Timblin, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 142 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.0%
 
Males: 85  (60.4%)
Females: 57  (39.6%)
Median resident age:

29.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 15778, 16240.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,084 (it was $30,625 in 2000)
Timblin:

$74,084
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,207 (it was $14,831 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $61,538 (it was $30,400 in 2000)
Timblin:

$61,538
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $98,135; detached houses: $97,869
March 2022 cost of living index in Timblin: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.1%

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    • 14896.1%White alone
    • 42.6%Hispanic
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Ancestries: German (68.6%), American (15.1%), Pennsylvania German (12.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1922

Elevation: 1269 feet

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 157 people per square mile   (very low).

Timblin, Pennsylvania map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Timblin borough:

1.2% ($350)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (54.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (223.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Worthville, PA (2.3 miles),
Hawthorn borough, PA (2.3 miles ),
Dayton borough, PA (2.5 miles ),
Smicksburg, PA (2.6 miles),
New Bethlehem borough, PA (2.7 miles ),
South Bethlehem borough, PA (2.8 miles ),
Summerville borough, PA (3.2 miles ),
Punxsutawney borough, PA (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 40.97 N, Longitude: 79.20 W

Area code: 814

Distribution of median household income in Timblin, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Timblin, PA in 2022

Timblin satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Timblin, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.9%)
  • Truck transportation (9.1%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.5%)
  • Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers (5.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.6%)
  • Truck transportation (12.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.3%)
  • Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers (7.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (7.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (57.1%)
  • U. S. Postal service (14.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (14.3%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (0.0%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (0.0%)
  • Apparel (0.0%)
Most common occupations in Timblin, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.5%)
  • Extraction workers (5.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (7.3%)
  • Extraction workers (7.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (42.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (14.3%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (14.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (14.3%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (0.0%)
  • Financial managers (0.0%)

Average climate in Timblin, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.5. This is worse than average.

City:

89.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Timblin-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.0 miles away from the Timblin borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 tornado 31.4 miles away from the borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Timblin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Timblin center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 221.9 miles away from Timblin center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 110.9 miles away from the city 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 171.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 322.6 miles away from Timblin center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from Timblin 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 Jefferson County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Timblin topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Timblin:

  • PUNXSUTAWNEY HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • MULBERRY SQUARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 15 miles away; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • IN-HOME SOLUTIONS PLUS (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • BROOKVILLE NEW BETHLEHEM HHC (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; BROOKVILLE, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Timblin:

  • Clarion University of Pennsylvania (about 20 miles; Clarion, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,771)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 25 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 14,471)
  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (about 36 miles; Blairsville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,602)
  • Butler County Community College (about 39 miles; Butler, PA; FT enrollment: 2,518)
  • Saint Francis University (about 44 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (about 45 miles; Slippery Rock, PA; FT enrollment: 8,424)
  • Grove City College (about 48 miles; Grove City, PA; FT enrollment: 2,560)

Points of interest:

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Eagle Run (A), Painter Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

2.9 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

74.1%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Timblin:

Marital status in Timblin, PA
  • Never married: 41.6%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

For population 25 years and over in Timblin:

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Timblin, PA (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant10,52776
Catholic10,34112
Evangelical Protestant5,37954
Other3642
None18,589-
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: 11
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Here:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
This county:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.0%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

26.2%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

11.7%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

43.0%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Timblin:

48.3%
State:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Timblin:

18.2%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

15.7%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Timblin:

7.2
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Timblin:

38.7%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Timblin:

46.2%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.7%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Timblin, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Timblin government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,000 ($63.38)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($7.04)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($7.04)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($7.04)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($7.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,000 ($7.04)

Timblin government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000 ($49.30)
    Other: $1,000 ($7.04)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $7,000 ($49.30)
    Property: $1,000 ($7.04)

Timblin government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,000 ($309.86)

Strongest AM radio stations in Timblin:

  • WECZ (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWCH (1300 AM; 1 kW; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Timblin:

  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMKX (105.5 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPXZ-FM (104.1 FM; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOWQ (102.1 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WOKW (102.9 FM; CURWENSVILLE, PA; Owner: RAYMARK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)
  • WPCL (97.3 FM; NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INCORPORATED)
  • WDSN (106.5 FM; REYNOLDSVILLE, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCR (92.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDBA (107.3 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: DU BOIS AREA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQMU (92.5 FM; INDIANA, PA; Owner: RMS MEDIA MANAGEMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Timblin:

  • W45BT (Channel 45; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WPSX-TV (Channel 3; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 14.9mTotal length
  • $536,000Total costs
  • 1,135Total average daily traffic
  • 109Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,853Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KB3CUY, Licensee ID: L01412336, Grant Date: 08/07/2008, Expiration Date: 08/07/2018, Cancellation Date: 08/08/2020, Registrant: Ernest Porrin Sr, 111 E Market St, Timblin, PA 15778-0265

  • Call Sign: KB3EHD, Licensee ID: L00162266, Grant Date: 01/16/2010, Expiration Date: 01/16/2020, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2022, Certifier: Frances C Mcmichael, Registrant: Frances C Mcmichael, 111 E Market St, Timblin, PA 15778-0265


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Timblin, PA
  • 81.0%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Wood
  • 2.4%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Timblin, PA
  • 50.0%Utility gas
  • 50.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Timblin compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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