Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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% of renters here:	31%
State:	29%

Lycoming County:	12.2%
Pennsylvania:	11.9%

This county:	11.5%
Whole state:	11.0%

This county:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

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Races in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania:

Median resident age:	38.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:	38.0 years

Males: 58,682	(48.9%)
Females: 61,362	(51.1%)

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Lycoming County:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

This county	$37,774
Pennsylvania:	$44,537

Lycoming County	$119,934
Pennsylvania:	$131,900

Area name: Williamsport, PA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lycoming County is $437 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $526 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $691 a month.

Cities in this county include: Williamsport, South Williamsport, Montoursville, Jersey Shore, Garden View, Muncy, Hughesville, Lebanon South, Montgomery, Calumet-Norvelt.

2005 air pollution in Lycoming County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.099 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 20 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 39 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.018 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bradford County , Clinton County , Columbia County , Montour County , Northumberland County , Potter County , Sullivan County , Tioga County , Union County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Lycoming County: Fields Station (A), Straw (B), Ross Siding (C), Shafer Memorial Grounds (D), Allenwood Prison Camp (E), Opp (F), Band Rock Vista (G), Jackson Corners (H), Bodine Mountain Overlook (I), Greenwood Hunting Club (J), Jersey Shore Station (K), Halls (L), Halls Station (M), Bull Run Vista (N), CCC Camp (O), Dunwoody Camp (P), Muncy Station (Q), Little Pine Picnic Area (R), Ski Sawmill Ski Area (S), Sinking Springs Overlook (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Loyal Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Lycoming County include: Parsons Hill Church (A), Saint Michaels Church (B), Emmanuel Church (C), Fairfield Church (D), Fairview Church (E), Anthony Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Saint James Limestone Church (H), Saint James Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Clinton Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Mosquito Valley Cemetery (3), Mound Cemetery (4), Anthony Cemetery (5), Mount Carmel Cemetery (6), Edgewood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Beaver Lake (A), Stahineckers Pond (B), Wild Rice Lake (C), Lakes, The (D), Highland Lake (E), Halls Pond (F), Muncy Reservoir (G), Hall Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hackett Fork (A), Potash Hollow Run (B), Gregs Run (C), Grays Run (D), Graveyard Run (E), Quenshukeny Run (F), Grandad Run (G), Ramsey Run (H), Rattling Camp Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lycoming County include: State Game Lands Number 298 (1), State Game Lands Number 133 (2), State Game Lands Number 75 (3), Upper Pine Bottom State Park (4), State Game Lands Number 68 (5), State Game Lands Number 114 (6), State Game Lands Number 134 (7), State Game Lands Number 252 (8), Black Hole Creek Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	4.4%
Pennsylvania:	4.1%

Current college students: 6,190
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,407 (59% naturalized citizens)

Lycoming County:	1.2%
Whole state:	4.1%

Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 34,683
• One, attached: 3,263
• Two: 3,401
• 3 or 4: 2,330
• 5 to 9: 2,160
• 10 to 19: 1,177
• 20 or more: 1,248
• Mobile homes: 4,112
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 90

Housing units in Lycoming County with a mortgage: 15,145 (1,505 second mortgage, 2,432 home equity loan, 67 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,357

Lycoming County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 1.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 fatalities and 61 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 43,393 (80%) Carpooled: 6,116 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 538 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 18 (0%) Subway or elevated: 8 (0%) Taxi: 19 (0%) Motorcycle: 15 (0%) Bicycle: 182 (0%) Walked: 2,142 (4%) Other means: 327 (1%) Worked at home: 1,271 (2%)

3.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,855 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.47%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($233 average AGI)

Lycoming County:	0.04%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

2.18% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($18,579 average AGI)
1.25% relocated from other states ($13,042 average AGI)

Lycoming County:	1.25%
Pennsylvania average:	2.15%

from Clinton County, PA	0.36% ($34,708 average AGI)
from Northumberland County, PA	0.26% ($29,184)
from Union County, PA	0.13% ($27,456)
from Philadelphia County, PA	0.09% ($18,667)
from Tioga County, PA	0.09% ($25,905)
from Luzerne County, PA	0.09% ($29,447)
from Centre County, PA	0.08% ($27,919)

4.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,137 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.31%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($181 average AGI)

Lycoming County:	0.04%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

2.62% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($17,984 average AGI)
1.65% relocated to other states ($12,972 average AGI)

Lycoming County:	1.65%
Pennsylvania average:	2.30%

to Clinton County, PA	0.45% ($25,670 average AGI)
to Northumberland County, PA	0.31% ($28,164)
to Union County, PA	0.16% ($34,900)
to Centre County, PA	0.13% ($28,053)
to Columbia County, PA	0.11% ($21,408)
to Dauphin County, PA	0.10% ($39,886)
to Tioga County, PA	0.10% ($25,372)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 21,787 (18,758 aged, 3,029 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 96,110 (25,122 male householders, 6,794 female householders)

  25,159 spouses, 33,430 children (30,655 natural, 835 adopted, 1,940 stepchildren), 1,321 grandchildren, 463 brothers or sisters, 741 parents, 926 other relatives, 2,154 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 18,438 (6,825 male householders (5,194 living alone)), 8,299 female householders (7,437 living alone)), 3,314 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 5,496 (3,250 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 14,781 2-persons, 7,325 3-persons, 5,996 4-persons, 2,690 5-persons, 839 6-persons, 285 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,631 1-person, 1,984 2-persons, 274 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

96.7% of residents of Lycoming County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (49% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $712,922,000 ($6014 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $44,675,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $316,123,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $163,097,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,365,000
Federal grants: $149,003,000
Federal procurement contracts: $44,357,000 ($31,443,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $36,977,000 ($2,408,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,097,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $25,516,000
Federal Government insurance: $194,452,000

Here:	58 per 1000 residents
State:	61 per 1000 residents

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	54 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	-17 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 11.11 millions of gallons per day (19% from ground, 81% from surface)

Here:	6.2
State:	6.4

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

61% of Lycoming County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Pennsylvania.

Lycoming County:	61.5%
State average:	64.4%

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

• This state: 103710
• Northeast: 6512
• Midwest: 2124
• South: 4092
• West: 1387

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,100

Here:	6.9%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Here:	6.1%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Here:	33.9%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%