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Luzerne County

Population in July 2008: 650. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 338  (52.0%)
Females: 312  (48.0%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,946 (it was $41,964 in 2000)
Nuangola:  $51,946
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,614
Nuangola:  $20,614
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,023 (it was $91,800 in 2000)
Nuangola:  $123,023
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $148,668; Detached houses: $152,965; Townhouses or other attached units: $56,360; In 2-unit structures: $149,683; Mobile homes: $42,813

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Races in Nuangola:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Nuangola: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (29.5%), German (16.4%), Irish (11.9%), Welsh (11.6%), Italian (11.2%), United States (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 11/16/1908

Elevation: 1245 feet

Land area: 1.13 square miles.

Population density: 576 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Nuangola

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nuangola borough

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

10 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.5%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Nuangola:  1.2% ($1,096)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (23.8 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (91.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Warrior Run borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Mountain Top, PA (1.6 miles ), Nanticoke, PA (1.8 miles ), Sugar Notch borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Glen Lyon, PA (2.3 miles ), Ashley borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Plymouth borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Larksville borough, PA (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.16 N, Longitude: 75.98 W

Area code: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-0.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)



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Nuangola-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.0 miles away from the Nuangola borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/26/1981, a category 3 tornado 33.9 miles away from the borough center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Nuangola-area historical earthquake activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 91% 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 57.3 miles away from Nuangola 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 57.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.4 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 71.4 miles away from Nuangola center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nuangola:
  • MERCY SPECIAL CARE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; NANTICOKE, PA)
  • JOHN HEINZ INST OF REHAB MEDICINE (about 8 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA)
  • FIRST HOSPITAL WYOMING VALLEY (about 8 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA)

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Operable nuclear power plants near Nuangola:
  • 16 miles: Susquehanna 1 and 2 in Berwick, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nuangola:
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,438)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 24 miles; SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 26 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 44 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  74.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  6.9%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  11.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nuangola, PA


6 people in homes for the mentally ill


Nuangola compared to Pennsylvania 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.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Luzerne County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Coal or coke (8%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Nuangola

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents69.0%10.2%5.1%2.3%2.0%
Congregations29.8%19.3%7.2%6.9%5.2%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.2%0.8%0.8%7.5%
Congregations3.3%2.8%3.0%1.7%20.7%
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 9$694
Totals for Government 0$0 9$694



Nuangola government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $35,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    General Public Buildings: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $36,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $78,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $50,000
    Property: $26,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $21,000

3.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.58%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Luzerne County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lackawanna County, PA  0.40% ($33,529 average AGI)
from Columbia County, PA  0.17% ($30,034)
from Schuylkill County, PA  0.14% ($31,690)


3.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.63%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)
Luzerne County:  0.02%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lackawanna County, PA  0.35% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Columbia County, PA  0.20% ($30,057)
to Schuylkill County, PA  0.19% ($31,150)


Strongest AM radio stations in Nuangola:
  • WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WNAK (730 AM; 1 kW; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: SEVEN-THIRTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WLSH (1410 AM; 5 kW; LANSFORD, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nuangola:
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WCWQ (93.7 FM; DALLAS, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W288BE (105.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W218AX (91.5 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nuangola:
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • W67DE (Channel 67; NEWPORT, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W68CE (Channel 68; SHICKSHINNY, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • W47AO (Channel 47; BERWICK, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • W19CI (Channel 19; BERWICK, PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WYLN-LP (Channel 35; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • W54BO (Channel 54; KINGSTON, PA; Owner: KATHY POTERA)


Nuangola fatal accident list:
Jun 9, 2005 06:03 AM, Sr-3006, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1975 07:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Off Stairville Rd, Sr 2042, Rice Twp, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KNKA338
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 08/16/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 11760 U.S. Highway 1, 6th Floor, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Nuangola Vol Fire Hall Cor Lake Ave & Pa Leg Rt 40026, Call Sign: KOM254, Licensee ID: L00092762
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.820 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/04/2003, Expiration Date: 02/22/2013
    Registrant: Nuangola, Borough Of, 5150 Nuangola Rd, Nuangola, PA 18637



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$229,6601$148,260
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$95,100
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2155.04

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