Clarion, PA City Data

Clarion, PA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,185 people who live in Clarion and approximately 41,765 who live in Clarion County. We want to help people moving to or living in Clarion to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Clarion. We have included Clarion housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Clarion Information

Clarion County where Clarion resides is 608.95 square miles. The resident population of this county is 41,765 and has a population rank of 1,060 out of all the places in the United States.

Clarion has a total of 6,185 people and of those residents there are 2,611 males and 3,574 females. The median age of the male population is 22.1 and the female population is 21.5. There are approximately 419 births each year and around 437 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Clarion varies per year, but currently 6,138 are one race and 47 are two or more races.

Of the 6,185 people who live in Clarion, there are 1,860 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Clarion is 734 male and 1,126 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,638.

General Clarion Information
Total area in square miles - Clarion County	608.95
Water area in square miles - Clarion County	N/A
Resident population - Clarion County	41,765
Population rank - Clarion County	1,060
Total population	6,185
Total population (male)	2,611
Total population (female)	3,574
Population median age (male)	22.1
Population median age (female)	21.5
Births - Clarion County	419
Deaths- Clarion County	437
Population of one race	6,138
Population of two or more races	47
Population under 20 years	1,860
Population under 20 years (male)	734
Population under 20 years (female)	1,126
Total population 18 years and over	5,638

Clarion Social Characteristics

There are 16,052 households in Clarion. Families make up 10,781 of these households. The table below breaks down the Clarion families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,820), male householder with no wife present (528) and female householder with no husband present (1,383). The remainder of the Clarion households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,317. Clarion, PA moving companies help people in Clarion move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Clarion. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Clarion is based, there are 17,975 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,956 never married, 9,389 now married, 308 separated, 2,111 widowed, and 1,211 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 243 separated, 505 widowed and 1,106 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Clarion social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Clarion.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Clarion County)
Total households	16,052
Family households (families)	10,781
With own children under 18 years	4,822
Married-couple family	8,820
With own children under 18 years	3,605
Male householder, no wife present, family	528
With own children under 18 years	287
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,383
With own children under 18 years	788
Nonfamily households	5,317
Householder living alone	4,184
65 years and over	1,819

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	320
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	443
Average household size	2.17
Average family size	2.75

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,026
Householder	718
Spouse	506
Child	672
Other relatives	14
Nonrelatives	53
Unmarried partner	25
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	17
Unmarried partner	81
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,311
Male householder	526
Male householder living alone	302
Male householder not living alone	224
Female householder	756
Female householder living alone	469
Female householder not living alone	287
Nonrelatives	1,029
Unmarried partner	56
Roomer or boarder	84
Housemate or roommate	869
Foster child	N/A
Other	20

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	17,975
Never married	4,956
Now married	9,389
Separated	308
Widowed	2,111
Divorced	1,211
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	243
Widowed	505
Divorced	1,106

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,185
Male	2,611
Under 5 years	76
5 to 9 years	61
10 to 14 years	71
15 to 17 years	59
18 and 19 years	467
20 years	301
21 years	246
22 to 24 years	396
25 to 29 years	138
30 to 34 years	105
35 to 39 years	88
40 to 44 years	77
45 to 49 years	105
50 to 54 years	88
55 to 59 years	76
60 and 61 years	19
62 to 64 years	29
65 and 66 years	27
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	53
75 to 79 years	46
80 to 84 years	34
85 years and over	28
Female	3,574
Under 5 years	85
5 to 9 years	82
10 to 14 years	74
15 to 17 years	39
18 and 19 years	846
20 years	459
21 years	408
22 to 24 years	365
25 to 29 years	119
30 to 34 years	89
35 to 39 years	88
40 to 44 years	107
45 to 49 years	122
50 to 54 years	110
55 to 59 years	84
60 and 61 years	32
62 to 64 years	42
65 and 66 years	22
67 to 69 years	52
70 to 74 years	102
75 to 79 years	106
80 to 84 years	70
85 years and over	71

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,185
One race	6,138
White	5,848
Black or African American	215
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	61
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	4
Two or more races	47

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,337
People who are White alone	4,158
People who are Black or African American alone	101
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	36
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	38
People who are Some other race alone	5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	39,484
Same house	24,873
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	5,916
Different state or abroad	1,601
Different state	1,378
Abroad	223

PLACE OF BIRTH (Clarion County)
Total resident population	41,765
Born in United States	38,789
State of residence	37,159
Different state	4,018
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	169
Foreign born	419

Clarion Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Clarion. That total enrollment is 12,036 for the population of the country, which includes Clarion. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,408 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,715 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 4,649.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Clarion population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,036
Pre-kindergarten	518
Public	307
Private	211
Kindergarten	510
Public	451
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,180
Public	3,794
Private	386
Elementary and high school	6,358
Public	5,884
Private	474
High school grades 9 to 12	2,178
Public	2,090
Private	88
College, undergraduate years	4,240
Public	4,099
Private	141
Graduate or professional school	410
Public	368
Private	42
Not enrolled in school	28,438

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,334
Less than 9th grade	1,650
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,153
High school graduate	13,276
Some college, no degree	3,074
Associate's degree	1,156
Bachelor's degree	4,025
Graduate or professional degree	15.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,470

Clarion Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 33,781 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Clarion. The Clarion occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,629), service occupations (2,990), sales and office occupations (4,266), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (253), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,119) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,712). The 33,781 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 13,648 private wage and salary workers, 2,744 government workers, 1,492 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Clarion County)
Population 16 years and over	33,781
In labor force	19,261
Civilian labor force	19,248
Employed	17,969
Unemployed	1,279
Percent Unemployed	6.6
Armed Forces	13
Females 16 years and over	17,723
In labor force	8,925
Civilian labor force	8,920
Unemployed Civilian labor force	540
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	16,058
In labor force	10,336
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	739
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Clarion County)
Workers 16 years and over	17,652
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,949
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,697
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,194
Other means	107
Worked at home	641
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	389,555

OCCUPATION (Clarion County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,629
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,629
Service occupations	2,990
Sales and office occupations	4,266
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	253
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,119
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,712

INDUSTRY (Clarion County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,629
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	629
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,133
Wholesale trade	457
Retail trade	2,538
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,147
Information	225
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	592
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	673
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,456
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,565
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	566

CLASS OF WORKER (Clarion County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,629
Private wage and salary workers	13,648
Government workers	2,744
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,492
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Clarion Housing Characteristics

In Clarion, PA there are 19,426 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,052 occupied and 3,374 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Clarion, there are 13,754 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 128 units in Clarion. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Clarion, PA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Clarion, PA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Clarion. There are 311 housing units with rent less than $200, 731 with rent between $200-299, 1,929 with rent between $300-499 and 767 with rent for $500 and above. Full Clarion gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Clarion, PA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Clarion County)
Total housing units	19,426
Occupied housing units	16,052
Vacant housing units	3,374

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Clarion County)
Total housing units	19,426
1-unit, detached	13,754
1-unit, attached	128
2 units	543
3 or 4 units	513
5 to 9 units	519
10 to 19 units	183
20 to 49 units	183
50 or more units	343
Mobile home	3,115

HOUSING TENURE (Clarion County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
Owner-occupied	11,599
Renter-occupied	4,453

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Clarion County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
No vehicles available	1,171
2 vehicle available	9,415
3 vehicles available	1,960
4 vehicles available	537
5 or more vehicles available	159

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Clarion County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
Utility gas	12,223
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,020
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,299
Coal or coke	117
Wood	541
Solar energy	3
Other fuel	130
No fuel used	26

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Clarion County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
Less Than $50,000	11,599
$50,000 to $99,999	4,134
$100,000 to $149,999	1,055
$150,000 to $199,999	340
$200,000 to $299,999	123
$300,000 to $499,999	27
$1,000,000 or more	4
Median (dollars)	68,800

GROSS RENT (Clarion County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,453
Less than $200	311
$200 to $299	731
$300 to $499	1,929
$500 to $699	598
$700 to $999	137
$1,000 to $1,499	22
$1,500 or more	9