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Centre County

Population in July 2007: 134.
Males: 65  (49.2%)
Females: 69  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip code: 16882


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,404 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Woodward:  $32,404
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,537 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
Woodward:  $95,537
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Woodward:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Woodward: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.7%), United States (11.1%), Irish (7.1%), Italian (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.8%), English (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1127 feet

Land area: 0.90 square miles.

Population density: 149 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Woodward

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodward CDP

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 17.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Woodward, Pennsylvania in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Woodward to the number of sex offenders is 134 to 1.

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

Woodward:  1.6% ($1,017)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (81.1 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (116.7 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (131.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Aaronsburg, PA (2.3 miles ), Rebersburg, PA (2.4 miles ), Coburn, PA (2.5 miles) , Millheim borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Madisonburg, PA (3.0 miles) , Loganton borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Troxelville, PA (3.1 miles) , Hartleton borough, PA (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 77.35 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Construction (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (33%)
  • Accommodation and food services (25%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)



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

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.3 miles away from the Woodward place center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Woodward:
  • MEADOWS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 20 miles; CENTRE HALL, PA)
  • CENTRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH NITTANY VALLEY REHAB (about 22 miles; PLEASANT GAP, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Woodward, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodward:
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 28 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; FT enrollment: 38,248)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 33 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 49 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 49 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,098)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 49 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
Private elementary/middle school in Woodward:
  • PENNS VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 20; Location: QUARRY ROAD; Grades: 1 - 8)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.8%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Woodward, PA



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


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Woodward travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Centre County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Coal or coke (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religon statistics for Woodward

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.6%19.6%11.5%4.7%4.3%
Congregations4.5%28.1%10.7%9.6%5.1%
NameAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian and Missionary AllianceEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.6%1.9%1.9%14.2%
Congregations1.7%2.2%3.9%1.7%32.6%
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.


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 Woodward:
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Woodward:
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • WQBR (99.9 FM; AVIS, PA; Owner: MAXIMUM IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCXR (103.7 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WJSA-FM (96.3 FM; JERSEY SHORE, PA; Owner: CONVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • W263AG (100.5 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: DBA COVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • WOWY (98.7 FM; PLEASANT GAP, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWBE (98.3 FM; MIFFLINBURG, PA; Owner: B-98 BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Woodward:
  • WILF (Channel 53; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: PEGASUS BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, L.P.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • 3.0 Miles Off Sr45, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 68 m, , Licensee ID: L00013039
    Registrant: Centre County Government Dba , 420 Holmes St., Bellefonte, PA 16823-1488, Phone: (814) 355-6800, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • CENT30, Cent30, 3 Miles Off Sr 45, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 68 m, Call Sign: WPWD440
    Assigned Frequencies : 866.200 MHz, 868.037 MHz, 868.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/22/2002, Expiration Date: 10/22/2012, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
    Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 2605 Interstate Drive, Suite 135, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 772-8024, Fax: (717) 772-8097, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • Round Top Rd, Overall height: 68.6 m, Call Sign: WPJD471, Licensee ID: L00001404
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2000, Expiration Date: 02/27/2011
    Registrant: County Of Union, 155 N. 15th St, Lewisburg, PA 17837-8822, Phone: (570) 523-3201, Fax: (570) 524-8808
  • Mountain Top Site, Structure height: 68 m, Call Sign: WPOP281
    Assigned Frequencies : 6558.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/12/2008, Expiration Date: 10/30/2018
    Registrant: County Of Centre, 420 Holmes St, Bellefonte, PA 16823, Phone: (814) 355-6800, Fax: (814) 355-6776
  • CENT30, Winkel Blech Mountain , 2 Miles Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 53.3 m, Call Sign: WPRR411
    Assigned Frequencies : 6658.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/22/2000, Expiration Date: 12/22/2010, Cancelation Date: 12/18/2001, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr.
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants, Inc, 2000 Linglestown Rd. , Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Phone: (717) 651-3304, Fax: (717) 671-0200
  • WOODWARD, 3.0 Miles Off Sr45, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 68 m, Call Sign: WQHU699, Licensee ID: L00001404
    Assigned Frequencies : 10915.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/2007, Expiration Date: 11/09/2017, Certifier: Thomas W Hess
    Registrant: County Of Union, 155 N 15th St, Lewisburg, PA 17837-8822, Phone: (570) 523-3201, Fax: (570) 524-8808

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N3RJV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00802316
    Grant Date: 01/22/2004, Expiration Date: 01/25/2014, Certifier: Anthony W Brindel
    Registrant: Anthony W Brindel, Box 27 Rd, Woodward, PA 16882



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$66,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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