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Tatamy, PA map Population (year 2000): 930. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,082 (+16.3% change)
 

Males: 443  (47.6%)
Females: 487  (52.4%)

Northampton County

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 18085.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $58,100 (it was $48,942 in 2000)
Tatamy  $58,100
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $172,200 (it was $114,000 in 2000)
Tatamy  $172,200
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in Tatamy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (42.4%), Italian (13.7%), Irish (8.8%), English (7.2%), United States (6.1%), Polish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1893

Elevation: 328 feet

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 2005 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tatamy

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tatamy borough

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Tatamy:  2.0% ($2,319)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (11.6 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (51.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Stockertown borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Eastlawn Gardens, PA (3.2 miles ), Belfast, PA (3.3 miles ), Palmer Heights, PA (3.5 miles ), Nazareth borough, PA (4.0 miles ), Wilson borough, PA (4.0 miles ), Easton, PA (4.4 miles ), West Easton borough, PA (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.74 N, Longitude: 75.25 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+6.3%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Crime in Tatamy (2005):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 9 thefts (878.9 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 35.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.7)

Crime in Tatamy (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 10 thefts (956.9 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (95.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 45.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

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

On 3/21/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Tatamy city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/26/1981, a category 3 tornado 18.8 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tatamy:
  • EASTON HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; EASTON, PA)
  • SCCI HOSPITAL EASTON (about 5 miles; EASTON, PA)
  • MUHLENBERG HOSPITAL CENTER (about 11 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tatamy:
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 46 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID: TTN)
  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 52 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tatamy:
  • BRADEN AIRPARK (about 2 miles; EASTON, PA; ID: N43)
  • ALEXANDRIA (about 20 miles; PITTSTOWN, NJ; ID: N85)
  • ALLENTOWN QUEEN CITY MUNI (about 20 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: 1N9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tatamy:
  • LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; EASTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,218)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 5,725)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 21 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,334)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 23 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; NEWTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 4,840)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.9%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Tatamy compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Northampton County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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 2$3,717
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$3,938
Streets and Highways 1$2,573$30,8760$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$145
Totals for Government 1$2,573$30,87613$7,800


Tatamy government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $88,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    All Other: $15,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $151,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $191,000
    Police Protection: $55,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Regular Highways: $52,000
    Central Staff Services: $31,000
    Fire Protection: $19,000
    General Public Buildings: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $116,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $167,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $89,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $194,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $14,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $68,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000
    All Other: $7,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $167,000
    Individual Income: $83,000
    NEC: $31,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $108,000

6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($206 average AGI)
Northampton County:  0.14%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lehigh County, PA  1.91% ($41,431 average AGI)
from Warren County, NJ  0.55% ($50,535)
from Monroe County, PA  0.39% ($43,248)


6.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,671 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.07%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($468 average AGI)
Northampton County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lehigh County, PA  2.09% ($36,401 average AGI)
to Monroe County, PA  0.26% ($40,863)
to Warren County, NJ  0.20% ($37,091)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tatamy:
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEEX (1230 AM; 1 kW; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEST (1400 AM; 1 kW; EASTON, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WAEB (790 AM; 4 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKAP (1470 AM; 5 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTKZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALLENTOWN LICENSEE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tatamy:
  • WODE-FM (99.9 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WZZO (95.1 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLVR-FM (91.3 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: LEHIGH UNIVERSITY)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W278AI (103.5 FM; CENTER VALLEY, PA; Owner: BUX-MONT EDUCATIONAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTO (96.1 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W224AU (92.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WBYX (88.7 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • W246AA (97.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, ETC., PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH,ETC)
  • W224AS (92.7 FM; WASHINGTON, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tatamy:
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W07DC (Channel 7; ALLENTOWN/BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • W55BS (Channel 55; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W46BL (Channel 46; ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

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