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Population (year 2000): 4,750
Males: 2,281  (48.0%)
Females: 2,469  (52.0%)

Cumberland County

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17013.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $58,500 (it was $49,299 in 2000)
Schlusser  $58,500
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $132,300 (it was $104,100 in 2000)
Schlusser  $132,300
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in Schlusser:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (33.7%), United States (11.2%), English (11.0%), Irish (10.4%), Italian (6.5%), Dutch (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 420 feet

Land area: 2.94 square miles.

Population density: 1616 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Schlusser

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Schlusser CDP

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

430 residents are foreign born (5.1% Asia, 3.3% Europe).

This place:  9.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Schlusser:  1.4% ($1,428)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (58.5 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (75.2 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (141.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Carlisle borough, PA (2.6 miles ), Boiling Springs, PA (6.6 miles ), New Kingstown, PA (7.3 miles ), Plainfield, PA (7.5 miles ), Mount Holly Springs borough, PA (8.5 miles ), Landisburg, PA (11.1 miles) , Mechanicsburg borough, PA (12.3 miles ), Bloomfield borough, PA (12.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.24 N, Longitude: 77.18 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,288 (-48.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 155 (5.6%)


3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 717

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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Schlusser-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Schlusser place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category 3 tornado 26.5 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Schlusser:
  • CARLISLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; CARLISLE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH OF MECHANICSBURG (about 4 miles; MECHANICSBURG, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP FOR SPECIAL SVS (about 4 miles; MECHANICSBURG, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Schlusser:
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 53 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; ID: HGR)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 61 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; ID: UNV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Schlusser:
  • CARLISLE (about 4 miles; CARLISLE, PA; ID: N94)
  • BERMUDIAN VALLEY AIRPARK (about 20 miles; KRALLTOWN, PA; ID: 07N)
  • KAMPEL (about 21 miles; WELLSVILLE, PA; ID: 2N5)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Schlusser:
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 3 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 15 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 23 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 23 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 28 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 33 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 44 miles; YORK, PA; FT enrollment: 4,541)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Schlusser compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Pennsylvania:




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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:
from Dauphin County, PA  1.42% ($40,564 average AGI)
from York County, PA  0.87% ($38,928)
from Franklin County, PA  0.36% ($35,582)


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:
to Dauphin County, PA  1.28% ($36,392 average AGI)
to York County, PA  0.85% ($49,538)
to Perry County, PA  0.32% ($34,318)


Strongest AM radio stations in Schlusser:
  • 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.)
  • WWII (720 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SHIREMANSTOWN, PA; Owner: HENSLEY BROADCASTING)
  • WTKT (1460 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Schlusser:
  • WRKZ-FM (102.3 FM; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJAZ (91.7 FM; SUMMERDALE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. COMMWEALTH SYS. HGHR ED)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WQLV (98.9 FM; MILLERSBURG, PA; Owner: HEPCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNK-FM (104.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRBT (94.9 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHKF (99.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • 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)
  • WTPA (93.5 FM; MECHANICSBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDCV-FM (88.3 FM; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DICKINSON COLLEGE)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)

TV broadcast stations around Schlusser:
  • 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)
  • W12CA (Channel 12; ELLIOTTSBURG, PA; Owner: HEIRLOOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W40AF (Channel 40; DILLSBURG, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, LLC)

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