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Lawrence County

Population in July 2007: 24,411. Population change since 2000: -6.6%
 

Males: 11,240  (46.0%)
Females: 13,171  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16101, 16102, 16103, 16105, 16107, 16108.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,464 (it was $25,598 in 2000)
New Castle:  $31,464
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,830 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
New Castle:  $51,830
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in New Castle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • Black (10.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in New Castle: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Italian (30.9%), German (19.1%), Irish (14.4%), Polish (6.9%), English (6.2%), United States (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/25/1869

Land area: 8.54 square miles.

Population density: 2860 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in New Castle

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Castle city

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

473 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research there were 52 registered sex offenders living in New Castle, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in New Castle to the number of sex offenders is 469 to 1.

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

New Castle:  2.4% ($1,043)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH (17.3 miles , pop. 82,026).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (43.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (282.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Oakland, PA (1.0 miles ), South New Castle borough, PA (1.2 miles ), New Castle Northwest, PA (1.3 miles ), Oakwood, PA (1.3 miles ), Wampum borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Bessemer borough, PA (2.8 miles ), New Beaver borough, PA (2.9 miles ), New Wilmington borough, PA (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $71,800
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $52,400
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $73,600
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $67,300
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $67,300
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $67,300
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,800

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 41.00 N, Longitude: 80.34 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Fireworks Capital

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,713 (+14.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,724 (48.6%)

Area code: 724

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New Castle, Pennsylvania business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -2,055 (-7.2%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  5.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.0%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in New Castle by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004
Murders 32223
    per 100,000 11.57.67.67.611.8
Rapes 1112101211
    per 100,000 42.045.438.045.443.3
Robberies 4849788268
    per 100,000 183.5185.2296.3310.3267.5
Assaults 95116117117124
    per 100,000 363.1438.4444.5442.8487.8
Burglaries 213298299357411
    per 100,000 814.21126.31135.91351.01616.7
Thefts 645484546747686
    per 100,000 2465.41829.22074.32826.92698.5
Auto thefts 137991018174
    per 100,000 523.7374.2383.7306.5291.1
Arson 197112113
    per 100,000 72.626.541.879.551.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 381.7376.6416.6465.3480.4

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New Castle-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 49% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the New Castle city center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Lance Nimmo - 2005 NFL player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, born: Sep 13, 1979).


Hospitals/medical centers in New Castle:
  • JAMESON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1211 WILMINGTON AVENUE)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL OF NEW CASTLE (1000 SOUTH MERCER STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near New Castle:
  • ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
  • BELMONT PINES HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)
  • SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF MAHONING VALLEY (about 17 miles; YOUNGSTOWN, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in New Castle, PA

Airports and Heliports located in New Castle: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in New Castle, PA

Amtrak station near New Castle:
  • 18 miles: YOUNGSTOWN (530 MAHONING AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.newcastlepa.org

Colleges/Universities in New Castle:
  • ERIE BUSINESS CENTER-SOUTH (Full-time enrollment: 76; Location: 170 CASCADE GALLERIA; Private, for-profit)
  • JAMESON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (FT enrollment: 54; Location: 1211 WILMINGTON AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: JHSSON@pathway.net)
  • SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING (FT enrollment: 38; Location: 1100 S MERCER ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • LAWRENCE COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCH PRACT NUR (FT enrollment: 33; Location: 750 PHELPS WAY; Public; Website: www.lcvt.tec.pa.us)
  • NEW CASTLE SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE (FT enrollment: 15; Location: 314 WASHINGTON ST; Private, for-profit)
  • HASKI AVIATION INC (Location: RD 2 BOX 316; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Castle:
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 16 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; FT enrollment: 9,726)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • MOUNT UNION COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ALLIANCE, OH; FT enrollment: 2,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
Public high schools in New Castle:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in New Castle:
Private elementary/middle schools in New Castle:
  • ST VITUS SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 915 SOUTH JEFFERSON ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NEW CASTLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 111; Location: 1701 N ALBERT ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • FAITH COUNTRY CHAPEL PRESCHOOL (Students: 62; Location: RD #6 BOX 701; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in New Castle:
  • NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,381,928; Location: 207 EAST NORTH ST; 126,755 books; 1,869 audio materials; 3,189 video materials; 136 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • St. Francis Hospital no longer exists. It is now Jameson's south campus.

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Churches in New Castle include: Saint Johns Church (A), Calvary Church (B), Trinity Church (C), Central Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Dewey Avenue Church (F), North Street Church (G), Saint Philips Church (H), Saint Pauls Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Valley View Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2), Oak Park Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Cascade Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Parks in New Castle include: Cascade Park (1), Sunton Park (2), Gaston Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Barletto Equipment CO (Museums; 526 South Jefferson Street), Harlansburg Station Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Pittsburgh Street), G Bear Tran Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 526 South Jefferson Street), East Side Entertainment (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 201 Boyles Ave), Cruise Vacation Professional- Barbara-Ann Spiecher - Independent Assoc (2515 Willowhurst Circle), Bouncin Around (Arcades & Amusements; 2650 Ellwood Dr).

Hotels: Comfort Inn New Castle (1740 New Butler Road), Centre Banquet Facility (304 East North Street).

 

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

CEDAR ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2006)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 13 regular monitoring violations
  • 10 other older monitoring violations
HITTERS HACKERS AND HOOPS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
LAST MINIT MART LAUREL (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
COUNTRY ROADS MHP (Population served: 79, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-11-2006 and JUN-30-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-11-2006 and JUN-30-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (AUG-09-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2005)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
  • 11 other older monitoring violations
HILL HOUSE RESTAURANT (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAST MINIT MART (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
JOHNSONS SISTERS CAFE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
LAST MINIT MART JAMESTOWN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in New Castle that have no violations reported:
  • FORBUSH DRIVE IN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Castle, PA


People in group quarters in New Castle
  • 472 people in nursing homes
  • 232 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 89 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 85 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 69 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in religious group quarters
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 2 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children


New Castle compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in New Castle (2009 data):
  • The Huntington National Bank: New Castle Branch, Butler Avenue Branch, Neshannock Branch, Lawrence Village Branch, Union Square Branch. Info updated 2007-09-28: Bank assets: $53,586.6 mil, Deposits: $39,203.1 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 840 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • First Commonwealth Bank: Neshannock Branch, Union Square Branch, Mahoningtown Branch, Downtown New Castle Office. Info updated 2007-11-29: Bank assets: $6,373.9 mil, Deposits: $4,305.3 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 114 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: 3214 Wilmington Ave Branch, New Castle Branch, 2054 Westgate Plaza Branch, Shenango Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $11,082.6 mil, Deposits: $7,613.4 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 161 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • First National Bank of Pennsylvania: New Castle Branch, Calls Plaza Branch, Neshannock Branch, Laurel Branch. Info updated 2008-09-10: Bank assets: $8,210.9 mil, Deposits: $6,089.0 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 239 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
  • National City Bank: Washington Centre Branch, Lawrence Village Branch, Neshannock Branch. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • ESB Bank: Neshannock Branch at 3360 Wilmington Road, branch established on 2004-08-08; Shenango Township at 2731 Ellwood Road, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,928.4 mil, Deposits: $881.2 mil, headquarters in Ellwood City, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 23 total offices
  • Greenville Savings Bank: New Castle Branch at 3302 Wilmington Road, branch established on 2005-10-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $162.5 mil, Deposits: $124.6 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Wilmington Road Giant Eagle Branch at 3230 Wilmington Road, branch established on 2005-06-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,712.7 mil, Deposits: $23,129.4 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, negative income in the last year, 418 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for New Castle

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents53.0%17.2%7.1%3.0%2.5%
Congregations11.1%24.2%11.1%4.6%2.6%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceOld Order AmishBaptist General ConferenceChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.5%1.4%11.0%
Congregations5.9%9.2%0.7%3.3%27.5%
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 10$27,682$33,2181$620
Other Government Administration 4$13,054$39,1625$1,047
Judicial and Legal 3$9,359$37,4360$0
Police Protection - Officers 36$190,887$63,6290$0
Police - Other 2$4,169$25,01411$5,453
Firefighters 23$105,847$55,2250$0
Streets and Highways 13$47,231$43,5981$886
Health 1$1,964$23,5681$965
Solid Waste Management 8$25,384$38,0763$3,720
Sewerage 4$15,832$47,4960$0
Parks and Recreation 3$8,708$34,8324$2,717
Housing and Community Development(Local) 14$40,186$34,4450$0
Other and Unallocable 3$5,440$21,7602$1,355
Totals for Government 124$495,743$47,97528$16,763



3.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,106 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.32%
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 Beaver County, PA  0.49% ($32,880 average AGI)
from Mercer County, PA  0.40% ($32,609)
from Butler County, PA  0.38% ($40,248)


4.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.06%
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 Beaver County, PA  0.48% ($31,494 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.46% ($29,781)
to Mercer County, PA  0.45% ($30,853)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Castle:
  • WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WASN (1330 AM; 1 kW; CAMPBELL, OH; Owner: CAMPBELL RADIO COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPIC (790 AM; 1 kW; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHKW (1440 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Castle:
  • WVMN (90.1 FM; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • W248AD (97.5 FM; NEW WILMINGTON, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJST (92.1 FM; ELLWOOD CITY, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRBP (101.9 FM; HUBBARD, OH; Owner: STOP 26-RIVERBEND, INC.)
  • WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
  • WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWIZ (103.9 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYSU (88.5 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WAKZ (95.9 FM; SHARPSVILLE, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WNCD (93.3 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around New Castle:
  • W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
  • WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • W50BF (Channel 50; SHARON, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W52DS (Channel 52; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of New Castle fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 31
Total length: 420 meters (1,378ft)
Total costs: $46,993,000
Total average daily traffic: 149,616
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,916

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 6
  • 1920-1929: 4
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 4
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 9
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for New Castle, PA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in New Castle)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in New Castle, PA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 165 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Castle)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in New Castle)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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