Berwick, Pennsylvania
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Population in 2019: 9,903 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: -8.1%
Males: 5,020 (50.7%)Females: 4,883 (49.3%)
March 2019 cost of living index in Berwick: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 22.7%
(19.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 52.1% for Black residents , 56.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 39.1% for two or more races residents )
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (Mar 20, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (Mar 20, 2023)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (Mar 20, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (Mar 20, 2023)
Daily increase in number of cases (Mar 20, 2023)
Weekly increase in number of cases (Mar 20, 2023)
Cases doubled (in days) (Mar 20, 2023)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (Mar 20, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (Mar 20, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (Mar 20, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (Mar 20, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - Average hours a day doing sedentary activities
Physical Activity - Average hours a day watching TV or videos
Physical Activity - Average hours a day using computer
Physical Functioning - People having limitations keeping them from working (%)
Physical Functioning - People limited in amount of work they can do (%)
Physical Functioning - People that need special equipment to walk (%)
Physical Functioning - People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)
Physical Functioning - People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)
Prescription Medications - Average number of prescription medicines taking
Preventive Aspirin Use - Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)
Reproductive Health - Vaginal deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Cesarean deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)
Reproductive Health - Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)
Reproductive Health - Women breastfeeding newborns (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that had a hysterectomy (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that had both ovaries removed (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)
Reproductive Health - Women taking birth control pills (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used Depo-Provera or injectables (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used female hormones (%)
Sexual Behavior - People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had anal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had any sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had anal sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had any kind of sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first had sex
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female vaginal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male anal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male oral sex partners in lifetime (18+)
Sexual Behavior - People using protection when performing oral sex (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year
Sexual Behavior - People having sex without condom (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male vaginal sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Circumcised males 18+ (%)
Sleep Disorders - Average hours sleeping at night
Sleep Disorders - People that has trouble sleeping (%)
Smoking-Cigarette Use - People smoking cigarettes (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with smell (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with taste (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had tonsils teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a loss of consciousness because of a head injury (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had two or more sinus infections (%)
Weight - Average height (inches)
Weight - Average weight (pounds)
Weight - Average BMI
Weight - People that are obese (%)
Weight - People that ever were obese (%)
Weight - People trying to lose weight (%)
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 18 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.61Pennsylvania average:
1.89
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Ancestries: German (31.2%), Italian (13.3%), American (7.6%), Pennsylvania German (7.5%), English (4.9%), Polish (4.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 3.10 square miles.
Population density: 3,196 people per square mile (average).
202 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America , 0.4% Asia , 0.3% Europe ).
This borough:
2.0%Pennsylvania:
6.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,793 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,656 (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (38.9 miles , pop. 76,415).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (93.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 41.06 N, Longitude: 76.25 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +973 (+9.8%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,624 (32.2%)
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:
4.9%Pennsylvania:
6.1%
Most common occupations in Berwick, PA (%)
Both
Males
Females
Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6.3%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8.2%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.9%)
Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8.6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.1%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.6%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
Air pollution and air quality trends(lower is better)
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Tornado activity:
Berwick-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/29/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Berwick borough center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/31/1985, a category F3 tornado 30.7 miles away from the borough center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Berwick-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 235.6 miles away from Berwick center On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from Berwick center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 222.6 miles away from the city center 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) earthquake occurred 217.7 miles away from the city center On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from the city center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 271.8 miles away from Berwick center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (18) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13Emergencies Declared: 4 Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: FIRST KEYSTONE CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS ).
Hospitals and medical centers in Berwick: BERWICK HOME HEALTH HOSPICE CA (120 EAST 3RD STREET) BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 701 EAST 16TH STREET) BERWICK RETIREMENT VILLAGE NRS (801 EAST 16TH STREET)
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE BERWICK (301 MARKET STREET)
Nuclear power plants:
Susquehanna 1. General Electric Co.Bechtel Corp.General Electric Co.Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 1100 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 09/1982. Commercial start: 06/1983..
Susquehanna 2. General Electric Co.Bechtel Corp.General Electric Co.Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 1100 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 05/1984. Commercial start: 02/1985..
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Berwick:
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 11 miles; Bloomsburg, PA ; Full-time enrollment: 9,452)
Luzerne County Community College (about 17 miles; Nanticoke, PA ; FT enrollment: 4,724)
Wilkes University (about 23 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA ; FT enrollment: 3,912)
King's College (about 24 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA ; FT enrollment: 2,392)
Misericordia University (about 25 miles; Dallas, PA ; FT enrollment: 2,554)
McCann School of Business & Technology (about 27 miles; Pottsville, PA ; FT enrollment: 3,412)
Bucknell University (about 35 miles; Lewisburg, PA ; FT enrollment: 3,418)
Public high school in Berwick:
Private high school in Berwick: NEW STORY SCHOOL (Students: 39, Location: 218 W 6TH ST, Grades: 3-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Berwick:
Private elementary/middle school in Berwick: HOLY FAMILY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 79, Location: 728 WASHINGTON ST, Grades: KG-5)
See full list of schools located in Berwick
Library in Berwick: MCBRIDE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $412,123; Location: 500 MARKET STREET; 37,221 books ; 1,358 audio materials ; 1,628 video materials ; 1 local licensed databases ; 41 state licensed databases ; 2 other licensed databases ; 75 print serial subscriptions )
User-submitted facts and corrections:
Please add Greenhouse Preschool 1814 Spring Garden Avenue to your list of private schools in Berwick PA.
You have failed to mention our beautiful "Christmas Boulevard" where people come from all over to view and enjoy, it is on Market Street, starting at 3rd and Market, going all the way up to 16th and Market streets.Just breathtaking! We have Santa, and singing carolers, and Wise potato chips provides their chip products to every single person driving thru, we are so lucky to have this in our beautiful town. added by Bobbie
Birthplace of: Joe Torsella - Chief executive, Richard Sharpe Shaver - Science fiction writer, Frank Souchak - Professional football player, Jimmy Spencer - Nextel Cup series NASCAR driver (born : Feb 15, 1957), Russell Johnson (acoustician) - Chief executive officer, William H. Woodin - Secretary of the Treasurer, Benjamin F. Rittenhouse - Union Army officer, Day G. Turner - Army Medal of Honor recipient, John Gordner - Politician, Warren P. Noble - Politician.
Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Berwick and their reported violations in the past:
BROOKSIDE VILLAGE MHP (Population served: 475, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In FEB-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2013)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2011)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2010)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-30-2006)
106 regular monitoring violations
MAYS DRIVE IN (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
4 regular monitoring violations
MEL ROES RESTAURANT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
6 routine major monitoring violations
COPPER KETTLE MHP (Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2012)
PPL ENERGY INFORMATION CENTER (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2013), St Public Notif received (NOV-26-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-2013)
PPL WEST BUILDING (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
ROLLING PINES GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
COUNTRY ESTATES MHP (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-16-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2013)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2010)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-04-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2006)
2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Berwick that have no violations reported:
MAYS DRIVE IN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size: This borough:
2.3 peoplePennsylvania:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households: This borough:
58.4%Whole state:
65.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This borough:
9.9%Whole state:
6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Berwick in 2010:
76 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
3 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Berwick in 2000:
217 people in nursing homes
40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
5 people in religious group quarters
Banks with branches in Berwick (2011 data):
First Keystone Community Bank: at 111 West Front Street, Freas Avenue Branch, Salem Branch, Berwick Giant Market Branch. Info updated 2010/10/19: Bank assets: $826.0 mil, Deposits: $627.9 mil, local headquarters , positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices , Holding Company: First Keystone Corporation
First Columbia Bank & Trust Co.: Berwick Front Street Office at 1919 West Front Street, branch established on 2006/10/12; Berwick Market Street Office at 300 Market Street, branch established on 2010/01/28. Info updated 2009/12/02: Bank assets: $622.7 mil, Deposits: $483.1 mil, headquarters in Bloomsburg, PA, positive income , 13 total offices , Holding Company: Ccfnb Bancorp, Inc.
PNC Bank, National Association: Berwick Branch at 101 East Front Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices , Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
FNB Bank, National Association: Berwick Branch at 200 South Poplar Street, branch established on 1967/07/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $387.3 mil, Deposits: $306.1 mil, headquarters in Danville, PA, positive income , Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices , Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Berwick Branch at 201 W. Front St, branch established on 1934/09/01. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices , Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
For population 15 years and over in Berwick:
Never married: 35.1%Now married: 42.0%Separated: 1.9%Widowed: 7.1%Divorced: 14.0%
For population 25 years and over in Berwick:
High school or higher: 86.7%Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%Unemployed: 11.1%Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
8.9Pennsylvania average:
11.3
Religion statistics for Berwick, PA (based on Columbia County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Mainline Protestant 16,858 79 Catholic 8,035 7 Evangelical Protestant 5,572 34 Other 693 4 Orthodox 120 1 None 36,017 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 13Columbia County :
2.01 / 10,000 pop.State :
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 4Columbia County :
0.62 / 10,000 pop.State :
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 22Columbia County :
3.39 / 10,000 pop.State :
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 51Here :
7.87 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : Columbia County :
8.4%State :
9.1%
Adult obesity rate : Here :
28.4%Pennsylvania :
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : Columbia County :
12.6%State :
11.5%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : This city:
46.2%Pennsylvania:
50.2%
Average overall health of teeth and gums :
Average BMI : Here:
28.7Pennsylvania:
28.7
People feeling badly about themselves : This city:
25.2%State:
20.8%
People not drinking alcohol at all : Berwick:
12.2%Pennsylvania:
10.9%
Average hours sleeping at night :
Overweight people : Here:
32.4%Pennsylvania:
34.3%
General health condition : Berwick:
51.0%Pennsylvania:
56.2%
Average condition of hearing : This city:
74.1%Pennsylvania:
78.3%
More about Health and Nutrition of Berwick, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers
11 $80,835 $88,184 1 $221
Streets and Highways
8 $51,593 $77,390 2 $1,655
Other Government Administration
5 $18,804 $45,130 0 $0
Financial Administration
1 $4,699 $56,388 1 $422
Police - Other
1 $3,627 $43,524 11 $1,311
Other and Unallocable
0 $0 1 $266
Totals for Government
26 $159,557 $73,642 16 $3,875
Berwick government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
Construction - Parks and Recreation: $14,000 ($1.41)
Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,239,000 ($125.11)
General - Other: $844,000 ($85.23)
Regular Highways: $595,000 ($60.08)
Central Staff Services: $237,000 ($23.93)
Parks and Recreation: $214,000 ($21.61)
Solid Waste Management: $186,000 ($18.78)
Local Fire Protection: $157,000 ($15.85)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $152,000 ($15.35)
Financial Administration: $121,000 ($12.22)
Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000 ($3.53)
General Public Buildings: $18,000 ($1.82)
Housing and Community Development: $9,000 ($0.91)
Health - Other: $4,000 ($0.40)
General - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($1.31)
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $82,000 ($8.28)
Police Protection: $37,000 ($3.74)
Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($0.30)
Total Salaries and Wages: $1,797,000 ($181.46)
Berwick government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
Charges - Other: $71,000 ($7.17)
Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($0.20)
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $9,000 ($0.91)
Local Intergovernmental - Other: $43,000 ($4.34)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $75,000 ($7.57)
Donations From Private Sources: $63,000 ($6.36)
Fines and Forfeits: $54,000 ($5.45)
Sale of Property: $14,000 ($1.41)
Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($0.40)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $314,000 ($31.71)
Other: $178,000 ($17.97)
General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($1.51)
Tax - Property: $1,776,000 ($179.34)
Individual Income: $879,000 ($88.76)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $325,000 ($32.82)
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000 ($11.01)
Public Utility License: $94,000 ($9.49)
Berwick government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $357,000 ($36.05)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $294,000 ($29.69)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,000 ($6.36)
Berwick government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,000 ($6.56)
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,302,000 ($131.48)
4.80% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($43,320 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
4.80%Pennsylvania average:
4.58%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
5.13% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($47,027 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
5.13%Pennsylvania average:
4.96%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
Businesses in Berwick, PA
Name Count Name Count
ALDI 1 Kmart 1
Ace Hardware 1 Kroger 1
AutoZone 1 MasterBrand Cabinets 2
Blockbuster 1 McDonald's 1
Burger King 1 New Balance 1
CVS 2 Nike 3
Domino's Pizza 1 RadioShack 1
Dunkin Donuts 1 Rite Aid 1
FedEx 1 Subway 1
Ford 1 True Value 1
GNC 1 U-Haul 1
Giant 1 UPS 1
H&R Block 1 YMCA 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Berwick:
WFBS (1280 AM; 1 kW; BERWICK, PA; Owner: FBS WIRELESS CORPORATION)
WOGY (1300 AM; 5 kW; WEST HAZLETON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHLM (930 AM; 1 kW; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Berwick:
WKAB (103.5 FM; BERWICK, PA; Owner: 4M BROADCASTING, INC.)
WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
WGGI (95.9 FM; BENTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
WAMT (103.1 FM; FREELAND, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
WCWQ (93.7 FM; DALLAS, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W218AX (91.5 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: GOSPEL MEDIA INSTITUTE, INC.)
WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Berwick:
W47AO (Channel 47; BERWICK, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
W19CI (Channel 19; BERWICK, PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
W68CE (Channel 68; SHICKSHINNY, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
W67DE (Channel 67; NEWPORT, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
Medal of Honor Recipients
Medal of Honor Recipient born in Berwick: Day G. Turner.
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 10 Number of bridges190ft / 57.9m Total length $195,000 Total costs24,150 Total average daily traffic1,082 Total average daily truck traffic33,123 Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
2 1950-1959
3 1980-1989
1 1990-1999
3 2000-2009
1 2010-2018
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FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (
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FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 (
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FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (
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FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 15 (
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FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (
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FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 110 (
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FAA Registered Aircraft: 2
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9453N, N9453N, N-9453N, Serial Number: 28R-35168, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 03/07/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 02/25/2015
Registrant (Individual): George E Jr Broody, 4069 N Market St, Berwick, PA 18603Aircraft: BLUE HERON MARATHON (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 2104Y, N2104Y, N-2104Y, Serial Number: H00 3083M, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 09/13/2006
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 80 Main St, Berwick, PA 18603
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/30/2018
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 20 $68,150 117 $63,915 263 $67,859 74 $22,311 0 $0 49 $56,102
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $87,000 10 $63,900 61 $67,000 7 $15,000 0 $0 4 $60,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED 7 $77,000 39 $64,231 191 $72,340 38 $18,763 1 $85,000 11 $67,909
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $44,000 14 $75,929 70 $82,986 6 $23,667 0 $0 3 $61,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $78,000 2 $77,500 13 $64,538 1 $40,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 27 $64,111 91 $56,604 161 $61,354 47 $26,128 1 $76,000 38 $43,526
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 5 $71,600 11 $62,273 52 $63,846 9 $21,444 0 $0 6 $58,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $68,333 24 $54,042 184 $66,359 19 $23,789 0 $0 11 $48,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $82,500 7 $72,714 97 $69,907 2 $25,000 0 $0 1 $32,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 4 $51,250 15 $87,533 1 $38,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 42 $64,881 89 $58,506 177 $61,508 73 $20,562 27 $43,185
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 5 $59,200 13 $51,846 50 $55,620 15 $29,867 2 $63,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $77,333 34 $50,353 167 $59,754 36 $30,611 7 $58,714
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $70,000 5 $46,800 79 $73,013 10 $48,800 1 $63,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 12 $55,167 1 $35,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 28 $62,750 102 $55,284 127 $44,921 68 $18,471 1 $70,000 27 $37,815
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $100,000 25 $49,760 33 $55,545 14 $13,857 0 $0 1 $24,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 52 $38,385 116 $52,871 49 $21,163 0 $0 10 $46,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $55,000 16 $59,625 78 $52,179 4 $15,500 0 $0 6 $40,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 5 $51,000 16 $52,688 1 $20,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 26 $65,533 91 $51,776 164 $46,939 93 $14,790 22 $44,412
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $62,290 34 $45,997 74 $63,130 10 $18,546 4 $30,018
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 62 $39,401 159 $59,859 50 $22,160 11 $41,822
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $38,560 7 $49,103 83 $52,764 14 $33,763 3 $39,597
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 3 $49,440 14 $58,004 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 43 $68,279 28 $89,321 3 $63,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $85,625 7 $97,429 1 $68,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $41,000 1 $81,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 35 $78,143 12 $86,167 5 $46,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 4 $77,500 5 $119,200 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $60,000 2 $80,000 2 $72,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $117,500 4 $75,250 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 32 $65,500 21 $90,095 1 $50,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $55,500 4 $112,250 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 32 $69,438 6 $70,500 3 $48,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $75,500 2 $76,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $50,000 1 $85,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $143,000 1 $78,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 31 $78,179 4 $73,360 1 $27,690
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $89,095 1 $78,120 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $73,170 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $64,270 1 $135,340 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $27,690 0 $0 1 $27,690
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Berwick compared to Pennsylvania state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
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#70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
#83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Indonesia (population 500+)"
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