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Erie County

Population in July 2007: 362. Population change since 2000: -6.9%
 

Males: 176  (48.8%)
Females: 186  (51.2%)
Median resident age:  36.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,214 (it was $39,063 in 2000)
McKean:  $45,214
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,162 (it was $109,000 in 2000)
McKean:  $142,162
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $141,092; Detached houses: $143,790; In 5 to 9-unit structures: $158,414; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in McKean:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in McKean: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.2%), Irish (15.7%), Italian (15.2%), English (12.1%), Polish (8.0%), Dutch (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2111 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 627 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in McKean

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McKean borough

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

McKean:  1.1% ($1,217)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (9.3 miles , pop. 103,717).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (108.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (370.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Edinboro borough, PA (8.5 miles ), Erie, PA (9.3 miles ), Avonia, PA (9.3 miles ), Waterford borough, PA (11.7 miles ), Girard borough, PA (12.1 miles ), Platea borough, PA (12.8 miles ), Wesleyville borough, PA (13.2 miles ), Lawrence Park, PA (13.6 miles ).

Latitude: 42.00 N, Longitude: 80.15 W

Area code: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-7.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Public administration (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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McKean-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the McKean city center killed 12 people and injured 82 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 14.3 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near McKean:
  • MILLCREEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ERIE, PA)
  • METRO HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; ERIE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ERIE (about 11 miles; ERIE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in McKean, PA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McKean:
  • ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FIELD (about 5 miles; ERIE, PA; ID: ERI)
  • VENANGO REGIONAL (about 49 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; ID: FKL)
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 63 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
Other public-use airports nearest to McKean:
  • ERIE COUNTY (about 21 miles; WATTSBURG, PA; ID: 3G1)
  • PORT MEADVILLE (about 27 miles; MEADVILLE, PA; ID: GKJ)
  • PRATT'S EASTERN DIVIDE (about 34 miles; SHERMAN, NY; ID: D88)

Amtrak station near McKean:
  • 10 miles: ERIE (14TH & PEACH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McKean:
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 14 miles; EDINBORO, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 14 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • GANNON UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,766)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 16 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in McKean and their reported violations in the past:

ERIE KOA CAMPGROUNDS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
FRANKS FARM MARKET (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McKean, PA


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McKean compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Erie County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Electricity (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

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$641
Totals for Government 0$0 1$641



McKean government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $27,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $98,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $94,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $19,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $98,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $32,000
    Property: $19,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000

3.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.15%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.15%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Crawford County, PA  0.32% ($25,080 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.19% ($37,403)
from Warren County, PA  0.13% ($24,545)


3.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.93%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.06%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Crawford County, PA  0.30% ($27,093 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.24% ($34,543)
to Chautauqua County, NY  0.09% ($28,938)


Strongest AM radio stations in McKean:
  • WRIE (1260 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFNN (1330 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WJET (1400 AM; 1 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WPSE (1450 AM; 1 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF PA STATE UN)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWOW (1360 AM; 5 kW; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: WWOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFUN (970 AM; 5 kW; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McKean:
  • WXTA (97.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WEFR (88.1 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHZ (102.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFGO (94.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WQLN-FM (91.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WERG (89.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: GANNON UNIVERSITY)
  • WFSE (88.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA)
  • WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXKC (99.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WRTS (103.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCE (88.5 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: MERCYHURST COLLEGE)
  • WUSE (93.9 FM; FAIRVIEW, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRKT (100.9 FM; NORTH EAST, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCTL (106.3 FM; UNION CITY, PA; Owner: INSPIRATION TIME, INC.)
  • W254AJ (98.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around McKean:
  • WJET-TV (Channel 24; ERIE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ERIE, L.L.C.)
  • WQLN (Channel 54; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WSEE-TV (Channel 35; ERIE, PA; Owner: INITIAL BROADCASTING OF PENNSYLVANIA LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WFXP (Channel 66; ERIE, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICU-TV (Channel 12; ERIE, PA; Owner: SJL OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.)
  • W48CH (Channel 48; ERIE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W52BO (Channel 52; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

McKean fatal accident list:
Oct 19, 1986 10:50 AM, 00258, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1985 06:50 AM, 01017, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 22, 1985 08:25 AM, 25033, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 5, 1984 03:99 AM, 00258, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Feb 16, 1982 02:99 AM, 01017, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 23, 1982 11:99 AM, 00258, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 10, 1977 11:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

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