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Jefferson County

Population in July 2008: 142. Population change since 2000: -6.0%
 

Males: 70  (49.7%)
Females: 72  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip code: 15778


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,096 (it was $30,625 in 2000)
Timblin:  $38,096
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,371
Timblin:  $19,371
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $47,377 (it was $30,400 in 2000)
Timblin:  $47,377
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $59,197; Detached houses: $58,446

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Races in Timblin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Timblin: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), Irish (11.9%), Dutch (7.9%), Italian (6.0%), United States (6.0%), Polish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1922

Elevation: 1269 feet

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 157 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Timblin

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Timblin borough

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Timblin:  1.2% ($350)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (54.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (223.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Worthville, PA (2.3 miles) , Hawthorn borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Dayton borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Smicksburg, PA (2.6 miles) , New Bethlehem borough, PA (2.7 miles ), South Bethlehem borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Summerville borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Punxsutawney borough, PA (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.97 N, Longitude: 79.20 W

Area code: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-8.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (10%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (57%)
  • U. S. Postal service (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Health care (14%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (43%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)



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Timblin-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.0 miles away from the Timblin borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 31.4 miles away from the borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Timblin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Timblin center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Timblin:
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • CLARION HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CLARION, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Timblin:
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 45 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; FT enrollment: 6,399)
  • GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 50 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)

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

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  79.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  4.6%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.1%


Timblin compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Pennsylvania:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Timblin

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents39.3%26.0%9.3%3.6%2.7%
Congregations9.1%34.1%10.6%6.1%4.5%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Assemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristOld Order AmishOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.5%2.2%1.9%10.0%
Congregations2.3%2.3%2.3%5.3%23.5%
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.


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



Timblin government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $34,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $6,000
    Property: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000

4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,958 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
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:
from Clearfield County, PA  1.27% ($27,382 average AGI)
from Indiana County, PA  0.46% ($28,963)
from Clarion County, PA  0.32% ($24,246)


4.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,275 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.97%
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:
to Clearfield County, PA  1.09% ($26,381 average AGI)
to Indiana County, PA  0.44% ($26,923)
to Clarion County, PA  0.35% ($24,381)


Strongest AM radio stations in Timblin:
  • WECZ (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWCH (1300 AM; 1 kW; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Timblin:
  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMKX (105.5 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPXZ-FM (104.1 FM; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOWQ (102.1 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WOKW (102.9 FM; CURWENSVILLE, PA; Owner: RAYMARK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)
  • WPCL (97.3 FM; NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INCORPORATED)
  • WDSN (106.5 FM; REYNOLDSVILLE, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCR (92.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDBA (107.3 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: DU BOIS AREA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQMU (92.5 FM; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Timblin:
  • W45BT (Channel 45; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $119,000
Total average daily traffic: 249
Total average daily truck traffic: 13
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 458

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB3CUY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01412336
    Grant Date: 08/07/2008, Expiration Date: 08/07/2018
    Registrant: Ernest Porrin Sr, 111 E Market St, Timblin, PA 15778-0265


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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