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Mountain Top Facts

Area9.4 mi²
Population2,396
Male Population1,229 (51.3%)
Female Population1,167 (48.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+5.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+15.2%
Median Age33 years (Male: 32.2, Female: 33.9)
NeighborhoodsMountain Top, Nanticoke, Wech Corners, Southwest Reading
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng40.10677, -75.95272

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Mountain Top Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,2702,0932,0802,3712,396
Population Density240.6 / mi²221.8 / mi²220.4 / mi²251.3 / mi²253.9 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mountain Top Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 14% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Mountain Top+4.4%+13.3%+14%
Pennsylvania+19.7%+10.4%+3.8%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mountain Top Median Age

Median Age: 33 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Mountain Top33 yrs33.9 yrs32.2 yrs
Pennsylvania40.2 yrs41.6 yrs38.6 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mountain Top Population Density

Population Density: 254 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Mountain Top2,3969.44 sq mi254 / mi²
Pennsylvania12.8 million46,054.2 sq mi278 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mountain Top Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1740 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Mountain Top

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Mountain Top

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Mountain Top

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Mountain Top CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Mountain Top35,080 tn14.64 tn3,718 tons/mi²
Pennsylvania244,899,672 tn19.12 tn5,317.6 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Mountain Top CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)35,080 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.64 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)3,718 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/3/1012:25 PM3.0587.1 km1,500 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
12/27/085:04 AM3.3738.4 km3,610 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
8/26/036:24 PM3.190.9 km2,910 mNew Jerseyusgs.gov
11/14/973:44 AM325.9 km5,000 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
1/16/941:49 AM4.625.8 km5,000 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
1/16/9412:42 AM4.224.9 km5,000 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
10/23/901:34 AM3.276.3 km10,000 mNew Jerseyusgs.gov
4/23/841:36 AM4.240.1 km5,000 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
4/19/844:54 AM337.1 km5,000 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov
3/11/806:00 AM3.772.6 km5,000 mGreater Philadelphia area, Pennsylvaniausgs.gov

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