Lawrence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.5. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.30. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.5. 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 11.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0854. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.0930. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 11.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wampum and their reported violations in the past:
BOROUGH OF WAMPUM WATER DEPT (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-08-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-08-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-08-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-08-2006)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2003 and JUL-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUL-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-08-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-11-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2000)
- 5 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.4%
(13.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This borough: |  2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: |  2.4 people |
| This borough: | 62.6% | | Whole state: | 67.5% |
| This borough: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wampum, PA
Wampum compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population 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 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 Wampum (2011 data):
- Northwest Savings Bank: Wampum Branch at 342 Main Street, branch established on 1962/09/24. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $7,975.9 mil, Deposits: $5,985.6 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 172 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (83%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Wampum (based on Lawrence County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.26%
| Here | | 65.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
|---|
| Adherents | 53.0% | 17.2% | 7.1% | 3.0% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 11.1% | 24.2% | 11.1% | 4.6% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Old Order Amish | Baptist General Conference | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 11.0% |
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| Congregations | 5.9% | 9.2% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 27.5% |
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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: 15 | Lawrence County: | 1.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9 | Lawrence County: | 0.99 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27 | Lawrence County: | 2.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 59 | Here: | 6.50 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.9% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Lawrence County: | 28.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.9% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,780 | $21,360 | 1 | $572 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $800 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,070 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,972 | $23,664 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
3 | $6,636 | $26,544 | 4 | $2,046 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $10,388 | $24,931 | 16 | $5,488 |
Wampum government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $61,000 ($85.20)
- Charges - Sewerage: $52,000 ($72.63)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $218,000 ($304.47)
General - Other: $164,000 ($229.05)
Sewerage: $75,000 ($104.75)
Water Utilities: $53,000 ($74.02)
Regular Highways: $40,000 ($55.87)
Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($48.88)
Police Protection: $18,000 ($25.14)
Fire Protection: $17,000 ($23.74)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($6.98)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($5.59)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($2.79)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000 ($25.14)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $143,000 ($199.72)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $143,000 ($199.72)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $11,000 ($15.36)
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000 ($5.59)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $18,000 ($25.14)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $239,000 ($333.80)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $334,000 ($466.48)
Water Utilities: $36,000 ($50.28)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $64,000 ($89.39)
End of Fiscal Year: $61,000 ($85.20)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000 ($20.95)
All Other: $4,000 ($5.59)
- Tax - Individual Income: $37,000 ($51.68)
Property: $17,000 ($23.74)
NEC: $10,000 ($13.97)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $101,000 ($141.06)
3.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,106 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.32% | | 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:
4.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,737 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.06% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wampum:
- WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBVP (1230 AM; 1 kW; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: IORIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wampum:
- WJST (92.1 FM; ELLWOOD CITY, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
- WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVMN (90.1 FM; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WITX (90.9 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: BEAVER FALLS EDUC. B/C FOUNDATION)
- WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
- WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRBP (101.9 FM; HUBBARD, OH; Owner: STOP 26-RIVERBEND, INC.)
- 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.)
- WWIZ (103.9 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Wampum:
- W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
- WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
- WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
- WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
- W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- WWBP-LP (Channel 25; FREEDOM, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- W50BF (Channel 50; SHARON, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
Wampum fatal accident list:
Nov 27, 2008 05:20 AM, Sr-18, Lat: 40.883567, Lon: -80.333381, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 26, 1998 12:30 AM, Sr-18, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Jun 13, 1984 00:99 AM, 00077, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 30, 1982 05:99 AM, 00077, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 7, 1981 11:00 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 2
May 3, 1975 02:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total costs: $1,000
Total average daily traffic: 40,863
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,789
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1910-1919: 2
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 2
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 8
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Wampum, PA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Danny M Camper, Weasel Lane (Underland Site) (Lat: 40.886000 Lon: -80.344806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m, Licensee ID: L01155143
Registrant: Pegasus Tower Development Company, LLC, Richlands, VA 24641, Phone: (276) 964-7416, Email:
- Nathan Byrd, Weasel Lane (Underland Site) (Lat: 40.886000 Lon: -80.344806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m, Licensee ID: L01155143
Registrant: Pegasus Tower Development Company, LLC, Richlands, VA 24641, Phone: (276) 964-7416, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Gateway Interchange 7.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 40.904222 Lon: -80.494500), Call Sign: KFX319
Assigned Frequencies: 156.195 MHz, 156.225 MHz
Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 08/11/2013
Registrant: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Harrisburg, PA 17106-7676, Phone: (716) 986-9687, Fax: (717) 986-8752, Email:
- Csx Row Pittsburgh Lake Erie & Sh 18 Int (Lat: 40.882000 Lon: -80.333111), Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: KNNQ402
Assigned Frequencies: 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz
Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2003, Certifier: Robert M Vandeberg
Registrant: Transportation Technology Ctr Inc, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Fax: (719) 584-7145 - Pittsburgh Lake Erie & Sh 18 Int (Lat: 40.881667 Lon: -80.349722), Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: KNNR944, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies: 160.230 MHz, 160.320 MHz, 160.395 MHz, 160.785 MHz, 160.890 MHz, 161.265 MHz, 161.415 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 04/16/2011, Certifier: Larry W Allen
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
- Lat: 40.891444 Lon: -80.334778, Call Sign: WQJS817
Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 451.387 MHz, 451.437 MHz, 452.087 MHz
Grant Date: 12/17/2008, Expiration Date: 12/17/2018, Certifier: Allan C Stubna
Registrant: Interstate Communications & Electronics, 652-D State Street, Beaver, PA 15009, Phone: (724) 728-8440, Fax: (724) 775-2255, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wampum)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Wampum)
| Most common first names in Wampum, PA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 56 | 78.4 years |
| William | 42 | 71.8 years |
| Mary | 41 | 77.2 years |
| James | 33 | 73.0 years |
| Robert | 29 | 70.6 years |
| Joseph | 29 | 73.9 years |
| Charles | 26 | 75.3 years |
| George | 22 | 73.9 years |
| Frank | 18 | 78.4 years |
| Helen | 16 | 79.3 years |
| Most common last names in Wampum, PA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Allen | 17 | 75.9 years |
| Houk | 13 | 75.2 years |
| Mcdonald | 12 | 71.6 years |
| Stelter | 10 | 72.2 years |
| Huffman | 10 | 77.5 years |
| Mills | 9 | 72.2 years |
| Murphy | 9 | 78.3 years |
| Craven | 9 | 77.2 years |
| Hennon | 9 | 77.0 years |
| Kelly | 8 | 80.7 years |
Businesses in Wampum, PA
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