White Mills, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2010: 659.
Males: 296  (45.0%)
Females: 363  (55.0%)
Median resident age:

44.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 18473.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,129
White Mills:

$58,129
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,406

White Mills CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $229,003
White Mills:

$229,003
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,039; detached houses: $230,412; mobile homes: $77,934

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,372.

March 2022 cost of living index in White Mills: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 33.0%
(28.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in White Mills, PA (2022)
    • 57376.9%White alone
    • 9412.6%Two or more races
    • 9212.3%Hispanic

Races in White Mills detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in White Mills, Pennsylvania as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in White Mills is 409 to 1.


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Ancestries: Italian (28.3%), German (21.4%), Irish (9.0%), Polish (9.0%), English (7.6%), Dutch (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

89 residents are foreign born (6.4% Europe, 4.8% Latin America).

This place:

11.9%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,614 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,748 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (25.3 miles , pop. 76,415).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (76.2 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (82.7 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Hawley borough, PA (1.9 miles ),
Honesdale borough, PA (2.1 miles ),
Fawn Lake Forest, PA (2.7 miles ),
Bethany borough, PA (2.7 miles ),
Prompton borough, PA (2.8 miles ),
Masthope, PA (3.0 miles ),
Narrowsburg, NY (3.0 miles ),
Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, PA (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 41.53 N, Longitude: 75.20 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 570

Distribution of median household income in White Mills, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in White Mills, PA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 96.5. This is worse than average.

City:

96.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.223. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.223
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 9.63. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.63
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.157
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 15.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.0
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

White Mills-area historical tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the White Mills place center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category F3 tornado 31.0 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 15 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

White Mills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 173.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 289.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 220.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 218.1 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 268.9 miles away from the city 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 Wayne County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near White Mills:

  • PECK CONVALESCENT HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HONESDALE, PA)
  • WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; HONESDALE, PA)
  • JULIA RIBAUDO EXTENDED CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LAKE ARIEL, PA)
  • HOME HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
  • MARIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 16 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)
  • CHILDS DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; CHILDS, PA)
  • CARBONDALE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CARBONDALE, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Mills:

  • Marywood University (about 24 miles; Scranton, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,959)
  • University of Scranton (about 25 miles; Scranton, PA; FT enrollment: 5,488)
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 37 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,195)
  • Sussex County Community College (about 40 miles; Newton, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,402)
  • King's College (about 40 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • Wilkes University (about 41 miles; Wilkes-Barre, PA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
  • Orange County Community College (about 41 miles; Middletown, NY; FT enrollment: 4,742)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: White Mills Fire Department Station 32 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in White Mills: Saint Josephs Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Butcher Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in White Mills and their reported violations in the past:

WATSON BROTHERS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2012), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-30-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2012), St Tech Assistance Visit (APR-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2012)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2012), St Tech Assistance Visit (APR-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2009), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-13-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between JUN-25-2013 and JUL-25-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2013)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between SEP-19-2012 and OCT-19-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2012)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between MAR-21-2012 and APR-21-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2012)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
WHITE MILLS FIRE COMPANY (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.2%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in White Mills:

Marital status in White Mills, PA
  • Never married: 44.7%
  • Now married: 32.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

For population 25 years and over in White Mills:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for White Mills, PA (based on Wayne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic16,00011
Mainline Protestant7,76645
Evangelical Protestant1,65617
Other1,6227
Orthodox2001
None25,578-
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: 16
This county:

3.09 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Wayne County:

3.29 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 64
Wayne County:

12.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.2%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Wayne County:

25.7%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wayne County:

12.6%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in White Mills:

  • WKJN (1440 AM; 5 kW; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQOR (750 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in White Mills:

  • WYCY (105.3 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDNH-FM (95.3 FM; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBYH (89.1 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: 4 RIVERS COMMUNICATIONS B/G COMPANY)
  • WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WCWI (94.3 FM; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
  • WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
  • WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WNNJ-FM (103.7 FM; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • WTSX (96.7 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: PORT JERVIS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around White Mills:

  • WWPS-LP (Channel 8; HAWLEY, ETC., PA; Owner: ROBERT G. NEUHAUS)
  • W62AO (Channel 62; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC. TV ASSOC.)
  • WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W18BN (Channel 18; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH TELECASTERS)

White Mills fatal accident list:

Jul 24, 2012 01:50 PM, Us-6, Lat: 41.527367, Lon: -75.206447, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 13.9mTotal length
  • $689,000Total costs
  • 23,898Total average daily traffic
  • 1,878Total average daily truck traffic
  • 33,274Total future (year 1999) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Edward G Roach, 121 Park Street (Lat: 41.522917 Lon: -75.208222), Type: 79.2, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 121 Park Street (Lat: 41.522917 Lon: -75.208222), Type: 79.2, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 121 Park Street (Lat: 41.522917 Lon: -75.208222), Type: 79.2, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 121 Park Street (Lat: 41.522917 Lon: -75.208222), Type: 79.2, Structure height: 42127 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Sba Properties, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 52 Station Hill Rd. (Pa06587-B) (Lat: 41.522917 Lon: -75.208222), Type: 77.7, Structure height: 42127 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Sba Properties, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 52 Station Hill Rd. (Pa06587-B) (Lat: 41.522917 Lon: -75.208222), Type: 77.7, Structure height: 42127 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Sba Properties, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in White Mills, PA
  • 37.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 29.3%Utility gas
  • 20.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Wood
  • 5.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in White Mills, PA
  • 42.2%Electricity
  • 35.6%Utility gas
  • 22.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


White Mills compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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