Youngstown, Pennsylvania

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Population in July 2008: 369. Population change since 2000: -7.8%

Males: 169	(46.0%)
Females: 200	(54.0%)

Median resident age:	41.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Zip codes: 15696.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,514 (it was $31,029 in 2000)

Youngstown:	$38,514
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,553

Youngstown:	$18,553
Pennsylvania:	$26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,152 (it was $67,000 in 2000)

Youngstown:	$94,152
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,313; Detached houses: $104,609; Townhouses or other attached units: $142,605; In 2-unit structures: $84,059; Mobile homes: $15,962

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Races in Youngstown:

White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Youngstown: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.5%), Irish (19.8%), Italian (16.3%), Polish (10.3%), English (6.5%), Slovak (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/02/1831

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 3607 people per square mile

(average).

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For population 25 years and over in Youngstown

High school or higher: 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Unemployed: 4.4%
Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Youngstown borough

Never married: 22.1%
Now married: 57.5%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 13.3%

3 residents are foreign born

This borough:	0.8%
Pennsylvania:	4.1%

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

Youngstown:	1.1% ($765)
Pennsylvania:	1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (34.1 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (224.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lawson Heights, PA (1.2 miles ), McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, PA (1.5 miles ), Latrobe, PA (1.6 miles ), Derry borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Ligonier borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Crabtree, PA (2.8 miles ), Calumet-Norvelt, PA (2.9 miles ), New Alexandria borough, PA (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 79.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 724

Youngstown household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+8.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Repair and maintenance (11%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (33%)
Educational services (24%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
Social assistance (3%)
Personal and laundry services (3%)
Beverage and tobacco products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Religious workers (8%)
Accountants and auditors (5%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (24%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the Youngstown borough center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 tornado 21.9 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Youngstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 100% 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 99.5 miles away from Youngstown 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 96.4 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 Youngstown:

LATROBE AREA HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LATROBE, PA)
TORRANCE STATE HOSP (about 7 miles; TORRANCE, PA)
JEANNETTE DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; JEANNETTE, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Youngstown, PA

Amtrak stations near Youngstown:

3 miles: LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.
10 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Youngstown:

WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 27 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 35 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)

Private elementary/middle school in Youngstown:

SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: BOX 328 MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 6)

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Average household size:

This borough:	2.2 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	55.4%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	6.2%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	20.4%
Whole state:	11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Youngstown, PA

3 people in religious group quarters

Youngstown compared to Pennsylvania 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.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Youngstown mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (89%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%) Electricity (3%)

Religion statistics for Youngstown

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	United Church of Christ
Adherents	55.4%	12.2%	9.9%	6.5%	2.1%
Congregations	16.2%	18.1%	11.9%	10.7%	6.0%

Name	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	1.3%	1.1%	0.9%	0.9%	9.7%
Congregations	2.9%	2.4%	2.9%	2.9%	26.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$628
Other Government Administration	0	$0		11	$50
Totals for Government	0	$0		12	$678

3.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.65%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($283 average AGI)
Westmoreland County: 0.03%
Pennsylvania average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Allegheny County, PA	1.30% ($46,000 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA	0.26% ($28,673)
from Washington County, PA	0.18% ($34,176)

4.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.00%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Westmoreland County: 0.02%
Pennsylvania average: 0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Allegheny County, PA	1.20% ($34,528 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA	0.28% ($29,086)
to Armstrong County, PA	0.18% ($30,585)

Strongest AM radio stations in Youngstown:

WCNS (1480 AM; 1 kW; LATROBE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WQTW (1570 AM; 1 kW; LATROBE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
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)
WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Youngstown:

WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
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)
WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
WSSZ (107.1 FM; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC.)
WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
WLCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSVILLE, PA; Owner: LONGO MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, 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.)
WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Youngstown:

WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)
W56CG (Channel 56; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
WQVC-CA (Channel 28; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)

Youngstown fatal accident list:
Sep 29, 2005 09:49 AM, Sr-982, Urban Av, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 23, 2001 10:55 AM, Sr-982, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 16, 1993 11:40 AM, Twp-950, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 60
Total future (year 2008) average daily traffic: 1,200

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

STATION, 1/3 Mi Ne Of Legislative Rt 2035, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WNEW609
Assigned Frequencies : 23275.0 MHz
Grant Date: 12/02/1993, Expiration Date: 12/02/1998
Registrant: Phone: (412) 537-1850

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KE3L, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00701434
Grant Date: 12/17/2005, Expiration Date: 02/05/2016
Registrant: George R Warheit, 2041 Atlantis Dr., Youngstown, PA 15696
Call Sign: WB3JJK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00778953
Grant Date: 12/09/2003, Expiration Date: 01/18/2014
Registrant: Thomas A Crede, 48 Kingston St, Youngstown, PA 15696

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28MR , Serial Number: TH-1328, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1982
Registrant (Corporation): Westmoreland Mech Testing Research, Po Box 388, Youngstown, PA 15696
Aircraft: CESSNA 525 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: WILLIAMS FJ44-1AP (1965 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 629DR , Serial Number: 525-0667, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/2008
Registrant (Corporation): Westmoreland Mechanical Aviation LLC, Po Box 365, Youngstown, PA 15696

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 19
Hazardous Condition: 1

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