Cumberland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 42.7. This is worse than average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.130. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.5 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.14. This is significantly better than average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 70.1% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plainfield, PA
Plainfield compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (67%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Wood (7%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Plainfield (based on Cumberland County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.95%
| Here |  | 54.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | General Conference Churches of God |
| Adherents | 30.0% | 18.3% | 15.2% | 6.7% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 20.2% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Brethren in Christ Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 3.0% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 15.7% |
| Congregations | 3.6% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 35.6% |
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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: 41 | This county: | 1.80 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3 | Cumberland County: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12 | This county: | 0.53 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 60 | Cumberland County: | 2.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 176 | Cumberland County: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 25.6% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Cumberland County: | 12.8% | | Pennsylvania: | 11.5% |
7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,417 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.05% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,372 average AGI)| Cumberland County: | 0.20% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,435 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.14% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($880 average AGI)| Cumberland County: | 0.07% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Plainfield:
- WHYL (960 AM; 5 kW; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIOO (1000 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: WIOO RADIO INC.)
- WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WTKT (1460 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWII (720 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SHIREMANSTOWN, PA; Owner: HENSLEY BROADCASTING)
- WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Plainfield:
- WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
- WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WJAZ (91.7 FM; SUMMERDALE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. COMMWEALTH SYS. HGHR ED)
- WRKZ-FM (102.3 FM; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
- WNNK-FM (104.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQLV (98.9 FM; MILLERSBURG, PA; Owner: HEPCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRBT (94.9 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
- WHKF (99.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTPA (93.5 FM; MECHANICSBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
- WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
- WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
- WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Plainfield:
- WHTM-TV (Channel 27; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: HARRISBURG TELEVISION, INC.)
- WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WHP-TV (Channel 21; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W12CA (Channel 12; ELLIOTTSBURG, PA; Owner: HEIRLOOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W40AF (Channel 40; DILLSBURG, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, LLC)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - TOM C MILLER, Rr & Salem Church Rd. Sr529 (Lat: 39.976194 Lon: -77.636917), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 15.2 m
Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
- TOM C MILLER, Rr & Salem Church Rd. Sr529 (Lat: 39.976194 Lon: -77.636917), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Licensee ID: L00003681
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 5220 Belfort Rd. Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - PLAINFIELD, .25 Mi Of The Int Of Pa Trnpk & Mcallester Church Rd (Lat: 40.209806 Lon: -77.273583), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPNE969
Assigned Frequencies: 10552.5 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
- GREASON, .4 Miles Nw Of (Lat: 40.208417 Lon: -77.294694), Overall height: 32.3 m, Call Sign: WLB747, Licensee ID: L00265137
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.20 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6315.90 MHz... (+6 more) Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: R D Meiszer
Registrant: Lb Tower Company LLC, 441 Vine Street, Suite 3900, Cincinnati, OH 45202-3011, Phone: (513) 381-7775, Fax: (513) 381-1292
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: N3PRG, Licensee ID: L00881418
Grant Date: 01/11/2005, Expiration Date: 01/11/2015
Registrant: Douglas F Stewart, Plainfield, PA 17081-0178 - Call Sign: KB3FYO, Licensee ID: L00315094
Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/17/2011, Certifier: Christopher J Ilgenfritz
Registrant: Christopher J Ilgenfritz, Plainfield, PA 17081 - Call Sign: KB3GGK, Licensee ID: L00334479
Grant Date: 03/12/2001, Expiration Date: 03/12/2011, Certifier: Jonathan J Ilgenfritz
Registrant: Jonathan J Ilgenfritz, Plainfield, PA 17081
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $88,330 | 3 | $153,657 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $117,380 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $108,420 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $146,830 | 2 | $126,285 | 1 | $27,120 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $189,920 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $171,490 | 2 | $123,695 | 1 | $33,420 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $163,670 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $89,860 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $105,745 | 2 | $112,210 | 1 | $30,180 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $158,950 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $105,790 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $105,000 | 3 | $88,903 | 1 | $28,580 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $179,830 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $119,390 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $188,570 | 3 | $106,800 | 1 | $35,760 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $125,970 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $114,720 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $135,100 | 5 | $104,698 | 1 | $27,020 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $52,790 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $78,565 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $96,190 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $3,247,700 | 3 | $109,760 | 1 | $12,630 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $87,260 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $64,870 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $89,240 | 3 | $80,920 | 1 | $15,990 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $101,860 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $96,620 | 1 | $64,850 | 1 | $13,150 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $31,920 | 1 | $66,390 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $111,050 | 2 | $78,070 | 1 | $25,200 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $44,480 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Plainfield, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Richard | 4 | 70.7 years |
| Arthur | 3 | 75.6 years |
| Robert | 3 | 61.4 years |
| Floyd | 2 | 62.5 years |
| Frank | 2 | 81.0 years |
| Clara | 2 | 64.0 years |
| Anna | 2 | 83.5 years |
| Irene | 2 | 88.5 years |
| Donald | 2 | 63.5 years |
| Harold | 2 | 69.5 years |
| Most common last names in Plainfield, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Finkenbinder | 5 | 71.0 years |
| Myers | 4 | 64.5 years |
| Weaver | 4 | 88.7 years |
| Brehm | 3 | 81.0 years |
| Calaman | 3 | 81.3 years |
| Mentzer | 3 | 75.6 years |
| Chestnut | 2 | 84.0 years |
| Henry | 2 | 73.5 years |
| Brant | 2 | 77.5 years |
| Handshaw | 2 | 78.0 years |
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