Westmoreland 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 41.2. This is worse than average.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0400. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.148. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.14. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.1%
Average household size:
| This borough: | 2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This borough: | 59.0% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This borough: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Smithton, PA
Smithton compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population 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 below state average.
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Banks with branches in Smithton (2011 data):
- First Niagara Bank, National Association: Smithton Branch at 713 Peer Street, branch established on 1953/06/01. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Smithton (based on Westmoreland County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.19%
| Here |  | 64.2% |
| 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) | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 55.4% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Congregations | 16.2% | 18.1% | 11.9% | 10.7% | 6.0% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Jewish | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
| Adherents | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 9.4% |
| Congregations | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 28.2% |
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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: 54 | This county: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | Westmoreland County: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17 | Westmoreland County: | 0.47 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 111 | This county: | 3.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 246 | Westmoreland County: | 6.79 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 8.7% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 23.9% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Westmoreland County: | 12.9% | | State: | 11.5% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,700 | $20,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,275 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,700 | $20,400 | 3 | $1,275 |
Smithton government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $23,000 ($57.64)
General - Other: $13,000 ($32.58)
Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($32.58)
Regular Highways: $12,000 ($30.08)
Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($15.04)
Fire Protection: $4,000 ($10.03)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($5.01)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($15.04)
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($5.01)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $3,000 ($7.52)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $130,000 ($325.81)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000 ($20.05)
Highways: $7,000 ($17.54)
- Tax - Individual Income: $24,000 ($60.15)
Property: $16,000 ($40.10)
NEC: $12,000 ($30.08)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000 ($32.58)
3.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,651 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.65% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($283 average AGI)| Westmoreland County: | 0.03% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,782 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.00% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($191 average AGI)| Westmoreland County: | 0.02% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Smithton:
- WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
- WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- INC.)
- WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WPNT (1340 AM; 1 kW; CONNELLSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Smithton:
- WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
- WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
- WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
- WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
- WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
- WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
- WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
- WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Smithton:
- WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
- WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
- WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
- W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
- KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
- W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
- WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
- WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
- W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
- WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
Smithton fatal accident list:
Aug 12, 1989 09:30 PM, 3029, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Smithton)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KA3NBD, Licensee ID: L01030158
Grant Date: 06/15/2005, Expiration Date: 09/11/2015, Certifier: Mack Skaggs
Registrant: Mack Skaggs, Smithton, PA 15479 - Call Sign: N3KUI, Previous Call Sign: KA3ZJA
Grant Date: 10/22/1991, Expiration Date: 10/22/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/23/2003
Registrant: Melvin W Houseman, Rd 1 Box 198, Smithton, PA 15479 - Call Sign: N3MJT, Licensee ID: L00478491
Grant Date: 03/06/2002, Expiration Date: 06/02/2012
Registrant: Larry A Amati, 294 Smithton Pike, Smithton, PA 15479 - Call Sign: N3UML, Licensee ID: L00203780
Grant Date: 02/02/2005, Expiration Date: 02/15/2015, Certifier: Allan W Harden
Registrant: Allan W Harden, Smithton, PA 15479
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 20-C1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-240 SER (128 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 166SE , Serial Number: C0266, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/2004
Registrant (Corporation): O Toole Aviation LLC, 1087 Creek Rd, Smithton, PA 15479 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6933G , Serial Number: 15072433, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 03/31/1971
Registrant (Individual): John E Archer, Po Box 432, Smithton, PA 15479
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Smithton
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Smithton, PA
| Most common first names in Smithton, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 45 | 70.3 years |
| George | 23 | 74.2 years |
| Mary | 21 | 80.5 years |
| Charles | 21 | 72.2 years |
| Joseph | 21 | 74.7 years |
| Anna | 18 | 81.1 years |
| William | 17 | 72.4 years |
| Margaret | 17 | 80.2 years |
| Frank | 14 | 70.6 years |
| Helen | 13 | 78.5 years |
| Most common last names in Smithton, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 16 | 80.3 years |
| Bosetti | 13 | 84.2 years |
| Hepler | 13 | 75.8 years |
| Hough | 10 | 80.3 years |
| Regotti | 9 | 73.7 years |
| Williams | 9 | 78.3 years |
| Shupe | 9 | 76.8 years |
| Frohnhofer | 8 | 70.8 years |
| Welch | 8 | 71.3 years |
| Sethman | 7 | 77.9 years |
Businesses in Smithton, PA
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