Stoneboro, PA

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Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, in Mercer county, is 32 miles NE of Youngstown, Ohio (center to center) and 62 miles N of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Sharon area. There are 1,104 residents in Stoneboro.

The People and Families of Stoneboro

In Stoneboro, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stoneboro had a median family income of $35,714.

Political Inclinations

Stoneboro folks tended to give their money ($250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Stoneboro Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Stoneboro that were owner-occupied was 77%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, Stoneboro has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Stoneboro, 95% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the town, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

Stoneboro strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Stoneboro, PA

Comparing Stoneboro 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles NE of Youngstown, Ohio (center to center)
Nearest Large City	62 miles N of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
County	Mercer
Metro Area	Sharon
Standard Zip Codes	16153
Phone Area Codes	724
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.339
Longitude	-80.104

Station	MERCER
Distance	10.8 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 35 F
Apr Temp	35 to 61 F
Jul Temp	58 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	42.7 inches

Station	SLIPPERY ROCK 1 SSW
Distance	20.1 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 34 F
Apr Temp	31 to 59 F
Jul Temp	55 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 63 F
Annual Precip	42.2 inches

Station	MEADVILLE 1 S
Distance	20.6 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 61 F
Annual Precip	44.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,104	100%
Male	535	48.5%
Female	569	51.5%
Under 18	268	24.3%
18+	836	75.7%
65+	208	18.8%
Median Age	39.4
Average Family Size	2.91
White	1,090	98.7%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	10	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	0.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,061
Growth	-43
Growth %	-3.89%

Ancestry	Percent
German	28.3%
English	16.6%
US/American	13.6%
Irish	6.3%
Scotch-Irish	5.5%
Scottish	4.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.1%
Swedish	3.9%
Italian	3.8%
Dutch	3%
Polish	2.1%
European	1.5%
Hungarian	0.9%
Slovak	0.8%
Welsh	0.7%
French (except Basque)	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	0.6%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Slovene	0.5%
Swiss	0.3%
Romanian	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
British	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Danish	0.2%
Northern European	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Stoneboro	1,104	$35,714
Fredonia	652	$39,643
Jackson Center	221	$41,875
Polk	1,031	$38,438
Sandy Lake	743	$38,958
Sheakleyville	164	$38,750
Utica	211	$23,929

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