WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLSH (1410 AM; 5 kW; LANSFORD, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WPAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: CURRAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mahanoy City:
- W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
- WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
- WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
- WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
- W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
- WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- W218AX (91.5 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
- W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- W202BD (88.3 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Mahanoy City:
- WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
- WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- W47AO (Channel 47; BERWICK, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
- W19CI (Channel 19; BERWICK, PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pennsylvania average:
- Fatal accident count: 85
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 91
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Mahanoy City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $893,000
Total average daily traffic: 481
Total average daily truck traffic: 33
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: AA3CU, Previous Call Sign: KA3WSC, Licensee ID: L00577124
Grant Date: 10/02/2002, Expiration Date: 12/29/2012
Registrant: William R Petrey, 130 Park Pl, Mahanoy City, PA 17948 - Call Sign: K3TLY, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 04/19/1995, Expiration Date: 01/05/2003, Cancelation Date: 01/06/2005
Registrant: Joseph T Nolter Sr, 1225 E Mahanoy St, Mahanoy City, PA 17948-3006 - Call Sign: KA3VHF, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/09/1990, Expiration Date: 01/09/2000, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2002
Registrant: Keith M Cavanaugh, 36 E Spruce St, Mahanoy City, PA 17948 - Call Sign: KA8FLK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00720260
Grant Date: 07/23/2003, Expiration Date: 10/19/2013
Registrant: Stephen J Hajash Iii, 1038 E Centre St, Mahanoy City, PA 17948 - Call Sign: N3LBD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00397026
Grant Date: 09/05/2001, Expiration Date: 12/03/2011
Registrant: Grace A Petrey, 130 Park Pl, Mahanoy City, PA 17948 - Call Sign: KB3KTQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00815467
Grant Date: 02/18/2004, Expiration Date: 02/18/2014, Cancelation Date: 04/03/2007, Certifier: Frank W Griechen
Registrant: Frank W Griechen, 48 N Main St, Mahanoy City, PA 17948 - Call Sign: K3FWG, Previous Call Sign: KB3KTQ, Licensee ID: L00815467
Grant Date: 04/03/2007, Expiration Date: 04/03/2017, Certifier: Frank W Griechen Mr.
Registrant: Frank W Griechen, 48 N Main St, Mahanoy City, PA 17948
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 30
- Hazardous Condition: 14
Incident types - Mahanoy City
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Mahanoy City, PA
Mahanoy City on our top lists:
- #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
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