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County population in July 2011: 89,525 (38% urban, 62% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 24,491
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,632
% of renters here:

28%
State:

29%

Land area: 829 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 108 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Indiana County: 88.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.5%), Retail trade (13.8%), Manufacturing (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 76%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Indiana County, Pennsylvania:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (95.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (2.0%)
  • Asian alone (0.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (0.7%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Males: 43,422  (48.5%)
Females: 46,183  (51.5%)

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Indiana County,PA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Indiana County:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,582 ($30,233 in 1999)
This county:

$39582
Pennsylvania:

$49520

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $473 (lower quartile is $372, upper quartile is $656)
This county:

$473
State:

$597


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,700 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
Indiana County:

$90,700
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,300 - $156,300

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $152,395
Here:

$152,395
State:

$223,477

Townhouses or other attached units: $286,464
Here:

$286,464
State:

$164,518

In 2-unit structures: $917,193
Here:

$917,193
State:

$166,566

Mobile homes: $64,235
Here:

$64,235
State:

$35,442
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $938
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $347

Institutionalized population: 599

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 162 buildings, average cost: $88,900
  • 2008: 75 buildings, average cost: $165,700
  • 2009: 58 buildings, average cost: $136,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Indiana County Pennsylvania:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.7%



2008 Presidential Election results in Indiana County Pennsylvania:


McCain (Republican): 53.4%
Obama (Democratic): 46.2%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,454 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,246 (1.5%)


Indiana County household income distribution in 2009 Indiana County home values distribution


Indiana County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.2%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.2%
Indiana County:

18.2%
Pennsylvania:

12.5%
Median age of residents in 2009: 38 years old
(Males: 37 years old, Females: 39 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39 years old, Black residents: 20 years old, American Indian residents: 51 years old, Asian residents: 23 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.3%
Whole state:

11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.7%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Indiana County is $454 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $627 a month.

Cities in this county include: Indiana, Blairsville, Homer City, Clymer, Chevy Chase Heights, Black Lick, Saltsburg, Lucerne Mines, Rossiter, Heilwood.

Indiana County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2005 air pollution in Indiana County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.006 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.097 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.088 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.008 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.032 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.indianacounty.org

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Indiana County: Meadow Lane Golf Course (A), Chestnut Ridge Golf Course (B), Pleasant Valley Golf Course (C), Robertsville (D), Stewardsville (E), Verona (F), Beuna Vista Iron Furnace (G), West Lebanon Station (H), Oneida Mine Station (I), Gas Center (J), Apollo 2 Mine Station (K), Miller (L), Prosperity Hill (M), Glenside Mine Station (N), Leard (O), Sharkstown (P), Wandin (Q), Manver (R), Cush Cushion (S), Covode (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Regency Mall (1), Indiana Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Indiana County include: Union Church (A), Pinevale Church (B), Hopewell Church (C), Plum Creek Church (D), Hillsdale Church (E), Mahoning Church (F), Hazelet Church (G), West Union Church (H), Maple Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Kunkle Cemetery (1), Armagh Cemetery (2), West Lebanon Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4), Bethesda Cemetery (5), Bennett Cemetery (6), Stephens Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mahoning Creek Lake (A), Laurel Run Lake (B), Lake Margus (C), Two Lick Creek Reservoir (D), Pond F (E), Main Impoundment (F), Cummings Reservoir (G), Musser Forests Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whites Run (A), Bakers Run (B), West Branch Cush Creek (C), South Branch Cush Creek (D), Weirs Run (E), North Branch Two Lick Creek (F), North Branch Blacklick Creek (G), South Branch Bear Run (H), Walker Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Indiana County include: State Game Lands Number 248 (1), State Game Lands Number 185 (2), State Game Lands Number 273 (3), State Game Lands Number 276 (4), State Game Lands Number 262 (5), Blue Spruce County Park (6), Mack Memorial Park (7), Charles F Lewis Natural Area (8), Yellow Creek State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Armstrong County , Cambria County , Clearfield County , Jefferson County , Westmoreland County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 11,981
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,396 (39% naturalized citizens)

Indiana County:

1.6%
Whole state:

4.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 484
  • 1990 to 1994: 220
  • 1985 to 1989: 154
  • 1980 to 1984: 38
  • 1975 to 1979: 84
  • 1970 to 1974: 80
  • 1970 to 1974: 41
  • 1965 to 1969: 295

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.7%

Indiana County marital status for males
Indiana County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 24,932
  • One, attached: 868
  • Two: 1,465
  • 3 or 4: 1,209
  • 5 to 9: 1,219
  • 10 to 19: 1,064
  • 20 or more: 1,023
  • Mobile homes: 5,438
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32

Housing units in Indiana County with a mortgage: 8,642 (676 second mortgage, 1,409 home equity loan, 53 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,428

Here:

50.6% with mortgage
State:

62.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.17%
Here43.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 38,686
Total congregations: 177

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOld Order Amish
Adherents13,304 (34.4%)7,655 (19.8%)5,172 (13.4%)3,390 (8.8%)999 (2.6%)
Congregations12 (6.8%)36 (20.3%)26 (14.7%)10 (5.6%)15 (8.5%)
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic ChurchOther
Adherents683 (1.8%)677 (1.7%)668 (1.7%)624 (1.6%)5,514 (14.3%)
Congregations4 (2.3%)6 (3.4%)5 (2.8%)3 (1.7%)60 (33.9%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Indiana County - Indiana, Blairsville, Homer City, Clymer, Chevy Chase Heights

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Indiana County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Indiana County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Indiana County:

5.48 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.9%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Indiana County:

10.6%
State:

11.5%


Agriculture in Indiana County:

Average size of farms: 174 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $62,004
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $494.48
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 46.29%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 34.67%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $51,736
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.03%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $63,115
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.48%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.19
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 33.19%
Corn for grain: 12451 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1403 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 4140 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,183 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 192 acres

Tornado activity:

Indiana County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/22/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Indiana County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% 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 89.2 miles away from the county 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 77.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 5, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1898): April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1649): June 30, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1649, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3235): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 1, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1557): September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1130): July 26, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1130, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 1, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1093): January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1085): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3105): March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Pennsylvania SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 21, 1977, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-537): July 21, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-537, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Pennsylvania Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 29, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3026): January 29, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3026, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Indiana County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

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



  • India (8%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Italy (5%)
  • Japan (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Indiana County (%):



  • German (26%)
  • Italian (12%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • English (7%)
  • Polish (7%)
  • Slovak (4%)


Indiana County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 28,492 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 3,727 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 147 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 57 (0%)
  • Walked: 3,065 (8%)
  • Other means: 269 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,147 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Indiana County, Pennsylvania:

  • 3,805 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 718 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 530 people in nursing homes
  • 93 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 69 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 42 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,670.

4.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.52%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%


0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)
Indiana County:

0.25%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%

2.96% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($19,099 average AGI)
1.32% relocated from other states ($9,715 average AGI)
Indiana County:

1.32%
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 Westmoreland County, PA  0.56% ($32,086 average AGI)
from Cambria County, PA  0.39% ($25,917)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.34% ($29,702)
from Armstrong County, PA  0.29% ($29,622)
from Jefferson County, PA  0.25% ($26,923)
from Clearfield County, PA  0.11% ($23,059)
from Butler County, PA  0.08% ($36,308)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%


0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($173 average AGI)
Indiana County:

0.03%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%

3.21% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($18,932 average AGI)
1.94% relocated to other states ($11,291 average AGI)
Indiana County:

1.94%
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 Westmoreland County, PA  0.74% ($31,258 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.54% ($27,000)
to Cambria County, PA  0.41% ($29,414)
to Jefferson County, PA  0.26% ($28,963)
to Armstrong County, PA  0.25% ($27,844)
to Clearfield County, PA  0.10% ($25,719)
to Butler County, PA  0.07% ($32,864)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Births per 1000 population in Indiana County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Indiana County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Indiana County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 15,160 (12,996 aged, 2,164 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.12
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8651.280
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 181.9
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 41163.46

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 919.920
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 980.8
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18.04

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 38.39
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72.15

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.27
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 109.6. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 74.1
  • Other - 35.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 84,321
  • In family households: 68,623 (18,287 male householders, 4,318 female householders)
    18,559 spouses, 24,016 children (22,467 natural, 467 adopted, 1,082 stepchildren), 1,001 grandchildren, 422 brothers or sisters, 386 parents, 651 other relatives, 983 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 15,698 (5,014 male householders (3,708 living alone)), 6,479 female householders (5,301 living alone)), 4,205 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5,284 (619 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 10,374 2-persons, 5,261 3-persons, 4,398 4-persons, 1,714 5-persons, 515 6-persons, 343 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,009 1-person, 1,455 2-persons, 487 3-persons, 292 4-persons, 215 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

95.2% of residents of Indiana County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $556,409,000 ($6247 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,268,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $230,116,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $153,476,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,592,000
Federal grants: $138,085,000
Federal procurement contracts: $12,158,000 ($2,447,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $18,982,000 ($3,860,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,249,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,580,000
Federal Government insurance: $31,101,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 4,599
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,718
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +403
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,087
Here -12 per 1000 residents
State -2 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Indiana County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.28 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% 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

  • 2005 or later: 677
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,670
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,843
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,799
  • 1970 to 1979: 7,648
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,344
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,260
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,658
  • 1939 or earlier: 10,641
Rooms in houses/apartments in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 72
  • 3 rooms: 326
  • 4 rooms: 2,298
  • 5 rooms: 5,593
  • 6 rooms: 6,680
  • 7 rooms: 4,425
  • 8 rooms: 2,781
  • 9+ rooms: 2,309
  • 1 room: 258
  • 2 rooms: 719
  • 3 rooms: 1,770
  • 4 rooms: 2,243
  • 5 rooms: 2,088
  • 6 rooms: 1,201
  • 7 rooms: 657
  • 8 rooms: 426
  • 9+ rooms: 270
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 32
  • 1 bedroom: 561
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,513
  • 3 bedrooms: 13,885
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,705
  • 5+ bedrooms: 795
  • no bedroom: 290
  • 1 bedroom: 2,408
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,606
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,453
  • 4 bedrooms: 576
  • 5+ bedrooms: 299
Cars and other vehicles available in Indiana County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 1,298
  • 1 vehicle: 7,042
  • 2 vehicles: 10,990
  • 3 vehicles: 3,853
  • 4 vehicles: 972
  • 5+ vehicles: 336
  • no vehicle: 1,538
  • 1 vehicle: 4,607
  • 2 vehicles: 2,520
  • 3 vehicles: 671
  • 4 vehicles: 234
  • 5+ vehicles: 62

65% of Indiana 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, 80% lived in Pennsylvania.

Indiana County:

64.7%
State average:

64.4%


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

  • This state: 78863
  • Northeast: 2145
  • Midwest: 3134
  • South: 2947
  • West: 818

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $49,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Indiana County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (51.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29.7%)
  • Electricity (7.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.3%)
  • Wood (3.4%)
  • Coal or coke (2.6%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)
  • Utility gas (53.3%)
  • Electricity (25.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.1%)
  • Other fuel (0.8%)
  • Wood (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 767
Here:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 154
Here:

3.3%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 510
Here:

4.6%
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.)


Indiana County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $566,000
  • Charges - All Other: $7,242,000
    Parks & Recreation: $131,000
  • Construction - Air Transportation: $101,000
    General: $52,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $10,651,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,589,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,466,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,124,000
    General - Other: $2,102,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,425,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,152,000
    Financial Administration: $1,010,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $992,000
    Police Protection: $558,000
    Regular Highways: $522,000
    General Public Buildings: $468,000
    Housing & Community Development: $309,000
    Solid Waste Management: $239,000
    Air Transportation: $212,000
    Fire Protection: $8,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $12,233,000
    Benefit Payments: $606,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $450,000
    From Local Government: $373,000
    Interest Revenue: $-113,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,312,000
    Housing & Community Development: $747,000
    Public Welfare: $719,000
    General Support: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $137,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,286,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,095,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,632,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,749,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $834,000
    Interest Earnings: $602,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $94,000
    Judicial: $57,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,455,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $8,758,000
    Public Welfare: $3,373,000
    All Other: $3,159,000
    Highways: $490,000
    General Support: $141,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,361,000
    NEC: $810,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,951,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,572
  • Number of aged recipients: 170
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,402
  • Number of recipients under 18: 389
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,727
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 456
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 892
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,247


Indiana County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Indiana County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Indiana County, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,25075.5 years
Mary1,15381.4 years
William81375.4 years
James65973.4 years
Robert58771.4 years
Joseph56775.5 years
Margaret52281.1 years
George51075.2 years
Anna47282.8 years
Helen45379.7 years
Most common last names in Indiana County, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith33577.4 years
Miller23877.1 years
Brown17178.4 years
Williams16677.5 years
Henry15676.5 years
Shaffer14175.1 years
Davis13876.0 years
Clawson13178.2 years
Lewis12575.7 years
Johnston12081.9 years
Businesses in Indiana County, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Aeropostale1Maurices1
American Eagle Outfitters1McDonald's4
Arby's1New Balance1
Bath & Body Works1Nike3
Burger King1Old Navy1
CVS1Pac Sun1
Carson Pirie Scott1Papa John's Pizza1
Chick-Fil-A1Payless1
Comfort Inn2Pizza Hut3
Curves2Quality1
Dairy Queen3RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid3
Famous Footwear1Ruby Tuesday1
Fashion Bug1Rue211
FedEx5Sears2
Finish Line1Spencer Gifts1
GNC3Staples1
GameStop2Starbucks1
H&R Block6Subway8
Holiday Inn1Super 81
JCPenney1T-Mobile2
Jones New York4Taco Bell1
KFC2True Value1
Kincaid1U-Haul7
Kmart1UPS10
La-Z-Boy1Verizon Wireless1
Lane Furniture2Walmart2
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's1
Long John Silver's1YMCA1
Lowe's1
Browse common businesses in Indiana County, PA


Indiana County on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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