Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (PA)

Races in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $141,337

Here:	$141,337
State:	$238,147

Townhouses or other attached units: $73,809

Here:	$73,809
State:	$174,860

In 2-unit structures: $65,773

Here:	$65,773
State:	$160,838

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $127,971

Here:	$127,971
State:	$261,606

Mobile homes: $77,014

Here:	$77,014
State:	$63,841

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,840 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,836 (1.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mifflin County is $400 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $637 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lewistown, Burnham, Church Hill, Highland Park, Belleville, Milroy, Yeagertown, Reedsville, Strodes Mills, Allensville.

Neighboring counties: Bronx County, New York , Buchanan County, Missouri , Juniata County , Logan County, Colorado , Monroe County , Nodaway County, Missouri .

Current college students: 722
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 507 (57.3% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 762010 or later
• 1432000 to 2009
• 611990 to 1999
• 781980 to 1989
• 861970 to 1979
• 156Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 15,034
• One, attached: 1,930
• Two: 1,040
• 3 or 4: 600
• 5 to 9: 472
• 10 to 19: 210
• 20 to 49: 163
• 50 or more: 155
• Mobile homes: 1,889
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Housing units in Mifflin County with a mortgage: 6,542 (217 second mortgage, 693 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,449

Religion statistics for Mifflin County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Mifflin County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared EM-3340: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4030: September 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4030, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3180: March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: 3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 06, 1996 to September 08, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1138: September 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1138, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1085: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
• Pennsylvania Winter Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: January 04, 1994 to February 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1015: March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1015, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.06% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($30,808 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.32% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($22,658 average AGI)
0.73% relocated from other states ($8,150 average AGI)

Mifflin County:	0.73%
Pennsylvania average:	1.90%

from Juniata County, PA	0.36% ($22,677 average AGI)
from Huntingdon County, PA	0.35% ($28,794)
from Centre County, PA	0.30% ($36,593)
from Snyder County, PA	0.22% ($31,846)
from Cumberland County, PA	0.11% ($28,368)
from Dauphin County, PA	0.10% ($26,471)
from Blair County, PA	0.09% ($21,250)

2.93% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($30,671 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.00% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($20,551 average AGI)
0.93% relocated to other states ($10,120 average AGI)

Mifflin County:	0.93%
Pennsylvania average:	2.07%

to Juniata County, PA	0.31% ($27,250 average AGI)
to Huntingdon County, PA	0.25% ($31,978)
to Centre County, PA	0.18% ($32,576)
to Lancaster County, PA	0.13% ($29,261)
to Dauphin County, PA	0.12% ($31,273)
to Cumberland County, PA	0.12% ($26,000)
to Snyder County, PA	0.11% ($26,474)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 10.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Mifflin County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 38,045 (6,907 male householders, 5,414 female householders)

  9,270 spouses, 12,778 children (12,099 natural, 257 adopted, 416 stepchildren), 944 grandchildren, 283 brothers or sisters, 571 parents, 604 other relatives, 1,220 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 7,886 (3,071 male householders (2,305 living alone)), 3,174 female householders (2,725 living alone)), 1,644 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 648

Size of family households: 6,275 2-persons, 2,521 3-persons, 2,042 4-persons, 852 5-persons, 291 6-persons, 379 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,029 1-person, 1,038 2-persons, 66 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

6,637 married couples with children.
2,645 single-parent households (893 men, 1,752 women).

90.8% of residents of Mifflin speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
7.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 45% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $279,481,000 ($6,048 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,718,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $126,900,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $69,511,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,959,000
Federal grants: $69,314,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,272,000 ($742,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,525,000 ($3,283,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $388,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,475,000
Federal Government insurance: $41,574,000

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

Here:	-12 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.75 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 192014 or later
• 3172010 to 2013
• 1,4702000 to 2009
• 2,3021990 to 1999
• 1,9621980 to 1989
• 2,8041970 to 1979
• 2,2651960 to 1969
• 2,5551950 to 1959
• 1,7731940 to 1949
• 6,0081939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 341 room
• 252 rooms
• 1073 rooms
• 1,0894 rooms
• 2,7435 rooms
• 3,4116 rooms
• 2,3357 rooms
• 1,4858 rooms
• 1,6899+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 1801 room
• 2262 rooms
• 6203 rooms
• 1,5324 rooms
• 1,1085 rooms
• 7476 rooms
• 7047 rooms
• 3008 rooms
• 2169+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 32no bedroom
• 4161 bedroom
• 2,8252 bedrooms
• 7,3133 bedrooms
• 1,6754 bedrooms
• 6165+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 178no bedroom
• 1,2371 bedroom
• 1,8482 bedrooms
• 1,8783 bedrooms
• 4584 bedrooms
• 515+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 781no vehicle
• 3,4721 vehicle
• 5,3182 vehicles
• 2,1573 vehicles
• 8504 vehicles
• 3795+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Mifflin County population

• 1,088no vehicle
• 2,4631 vehicle
• 1,7702 vehicles
• 2563 vehicles
• 894 vehicles
• 85+ vehicles

87.2% of Mifflin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

• This state: 41,647
• Other state: 3,911
• Northeast: 1,268
• Midwest: 687
• South: 1,533
• West: 423

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,528
• Number of aged recipients: 83
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,445
• Number of recipients under 18: 260
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,028
• Number of recipients older than 64: 240
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 503
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 698

Mifflin County on our top lists:

• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"