Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: |  8.4% | | Whole state: |  11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This borough: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shamokin Dam, PA
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Shamokin Dam compared to Pennsylvania 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.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Shamokin Dam (2009 data):
- First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Shamokin Dam Branch at 625 Nroth Susqehana Trail, branch established on 1961-08-01. Info updated 2008-09-10: Bank assets: $8,210.9 mil, Deposits: $6,089.0 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 239 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
- Susquehanna Bank: Shamokin Dam Branch at Orchard Hills Plaza, One West Side Drive, branch established on 1998-05-08. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $13,406.7 mil, Deposits: $9,071.9 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 242 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania
- Econo Lodge, 2 Susquehanna Dr, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876, Phone: (570) 743-7666, Fax: (570) 743-7662
- Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, 3249 N Susquehanna Trl, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876, Phone: (570) 743-1111, Fax: (570) 743-1190
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Snyder County Pennsylvania:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (36%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Shamokin Dam
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | Catholic Church | Old Order Mennonite |
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| Adherents | 32.9% | 24.4% | 15.9% | 7.3% | 4.2% |
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| Congregations | 22.4% | 30.6% | 11.8% | 1.2% | 8.2% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Mennonite; Other Groups | The Wesleyan Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 7.5% |
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| Congregations | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 17.6% |
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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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $4,368 | $52,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,865 | $34,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $9,677 | $38,708 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $945 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,286 | $37,716 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $7,220 | $43,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $30,416 | $40,555 | 1 | $945 |
Shamokin Dam government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $236,000
All Other: $52,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $137,000
Regular Highways: $41,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $236,000
Central Staff Services: $195,000
Police Protection: $152,000
Water Utilities: $140,000
Solid Waste Management: $122,000
Regular Highways: $92,000
General - Other: $68,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $23,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
General Public Buildings: $8,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $71,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $978,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $900,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $894,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $984,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $121,000
Special Assessments: $50,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $15,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,072,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $316,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000
All Other: $3,000
General Support: $2,000
- Tax - NEC: $171,000
Property: $101,000
Individual Income: $89,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $335,000
5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,467 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.60% | | 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:
5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,220 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.19% | | 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 Shamokin Dam:
- WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYGL (1240 AM; 1 kW; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WPGM (1570 AM; 3 kW; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WMLP (1380 AM; 1 kW; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG B/CSTG, INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Shamokin Dam:
- W289AI (105.7 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENN. EDUC. TV ASSOC.)
- WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
- WWBE (98.3 FM; MIFFLINBURG, PA; Owner: B-98 BROADCASTING, INC)
- WBGM (88.1 FM; NEW BERLIN, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
- WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
- WCXR (103.7 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
- 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.)
- WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
- W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WGRC (91.3 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
- W263AG (100.5 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: DBA COVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
TV broadcast stations around Shamokin Dam:
- WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
- WILF (Channel 53; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: PEGASUS BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, L.P.)
Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Pennsylvania average:
- Fatal accident count: 85
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 91
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Shamokin Dam fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $793,000
Total average daily traffic: 98,604
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,338
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Charles K Leto, End Of Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Office Of Public-Safety Radio Services, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Fire Dept Old Trail, Call Sign: KNIZ466, Licensee ID: L00823228
Assigned Frequencies : 46.0600 MHz, 46.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/2004, Expiration Date: 04/26/2014
Registrant: City Of Shamokin Dam, Fire Dept Old Trail, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876, Phone: (717) 743-2126 - Sunbury Ses, Call Sign: KNAB314
Assigned Frequencies : 155.820 MHz
Grant Date: 09/09/2005, Expiration Date: 10/16/2015
Registrant: Reed Smith, LLP, 1301 K Street, Nw, Suite 1100 - East Tower, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 414-9234, Fax: (202) 414-9299, Email:
- 144 W 8th Ave, Call Sign: KQV797, Licensee ID: L00075112
Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz, 155.415 MHz
Grant Date: 03/31/2005, Expiration Date: 04/10/2015
Registrant: Shamokin Dam, Borough Of, 144 W 8th Avenue, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876, Phone: (570) 743-7565, Fax: (570) 743-4102, Email:
- Sunbury Steam Electric Station, Call Sign: KGC283, Licensee ID: L00253246
Assigned Frequencies : 37.6200 MHz, 37.8200 MHz
Grant Date: 09/03/2003, Expiration Date: 11/14/2013, Cancelation Date: 10/27/2003
Registrant: Ppl Electric Utilities Dba Ppl Utilities, 2 N Ninth St, Allentown, PA 18101-1179, Phone: (717) 743-1241 - SNYD03, Snyd03, End Of Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WPZU909
Assigned Frequencies : 867.237 MHz, 868.350 MHz
Grant Date: 03/19/2004, Expiration Date: 03/19/2014, Certifier: Donald R Appleby
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- SNYD03, End Of Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WPRR410
Assigned Frequencies : 6783.75 MHz
Grant Date: 12/22/2000, Expiration Date: 12/22/2010, 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:
- BLUE HILL, End Of Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQBH210, Licensee ID: L00001404
Assigned Frequencies : 958.750 MHz, 10795.0 MHz
Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 10/05/2014, Certifier: Thomas W Hess
Registrant: County Of Union, 155 N. 15th St, Lewisburg, PA 17837-8822, Phone: (570) 523-3201, Fax: (570) 524-8808
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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