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Population in July 2007: 2,606. Population change since 2000: +11.6%
 

Males: 1,177  (45.2%)
Females: 1,429  (54.8%)
Median resident age:  40.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 18336.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,400 (it was $37,361 in 2000)
Matamoras  $41,400
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $139,500 (it was $104,800 in 2000)
Matamoras  $139,500
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Matamoras:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Matamoras: 122.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (26.2%), German (24.7%), Italian (20.8%), English (14.8%), Dutch (5.6%), French (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/18/1905

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 3737 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Matamoras

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Matamoras borough

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

40 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Matamoras:  2.1% ($2,194)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wayne, NJ (42.8 miles , pop. 54,069).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (56.4 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (64.9 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Port Jervis, NY (1.0 miles ), Deerpark, NY (5.2 miles ), Milford borough, PA (7.6 miles ), Greenville, NY (7.9 miles ), Unionville, NY (10.7 miles ), Minisink, NY (11.0 miles ), Lumberland, NY (11.2 miles ), Sussex borough, NJ (12.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.37 N, Longitude: 74.70 W


Area code: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: +313 (+15.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Chemicals (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)


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Matamoras-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Matamoras city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 15.0 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Matamoras:
  • ST CLARE'S HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SUSSEX, NJ)
  • BON SECOURS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PORT JERVIS, NY)
  • HORTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Matamoras, PA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Matamoras:
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 24 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; ID: MSV)
  • STEWART INT'L (about 43 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID: SWF)
  • TETERBORO (about 58 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Matamoras:
  • SUSSEX (about 13 miles; SUSSEX, NJ; ID: FWN)
  • MONTICELLO (about 18 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; ID: N37)
  • RANDALL (about 23 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; ID: 06N)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Matamoras:
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 38 miles; RANDOLPH, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,202)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 39 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 43 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,076)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 43 miles; WAYNE, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,017)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SUFFERN, NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MADISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,133)
Private elementary/middle school in Matamoras:
  • NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: P O BOX 300; Grades: KG - 8)

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Hotels: Best Western Inn at Hunts Landing (103 Reuben Bell Drive), Best Western Inn Hunts Landing (120 Routes 6 And 209).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.6%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Matamoras compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Matamoras (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Matamoras Branch at 1001 Pennsylvania Aveneue, branch established on 1975-05-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Matamoras Branch at 7 Pennsylvania Avenue, branch established on 1920-07-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,418.0 mil, Deposits: $25,942.5 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 412 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The



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Matamoras government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $123,000
    Solid Waste Management: $121,000
    Regular Highways: $119,000
    General - Other: $119,000
    Fire Protection: $53,000
    Central Staff Services: $39,000
    General Public Buildings: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
    Housing & Community Development: $8,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $217,000
    Total Federal Securities: $140,000
    Benefit Payments: $21,000
    From Other Government: $17,000
    Interest Revenue: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $24,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $68,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $43,000
    All Other: $13,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $490,000
    NEC: $20,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $199,000

10.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.82%
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 Orange County, NY  1.35% ($70,174 average AGI)
from Sussex County, NJ  0.78% ($65,980)
from Monroe County, PA  0.62% ($32,770)


8.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,795 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.26%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($242 average AGI)
Pike County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, PA  0.92% ($33,720 average AGI)
to Wayne County, PA  0.63% ($47,833)
to Orange County, NY  0.50% ($40,052)


Strongest AM radio stations in Matamoras:
  • WDLC (1490 AM; 1 kW; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: PORT JERVIS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Matamoras:
  • WTSX (96.7 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: PORT JERVIS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRPJ (88.9 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WXHD (90.1 FM; MOUNT HOPE, NY; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNJ-FM (103.7 FM; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSUS (102.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W215BG (90.9 FM; MILFORD, PA; Owner: JC RADIO, INC.)
  • WNJP (88.5 FM; SUSSEX, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTH.)
  • WOSR (91.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSUL (98.3 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: REYNOLDS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRV (92.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJFF (90.5 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
  • WJUX (99.7 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: MONTICELLO MOUNTAIN TOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Matamoras:
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W36AZ (Channel 36; SUSSEX, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CING. AUTHORITY)




Matamoras fatal accident list for 1995:
Nov 11, 1995 11:05 AM, 9th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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