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Columbia County

Population in 2010: 244. Population change since 2000: -3.9%
Males: 116  (47.5%)
Females: 128  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 17858.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $54,513 (it was $41,875 in 2000)
Numidia:

$54,513
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,178

Numidia CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $156,572 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
Numidia:

$156,572
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $166,484; Detached houses: $164,548; Townhouses or other attached units: $228,555; Mobile homes: $148,200

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Numidia races chart
  • White alone - 239 (98.0%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (0.8%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.4%)

Races in Numidia detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Numidia: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.8%), Dutch (19.3%), Irish (12.6%), Polish (12.2%), Italian (7.5%), United States (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 987 feet

Land area: 1.06 square miles.

Population density: 231 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Numidia:

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Numidia CDP:

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 73.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 1.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,094 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,563 (0.8%)
Numidia satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (44.8 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (90.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Slabtown, PA (1.4 miles) , Wilburton Number One, PA (2.1 miles ), Wilburton Number Two, PA (2.2 miles) , Aristes, PA (2.3 miles ), Mount Carmel borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Catawissa borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Marion Heights borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Centralia, PA (2.5 miles) .

Latitude: 40.88 N, Longitude: 76.40 W

Area code: 570

Numidia household income distribution Numidia home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.1%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)

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Average climate in Numidia, Pennsylvania

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Tornado activity:

Numidia-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the Numidia place center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1976, a category F3 tornado 31.2 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Numidia-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 86% 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 42.6 miles away from the city 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 43.5 miles away from Numidia 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 70.6 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 51.3 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) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from Numidia center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Numidia topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Numidia:

  • BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; BLOOMSBURG, PA)
  • SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; COAL TOWNSHIP, PA)
  • GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; DANVILLE, PA)

Airports located in Numidia:

Operable nuclear power plants near Numidia:

  • 15 miles: Susquehanna 1 and 2 in Berwick, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Numidia:

  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 10 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,552)
  • Susquehanna University (about 25 miles; Selinsgrove, PA; FT enrollment: 2,187)
  • Bucknell University (about 26 miles; Lewisburg, PA; FT enrollment: 3,667)
  • Luzerne County Community College (about 31 miles; Nanticoke, PA; FT enrollment: 3,717)
  • Wilkes University (about 37 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,593)
  • King's College (about 38 miles; Wilkes Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology (about 41 miles; Williamsport, PA; FT enrollment: 5,469)

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Notable location: Valley Chemical Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Trinity Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

JDS INN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2004 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-20-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.7%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Numidia, PA


Numidia 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Numidia travel time to work - commute
Numidia mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Numidia (based on Columbia County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.46%
Here47.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents28.3%26.7%18.4%5.4%4.0%
Congregations38.7%6.3%12.6%9.0%5.4%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.4%2.3%2.1%1.7%8.8%
Congregations1.8%4.5%2.7%3.6%15.3%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Columbia County:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Columbia County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Here:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 51
Here:

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Columbia County:

8.4%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Columbia County:

28.4%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.6%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,170 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.13%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Columbia County:

0.09%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Luzerne County, PA  1.03% ($30,057 average AGI)
from Montour County, PA  0.53% ($31,183)
from Northumberland County, PA  0.45% ($32,324)


5.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.06%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Columbia County:

0.05%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA  0.87% ($30,034 average AGI)
to Montour County, PA  0.50% ($36,908)
to Northumberland County, PA  0.42% ($26,380)

Strongest AM radio stations in Numidia:

  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHLM (930 AM; 1 kW; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPGM (1570 AM; 3 kW; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WISL (1480 AM; 1 kW; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: BASIC LICENSING, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Numidia:

  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBLJ-FM (95.3 FM; SHAMOKIN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WKAB (103.5 FM; BERWICK, PA; Owner: 4M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Numidia:

  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • 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.)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W47AO (Channel 47; BERWICK, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
  • W19CI (Channel 19; BERWICK, PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Catawissa Mtn 10 Kms East Of (Lat: 40.890917 Lon: -76.281611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 29 m, Call Sign: WPQG463
    Assigned Frequencies: 866.012 MHz, 866.437 MHz, 866.512 MHz, 866.787 MHz, 867.012 MHz, 867.325 MHz, 867.512 MHz, 867.625 MHz, 868.012 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/06/2000, Expiration Date: 07/06/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants Inc, 2000 Linglestown Rd Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Fax: (717) 671-0200

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: K3BZG, Licensee ID: L01244147
    Grant Date: 02/09/2007, Expiration Date: 04/17/2017
    Registrant: George S Beaver, Numidia, PA 17858-0011

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: KALER WADE N3PUP (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI-99 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 114GB , Serial Number: E005GB, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 05/08/2007
    Registrant (Individual): George S Beaver, Po Box 11, Numidia, PA 17858



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$114,470
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$66,060
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0515.00

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