Information compiled as a service of the Mercer County Regional Planning Commission
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Population 1980 1990 1994(Est.) 2000(Proj.)
712 683 850 700
Median Age: 30.1
square miles: 0.4
Rural: 100%
Form of Government:Borough with Mayor/City Council
Contact: Kathryn Ruhlman, Secretary
Muncipial Building
P.O. Box 487
Fredonia, PA 16124-0487
(724)475-2352
Median Household: $25,288
Median Family: $26,818
Families Below Poverty: 10.2%
Persons Below Poverty: 12.3%
Unemployment: 7.6%
Retail: 20.3%
Manufacturing: 26.7%
Educational Services: 7.1%
Transportation: 8.5%
Principal Employers (50+ Employees)
American Stone-Mix Company
J.C. Moore Industries
Electricity: Penn Power
Gas: National Fuel
Telephone: Alltel PA Inc.
Water: Fredonia Borough
Sanitary Sewer: Fredonia Borough
Total Housing Units: 269
Single Family: 71.0%
Multi-Family: 19.3%
Mobile Home: 6.7%
Other: 3.0%
Renter Occupied: 26.8%
Seasonal: 0.7%
Vacant: 8.2%
Median House Value: $31,200
Median Year Built: 1944
Water Service
Public: 98.5%
Other: 1.5%
Sewer Service
Public: 94.1%
Other: 5.9%
Pre-Primary
Public: 14
Private: 0
Elementary\High School
Public: 131
Private: 2
Educational Attainment (Age 25+)
High School Graduate: 77.1%
College Graduate: 3.7%
Graduate Degree: 3.7%
Mercer County State Bank