Clarion, Pennsylvania Population 2021

5,779

Clarion is a city located in Clarion County Pennsylvania. It is also the county seat of Clarion County. With a 2020 population of 5,779, it is the 153rd largest city in Pennsylvania and the 4382nd largest city in the United States . Clarion is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 9.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,276 in 2010. Clarion reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 2 miles, Clarion has a population density of 3,671 people per square mile.

The average household income in Clarion is $44,866 with a poverty rate of 30.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $649 per month, and the median house value is $124,200. The median age in Clarion is 25 years, 25.2 years for males, and 24.8 years for females.

Clarion Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clarionwas:

White: 91.63%
Black or African American: 5.61%
Two or more races: 1.58%
Asian: 1.08%
Other race: 0.11%
Native American: 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Clarion, Pennsylvania is 5,779 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 5,707.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,276.

Clarion, Pennsylvania Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	5,113	91.63%
Black or African American	313	5.61%
Two or More Races	88	1.58%
Asian	60	1.08%
Some Other Race	6	0.11%

Clarion Population by Race

Clarion Population Pyramid $2021

Clarion Population by Age

Clarion Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Clarion Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Male	22.1%	77.9%
Non Family	22.3%	77.7%
Female	31.4%	68.6%
All	34.4%	65.6%
Married	69.2%	30.8%

34.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Clarion Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	2,320	2.1	34.4
Non Family	1,388	1.35	22.3
Married	559	3.14	69.2
Female	210	3.3	31.4
Male	163	3.4	22.1

3.01

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

Clarion Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	29	1.04%
9th to 12th Grade	51	1.83%
High School Graduate	1,046	37.57%
Some College	324	11.64%
Associates Degree	266	9.55%
Bachelors Degree	504	18.10%
Graduate Degree	564	20.26%

Clarion Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clarion Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	2,599	2,534	1,009
Black	80	65
Asian	60	60	22
Hispanic	45	45	37
2+ Races	8	8
Other Race	6	6	6

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.

Clarion Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$35,231	$37,250	$24,716
Less Than 9th Grade	$	$	$
High School Graduate	$20,278	$32,396	$18,967
Some College	$22,785	$28,750	$22,763
Bachelors Degree	$36,563	$37,097	$36,061
Graduate Degree	$77,143	$96,528	$62,188

$35,231

Average Earnings

$37,250

Average Male

$24,716

Average Female

Clarion Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clarion Language by Age

Clarion Language

95.23% of Clarion residents speak only English, while 4.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.06% of the population.

Clarion Language

Clarion Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	4,418	1,491	33.75%
Black	265	2	0.75%

30.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.96%

Male Poverty Rate

34.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clarion

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarion is White, with 33.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarion is Black, with 0.75% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 52.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.61%.

Clarion Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	36.11%
Some College	20.65%
High School	19.86%
Bachelors or Greater	14.98%

Clarion Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Male Unemployed	71.61%
Female Employed	27.17%
Male Employed	11.80%
Female Unemployed	0.00%

Clarion Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clarion Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$27,823	$44,866
Families	$53,483	$60,512
Married Families	$68,938	-
Non Families	$19,072	$31,067

Income by Household Type

Clarion Marital Status

Marriage Rates

24.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.1%

Male Marriage Rate

22.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Clarion Married by Age and Sex

Clarion Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Clarion Marital Status by Race

Clarion Marital Status

181

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	59
First Gulf War	20
Second Gulf War	20
World War II
Korea

Clarion Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	49
55 to 64	48
35 to 54	36
75+	28
18 to 34	20

Clarion Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	181	4.15%

Clarion Veterans by Race

Clarion Veterans by Education

0.00%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.70%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clarion Veterans by Education

55.2%

Labor Force Participation

48.1%

Employment Rate

12.1%

Unemployment Rate

Clarion Employment by Age

Clarion Employment by Race

Clarion Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

74.41%

Born in Clarion

95.65%

Native Born

4.35%

Foreign Born

2.33%

Non Citizen

2.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.65% of Clarion residents were born in the United States, with 74.41% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Clarion Place of Birth

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	5,779	36	0.63%
2020	5,743	36	0.63%
2019	5,707	36	0.63%
2018	5,671	-173	-2.96%
2017	5,844	526	9.89%
2016	5,318	-50	-0.93%
2015	5,368	522	10.77%
2014	4,846	12	0.25%
2013	4,834	-90	-1.83%
2012	4,924	-238	-4.61%
2011	5,162	-101	-1.92%
2010	5,263	-922	-1.60%
2000	6,185	-272	-0.43%
1990	6,457	-207	-0.32%
1980	6,664	569	0.90%
1970	6,095	1,137	2.09%
1960	4,958	549	1.18%
1950	4,409	611	1.50%
1940	3,798	597	1.72%
1930	3,201	408	1.37%
1920	2,793	181	0.67%
1910	2,612		0.00%

Clarion, Pennsylvania Population 2021

Clarion Demographics

Clarion, Pennsylvania Population 2021

Population by Race

Clarion Population by Race

Clarion Population Pyramid $2021

Clarion Median Age

Clarion Adults

Clarion Age Dependency

Clarion Sex Ratio

Clarion Population by Age

Clarion Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Clarion Household Types

Clarion Households and Families

Clarion Households by Type

Clarion Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clarion Educational Attainment by Race

Clarion Educational Attainment by Race

Clarion Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clarion Language by Age

Clarion Language

Clarion Language

Clarion Poverty by Race

Poverty in Clarion

Clarion Poverty

Clarion Poverty Rate by Education

Clarion Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clarion Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Clarion Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Clarion Married by Age and Sex

Clarion Marriage

Clarion Marital Status by Race

Clarion Marital Status

Clarion Veterans by War

Clarion Veterans by Age

Clarion Veterans by Race

Clarion Veterans by Education

Clarion Veterans by Education

Clarion Employment by Age

Clarion Employment by Race

Clarion Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Clarion Place of Birth

Clarion Population by Year