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Races in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:
Detached houses: $219,400Here: $219,400State: $224,371 Townhouses or other attached units: $156,008Here: $156,008State: $160,289 In 2-unit structures: $133,403Here: $133,403State: $153,822 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,489Here: $128,489State: $204,155 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,043Here: $102,043State: $211,072 Mobile homes: $30,485Here: $30,485State: $35,442
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.8%
Area name: Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cumberland County is $550 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $693 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $875 a month.
Cities in this county include: Carlisle, Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, New Cumberland, Lower Allen, Enola, Shippensburg, Schlusser, Lemoyne, Boiling Springs.
2005 air pollution in Cumberland County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 14.9 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 40 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Adams County , Dauphin County , Franklin County , Perry County , York County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Cumberland County: Spruce Run Vista (A), Gateway Plaza (B), Armitage Golf Course (C), Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery (D), Red Tank (E), Doners Station (F), Bethany Village (G), Center (H), Big Pond Furnace (I), Big Spring State Fish Hatchery (J), West Shore Golf Course (K), West Shore Country Club (L), Greythorne Station (M), Hampden Industrial Park (N), Hampden Square (O), New Kingston Station (P), Carlisle Junction (Q), Buzzards Rocks Vista (R), Carlisle Fairgrounds (S), Carlisle Country Club (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Windsor Park Shopping Center (1), Capital City Mall (2), Eastgate Shopping Center (3), Hills Shopping Center - West (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Cumberland County include: Saint Mathews Church (A), Alliance Church (B), Hopewell Church (C), Waggoner Church (D), Saint Eleanor Regina (E), Opossum Hill Union Church (F), Uriah Church (G), Mohlers Church (H), Ridge Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: John Graham Memorial Cemetery (1), Cumberland County Home Cemetery (2), Mount Holly Springs Cemetery (3), Poplar Grove Cemetery (4), Prospect Cemetery (5), McClures Gap Cemetery (6), Goodyear Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Fuller Lake (A), Laurel Forge Pond (B), Big Pond (C), Chambersburg Reservoir (D), Mount Holly Springs Reservoir (E), Laurel Lake (F), Opossum Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gum Run (A), Green Spring Creek (B), Middle Spring Creek (C), Rock Run (D), Sage Run (E), Sears Run (F), Doubling Gap Creek (G), Dogwood Run (H), Simmons Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Cumberland County include: Kings Gap State Park (1), Tumbling Run Game Preserve (2), Colonel Denning State Park (3), State Game Lands Number 169 (4), North Middleton Park (5), Mount Holly Park (6), Pine Grove Furnace State Park (7), Center Square Park (8), Williams Grove Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Cumberland County: Spruce Run Vista (A), Gateway Plaza (B), Armitage Golf Course (C), Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery (D), Red Tank (E), Doners Station (F), Bethany Village (G), Center (H), Big Pond Furnace (I), Big Spring State Fish Hatchery (J), West Shore Golf Course (K), West Shore Country Club (L), Greythorne Station (M), Hampden Industrial Park (N), Hampden Square (O), New Kingston Station (P), Carlisle Junction (Q), Buzzards Rocks Vista (R), Carlisle Fairgrounds (S), Carlisle Country Club (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Windsor Park Shopping Center (1), Capital City Mall (2), Eastgate Shopping Center (3), Hills Shopping Center - West (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Cumberland County include: Saint Mathews Church (A), Alliance Church (B), Hopewell Church (C), Waggoner Church (D), Saint Eleanor Regina (E), Opossum Hill Union Church (F), Uriah Church (G), Mohlers Church (H), Ridge Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: John Graham Memorial Cemetery (1), Cumberland County Home Cemetery (2), Mount Holly Springs Cemetery (3), Poplar Grove Cemetery (4), Prospect Cemetery (5), McClures Gap Cemetery (6), Goodyear Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Fuller Lake (A), Laurel Forge Pond (B), Big Pond (C), Chambersburg Reservoir (D), Mount Holly Springs Reservoir (E), Laurel Lake (F), Opossum Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gum Run (A), Green Spring Creek (B), Middle Spring Creek (C), Rock Run (D), Sage Run (E), Sears Run (F), Doubling Gap Creek (G), Dogwood Run (H), Simmons Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Cumberland County include: Kings Gap State Park (1), Tumbling Run Game Preserve (2), Colonel Denning State Park (3), State Game Lands Number 169 (4), North Middleton Park (5), Mount Holly Park (6), Pine Grove Furnace State Park (7), Center Square Park (8), Williams Grove Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 15,608 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 6,923 (52% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Cumberland County with a mortgage: 34,669 (3,812 second mortgage, 5,840 home equity loan, 183 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 16,460
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Cumberland County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/9/1991, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Cumberland County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 82% 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 58.6 miles away from Cumberland County centerOn 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from the county centerOn 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.8 miles away from the county centerOn 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Cumberland County centerOn 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the county centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)
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Means of transportation to work
7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,417 average adjusted gross income)
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,372 average AGI)Cumberland County: 0.20%Pennsylvania average: 0.12% 4.52% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($24,992 average AGI) 2.34% relocated from other states ($18,053 average AGI)Cumberland County: 2.34%Pennsylvania average: 2.15%
6.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,435 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($880 average AGI)Cumberland County: 0.07%Pennsylvania average: 0.05% 3.86% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($25,346 average AGI) 2.20% relocated to other states ($19,208 average AGI)Cumberland County: 2.20%Pennsylvania average: 2.30%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 36,367 (33,314 aged, 3,053 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Household type by relationship
47,436 spouses, 55,674 children (51,619 natural, 1,600 adopted, 2,455 stepchildren), 1,694 grandchildren, 745 brothers or sisters, 1,047 parents, 1,349 other relatives, 2,652 non-relatives
Size of family households: 26,746 2-persons, 12,750 3-persons, 10,990 4-persons, 4,061 5-persons, 1,150 6-persons, 568 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 22,182 1-person, 3,700 2-persons, 551 3-persons, 216 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 66 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
94.3% of residents of Cumberland County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,482,513,000 ($6696 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $469,374,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $679,586,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $224,152,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,302,000 Federal grants: $125,124,000 Federal procurement contracts: $120,007,000 ($98,765,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $329,342,000 ($292,341,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $9,365,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $110,660,000 Federal Government insurance: $135,284,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 24.46 millions of gallons per day (21% from ground, 79% from surface)
58% of Cumberland County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $102,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $546,000
Housing & Community Development: $400,000
Health Services - Other: $24,388,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,865,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $11,632,000
General - Other: $11,376,000
Corrections - Other: $8,911,000
Financial Administration: $4,485,000
Police Protection: $2,304,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,098,000
Central Staff Services: $1,678,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,383,000
General Public Buildings: $1,294,000
Regular Highways: $897,000
Solid Waste Management: $529,000
Fire Protection: $87,000
Total Other Securities: $23,491,000
Total Federal Securities: $22,649,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $8,265,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $4,266,000
Interest Revenue: $3,110,000
Benefit Payments: $2,886,000
Local Employee Contribution: $1,977,000
From Local Government: $1,200,000
Withdrawals: $473,000
From Other Government: $57,000
General: $80,000
Interest Earnings: $523,000
Public Welfare: $22,726,000
All Other: $7,894,000
Highways: $1,349,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,324,000
General Support: $55,000
Education: $16,000
Other Selective Sales: $833,000
NEC: $92,000
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