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Clinton County, Pennsylvania (PA)



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Clinton County, PA mapCounty population in July 2007: 37,213 (49% urban, 51% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 10,778
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,995
% of renters here:  27%
State:  29%
Land area: 891 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  14.2%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

2008 cost of living index in Clinton County: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.5%), Educational,health and social services (22.4%), Retail trade (12.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Clinton County, Pennsylvania business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Clinton County, Pennsylvania:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Males: 18,389  (48.5%)
Females: 19,525  (51.5%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $26,074
County population in 2003: 37,477
Jobs in 2003: 14,086

Clinton County,PA real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 19,002
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.7%

Average household size:
Clinton County:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,496 ($31,064 in 2000)
This county  $34,496
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $108,525
Clinton County  $108,525
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

Median monthly rent in 2000: $411
Institutionalized population: 569
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Clinton County in 2000: $788

Clinton County races chart


Clinton County, PA map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Pennsylvania:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 57.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 41.7%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $1,230 (1.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clinton County is $444 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $535 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lock Haven, Mill Hall, Avis, Dunnstown, Flemington, Renovo, Castanea, Beech Creek, South Renovo, Loganton.

Neighboring counties: Cameron County , Centre County , Clearfield County , Lycoming County , Potter County , Union County .


Clinton County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Clinton County: Fisher Hill Camp (A), Clear View Camp (B), Sugar Camp (C), Mohawk Club (D), Little Beaver Camp (E), Renovo View (F), Avis Yard (G), Bald Eagle State Forest Ranger Station (H), State Camp (I), Bear Wallow Camps (J), Beech Creek Station (K), Ralphton Camp (L), The Hemlocks Camp (M), Big Rock Vista (N), Wildcat Camp (O), Black Stump Siding (P), West View Camp (Q), Bloody Run Camp (R), Boiling Spring Camp (S), Lewis Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clinton County include: Mount Bethel Church (A), Fairpoint Church (B), Laurel Run Church (C), Garman Church (D), Gospel Camp Church (E), Haneyville Church (F), Liberty Church (G), Phelps Chapel (H), Caldwell Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1), Brown Cemetery (2), Fairview Cemetery (3), Hays-Fearon Cemetery (4), Noyes Cemetery (5), Price Cemetery (6), Bellevue Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Kettle Creek Lake (A), McElhattan Reservoir (B), Jerry Hollow Reservoir (C), South Renovo Reservoir (D), Keller Reservoir (E), Number One Reservoir (F), Number Two Reservoir (G), Ram Hollow Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Porter Branch (A), Grove Run (B), Greenlick Run (C), Greene Branch (D), Queens Run (E), Gravel Lick (F), Grass Flats Run (G), Graham Run (H), Rattlesnake Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Clinton County include: State Game Lands Number 295 (1), Kettle Creek State Park (2), State Game Lands Number 89 (3), Captain Green Monument (4), Ravensburg State Park (5), State Game Lands Number 255 (6), McCall Dam State Park (7), Woolrich Park (8), Hyner Run State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 3,407
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 353 (33% naturalized citizens)

Clinton County:  0.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 111
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1985 to 1989: 29
  • 1980 to 1984: 37
  • 1975 to 1979: 9
  • 1970 to 1974: 47
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1965 to 1969: 56


Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.5%

Clinton County marital status for males
Clinton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,567
  • One, attached: 759
  • Two: 808
  • 3 or 4: 639
  • 5 to 9: 631
  • 10 to 19: 164
  • 20 or more: 435
  • Mobile homes: 2,078
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 85

Housing units in Clinton County with a mortgage: 4,496 (418 second mortgage, 735 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,768


Agriculture in Clinton County
Average size of farms: 127 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $63596
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $217.23
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.32%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 77.28%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $54907
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 52.54%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.03%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $48436
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.14%
Average age of principal farm operators: 49 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 28.99
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 41.75%
Corn for grain: 5931 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1099 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2415 harvested acres
Vegetables: 316 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 79 acres

Clinton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 2.3 times below overall U.S. average.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (15%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Italy (9%)
  • Korea (8%)
  • India (7%)
  • Japan (6%)
  • France (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Clinton County:



  • German (36%)
  • United States or American (16%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • Italian (9%)
  • English (7%)
  • Dutch (3%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3%)

Clinton County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 12,688 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 2,067 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
  • Railroad: 4 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 4 (0%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 37 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,024 (6%)
  • Other means: 84 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 512 (3%)

People in group quarters in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
  • 1556 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 255 people in nursing homes
  • 155 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 118 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 41 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,217.

5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.02%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($366 average AGI)
Clinton County:  0.13%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

3.78% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($20,130 average AGI)
1.11% relocated from other states ($8,901 average AGI)
Clinton County:  1.11%
Pennsylvania average:  2.15%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lycoming County, PA  1.45% ($25,670 average AGI)
from Centre County, PA  0.82% ($27,667)
from York County, PA  0.09% ($19,417)
from Union County, PA  0.09% ($29,833)
from Lancaster County, PA  0.07% ($32,600)


4.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,552 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.87%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.39% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($23,320 average AGI)
1.48% relocated to other states ($10,232 average AGI)
Clinton County:  1.48%
Pennsylvania average:  2.30%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lycoming County, PA  1.17% ($34,708 average AGI)
to Centre County, PA  0.98% ($32,896)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.11% ($20,333)
to Northumberland County, PA  0.08% ($30,455)
to Blair County, PA  0.07% ($42,700)
to Cumberland County, PA  0.07% ($21,700)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.2



Births per 1000 population in Clinton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0



Deaths per 1000 population in Clinton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.9



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Clinton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,749 (5,846 aged, 903 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.34
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9142.080
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 653.580
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 75983.03

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1148.530
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1209.970
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13.36

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 43.24
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 58.76

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10.68


Household type by relationship


Households: 35,716
  • In family households: 29,673 (8,106 male householders, 1,920 female householders)
    8,222 spouses, 9,732 children (8,985 natural, 200 adopted, 547 stepchildren), 453 grandchildren, 126 brothers or sisters, 187 parents, 295 other relatives, 632 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,043 (2,071 male householders (1,617 living alone)), 2,707 female householders (2,307 living alone)), 1,265 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,198 (458 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,787 2-persons, 2,304 3-persons, 1,865 4-persons, 743 5-persons, 198 6-persons, 129 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,924 1-person, 645 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

95.3% of residents of Clinton County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $209,023,000 ($5576 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,660,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $97,116,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $55,665,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,775,000
Federal grants: $41,809,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,778,000 ($140,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,880,000 ($3,941,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,620,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,470,000
Federal Government insurance: $55,067,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,170
Here:  58 per 1000 residents
State:  61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,170
Here:  58 per 1000 residents
State:  54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +90
Here:  +2 per 1000 residents
State:  +8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -518
Here:  -14 per 1000 residents
State:  -2 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Clinton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.80 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 242
  • 1995 to 1998: 827
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,057
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,531
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,394
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,117
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,949
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,533
  • 1939 or earlier: 5,516

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clinton County, Pennsylvania:
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 28
  • 3 rooms: 142
  • 4 rooms: 966
  • 5 rooms: 2,460
  • 6 rooms: 2,906
  • 7 rooms: 1,804
  • 8 rooms: 1,393
  • 9+ rooms: 1,072


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton County, Pennsylvania:
  • 1 room: 18
  • 2 rooms: 191
  • 3 rooms: 807
  • 4 rooms: 1,137
  • 5 rooms: 736
  • 6 rooms: 561
  • 7 rooms: 248
  • 8 rooms: 166
  • 9+ rooms: 131


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clinton County:
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 260
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,379
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,069
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,622
  • 5+ bedrooms: 439


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton County:
  • no bedroom: 64
  • 1 bedroom: 1,104
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,508
  • 3 bedrooms: 909
  • 4 bedrooms: 316
  • 5+ bedrooms: 94


Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 566
  • 1 vehicle: 3,006
  • 2 vehicles: 5,121
  • 3 vehicles: 1,528
  • 4 vehicles: 451
  • 5+ vehicles: 106


Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 891
  • 1 vehicle: 1,944
  • 2 vehicles: 891
  • 3 vehicles: 172
  • 4 vehicles: 85
  • 5+ vehicles: 12


64% of Clinton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Pennsylvania.

Clinton County:  64.1%
State average:  64.4%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 33602
  • Northeast: 1386
  • Midwest: 715
  • South: 1275
  • West: 436

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 439
Here:  11.7%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 61
Here:  3.1%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 296
Here:  9.2%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Clinton County government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $4,080,000
  • Current Operations - Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,018,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,744,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,470,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,424,000
    Central Staff Services: $740,000
    Parks & Recreation: $618,000
    Financial Administration: $586,000
    General Public Buildings: $436,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $407,000
    Police Protection: $345,000
    General - Other: $337,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $177,000
    Libraries: $88,000
    Regular Highways: $25,000
    Other Hospitals: $10,000
    Health Services - Other: $9,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $7,495,000
    Total Federal Securities: $4,903,000
    Total Other Securities: $1,719,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $1,278,000
    Benefit Payments: $587,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $535,000
    Interest Revenue: $126,000
    Withdrawals: $124,000
    From Local Government: $34,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,006,000
    All Other: $558,000
    Housing & Community Development: $46,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $50,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $116,000
    General Support: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $828,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $800,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $28,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $225,000
    Interest Earnings: $56,000
    Property Sale Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,200,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,000,000
    All Other: $897,000
    General Support: $237,000
    Highways: $118,000
    Housing & Community Development: $32,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,208,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,772,000


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)



Clinton County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2006:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)