Shippenville, PA

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Shippenville, Pennsylvania

Shippenville, Pennsylvania, in Clarion county, is 62 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. About 505 people people live in Shippenville.

The People and Families of Shippenville

In Shippenville, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Shippenville had a median family income of $34,773.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,150) in Shippenville than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Shippenville Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Shippenville, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Shippenville isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Shippenville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Shippenville, PA

Comparing Shippenville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

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Category	Value
Nearest Large City	62 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Clarion
Standard Zip Codes	16254
Phone Area Codes	814
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.25
Longitude	-79.459

Station	CLARION 3 SW
Distance	3.7 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 33 F
Apr Temp	31 to 60 F
Jul Temp	55 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 62 F
Annual Precip	46.7 inches

Station	BROOKVILLE SEWAGE PLT
Distance	20.8 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 32 F
Apr Temp	32 to 57 F
Jul Temp	56 to 80 F
Oct Temp	36 to 61 F
Annual Precip	45.5 inches

Station	TITUSVILLE WATER WORKS
Distance	29.3 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 32 F
Apr Temp	32 to 56 F
Jul Temp	56 to 81 F
Oct Temp	36 to 61 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	505	100%
Male	248	49.1%
Female	257	50.9%
Under 18	110	21.8%
18+	395	78.2%
65+	103	20.4%
Median Age	40.5
Average Family Size	2.89
White	500	99%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	3	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	483
Growth	-22
Growth %	-4.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	50%
US/American	11%
English	10.1%
Irish	9.1%
Italian	7.3%
Pennsylvania German	3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Polish	1.2%
Dutch	0.9%
Austrian	0.9%
Croatian	0.6%
Swedish	0.6%
Slovene	0.6%
Northern European	0.6%
Egyptian	0.3%
British	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Shippenville	505	$34,773
Callensburg	224	$37,083
Clarion	6,185	$40,208
Knox	1,176	$37,431
Sligo	728	$35,500
St Petersburg	405	$33,333
Strattanville	542	$31,125

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