Potter County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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• • 16,05696.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2441.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2051.2%Two or more races
  • 670.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 610.4%Asian alone
  • 400.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 40.02%Some other race alone

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,723 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,564 (1.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Potter County is $443 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $651 a month.

Cities in this county include: Coudersport, Galeton, Shinglehouse, Roulette, Ulysses, Austin, Sweden Valley, Oswayo.

Neighboring counties: Cumberland County, Maine , Jefferson County, Idaho , Northampton County , Susquehanna County , Weld County, Colorado , Wabasha County, Minnesota , Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 301
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 130 (68.1% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 362010 or later
• 92000 to 2009
• 231990 to 1999
• 471980 to 1989
• 331970 to 1979
• 78Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,199
• One, attached: 75
• Two: 264
• 3 or 4: 171
• 5 to 9: 148
• 10 to 19: 64
• 20 to 49: 199
• 50 or more: 10
• Mobile homes: 1,819
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Housing units in Potter County with a mortgage: 2,224 (30 second mortgage, 214 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,774

Religion statistics for Potter County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Potter County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
• 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 Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4099: January 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 4099, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 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 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to September 12, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1485: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 1485, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 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 Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3105: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
• Pennsylvania Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 29, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3026: January 29, 1977, FEMA Id: 3026, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Heavy Rains, Flooding, Incident Period: September 26, 1975, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-485: September 26, 1975, FEMA Id: 485, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Heavy Rain
• 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties between 2010 and 2011.1,000 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

4.76% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,042 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.76% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($21,611 average AGI)
2.01% relocated to other states ($23,431 average AGI)

Potter County:	2.01%
Pennsylvania average:	2.27%

to McKean County, PA	0.78% ($38,961 average AGI)
to Tioga County, PA	0.63% ($36,707)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Potter County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,230 (918 living alone), Female householders: 3,334 (1,031 living alone)

• 3,405 spouses (3,387 opposite-sex spouses), 352 unmarried partners, (343 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,739 children (4,404 natural, 91 adopted, 243 stepchildren), 313 grandchildren, 131 brothers or sisters, 281 parents, 6 foster children, 295 other relatives, 428 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 270

Size of family households: 2,580 2-persons, 716 3-persons, 549 4-persons, 256 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 85 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,948 1-person, 325 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

2,264 married couples with children.
872 single-parent households (301 men, 571 women).

97.5% of residents of Potter speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $108,702,000 ($6,056 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,450,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $50,655,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,628,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $770,000
Federal grants: $30,189,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,930,000 ($1,026,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,530,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,715,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,701,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,177,000

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

Here:	-15 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.13 millions of gallons per day (38% from ground, 62% from surface)

• Year house built in Potter County, Pennsylvania
• 1492014 or later
• 852010 to 2013
• 1,0342000 to 2009
• 1,4771990 to 1999
• 1,6731980 to 1989
• 2,0031970 to 1979
• 1,4881960 to 1969
• 1,0611950 to 1959
• 6881940 to 1949
• 3,3311939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Potter County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Potter County, Pennsylvania
• 221 room
• 142 rooms
• 1103 rooms
• 2934 rooms
• 7985 rooms
• 9036 rooms
• 9027 rooms
• 7158 rooms
• 1,2159+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Potter County, Pennsylvania
• 311 room
• 452 rooms
• 2213 rooms
• 3494 rooms
• 2955 rooms
• 2176 rooms
• 1817 rooms
• 1158 rooms
• 1299+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Potter County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Potter County, Pennsylvania
• 26no bedroom
• 1371 bedroom
• 1,0852 bedrooms
• 2,4103 bedrooms
• 9774 bedrooms
• 3335+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Potter County, Pennsylvania
• 31no bedroom
• 3701 bedroom
• 5342 bedrooms
• 4663 bedrooms
• 1474 bedrooms
• 355+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Potter County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 155no vehicle
• 1,5201 vehicle
• 2,1332 vehicles
• 8273 vehicles
• 2444 vehicles
• 905+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Potter County in renter-occupied apartments
• 361no vehicle
• 7601 vehicle
• 3762 vehicles
• 723 vehicles
• 114 vehicles
• 55+ vehicles

89.9% of Potter County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

• This state: 11,816
• Other state: 4,798
• Northeast: 3,311
• Midwest: 451
• South: 704
• West: 315

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 496
• Number of aged recipients: 60
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 436
• Number of recipients under 18: 82
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 309
• Number of recipients older than 64: 105
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 186
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 215