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McKean County, Pennsylvania (PA)



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McKean County, PA mapCounty population in 2005: 44,370 (37% urban, 63% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 13,482
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,542
% of renters here:  25%
State:  29%
Land area: 982 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 45 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  13.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.4%), Educational,health and social services (22.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in McKean County, Pennsylvania:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Males: 23,013  (50.1%)
Females: 22,923  (49.9%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $28,571
County population in 2003: 45,077
Jobs in 2003: 18,695

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Total labor force in 2004: 22,003
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.2%

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

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,690 ($33,040 in 2000)
This county  $36,690
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $74,437
McKean County  $74,437
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

Median montly rent in 2000: $416
Institutionalized population: 2,000
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in McKean County in 2000: $676

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McKean County, PA map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in McKean County Pennsylvania:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $941 (1.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in McKean County is $433 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $494 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $662 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bradford, Kane, Port Allegany, Smethport, Mount Jewett, Eldred, Lewis Run, McKean.

Neighboring counties: Allegany County, New York , Cattaraugus County, New York , Cameron County , Elk County , Forest County , Potter County , Warren County .


McKean County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in McKean County: Free Methodist Church Camp (A), Riderville Station (B), Ginalsburg (C), Howard Junction Station (D), Olivedale (E), Olds Club (F), Red Bridge Campground (G), Taylor (H), Beechwood Camp (I), Big Rock Overflow Area Recreation Site (J), Wildcat Recreation Site (K), Big Shanty Station (L), Bingham Pump Station (M), Wellendorf Station (N), Bond Vein (O), Bonnet (P), Boyer Station (Q), Bradford Ranger Station (R), Portage Creek (S), Burning Well (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in McKean County include: Saint Marys Church (A), Lebanon Church (B), Gospel Tabernacle Church (C), Union Church (D), Bell Run Union Church (E), Birch Grove Church (F), Sawyer Church (G), Wesleyan Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Greendale Cemetery (2), Norwich Cemetery (3), Willow Dale Cemetery (4), Mount Tabor Cemetery (5), Rixford Cemetery (6), McKean Memorial Park Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Simpson Cove (A), Marsh Ponds (B), Duck Pond (C), Number Five Reservoir (D), Number One Reservoir (E), Number Three Reservoir (F), Number Two Reservoir (G), Bradford City Number Two Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gunning Run (A), Gum Boot Run (B), Potato Creek (C), Lightning Run (D), Prue Run (E), Green Brook (F), Lick Run (G), Red Mill Brook (H), Glad Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in McKean County include: Duncle Corners Fishing Area (1), Tionesta Natural Area (2), Glenwood Park (3), Tionesta Scenic Area (4), Red Bridge Bank Fishing Area (5), State Game Lands Number 62 (6), Kiasutha Recreational Area (7), State Game Lands Number 61 (8), Bigrock Overflow Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.2%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)

Current college students: 1,656
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 630 (48% naturalized citizens)

McKean County:  1.4%
Whole state:  4.1%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 48
  • 1990 to 1994: 68
  • 1985 to 1989: 58
  • 1980 to 1984: 105
  • 1975 to 1979: 37
  • 1970 to 1974: 79
  • 1970 to 1974: 40
  • 1965 to 1969: 195

Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 81.6%

McKean County marital status for males

McKean County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 16,250
  • One, attached: 177
  • Two: 1,170
  • 3 or 4: 686
  • 5 to 9: 349
  • 10 to 19: 139
  • 20 or more: 597
  • Mobile homes: 2,215
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 61

Housing units in McKean County with a mortgage: 5,923 (598 second mortgage, 553 home equity loan, 47 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,503


Agriculture in McKean County
Average size of farms: 157 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $18084
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $83.41
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 7.01%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 78.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $19283
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 30.12%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $34523
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.21%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.71
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 27.54%
Corn for grain: 282 harvested acres
Vegetables: 47 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 27 acres

McKean County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 3.7 times below overall U.S. average.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3%)


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



  • Germany (9%)
  • Jamaica (8%)
  • Japan (7%)
  • Cuba (6%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Italy (5%)
  • Iraq (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in McKean County:



  • German (22%)
  • Irish (13%)
  • Italian (13%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • Swedish (9%)
  • English (9%)
  • Polish (4%)

McKean County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 15,563 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 2,426 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 98 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 28 (0%)
  • Walked: 991 (5%)
  • Other means: 123 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 478 (2%)
 

People in group quarters in McKean County, Pennsylvania
  • 1368 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 580 people in nursing homes
  • 401 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 123 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 67 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 52 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 47 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,250.

3.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,258 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.83%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.57% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($11,089 average AGI)
2.26% relocated from other states ($18,169 average AGI)
McKean County:  2.26%
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 Cattaraugus County, NY  0.47% ($27,338 average AGI)
from Elk County, PA  0.23% ($23,865)
from Potter County, PA  0.22% ($28,833)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.14% ($31,227)
from Erie County, PA  0.11% ($27,500)
from Warren County, PA  0.11% ($25,556)
from Allegany County, NY  0.10% ($24,235)


4.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,572 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.52%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.93% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($14,153 average AGI)
2.59% relocated to other states ($19,418 average AGI)
McKean County:  2.59%
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 Cattaraugus County, NY  0.35% ($53,052 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.23% ($32,703)
to Potter County, PA  0.22% ($35,556)
to Warren County, PA  0.18% ($27,733)
to Elk County, PA  0.17% ($25,481)
to Erie County, PA  0.14% ($26,174)
to Erie County, NY  0.07% ($34,909)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7



Births per 1000 population in McKean County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.0



Deaths per 1000 population in McKean County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.6



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in McKean County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,675 (7,378 aged, 1,297 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%


Household type by relationship


Households: 43,284
  • In family households: 36,451 (9,705 male householders, 2,448 female householders)
    9,622 spouses, 12,640 children (11,530 natural, 271 adopted, 839 stepchildren), 441 grandchildren, 185 brothers or sisters, 164 parents, 309 other relatives, 937 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,833 (2,632 male householders (2,131 living alone)), 3,242 female householders (2,964 living alone)), 959 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,652 (1,977 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,665 2-persons, 2,806 3-persons, 2,287 4-persons, 964 5-persons, 322 6-persons, 109 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,095 1-person, 660 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

7,269 married couples with children.
2,709 single-parent households (823 men, 1,886 women).

96.5% of residents of McKean County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $288,038,000 ($6443 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,484,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $126,821,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $69,310,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $987,000
Federal grants: $52,843,000
Federal procurement contracts: $9,733,000 ($93,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $28,344,000 ($607,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $517,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,769,000
Federal Government insurance: $31,534,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,541
Here:  57 per 1000 residents
State:  61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,712
Here:  61 per 1000 residents
State:  54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +33
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,349
Here:  -30 per 1000 residents
State:  -2 per 1000 residents



Population growth in McKean County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.09 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.8
State:  4.2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 211
  • 1995 to 1998: 744
  • 1990 to 1994: 752
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,485
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,276
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,892
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,588
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,413
  • 1939 or earlier: 9,283


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in McKean County, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 15
  • 2 rooms: 49
  • 3 rooms: 176
  • 4 rooms: 1,002
  • 5 rooms: 2,812
  • 6 rooms: 3,439
  • 7 rooms: 2,632
  • 8 rooms: 1,723
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,634


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in McKean County, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 110
  • 2 rooms: 292
  • 3 rooms: 672
  • 4 rooms: 937
  • 5 rooms: 995
  • 6 rooms: 763
  • 7 rooms: 410
  • 8 rooms: 221
  • 9 or more rooms: 142


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in McKean County:

  • no bedroom: 23
  • 1 bedroom: 390
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,136
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,997
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,355
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 581


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McKean County:

  • no bedroom: 144
  • 1 bedroom: 1,138
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,687
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,179
  • 4 bedrooms: 319
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 75


Cars and other vehicles available in McKean County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 610
  • 1 vehicle: 4,499
  • 2 vehicles: 6,357
  • 3 vehicles: 1,594
  • 4 vehicles: 340
  • 5 or more vehicles: 82


Cars and other vehicles available in McKean County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 1,092
  • 1 vehicle: 2,383
  • 2 vehicles: 916
  • 3 vehicles: 124
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

64% of McKean County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Pennsylvania.

McKean County:  64.5%
State average:  64.4%


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

  • This state: 33266
  • Northeast: 8142
  • Midwest: 1301
  • South: 1919
  • West: 451

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 406
Here:  7.7%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 182
Here:  7.0%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 192
Here:  13.8%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

McKean County government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,395,000
  • Charges - All Other: $5,323,000
  • Construction - General: $1,719,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $11,927,000
    General - Other: $2,901,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,673,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,607,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,014,000
    Financial Administration: $845,000
    Health Services - Other: $358,000
    General Public Buildings: $253,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $185,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
    Police Protection: $55,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $10,984,000
    Total Federal Securities: $4,678,000
    Interest Revenue: $3,145,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,595,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $751,000
    Benefit Payments: $717,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $677,000
    From Local Government: $300,000
    Withdrawals: $256,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $396,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $377,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,935,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,700,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $235,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $483,000
    Interest Earnings: $250,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $130,000
    Welfare - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,833,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $7,962,000
    All Other: $1,474,000
    Highways: $258,000
    General Support: $205,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,508,000
    NEC: $125,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,904,000

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