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Lackawanna County

Population in July 2008: 1,703. Population change since 2000: -3.0%
 

Males: 803  (47.2%)
Females: 900  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  41.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,327 (it was $30,074 in 2000)
Mayfield:  $36,327
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,887
Mayfield:  $20,887
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,991 (it was $85,400 in 2000)
Mayfield:  $125,991
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $143,394; Detached houses: $144,291; In 2-unit structures: $113,440; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $245,366; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Mayfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Mayfield: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (34.6%), Italian (29.8%), Russian (20.0%), Irish (9.5%), German (7.6%), English (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Land area: 2.44 square miles.

Population density: 697 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mayfield

  • High school or higher: 80.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mayfield borough

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

22 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.3%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Mayfield:  1.3% ($1,070)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (11.1 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (89.7 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (97.2 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Jermyn borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Carbondale, PA (1.7 miles ), Archbald borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Jessup borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Blakely borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Olyphant borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Dickson City borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Waymart borough, PA (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.54 N, Longitude: 75.54 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: -102 (-5.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



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Crime in Mayfield by Year

Type 2003 2005 2007
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 100
    per 100,000 57.50.00.0
Assaults 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Burglaries 400
    per 100,000 229.90.00.0
Thefts 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Auto thefts 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 33.30.00.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.59
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Mayfield, Pennsylvania

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Mayfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Mayfield borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 28.0 miles away from the borough center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Mayfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from Mayfield center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.4 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 68.3 miles away from Mayfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mayfield:
  • MARIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; CARBONDALE, PA)
  • MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PECKVILLE, PA)
  • CLARKS SUMMIT STATE HOSP (about 10 miles; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Mayfield, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mayfield:
  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 12 miles; SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,438)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 39 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 44 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
Public elementary/middle school in Mayfield:
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Notable location: Erie Breaker (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Powderly Creek (A), Lees Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This borough:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  67.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  7.5%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mayfield, PA



Mayfield 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.
  • 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mayfield (2009 data):
  • NBT Bank, National Association: Mayfield Branch at 500 Lackawanna Avenue, branch established on 1953-02-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,306.9 mil, Deposits: $3,937.9 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, 123 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Mayfield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents74.9%8.6%2.7%1.8%1.3%
Congregations37.3%16.6%6.0%5.5%2.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.2%1.0%1.0%6.3%
Congregations2.8%3.2%3.7%2.3%20.3%
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.


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$514
Other Government Administration 1$2,128$25,5360$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,210$38,52013$8,466
Streets and Highways 1$2,621$31,4520$0
Totals for Government 3$7,959$31,83614$8,980



Mayfield government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $120,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $82,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $19,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $194,000
    Solid Waste Management: $79,000
    Regular Highways: $69,000
    Central Staff Services: $39,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Fire Protection: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $168,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $642,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $300,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $510,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $47,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000
    All Other: $25,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $190,000
    Individual Income: $117,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $117,000

3.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,835 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.80%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)
Lackawanna County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Luzerne County, PA  0.54% ($39,731 average AGI)
from Wayne County, PA  0.34% ($34,316)
from Wyoming County, PA  0.21% ($29,462)


3.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.82%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($280 average AGI)
Lackawanna County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA  0.61% ($33,529 average AGI)
to Wayne County, PA  0.23% ($30,665)
to Susquehanna County, PA  0.22% ($32,880)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mayfield:
  • WKJN (1440 AM; 5 kW; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQOR (750 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WEJL (630 AM; 2 kW; SCRANTON, PA)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WICK (1400 AM; 1 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANCOM, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mayfield:
  • WCWI (94.3 FM; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
  • WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYCY (105.3 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDNH-FM (95.3 FM; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Mayfield:
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W18BN (Channel 18; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH TELECASTERS)
  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • W26CD (Channel 26; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • W51BP (Channel 51; CLARKS SUMMIT, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • W19AR (Channel 19; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W48AQ (Channel 48; CLARKS SUMMIT, ETC., PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC'L. TV ASSN.)
  • W14CO (Channel 14; CLARKS SUMMIT, ETC., PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)

Mayfield, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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 Mayfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 33 meters (108ft)
Total costs: $814,000
Total average daily traffic: 46,022
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,136


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$108,7606$93,4383$35,0831$107,340
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$55,4601$53,9700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$108,9908$84,3363$51,2800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$96,1770$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$65,9300$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1106.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$70,1901$103,300
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$70,2700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1106.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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