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Chautauqua County

Population in July 2008: 1,165. Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 

Males: 584  (50.2%)
Females: 581  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  40.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,872 (it was $40,139 in 2000)
Mina:  $47,872
New York:  $56,033

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,000

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $97,777 (it was $78,800 in 2000)
Mina:  $97,777
New York:  $318,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $126,190; Detached houses: $132,175; Townhouses or other attached units: $103,260; In 2-unit structures: $278,896; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $146,825; Mobile homes: $44,096

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Races in Mina:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mina: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.9%), English (18.0%), Irish (13.6%), Polish (8.5%), United States (8.0%), Dutch (7.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1598 feet

Land area: 35.9 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mina

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mina town

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

7 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Mina:  2.3% ($1,780)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Mina satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (19.1 miles , pop. 103,717).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (69.0 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (279.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sherman, NY (2.4 miles ), French Creek, NY (2.5 miles ), North East borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Ripley, NY (3.0 miles ), Clymer, NY (3.0 miles ), Ripley, NY (3.0 miles ), Wattsburg borough, PA (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $47,200
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $47,200
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $47,200
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $44,300
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $63,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,000
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $46,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $316,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.13 N, Longitude: 79.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Mina-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the Mina town center .

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Mina-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from Mina center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 83.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from Mina center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/2003 at 19:21:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from Mina center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mina:
  • CORRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CORRY, PA)
  • WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WESTFIELD, NY)
  • MILLCREEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ERIE, PA)

Amtrak station near Mina:
  • 20 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 Mina:
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 13 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,304)
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; EDINBORO, PA; FT enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 19 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • GANNON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,766)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 28 miles; FREDONIA, NY; FT enrollment: 4,758)

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Notable location: Camp Findley (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Mina Cemetery (1), Marks Corners Cemetery (2), West Mina Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Findley Lake (A), Beaver Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Parks Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

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 2008:
This town:  9.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mina, NY



Mina compared to New York 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Chautauqua County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Mina

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.28%
Here50.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents49.4%15.8%7.9%3.1%2.2%
Congregations12.6%23.2%6.6%4.0%3.5%
Name The Wesleyan Church The Evangelical Covenant ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents1.9%1.7%1.6%1.6%14.7%
Congregations2.5%1.0%4.0%4.0%38.4%
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.


3.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.46%
New York average:  5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($601 average AGI)
Chautauqua County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  0.63% ($31,512 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.39% ($26,697)
from Erie County, PA  0.20% ($28,938)


4.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
Chautauqua County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  0.67% ($27,775 average AGI)
to Cattaraugus County, NY  0.29% ($24,071)
to Erie County, PA  0.25% ($34,942)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mina:
  • WRIE (1260 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFNN (1330 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEYZ (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORTH EAST, PA)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCB (1370 AM; 1 kW; CORRY, PA; Owner: CORRY COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPSE (1450 AM; 1 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF PA STATE UN)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mina:
  • WRKT (100.9 FM; NORTH EAST, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRTS (103.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCE (88.5 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: MERCYHURST COLLEGE)
  • WXKC (99.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WFGO (94.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WQHZ (102.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WUBJ (88.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WWSE (93.3 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
  • WBKX (96.5 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKZA (106.9 FM; LAKEWOOD, NY; Owner: CROSS COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WQLN-FM (91.3 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • W205BA (88.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCTL (106.3 FM; UNION CITY, PA; Owner: INSPIRATION TIME, INC.)
  • WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
  • WXTA (97.9 FM; EDINBORO, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WERG (89.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: GANNON UNIVERSITY)
  • WEFR (88.1 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCOT (90.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQFX-FM (103.1 FM; RUSSELL, PA; Owner: SOUTHBRIDGE RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Mina:
  • WICU-TV (Channel 12; ERIE, PA; Owner: SJL OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.)
  • WJET-TV (Channel 24; ERIE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ERIE, L.L.C.)
  • WSEE-TV (Channel 35; ERIE, PA; Owner: INITIAL BROADCASTING OF PENNSYLVANIA LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WQLN (Channel 54; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WFXP (Channel 66; ERIE, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W46BA (Channel 46; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)
  • W60AC (Channel 60; FINDLEY LAKE, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)
  • W48CH (Channel 48; ERIE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W64AF (Channel 64; SHERMAN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)
  • W62AD (Channel 62; CLYMER, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 128 meters (420ft)
Total costs: $43,065,000
Total average daily traffic: 70,087
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,453

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 16
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Mina, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • CHRISTINE A VERRE, Route 430, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 3824 Stetson Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00296049
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc, 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Stephanie I Jones, 3170 North Wrls Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy Ste 150 -Sa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:



Mina on our top lists:
    • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
    • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
    • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
    • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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