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Perry County

Population in July 2008: 683. Population change since 2000: +0.6%
 

Males: 302  (44.3%)
Females: 381  (55.7%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17062.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,423 (it was $43,750 in 2000)
Millerstown:  $54,423
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,111
Millerstown:  $29,111
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $143,534 (it was $92,100 in 2000)
Millerstown:  $143,534
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $157,097; Detached houses: $162,863; Townhouses or other attached units: $106,627; In 2-unit structures: $164,778
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Races in Millerstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Millerstown: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (34.5%), United States (18.7%), Irish (8.8%), English (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%), Italian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/12/1849

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 793 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Millerstown

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Millerstown borough

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

5 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.7%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Millerstown:  1.2% ($1,078)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (57.1 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (90.6 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (112.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Thompsontown borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Newport borough, PA (2.3 miles ), McAlisterville, PA (2.9 miles ), Liverpool borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Bloomfield borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Richfield, PA (3.1 miles ), Millersburg borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Mexico, PA (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.55 N, Longitude: 77.15 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 717

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Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+4.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)



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Millerstown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.1 miles away from the Millerstown borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/14/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.6 miles away from the borough center caused $18 million in damages.


Millerstown-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 89% 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 60.8 miles away from Millerstown 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 62.4 miles away from the city center
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 31.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from Millerstown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Millerstown:
  • HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CAMP HILL, PA)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL CTR PA (CP) (about 22 miles; CAMP HILL, PA)
  • SCCI HOSPITAL HARRISBURG (about 23 miles; HARRISBURG, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Millerstown, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Millerstown:
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 23 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 25 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 3,534)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 34 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 37 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
Public high school in Millerstown:
Public elementary/middle schools in Millerstown:
See full list of schools located in Millerstown, School District: GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Drinking water stations with addresses in Millerstown that have no violations reported:
  • HALLS DAIRY BAR (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  71.6%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  5.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Millerstown, PA



Millerstown 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Millerstown (2009 data):
  • The Juniata Valley Bank: Millerstown Branch at 4 North Market, branch established on 1962-04-02. Info updated 2006-10-04: Bank assets: $422.6 mil, Deposits: $357.2 mil, headquarters in Mifflintown, PA, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Juniata Valley Financial Corp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Perry County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Millerstown

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents31.1%22.1%11.4%8.0%4.8%
Congregations29.9%15.5%4.1%11.3%4.1%
Name General Conference Churches of GodAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary AllianceChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents4.6%4.4%4.1%1.7%7.8%
Congregations10.3%3.1%2.1%1.0%18.6%
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$111
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$930
Sewerage 1$2,684$32,2080$0
Water Supply 1$2,152$25,8240$0
Totals for Government 2$4,836$29,0162$1,041



5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,168 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.71%
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 Cumberland County, PA  1.58% ($34,318 average AGI)
from Dauphin County, PA  1.25% ($33,649)
from York County, PA  0.34% ($39,825)


5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
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 Cumberland County, PA  1.69% ($29,765 average AGI)
to Dauphin County, PA  1.20% ($32,505)
to York County, PA  0.31% ($29,982)


Strongest AM radio stations in Millerstown:
  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WHYL (960 AM; 5 kW; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJUN (1220 AM; 1 kW; MEXICO, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTKT (1460 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Millerstown:
  • WQLV (98.9 FM; MILLERSBURG, PA; Owner: HEPCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJAZ (91.7 FM; SUMMERDALE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. COMMWEALTH SYS. HGHR ED)
  • WNNK-FM (104.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRBT (94.9 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYGL-FM (100.5 FM; ELIZABETHVILLE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKF (99.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Millerstown:
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WHTM-TV (Channel 27; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: HARRISBURG TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHP-TV (Channel 21; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W12CA (Channel 12; ELLIOTTSBURG, PA; Owner: HEIRLOOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W18BC (Channel 18; MIDDLEBURG, PA; Owner: HEIRLOOM MINISTRIES, INC.)


Millerstown fatal accident list:
Dec 16, 1994 12:53 AM, 1015, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 19, 1982 11:99 AM, 00031, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 72 meters (236ft)
Total costs: $4,508,000
Total average daily traffic: 20,174
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,736

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Slaughterback Hill 2kms N Of, Type: Pole, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 28 m, Call Sign: WPQE477
    Assigned Frequencies : 868.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/14/2000, Expiration Date: 06/14/2005, Cancelation Date: 08/20/2005, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants Inc, 2000 Linglestown Rd Ste 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Fax: (717) 671-0200
  • Rt 17 100 Yds E, Call Sign: KWH624, Licensee ID: L00080764
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.5800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/25/2003, Expiration Date: 08/21/2013, Cancelation Date: 04/06/2009
    Registrant: Millerstown Veterinary Associates, Rd 3 Box 504, Millerstown, PA 17062, Phone: (717) 589-3111
  • Lat: 40.516972 Lon: -77.236889, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPSY459
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.905 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2001, Expiration Date: 08/08/2011, Certifier: Harold R Shotsberger
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26931 Cabot Road 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • Lat: 40.516972 Lon: -77.236889, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPSZ330
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.905 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2001, Expiration Date: 08/10/2011, Cancelation Date: 06/14/2002, Certifier: Harold R Shotsberger
    Registrant: Triangle Communications Inc, 99 15th St, New Cumberland, PA 17070, Phone: (717) 774-7455, Fax: (717) 774-7469
  • Lat: 40.516972 Lon: -77.236889, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPTD290
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.905 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/31/2001, Expiration Date: 08/31/2011, Cancelation Date: 06/14/2002, Certifier: Harold R Shotsberger
    Registrant: Triangle Communications Inc, 99 15th St, New Cumberland, PA 17070, Phone: (717) 774-7455, Fax: (717) 774-7469
  • Lat: 40.549444 Lon: -77.154722, Call Sign: WPYQ896
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.777 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/02/2003, Expiration Date: 10/02/2013, Certifier: Richard C Curran
    Registrant: Lao 20312909, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Greenwood SD, 405 E Sunbury St, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQBN556
    Assigned Frequencies : 18040.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/10/2004, Expiration Date: 11/10/2014, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
    Registrant: Fibertower Corp., 1667 K Street Nw Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • Greenwood SD, 405 E Sunbury Street, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQCS254
    Assigned Frequencies : 18040.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/2005, Expiration Date: 11/08/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/14/2006, Certifier: Sandra G Thomas
    Registrant: First Avenue Networks Solutions, Inc., 7925 Jones Branch Road, Suite 3300, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 873-4175, Fax: (703) 873-4169, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Millerstown)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: HOOVER PARKE F TANDEM (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 315PH , Serial Number: PFH-0003150, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Parke F Hoover, Rr 2 Box 588, Millerstown, PA 17062



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$144,3001$120,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$125,040
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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