Borough of Stoneboro

Information compiled as a service of the Mercer County Regional Planning Commission

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Source: 1990 Census (unless otherwise indicated)

Local Municipalities

Population 1980 1990 1994(Est.) 2000(Proj.)

1,177 1,091 1,292 1,100

Median Age: 38.4

Area

square miles: 2.1

Urban/Rural

Rural: 100%

Government

Form of Government:Borough

Mayor/Council

Contact: Candace E. Harvey, Secretary

Muncipal Building

59 Lake Street

Stoneboro PA. 16153

(724)376-3541

Police: Stoneboro Police Department

Fire: Stoneboro Fire Department

Income

Median Household: $21,921

Median Family: $30,284

Families Below Poverty: 5.5%

Persons Below Poverty: 10.0%

Unemployment: 5.9%

Major Areas Of Employment

Retail: 15.6%

Manufacturing: 19.8%

Educational Services: 11.3%

Health Services: 13.3%

Principal Employers (50+ Employees)

Utilities

Electricity:

Gas:

Telephone:

Water:

Sanitary Sewer:

Housing

Total Housing Units: 528

Single Family: 69.1%

Multi-Family: 16.7%

Mobile Home: 12.95

Other: 1.3%

Renter Occupied: 30.8%

Seasonal: 2.3%

Vacant: 10.2%

Median House Value: $40,800

Median Year Built: 1939

Water Service

Public: 97.3%

Other: 2.7%

Sewer Service

Public: 86.0%

Other: 14.0%

School Enrollment

Pre-Primary

Public: 13

Private: 3

Elementary\High School

Public: 180

Private: 6

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)

High School Graduate: 81.8

College Graduate: 4.7%

Graduate Degree: 3.3%

Community Banking

Libraries

Recreational Facilities

Cultural Facilities & Organizations