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Elk County

Elk County Assistance Office

145 Race Street P.O. Box F

Ridgway,PA,15853-0327

814-776-1101
2008 County Population: 32,268
2007 Percent Below Federal Poverty Level: 9.6%
1999 Per Capita Income: $18,174
2007 Median Household Income: $42,201
2007 Percent 18 and Under: 20.5%
2007 Percent 65 Years and Older: 18.3%
2008 Percent SSI Recipients: 2.1%
July 2009 Percent Enrolled in Medicaid: 17.1%
2008 Percent Children Enrolled in Medicaid: 39.5%
2008 Percent Elderly Enrolled in Medicaid: 6.4%
2005 Number Children and Families Enrolled in Medicaid: 2,580
2008 Number Disabled Enrolled in Medicaid: 2,021
2008 Number Chronically Ill Enrolled in Medicaid: 237
2005 Number of Medicaid Births: 105
July 2009 CHIP Enrollment: 662