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Population in July 2007: 39,893. Population change since 2000: +4.4%
 

Males: 20,778  (52.1%)
Females: 19,115  (47.9%)
Median resident age:  21.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 16801, 16803.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,200 (it was $21,186 in 2000)
State College  $26,200
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $223,200 (it was $154,600 in 2000)
State College  $223,200
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in State College:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.9%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Chinese (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Asian Indian (2.0%)
  • Korean (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in State College: 94.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.4%), Irish (15.0%), Italian (12.1%), English (8.7%), Polish (6.3%), Russian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 08/29/1896

Elevation: 1154 feet

Land area: 4.54 square miles.

Population density: 8784 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in State College

  • High school or higher: 95.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 40.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in State College borough

  • Never married: 76.2%
  • Now married: 18.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 2.5%

4,247 residents are foreign born (6.9% Asia, 2.4% Europe).

This city:  11.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

State College:  1.3% ($2,043)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (99.1 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (133.4 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (194.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lemont, PA (3.1 miles ), Houserville, PA (3.3 miles ), Park Forest Village, PA (3.5 miles ), Pine Grove Mills, PA (4.2 miles ), Boalsburg, PA (5.0 miles ), Ramblewood, PA (7.1 miles ), Julian, PA (7.5 miles) , Unionville borough, PA (8.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.79 N, Longitude: 77.86 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,372 (+45.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 11,861 (74.7%)


People in group quarters in State College
  • 10443 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 198 people in nursing homes
  • 43 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 814

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State College, Pennsylvania business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -652 (-1.7%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.4%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (42%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Construction (2%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (41%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Postsecondary teachers (18%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Postsecondary teachers (13%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Crime in State College by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 10120002
    per 100,000 1.90.01.93.90.00.00.03.8
Rapes 15169717647
    per 100,000 28.630.117.413.532.911.27.613.4
Robberies 1111910816612
    per 100,000 21.020.717.419.315.529.911.423.0
Assaults 2425352623272218
    per 100,000 45.847.067.850.244.550.541.634.5
Burglaries 13314912587108111138122
    per 100,000 253.7280.0242.3168.0208.7207.6261.2233.6
Thefts 9791,197928777902823726856
    per 100,000 1867.72249.31798.81500.21743.31539.01373.91639.1
Auto thefts 4439181619212019
    per 100,000 83.973.334.930.936.739.337.836.4
Arson 991164446
    per 100,000 17.216.921.311.67.77.57.611.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 141.3155.1128.3108.6127.1107.394.1117.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 77 (65 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.63
US city average:  3.00

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State College-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.4 miles away from the State College city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/5/1975, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Channing Crowder - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Dec 2, 1983), Eric Milton - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, born: Aug 4, 1975), Larry Johnson - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: Nov 19, 1979), Gabe Norwood - College basketball player (George Mason Patriots), John Krimmel - College basketball player (St. Francis (PA) Red Flash), Willie Morse - College basketball player (St. Bonaventure Bonnies).


Main business address for: UNI MARTS INC (RETAIL-CONVENIENCE STORES), OMEGA FINANCIAL CORP /PA/ (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), C-COR INC (RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT).


Hospital/medical center in State College:
  • CENTRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1800 E PARK AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near State College:
  • PHILIPSBURG AREA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH NITTANY VALLEY REHAB (about 10 miles; PLEASANT GAP, PA)
  • MEADOWS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 11 miles; CENTRE HALL, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in State College, PA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to State College:
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 4 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; ID: UNV)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 48 miles; ALTOONA, PA; ID: AOO)
  • WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 72 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; ID: IPT)
Other public-use airports nearest to State College:
  • RIDGE SOARING (about 7 miles; UNIONVILLE, PA; ID: 79N)
  • BELLEFONTE (about 8 miles; BELLEFONTE, PA; ID: N96)
  • CENTRE AIRPARK (about 15 miles; CENTRE HALL, PA; ID: N16)

Local government website: www.gov.state-college.pa.us

Colleges/Universities in State College:
  • SOUTH HILLS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 481; Location: 480 WAUPELANI DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.southhills.edu)
  • EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 39; Location: 208 W HAMILTON ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.empirebeauty.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to State College:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 1 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 40 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 57 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 3,534)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 71 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
Public high school in State College:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in State College:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in State College:
  • OUR LADY OF VICTORY ELEM SCH (Students: 427; Location: 800 WESTERLY PARKWAY; Grades: PK - 6)
  • MT NITTANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 1612 NORMA ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • STATE COLLEGE FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 116; Location: 1900 UNIVERSITY DR; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GRACE LUTHERAN DAYSCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 205 S GARNER ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • RED SATCHEL (Students: 46; Location: 1015 S. PUGH ST.; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE NITT (Students: 39; Location: 2071 S ATHERTON ST BOX 200; Grades: PK - KG)
  • PARK FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 1833 PARK FOREST AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • STATE COLLEGE CHILDREN'S HOUSE (Students: 22; Location: 632 W BEAVER AVE; Grades: KG - 5)
  • KINDER STATION (Students: 12; Location: 3035 ENTERPRISE; Grades: KG - KG)
  • MAGIC YEARS (Students: 10; Location: 1200 FARMSTEAD LANE; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in State College:
  • SCHLOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,206,662; Location: 100 EAST BEAVER AVE; 110,345 books; 7,696 audio materials; 2,412 video materials; 216 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Centre Community Hospital is now called Mt. Nittany Medical Center.
  • Centre Community Hospital is now named Mount Nittany Medical Center.
  • AM radio 1390 WRSC is now owned by Forever Broadcasting.
  • Centre Community Hospital is now Mount Nittany Medical Center
  • Hospital is Mount Nittany Medical Center (MNMC) - changed name from Centre Community Hospital

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Notable locations in State College: Centre Hills Country Club (A), Westerly Parkway Plaza (B), University Park Plaza (C), Pennsylvania State University Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Thompsons Meadow (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in State College include: Sunset View Park (1), Holmes-Foster Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Centre Furnace Mansion (Museums; 1001 East College Av), Centre For Travel Inc (Tours & Charters; 114 Heister Street).

Hotels: Drop Carnegie House (Ip) (100 Cricklewood Dr), Cancun Rental (1460 Yardal Road), By the Numbers (702 Windsor Court), Carnegie House (Cricklewood Dr And Tof), Comfort Suites (132 Village Dr), Hampton Inn & Suites (1955 Waddle Road), Comfort Suites State College (132 Village Drive), Best Western Inn (1663 South Atherton Street), Brewsky's Bottle Shops (2070 Cato Avenue).

Courts: District Court 49-1-01 (224 South Fraser), Federal Bureau Of Investigation (135 East Nittany Avenue Apt 608), Peterson John Congressman (1524 West College).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in State College and their reported violations in the past:

COLLEGE TWP. WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 6000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUL-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 55 regular monitoring violations
BLAIR MHP (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and MAY-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-12-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (NOV-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (NOV-09-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (NOV-09-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUL-08-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-08-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-15-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2002)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
AL MAR MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-07-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-07-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-23-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-23-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (MAY-02-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1998)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 34 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  27.5%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  46.9%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  30.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

State College compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Arenas or stadiums:
  • Beaver Stadium. Capacity: 107,282. Penn State Nittany Lions football.
  • Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State.
Banks with most branches in State College (2007 data):
  • Omega Bank: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-07-10: Bank assets: $1,790.5 mil, Deposits: $1,332.4 mil, headquarters in Huntingdon, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: Omega Financial Corporation
  • National Penn Bank: Nittany Bank Division, South Atherton Branch, Nittany Bank Branch, North Atherton Street Branch, Nittany Financial Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,411.4 mil, Deposits: $3,825.7 mil, headquarters in Boyertown, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 88 total offices, Holding Company: National Penn Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Nittany Mall Branch, South Hills Branch, College Avenue Branch, North Hills Branch, Beaver Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,418.0 mil, Deposits: $25,942.5 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 412 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: College Avenue Branch, North Atherton Branch, South Atherton Branch, Brookline Branch. 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.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Giant Food State College Branch, Satherton St Branch, East College Ave. Branch, N Atherton Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Northwest Savings Bank: State College Branch, 204 West Beaver Avenue Branch, State College Branch, 1767 North Atherton Street. Info updated 2006-06-07: Bank assets: $6,564.7 mil, Deposits: $5,434.2 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 162 total offices
  • Sovereign Bank: State College Branch, State College Branch, State College Branch. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
  • The Kishacoquillas Valley National Bank of Belleville: Messenger Service Branch at Rolling Ridge Drive, branch established on 2005-06-07; Hills Plaza/Hills Plaza South/Short at Rolling Ridge Drive, branch established on 2003-08-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $409.1 mil, Deposits: $319.6 mil, headquarters in Belleville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Kish Bancorp, Inc.
  • 5 other banks with 8 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 18$74,105$49,4030$0
Fire - Other 1$2,334$28,0080$0
Police - Other 13$44,856$41,40614$3,418
Police Protection - Officers 65$351,953$64,9760$0
Financial Administration 18$75,681$50,4540$0
Other and Unallocable 45$141,793$37,81111$8,792
Natural Resources 4$16,277$48,8310$0
Other Government Administration 23$106,040$55,3252$2,537
Parks and Recreation 15$41,776$33,42122$4,490
Solid Waste Management 6$19,432$38,8640$0
Health 4$16,862$50,5860$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$12,022$48,0880$0
Sewerage 4$15,790$47,3700$0
Totals for Government 219$918,921$50,35249$19,237


State College government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,497,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,884,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,471,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,370,000
    All Other: $1,753,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000
  • Construction - Parking Facilities: $11,554,000
    Sewerage: $404,000
    Regular Highways: $276,000
    Solid Waste Management: $113,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,426,000
    Sewerage: $3,659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,413,000
    Libraries: $2,189,000
    Regular Highways: $1,851,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,646,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,588,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,470,000
    Financial Administration: $881,000
    Parks and Recreation: $762,000
    General Public Buildings: $636,000
    General - Other: $516,000
    Health - Other: $305,000
    Local Fire Protection: $205,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $14,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $15,073,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $1,641,000
    Benefit Payments: $707,000
    From Other Governments: $424,000
    From Parent Local Government: $319,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $250,000
    Withdrawals: $37,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,206,000
    All Other: $38,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $584,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $1,238,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $502,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,170,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,205,000
    Interest Earnings: $822,000
    Rents: $125,000
    Special Assessments: $32,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,930,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,105,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,995,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parking Facilities: $584,000
    Solid Waste Management: $263,000
    Sewerage: $204,000
    Police Protection: $191,000
    Parks and Recreation: $176,000
    Central Staff Services: $141,000
    Health - Other: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,881,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,285,000
    Highways: $543,000
    Housing and Community Development: $179,000
    General Local Government Support: $23,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $3,598,000
    Property: $3,473,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,990,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $823,000
    Public Utility License: $243,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,619,000

7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,815 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.93%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

1.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($823 average AGI)
Centre County:  1.08%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clearfield County, PA  0.38% ($30,517 average AGI)
from Clinton County, PA  0.29% ($32,896)
from Blair County, PA  0.28% ($36,287)


7.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.69%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($688 average AGI)
Centre County:  0.19%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clearfield County, PA  0.32% ($26,831 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.27% ($33,780)
to Clinton County, PA  0.24% ($27,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in State College:
  • WMAJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRSC (1390 AM; 2 kW; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WBLF (970 AM; 1 kW; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPHB (1260 AM; 5 kW; PHILIPSBURG, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in State College:
  • WLTS (94.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKPS (90.7 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF PA ST. UNIV)
  • W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTLR (89.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PENNSYLIA CHRISTIAN INST)
  • WZWW (95.3 FM; BELLEFONTE, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WQWK (97.1 FM; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WOWY (98.7 FM; PLEASANT GAP, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, 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)
  • WUBZ-FM (105.9 FM; PHILIPSBURG, PA; Owner: MOSHANNON VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLY (106.3 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES,LLC)

TV broadcast stations around State College:
  • W13BY (Channel 13; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: GEORGE W. KIMBLE)
  • W36BE (Channel 36; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W39BE (Channel 39; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W59AI (Channel 59; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)
  • W07CD (Channel 7; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHVL-LP (Channel 29; STATE COLLEGE, ETC., PA; Owner: CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



See more detailed statistics of State College fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here


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