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Somerset County

Population in July 2008: 1,034. Population change since 2000: -6.3%
 

Males: 451  (43.7%)
Females: 583  (56.3%)

Median resident age:  51.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,711 (it was $28,571 in 2000)
Paint:  $34,711
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,900
Paint:  $17,900
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,691 (it was $55,000 in 2000)
Paint:  $77,691
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $84,780; Detached houses: $93,779; Townhouses or other attached units: $43,547; In 2-unit structures: $60,759; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $51,446; Mobile homes: $19,167

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Races in Paint:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Paint: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.5%), Polish (14.1%), Italian (11.2%), English (10.3%), Hungarian (9.8%), United States (7.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1900

Elevation: 1678 feet

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 2955 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Paint

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paint borough

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 20.8%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

4 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.4%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Paint:  1.0% ($566)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (61.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (196.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Scalp Level borough, PA (0.8 miles ), Windber borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Belmont, PA (1.9 miles ), Geistown borough, PA (2.0 miles ), Lorain borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Davidsville, PA (2.2 miles ), Ferndale borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Benson, PA (2.2 miles) .

Latitude: 40.24 N, Longitude: 78.85 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+3.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (39%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Apparel (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Paint (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (92.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 7.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

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Paint-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Paint borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 tornado 41.6 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Paint-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from Paint center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Paint:
  • WINDBER HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WINDBER, PA)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 7 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (about 7 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)

Amtrak station near Paint:
  • 8 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paint:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 4 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 32 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 57 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  69.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  9.5%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paint, PA


177 people in nursing homes
7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Paint 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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 Somerset County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Coal or coke (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Paint

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the BrethrenUnited Church of Christ
Adherents28.7%23.5%13.3%9.5%6.3%
Congregations9.1%18.2%17.7%11.6%7.6%
NameMennonite Church USAChristian and Missionary AllianceAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.2%1.7%1.7%10.5%
Congregations4.0%2.5%3.0%3.0%23.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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 0$0 1$740
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$1,510
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 5$2,190
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$3,084
Totals for Government 0$0 17$7,524



Paint government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $56,000
    All Other: $20,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $33,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $56,000
    Regular Highways: $45,000
    General Public Buildings: $38,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    General - Other: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $18,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $304,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $362,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $228,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $416,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $25,000
    General Public Building: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $113,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $44,000
    Individual Income: $36,000
    NEC: $0
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $61,000

3.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,319 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.26%
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 Cambria County, PA  0.87% ($35,913 average AGI)
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.23% ($35,463)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.19% ($57,607)


3.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,568 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.82%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($291 average AGI)
Somerset County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cambria County, PA  0.79% ($21,680 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.29% ($36,365)
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.23% ($31,597)


Strongest AM radio stations in Paint:
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paint:
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WJSM-FM (92.7 FM; MARTINSBURG, PA; Owner: MARTINSBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WUZI (105.7 FM; PORTAGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Paint:
  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)


Paint fatal accident list:
Mar 8, 1984 03:99 AM, 00222, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 29, 1983 05:99 AM, 00222, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 3, 1983 10:99 AM, 02839, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 22, 1982 09:99 AM, 02839, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $75,000
Total average daily traffic: 21,789
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,361


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$55,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00

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