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Fayette County

Population in July 2007: 520. Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 

Males: 248  (47.7%)
Females: 272  (52.3%)
Median resident age:  41.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15466.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,800 (it was $33,988 in 2000)
Newell  $38,800
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $63,400 (it was $47,800 in 2000)
Newell  $63,400
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Newell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Newell: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (23.2%), German (16.7%), Irish (15.4%), English (12.9%), Polish (7.3%), United States (6.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 08/19/1952

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 0.62 square miles.

Population density: 842 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Newell

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newell borough

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 48.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Newell:  1.0% ($464)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (26.0 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (326.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Coal Center, PA (0.4 miles) , California borough, PA (0.6 miles ), Long Branch borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Elco borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Roscoe borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Twilight borough, PA (2.8 miles ), West Brownsville borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Stockdale borough, PA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.07 N, Longitude: 79.90 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 724

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+6.4%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)


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Newell-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Newell city center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.4 miles away from the city center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Newell:
  • BROWNSVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BROWNSVILLE, PA)
  • UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; UNIONTOWN, PA)
  • WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newell:
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 19 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 31 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 36 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newell:
  • ROSTRAVER (about 11 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
  • FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 14 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; ID: G05)
  • BANDEL (about 14 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newell:
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 1 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Newell compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County Pennsylvania:


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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$146
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$620
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,107
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,873



Newell government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $26,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $134,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $24,000
    Property: $19,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $22,000

3.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,698 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.09%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($261 average AGI)
Fayette County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.80% ($29,086 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.35% ($38,056)
from Washington County, PA  0.31% ($29,471)


3.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,923 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.41%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($91 average AGI)
Fayette County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.76% ($28,673 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.43% ($29,842)
to Washington County, PA  0.37% ($29,016)


Strongest AM radio stations in Newell:
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFGI (940 AM; 0 kW; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newell:
  • WVCS (91.9 FM; CALIFORNIA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF SOMERSET, INC.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WANB-FM (103.1 FM; WAYNESBURG, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WPKL (99.3 FM; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Newell:
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)

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