Economic Development Contact
Richard L. Palilla, Executive Director
Armstrong County Industrial Development Council
402 Market Street
Kittanning, PA 16201
Phone: 724.548.1500
Fax:
724.545.7050
Web site
Armstrong County Board of Commissioners
450 Market Street
Kittanning, PA 16201
Phone: 724.548.3215
Fax: 724.548.3285
The Honorable Patricia Kirkpatrick, Chair
The Honorable Richard Fink
The Honorable James V. Scahill
County Facts
- Total Number of Municipalities: 45
- 2006 Population Density (people per mile): 107.18
- 2005 Birth Rate per 1,000: 9.8
- 2005 Death Rate per 1,000: 11.9
- 2005-2006 Elementary and Secondary School Enrollment:
- Elementary Total: 6,137
- Secondary Total: 5,496
- 2005-2006 High School Graduates:
- Total: 815
- Male: 413
- Female: 402
Sources: Pennsylvania Abstract – A Statistical Fact Book, Pennsylvania State Data Center
US Census Bureau, PA Department of Education, Department of Health Bureau of Health Statistics
Largest Municipality
Kiskiminetas Township: Population 4,819
Other Major Municipalities
- Apollo
- Ford City
- Freeport
- Kittanning
- Leechburg
Top Private Employers
| Employer |
Product(s) |
Employees |
| Armstrong County Memorial Hospital |
Health Care |
900 |
| Armstrong School District |
Education |
750 |
| Rosebud Mining Company |
Mineral Extraction |
521 |
| Creekside Mushrooms, Ltd. |
Food Products |
409 |
| Snyder Associated Companies, Inc. |
Mineral Extraction |
300 |
| Kensington Windows, Inc. |
Manufacture Windows |
290 |
| Wal-Mart, Inc. |
Retail |
200 |
| Carson Industries |
Manufacturing |
150 |
| Family Counseling Center |
Health Care |
150 |
| Klingensmith Health Care |
Health Care |
149 |
Source: Armstrong County Industrial Development Council
Last Updated: February, 2008
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