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Montour County

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Montour County, Pennsylvania
29 Mill St
Danville, PA 17821
Phone: (570) 271-3012
Fax: (570) 271-3071
www.montourco.org

In central PA, southeast of Williamsport; organized May 3, 1850 from Columbia County. Name Origin: For Madame Montour (c. 1682-1752), an early PA settler. Of French-Canadian and Indian stock, she was captured and adopted at age ten by an Iroquois tribe. She later used her background as an Indian interpreter and greatly influenced Indian affairs in PA and NY.

Area (sq mi): 132.30 (land 130.75; water 1.55). Pop per sq mi: 137.90.
Pop 2005: 18,032. State rank: 62. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.10%; 1990-2000 2.80%. Pop 2000: 18,236 (White 96.20%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 1.30%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 39.80.
Income 2000: per capita $19,302; median household $38,075; Pop below poverty level: 8.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,046-$29,871.
Unemployment 2004: 5.20%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 19.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 41.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Although Montour County had the second highest asthma prevalence among counties, the Danville School District is the only school district in that county.
The school is supported and administered by seven sending districts--six in Columbia County and one in Montour County.
9, 2002 The $50,000,000 Geisinger Authority (the authority), Montour County, Pennsylvania, Health System Revenue Bonds, Series 2002 (Geisinger Health System), are rated 'AA-/F1' by Fitch Ratings.
 
 
 
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