Drinking water stations with addresses in Polk and their reported violations in the past:
LAURIE'S COUNTRY KITCHEN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This borough: |  2.3 people | | Pennsylvania: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 64.8% | | Whole state: | 67.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 35.0% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 18.2% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Polk, PA
573 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Polk compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above 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.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Venango County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (90%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Polk
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Nazarene |
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| Adherents | 34.5% | 33.7% | 9.4% | 5.0% | 2.2% |
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| Congregations | 6.8% | 38.1% | 12.7% | 4.2% | 1.7% |
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| Name | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | General Conference Churches of God | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
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| Congregations | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 24.6% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | | 8 | $400 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,798 | $28,788 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $340 |
| Airports |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $452 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,798 | $28,788 | 10 | $1,192 |
3.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,415 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.56% | | 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:
4.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,998 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.47% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Polk:
- WFRA (1450 AM; 1 kW; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOYL (1340 AM; 1 kW; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKQW (1120 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: STEPHEN M. OLSZOWKA)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Polk:
- WOXX (99.3 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WAWN (89.5 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WUUZ (107.7 FM; COOPERSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WGYI (98.5 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKQW-FM (96.3 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: STEPHEN M. OLSZOWKA)
- WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WSAJ-FM (91.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: GROVE CITY COLLEGE)
- WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WVME (91.9 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WWIZ (103.9 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Polk:
- WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
- W52BO (Channel 52; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Polk fatal accident list:
Mar 26, 1997 03:15 AM, 62, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 16, 1993 10:04 AM, 62, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 9, 1989 09:45 AM, 62, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $434,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,125
Total average daily truck traffic: 131
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 8,131
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Bonnie K Clark, Palm Hill Road, Rd#1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 94.8 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- Jack G Beam, State Game Land 39 Rt 965, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00008343
Registrant: Pa Game Commission, 2001 Elmerton Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797, Phone: (717) 787-4023
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Main St, Call Sign: KGD531
Assigned Frequencies : 33.8200 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2004, Expiration Date: 05/16/2014
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service Inc, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544 - Rt 62, Call Sign: KQR588, Licensee ID: L00069857
Assigned Frequencies : 33.8200 MHz
Grant Date: 11/07/2001, Expiration Date: 01/14/2012
Registrant: Polk Center, Box 94, Polk, PA 16342, Phone: (814) 432-0221 - State Game Land 39 Rt 965, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WPGZ826
Assigned Frequencies : 44.8000 MHz, 44.8400 MHz
Grant Date: 03/09/2005, Expiration Date: 04/21/2015, Certifier: Donald C Madl
Registrant: Pennsylvania Game Commission, 2001 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797, Phone: (717) 787-4023, Fax: (717) 787-2832, Email:
- VENA01, Vena01, Off Route 965, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, Call Sign: WPWE315
Assigned Frequencies : 866.662 MHz, 866.262 MHz
Grant Date: 10/28/2002, Expiration Date: 10/28/2012, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- 5 Mi N, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WPNI535
Assigned Frequencies : 6726.25 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/16/2003, Expiration Date: 04/03/2013
Registrant: Pennsylvania Game Commission, 2001 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797, Phone: (717) 787-4023, Fax: (717) 787-2832, Email:
- VENA01, State Game Land 39 Rt 965, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, Call Sign: WPTS755
Assigned Frequencies : 6703.75 MHz
Grant Date: 12/07/2001, Expiration Date: 12/07/2011, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KA3JNI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01310880
Grant Date: 08/02/2007, Expiration Date: 07/28/2017, Certifier: Clare R Uhl
Registrant: Clare R Uhl, 3229 Old Rt 8, Polk, PA 16342 - Call Sign: KA3UAL, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/14/1989, Expiration Date: 03/14/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/15/2001
Registrant: Jennifer D Heffern, 101 Chestnut St, Polk, PA 16342 - Call Sign: KG3K, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/04/1996, Expiration Date: 09/04/2006, Cancelation Date: 09/05/2008
Registrant: Walter E Orzechowski, Rr 1 Box 283j De Woody Rd, Polk, PA 16342 - Call Sign: N3XBC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01059952
Grant Date: 02/02/2008, Expiration Date: 02/02/2018
Registrant: Lawrence E Tidd Jr, 277 Victory Road, Polk, PA 16342
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: AERONCA K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: AERONCA E113 SERIES (45 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 22156 , Serial Number: K-355, Year manufactured: 1939
Registrant (Individual): C W Bopp, Rfd 1, Polk, PA 16342 - Aircraft: PIPER J3L-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 32589 , Serial Number: 5479, Year manufactured: 1940
Registrant (Individual): Charles W Jr Bopp, R D 2, Polk, PA 16342 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5745D , Serial Number: 22-4445, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 09/18/1956
Registrant (Individual): Joel W Pederson, Rr 1 Box 395, Polk, PA 16342
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 1
- Hazardous Condition: 1
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