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Clarion

County:
Clarion County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.574
State:
Pennsylvania

Clarion is a borough located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Clarion has a 2025 population of 4,541. It is also the county seat of Clarion CountyClarion is currently growing at a rate of 2.78% annually and its population has increased by 15.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,926 in 2020.

The average household income in Clarion is $65,214 with a poverty rate of 23.85%.The median age in Clarion is 23.9 years: 24.4 years for males, and 23.3 years for females.

4.5K
Total Population
2,884
Density (mi²)
123 2.78%
Growth

Clarion Population

Clarion Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clarion includes 87.74% White, 7.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,68787.74%
Black or African American3347.95%
Other race781.86%
Asian611.45%
Two or more races421%

Clarion Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clarion's average per capita income is $40,536. Household income levels show a median of $42,063. The poverty rate stands at 23.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$101,031-
Families$72,237$93,295
Households$42,063$65,214
Non Families$24,743$39,241

$40,536

Average Income

$42,063

Median Household Income

23.85%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)