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Luzerne County

Population in July 2008: 611. Population change since 2000: -5.9%
 

Males: 272  (44.5%)
Females: 339  (55.5%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,473 (it was $46,429 in 2000)
Yatesville:  $57,473
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,033
Yatesville:  $30,033
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,857 (it was $106,600 in 2000)
Yatesville:  $142,857
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $187,168; Detached houses: $194,725; Townhouses or other attached units: $153,708; In 2-unit structures: $113,397; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Yatesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Yatesville: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Italian (49.8%), Polish (27.9%), Irish (16.2%), German (8.8%), Welsh (5.4%), Lithuanian (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/20/1878

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 0.55 square miles.

Population density: 1103 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Yatesville

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yatesville borough

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

20 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe).

This borough:  3.1%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Yatesville:  1.5% ($1,579)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (9.5 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (92.1 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (96.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Laflin borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Pittston, PA (1.2 miles ), Hughestown borough, PA (1.3 miles ), West Pittston borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Dupont borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Exeter borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Wyoming borough, PA (1.7 miles ), Avoca borough, PA (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 41.30 N, Longitude: 75.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: +203 (+45.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Paper (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Yatesville-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Yatesville borough center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/4/1960, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.3 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Yatesville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from Yatesville center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Yatesville center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Yatesville:
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA)
  • PENN STATE GEISINGERY WYOMING VALLEY (about 6 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA)
  • WVHCS HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles; WILKES-BARRE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Yatesville, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yatesville:
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 10 miles; SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 37 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 40 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)

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Average household size:
This borough:  2.8 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  81.1%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  2.9%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Yatesville, PA



Yatesville compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.


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Yatesville travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Luzerne County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Yatesville

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents69.0%10.2%5.1%2.3%2.0%
Congregations29.8%19.3%7.2%6.9%5.2%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.2%0.8%0.8%7.5%
Congregations3.3%2.8%3.0%1.7%20.7%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$442
Totals for Government 0$0 1$442



Yatesville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $293,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $101,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $91,000
    Police Protection: $28,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $475,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $703,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $424,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $754,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Special Assessments: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $160,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $61,000
    Property: $30,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

3.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.58%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Luzerne County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lackawanna County, PA  0.40% ($33,529 average AGI)
from Columbia County, PA  0.17% ($30,034)
from Schuylkill County, PA  0.14% ($31,690)


3.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.63%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)
Luzerne County:  0.02%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lackawanna County, PA  0.35% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Columbia County, PA  0.20% ($30,057)
to Schuylkill County, PA  0.19% ($31,150)


Strongest AM radio stations in Yatesville:
  • WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
  • WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEJL (630 AM; 2 kW; SCRANTON, PA)
  • WYCK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PLAINS, PA; Owner: LB RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WGBI (910 AM; 1 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNAK (730 AM; 1 kW; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: SEVEN-THIRTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WICK (1400 AM; 1 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yatesville:
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WDMT (102.3 FM; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
  • WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
  • W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WCWQ (93.7 FM; DALLAS, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W288BE (105.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Yatesville:
  • WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
  • WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W54BO (Channel 54; KINGSTON, PA; Owner: KATHY POTERA)
  • W26CD (Channel 26; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KE3UA, Previous Call Sign: KD6LQZ
    Grant Date: 06/22/1995, Expiration Date: 05/17/2004, Cancelation Date: 05/18/2006
    Registrant: Robert F Pace, 16 Osborne Dr, Yatesville, PA 18640



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$164,8602$129,0401$43,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$94,9600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$155,2701$31,920
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$75,1900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2117.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$50,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2002

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2117.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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