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Huntingdon County

Population in July 2008: 327. Population change since 2000: -6.8%
 

Males: 160  (49.0%)
Females: 167  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  32.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17060.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,541 (it was $28,571 in 2000)
Mill Creek:  $35,541
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,598
Mill Creek:  $14,598
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $61,403 (it was $39,400 in 2000)
Mill Creek:  $61,403
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,549; Detached houses: $91,812; In 2-unit structures: $65,911; Mobile homes: $33,750

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Races in Mill Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Mill Creek: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.5%), United States (16.2%), Irish (15.4%), Dutch (6.8%), Welsh (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 12/13/1905

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 881 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mill Creek

  • High school or higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mill Creek borough

  • Never married: 12.7%
  • Now married: 68.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Mill Creek:  1.2% ($479)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (74.9 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (104.7 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (150.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Mapleton borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Mount Union borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Kistler borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Newton Hamilton borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Huntingdon borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Shirleysburg, PA (3.2 miles) , McVeytown borough, PA (3.3 miles ), Cassville, PA (3.3 miles) .

Latitude: 40.44 N, Longitude: 77.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-10.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)



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Mill Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.4 miles away from the Mill Creek borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/20/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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

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 28.1 miles away from Mill Creek center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mill Creek:
  • J C BLAIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HUNTINGDON, PA)
  • LEWISTON HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LEWISTOWN, PA)
  • TYRONE HOSP (about 23 miles; TYRONE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Mill Creek, PA

Amtrak station near Mill Creek:
  • 6 miles: HUNTINGDON (402 ALLEGHENY ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mill Creek:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 23 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 51 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 54 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pa.

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Cemeteries: Old Mill Creek Cemetery (1), Mountainview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This borough:  2.8 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  77.8%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  9.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  19.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  7.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

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Mill Creek compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value 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 significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Mill Creek (2009 data):
  • The Kishacoquillas Valley National Bank of Belleville: Mill Creek Branch at U.S. Route 22, branch established on 1957-01-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $472.6 mil, Deposits: $352.8 mil, headquarters in Belleville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Kish Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (44%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Religion statistics for Mill Creek

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents31.1%14.7%8.1%6.8%6.4%
Congregations37.8%3.1%10.2%5.5%5.5%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents4.7%4.7%4.0%3.8%15.6%
Congregations2.4%6.3%3.1%3.1%22.8%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$381
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$135
Totals for Government 0$0 9$516



4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.16%
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 Mifflin County, PA  0.53% ($24,744 average AGI)
from Blair County, PA  0.47% ($30,280)
from Centre County, PA  0.44% ($44,254)


4.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.42%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Blair County, PA  0.55% ($26,977 average AGI)
to Centre County, PA  0.48% ($33,169)
to Mifflin County, PA  0.43% ($27,754)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mill Creek:
  • WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WVAM (1430 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mill Creek:
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWLY (106.3 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES,LLC)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mill Creek:
  • W32AX (Channel 32; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • W63AJ (Channel 63; HUNTINGDON/WILLIAMSB, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)


Mill Creek fatal accident list:
Aug 8, 1987 08:39 AM, Sr00220380, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 9, 1983 04:99 AM, 00033, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $1,742,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,672
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,486
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 17,065

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1 Mile Sw Of Cocalico And S. Mountain Rds., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQJP200
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.450 MHz, 453.587 MHz, 460.575 MHz, 460.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/13/2008, Expiration Date: 05/12/2009, Certifier: Francis D Hemler
    Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • TIOG11, Off Hardsceabbble Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WPST470
    Assigned Frequencies : 6635.00 MHz, 6675.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2001, Expiration Date: 07/30/2011, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
    Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA3NVH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01194872
    Grant Date: 09/21/2006, Expiration Date: 12/17/2016, Certifier: William E Frain
    Registrant: William E Frain, Box 371a, Mill Creek, PA 17060
  • Call Sign: N3JFC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/23/1991, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/24/2003
    Registrant: Paul A Brown, Hcr 61 Box 557, Mill Creek, PA 17060


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