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Cambria County

Population in July 2007: 2,711.
Males: 1,186  (43.8%)
Females: 1,525  (56.2%)
Median resident age:  50.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15904.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,600 (it was $32,717 in 2000)
Belmont  $40,600
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $110,500 (it was $77,300 in 2000)
Belmont  $110,500
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Belmont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Belmont: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.6%), Polish (15.6%), Irish (10.2%), English (7.6%), Slovak (6.2%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.81 square miles.

Population density: 1500 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Belmont

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belmont CDP

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 15.8%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Belmont:  1.3% ($1,031)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (75.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (258.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lorain borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Geistown borough, PA (1.2 miles ), Ferndale borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Dale borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Daisytown borough, PA (2.5 miles ), Johnstown, PA (3.6 miles ), Southmont borough, PA (3.6 miles ), Elim, PA (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.29 N, Longitude: 78.89 W


163 people in nursing homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 814

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Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Computer specialists (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


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Belmont-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.0 miles away from the Belmont place center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 tornado 46.7 miles away from the place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Belmont:
  • LEE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 4 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (about 4 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Belmont, PA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belmont:
  • JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 4 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 36 miles; LATROBE, PA; ID: LBE)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 40 miles; ALTOONA, PA; ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Belmont:
  • EBENSBURG (about 15 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
  • INDIAN LAKE (about 17 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; ID: 5G2)
  • SOMERSET COUNTY (about 19 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID: 2G9)

Amtrak station near Belmont:
  • 4 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belmont:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 2 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 40 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 72 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 72 miles; CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Belmont compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cambria County Pennsylvania:




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3.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,835 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.35%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Cambria County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Somerset County, PA  0.42% ($21,680 average AGI)
from Blair County, PA  0.32% ($30,783)
from Indiana County, PA  0.23% ($29,414)


4.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.02%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Cambria County:  0.02%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Somerset County, PA  0.45% ($35,913 average AGI)
to Blair County, PA  0.40% ($28,300)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.38% ($29,854)


Strongest AM radio stations in Belmont:
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WNTJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRO (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: GREATER JOHNSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WKMC (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROARING SPRING, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFBG (1290 AM; 5 kW; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WHJB (1600 AM; 5 kW; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: JOHN H. CESSNA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belmont:
  • WMTZ (96.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WKYE (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WFRJ (88.9 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WQKK (92.1 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCL (101.7 FM; CENTRAL CITY, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGLU (99.1 FM; EBENSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBXQ (94.7 FM; CRESSON, PA; Owner: SOUNDS GOOD, INC.)
  • WMAJ-FM (104.9 FM; HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • W294AE (106.7 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W267AC (101.3 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WFGY (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF PA, LLC)
  • WPRR (100.1 FM; ALTOONA, PA; Owner: VITAL LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKYE-FM1 (95.5 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WINSTON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WALY (103.9 FM; BELLWOOD, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Belmont:
  • WJAC-TV (Channel 6; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNPA (Channel 19; JEANNETTE, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PITTSBURGH INC.)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • WWCP-TV (Channel 8; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: PEAK MEDIA OF PA LICENSEE LLC)




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