Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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• • 61,71495.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,4312.2%Two or more races
  • 6701.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5920.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2430.4%Asian alone
  • 190.03%Some other race alone
  • 80.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $185,358

Here:	$185,358
State:	$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $395,444

Here:	$395,444
State:	$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $137,008

Here:	$137,008
State:	$249,182

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,600

Here:	$88,600
State:	$297,446

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $295,998

Here:	$295,998
State:	$320,068

Mobile homes: $112,060

Here:	$112,060
State:	$92,414

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $116,766

Here:	$116,766
State:	$563,750

Health of residents in Armstrong County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,282 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,616 (1.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Armstrong County is $457 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $506 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $648 a month.

Cities in this county include: Kittanning, Ford City, Leechburg, Orchard Hills, Freeport, Apollo, North Apollo, North Vandergrift-Pleasant View, West Hills, Lenape Heights.

2023 air pollution in Armstrong County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.037 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 10.7 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Allen County, Indiana , Hudson County, New Jersey , Salt Lake County, Utah , Erie County, Ohio , Hancock County, Ohio , Mercer County , Richland County, Ohio .

Current college students: 2,012
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 478 (36.4% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1202010 or later
• 622000 to 2009
• 631990 to 1999
• 801980 to 1989
• 861970 to 1979
• 234Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 24,134
• One, attached: 1,234
• Two: 925
• 3 or 4: 688
• 5 to 9: 395
• 10 to 19: 241
• 20 to 49: 349
• 50 or more: 247
• Mobile homes: 3,906
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 37

Housing units in Armstrong County with a mortgage: 10,802 (1,125 second mortgage, 186 home equity loan, 718 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,044

Religion statistics for Armstrong County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Armstrong County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1898: April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1649: June 30, 2006, FEMA Id: 1649, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1130: July 26, 1996, FEMA Id: 1130, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1085: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
• Pennsylvania Winter Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: January 04, 1994 to February 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1015: March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1015, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.60% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,256 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.83% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($39,345 average AGI)
0.77% relocated from other states ($8,911 average AGI)

Armstrong County:	0.77%
Pennsylvania average:	2.30%

from Westmoreland County, PA	1.13% ($37,068 average AGI)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.87% ($51,633)
from Butler County, PA	0.64% ($58,503)
from Indiana County, PA	0.32% ($50,330)
from Clarion County, PA	0.24% ($44,879)
from Jefferson County, PA	0.08% ($39,429)

4.33% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,793 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.55% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($36,377 average AGI)
0.78% relocated to other states ($10,416 average AGI)

Armstrong County:	0.78%
Pennsylvania average:	2.47%

to Westmoreland County, PA	0.97% ($44,321 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.67% ($49,431)
to Butler County, PA	0.63% ($56,712)
to Indiana County, PA	0.45% ($35,017)
to Clarion County, PA	0.31% ($36,729)
to Jefferson County, PA	0.10% ($38,077)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Armstrong County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 14,018 (4,694 living alone), Female householders: 13,702 (3,962 living alone)

• 13,739 spouses (13,620 opposite-sex spouses), 2,635 unmarried partners, (2,615 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16,070 children (14,593 natural, 106 adopted, 1,371 stepchildren), 676 grandchildren, 309 brothers or sisters, 461 parents, 0 foster children, 349 other relatives, 2,010 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 778

Size of family households: 8,658 2-persons, 3,833 3-persons, 3,241 4-persons, 1,108 5-persons, 183 6-persons, 231 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,656 1-person, 1,458 2-persons, 279 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

8,343 married couples with children.
3,082 single-parent households (932 men, 2,150 women).

97.2% of residents of Armstrong speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $486,211,000 ($6,810 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $20,923,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $231,287,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $138,744,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,018,000
Federal grants: $82,630,000
Federal procurement contracts: $17,776,000 ($13,539,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,756,000 ($2,515,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $796,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $22,863,000
Federal Government insurance: $49,655,000

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

Here:	-12 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.77 millions of gallons per day (34% from ground, 66% from surface)

• Year house built in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
• 1512020 or later
• 1,4722010 to 2019
• 2,3992000 to 2009
• 2,1391990 to 1999
• 2,7241980 to 1989
• 4,2351970 to 1979
• 2,5131960 to 1969
• 4,0541950 to 1959
• 3,2471940 to 1949
• 9,2221939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
• 1831 room
• 962 rooms
• 4783 rooms
• 1,9174 rooms
• 4,0695 rooms
• 4,2296 rooms
• 4,3767 rooms
• 2,4738 rooms
• 3,8129+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
• 1141 room
• 5192 rooms
• 3323 rooms
• 1,0604 rooms
• 1,3645 rooms
• 9436 rooms
• 1,0007 rooms
• 5528 rooms
• 2039+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
• 183no bedroom
• 6891 bedroom
• 5,8402 bedrooms
• 11,1313 bedrooms
• 2,7204 bedrooms
• 1,0705+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
• 310no bedroom
• 1,0161 bedroom
• 1,5212 bedrooms
• 2,6733 bedrooms
• 5674 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Armstrong County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 872no vehicle
• 5,1321 vehicle
• 9,8262 vehicles
• 3,8303 vehicles
• 1,4424 vehicles
• 5315+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Armstrong County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,239no vehicle
• 2,9241 vehicle
• 1,5582 vehicles
• 2433 vehicles
• 1134 vehicles
• 105+ vehicles

93.5% of Armstrong County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

• This state: 58,462
• Other state: 5,639
• Northeast: 1,030
• Midwest: 838
• South: 2,728
• West: 1,043

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,133
• Number of aged recipients: 152
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,981
• Number of recipients under 18: 281
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,500
• Number of recipients older than 64: 352
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 766
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 998

Armstrong County on our top lists:

• #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"