Clarion Flag

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 2026 population of 4,141. It is also the county seat of Clarion County. Clarion is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually but its population has increased by 5.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,926 in 2020.

The median household income in Clarion is $47,181 with a poverty rate of 23.92%. The median age in Clarion is 23.1 years: 24.6 years for males, and 22.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.

4.1K
Total Population
2,630
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.26%
Growth

Clarion Population

Clarion Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20244,141-11-0.26%
20234,152-168-3.89%
20224,320-111-2.51%
20214,43150512.86%
20203,926-5-0.13%
20195,716380.67%
20185,678-168-2.87%
20175,8465269.89%
20165,320-50-0.93%
20155,37052110.74%
20144,849120.25%
20134,837-89-1.81%
20124,926-236-4.57%
20115,162-101-1.92%
20105,263-8-0.15%
20006,185-272-4.21%
19906,457-207-3.11%
19806,6645699.34%
19706,0951,13722.93%
19604,95854912.45%
19504,40961116.09%
19403,79859718.65%
19303,20140814.61%
19202,7931816.93%
19102,612-1,797-40.76%

Median Age

Overall: 23.1 years
Female: 22.6 years
Male: 24.6 years

Clarion Adults

There are 3,387 adults, (399 of whom are seniors) in Clarion.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,255 (53.8%)
Male: 1,937 (46.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Clarion includes 87.93% White, 5.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,68687.93%
Black or African American2235.32%
Two or more races1513.6%
Other race691.65%
Asian631.5%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1042.48%
Other race611.46%
White360.86%
Black or African American280.67%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,65087.07%
Black or African American1954.65%
Asian631.5%
Two or more races471.12%
Other race80.19%

Clarion Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Clarion's average per capita income is $40,069. Household income levels show a median of $47,181. The poverty rate stands at 23.92%.

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$103,250-
Families$83,021$98,235
Households$47,181$67,105
Non Families$33,036$41,508

$40,069

Average Income

$47,181

Median Household Income

23.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)