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Population (year 2000): 3,254. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,081 (-5.3% change)
 

Males: 1,527  (46.9%)
Females: 1,727  (53.1%)

Schuylkill County

Median resident age:  44.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,700 (it was $28,161 in 2000)
St. Clair  $30,700
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $52,400 (it was $45,700 in 2000)
St. Clair  $52,400
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in St. Clair:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (17.2%), Irish (16.5%), Polish (10.2%), Ukrainian (9.2%), Slovak (7.7%), Dutch (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/06/1850

Land area: 1.22 square miles.

Population density: 2532 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in St. Clair

  • High school or higher: 77.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Clair borough

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 16.2%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

49 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

St. Clair:  1.2% ($532)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (31.7 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (87.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Mechanicsville borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Port Carbon borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Palo Alto borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Pottsville, PA (2.4 miles ), Mount Carbon, PA (3.1 miles) , Seltzer, PA (3.5 miles ), Marlin, PA (4.5 miles ), New Philadelphia borough, PA (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 40.72 N, Longitude: 76.19 W


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Area code commonly used in this area: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: -256 (-7.3%).


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Most common industries for males:
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)


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St. Clair-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the St. Clair city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 25.8 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near St. Clair:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 3 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; ASHLAND, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Clair:
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 30 miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 42 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 53 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
Other public-use airports nearest to St. Clair:
  • SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; ID: ZER)
  • GRIMES (about 17 miles; BETHEL, PA; ID: 8N1)
  • HAZLETON MUNI (about 24 miles; HAZLETON, PA; ID: HZL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Clair:
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 26 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 31 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,438)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 47 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,334)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

St. Clair compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median house value below 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in St. Clair (2007 data):
  • CommunityBanks: Saint Clair Branch at Second And Carroll Streets, branch established on 1935-02-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,490.4 mil, Deposits: $2,518.1 mil, headquarters in Millersburg, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 75 total offices, Holding Company: Community Banks, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Mobile Bank Branch at Industrial Park, branch established on 1997-07-16. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$930
Other Government Administration 1$3,100$37,2002$1,373
Police Protection - Officers 7$20,139$34,5243$2,392
Police - Other 0$0 9$1,138
Streets and Highways 5$8,172$19,6130$0
Electric Power 5$12,166$29,1980$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$762
Solid Waste Management 3$4,199$16,7960$0
Totals for Government 21$47,776$27,30116$6,595


St. Clair government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $925,000
    Solid Waste Management: $179,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $999,000
    Electric Utilities: $859,000
    Regular Highways: $385,000
    Police Protection: $323,000
    Solid Waste Management: $149,000
    Central Staff Services: $130,000
    Fire Protection: $84,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
    General Public Buildings: $36,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,119,000
    Benefit Payments: $41,000
    Interest Revenue: $22,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $69,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $82,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $206,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $272,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $47,000
    Interest Earnings: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $501,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $859,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $272,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $68,000
    Highways: $52,000
    All Other: $2,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $166,000
    NEC: $95,000
    Property: $64,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $749,000

3.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.76%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Schuylkill County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Berks County, PA  0.41% ($35,187 average AGI)
from Luzerne County, PA  0.41% ($31,150)
from Carbon County, PA  0.31% ($29,281)


3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,732 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.39%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Schuylkill County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA  0.31% ($31,690 average AGI)
to Berks County, PA  0.30% ($32,480)
to Dauphin County, PA  0.26% ($30,014)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Clair:
  • WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WPAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: CURRAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WLSH (1410 AM; 5 kW; LANSFORD, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Clair:
  • W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • W235AD (94.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA ED TV ASSC)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around St. Clair:
  • W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W61AG (Channel 61; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W66AI (Channel 66; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)

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