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Population in July 2007: 4,004. Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 

Males: 1,825  (45.6%)
Females: 2,179  (54.4%)
Median resident age:  41.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15825.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,100 (it was $30,843 in 2000)
Brookville  $34,100
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $89,900 (it was $67,500 in 2000)
Brookville  $89,900
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Brookville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Brookville: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.9%), Irish (18.1%), English (10.8%), United States (6.9%), Dutch (6.1%), Italian (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1843

Elevation: 1269 feet

Land area: 3.22 square miles.

Population density: 1242 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brookville

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brookville borough

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

68 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

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

Brookville:  1.6% ($1,080)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (79.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (282.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Summerville borough, PA (8.0 miles ), Corsica borough, PA (8.5 miles ), Worthville, PA (10.0 miles) , Reynoldsville borough, PA (14.0 miles ), Timblin, PA (15.7 miles) , Hawthorn borough, PA (16.4 miles ), Punxsutawney borough, PA (16.5 miles ), Strattanville borough, PA (17.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.16 N, Longitude: 79.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,133 (+50.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,003 (52.5%)


103 people in nursing homes

Area code: 814

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Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-0.9%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Brookville by Year
Type 2002 2003 2005 2006
Murders 0010
    per 100,000 0.00.024.10.0
Rapes 1032
    per 100,000 23.50.072.349.0
Robberies 1110
    per 100,000 23.524.024.10.0
Assaults 7786
    per 100,000 164.7167.7192.8147.0
Burglaries 10483
    per 100,000 235.395.9192.873.5
Thefts 146779167
    per 100,000 3436.11845.22193.31641.8
Auto thefts 3322
    per 100,000 70.671.948.249.0
Arson 1100
    per 100,000 23.524.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 218.4127.0256.9143.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.25
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Brookville, Pennsylvania

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Brookville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Brookville city center killed 7 people and injured 30 people.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 tornado 28.2 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Brookville:
  • BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL (100 HOSPITAL ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Brookville:
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • CLARION HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CLARION, PA)
  • CLARION PSYCH CNTR (about 21 miles; CLARION, PA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brookville:
  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 14 miles; DU BOIS, PA; ID: DUJ)
  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 54 miles; BRADFORD, PA; ID: BFD)
  • VENANGO REGIONAL (about 56 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; ID: FKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brookville:
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY MUNI (about 18 miles; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; ID: N35)
  • CLARION COUNTY (about 25 miles; CLARION, PA; ID: AXQ)
  • INDIANA COUNTY/JIMMY STEWART FLD/ (about 38 miles; INDIANA, PA; ID: IDI)


Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brookville:
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 21 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 62 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 68 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; FT enrollment: 6,399)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 69 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
Public high school in Brookville:
Public elementary/middle schools in Brookville:
Library in Brookville:
  • REBECCA M ARTHURS MEM LIBRARY (Operating income: $122,353; Location: 223 VALLEY ST; 28,134 books; 931 audio materials; 766 video materials; 83 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Brookville include: Saint Marys Church (A), Free Church (B), Grace Church (C), Calvary Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Brookville Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Sandy Lick Creek (A), North Fork Redbank Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Gold Eagle Inn (Exit 78 & I 80), Brookville-Days Inn (Us 322 & I-80 Ex 13), Econo Lodge (I-80 Exit 13), Days Inn Brookville (230 Allegheny Boulevard), Holiday Inn Express (235 Allegheny Boulevard), Hide-a-way Cottages (Hc 6 Box 125), HOJO Inn by Howard Johnson (I-80 & Route 36).

Court: Jefferson County - Commissioners Office- Court House Information Refe (Jefferson Place).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Brookville and their reported violations in the past:

BROOKVILLE MUNICIPAL AUTH (Population served: 4500, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2002. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2003)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2002. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2005)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (SEP-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-2005), St Crim Case filed (SEP-21-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (SEP-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-2005), St Crim Case filed (SEP-21-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (OCT-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-13-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brookville that have no violations reported:
  • GRANDMA'S KITCHEN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
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 city:  13.2%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Brookville compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Brookville (2007 data):
  • S&T Bank: Brookville Main Branch at 256 Main Street, branch established on 1934-04-16; S. & W. Pike Branch at 209 Allegheny Blvd, branch established on 1972-12-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,282.0 mil, Deposits: $2,566.5 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 52 total offices, Holding Company: S & T Bancorp, Inc.
  • The Farmers National Bank of Emlenton: Brookville Branch at 263 Main Street, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $298.5 mil, Deposits: $244.5 mil, headquarters in Emlenton, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Emclaire Financial Corp
  • First Commonwealth Bank: Brookville Branch at 223 Main Street, branch established on 1954-10-11. Info updated 2006-10-04: Bank assets: $5,983.0 mil, Deposits: $4,327.9 mil, headquarters in Indiana, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 111 total offices, Holding Company: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Brookville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Parking Facilities: $50,000
    All Other: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $133,000
    Parks & Recreation: $101,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $480,000
    Police Protection: $375,000
    Central Staff Services: $174,000
    Fire Protection: $83,000
    General Public Buildings: $60,000
    General - Other: $49,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $16,000
    Libraries: $16,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
    Housing & Community Development: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,829,000
    Benefit Payments: $37,000
    Interest Revenue: $22,000
    From Other Government: $8,000
    From Local Government: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $59,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $98,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $52,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $989,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $99,000
    Housing & Community Development: $26,000
    All Other: $20,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $711,000
    Individual Income: $262,000
    NEC: $99,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $558,000

4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,958 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clearfield County, PA  1.27% ($27,382 average AGI)
from Indiana County, PA  0.46% ($28,963)
from Clarion County, PA  0.32% ($24,246)


4.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,275 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.97%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clearfield County, PA  1.09% ($26,381 average AGI)
to Indiana County, PA  0.44% ($26,923)
to Clarion County, PA  0.35% ($24,381)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brookville:
  • WECZ (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WWCH (1300 AM; 1 kW; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brookville:
  • WMKX (105.5 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WDSN (106.5 FM; REYNOLDSVILLE, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCR (92.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WJNG (100.5 FM; JOHNSONBURG, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPSB (90.1 FM; KANE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDBA (107.3 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: DU BOIS AREA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKBI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, PA; Owner: THE ELK-CAMERON BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Brookville:
  • W45BT (Channel 45; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)


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