Clarion township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,549

Clarion township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clarion township was:

  • White: 89.58%
  • Black or African American: 6.23%
  • Two or more races: 3.86%
  • Other race: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
31.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
113.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.53% (-92)
The current population of Clarion township, Pennsylvania is 3,549 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,641.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,25189.58%
Black or African American2266.23%
Two or more races1403.86%
Other race120.33%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clarion township Population by Race

Clarion township Population Pyramid 2024

Clarion township Median Age

27.1

Total

26.2

Male

27.7

Female

Clarion township Adults

There are 3,192 adults, (453 of whom are seniors) in Clarion township.

Clarion township Age Dependency

32.5

Age Dependency Ratio

16.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

16

Child Dependency Ratio

Clarion township Sex Ratio

Female1,94053.46%
Male1,68946.54%

Clarion township Population by Age

Clarion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4182.3651.348.7
Married6212.7382.317.7
Non Family6031.7819.980.1
Female1703.0942.457.6
Male242.291000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

51.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clarion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade814.25%
Associates Degree1457.62%
Bachelors Degree37719.8%
Graduate Degree23912.55%
High School Graduate69636.55%
Less Than 9th Grade532.78%
Some College31316.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clarion township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clarion township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6741,619558
Black12610926
2+ Races1044232
Hispanic323232

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Clarion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,704$69,450$0
Graduate Degree$52,022$0$51,250
High School Graduate$41,750$41,538$42,639
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,905$55,317$44,481
Some College$45,417$55,481$45,083

$47,905

Average Earnings

$55,317

Average Male

$44,481

Average Female

Clarion township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clarion township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clarion township Language

97.74% of Clarion township residents speak only English, while 2.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.81% of the population.

Clarion township Language

Clarion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,06375324.58%
Multiple1046158.65%
Black1916131.94%

26.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.25%

Male Poverty Rate

35.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clarion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarion township is Multiple, with 58.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarion township is White, with 24.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.01%.

Clarion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade59.7%
Some College16.33%
High School5.17%
Bachelors or Greater3.08%

Clarion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed25.23%
Male Employed6.92%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Clarion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clarion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,245$100,501
Households$52,558$70,145
Married Families$96,917$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,107$28,737

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clarion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.4%

Male Marriage Rate

34.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Clarion township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clarion township 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 55-64.

Clarion township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clarion township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

73

Number of Veterans

64

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War40
First Gulf War23
Vietnam5
Korea0
World War II0

Clarion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3431
55 to 6417
35 to 5415
75+10
65 to 740

Clarion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White612.12%
2+ Races128.57%

Clarion township Veterans by Race

Clarion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clarion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.8%

Labor Force Participation

59.1%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Clarion township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clarion township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clarion township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

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

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.25%

Born in Clarion township

98.35%

Native Born

1.65%

Foreign Born

0.72%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.35% of Clarion township residents were born in the United States, with 76.25% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Clarion township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,409-28-0.81%
20283,437-28-0.81%
20273,465-28-0.8%
20263,493-28-0.8%
20253,521-28-0.79%
20243,549-28-0.78%
20233,577-28-0.78%
20223,605-23-0.63%
20213,628-13-0.36%
20203,641-233-6.01%
20193,874-33-0.84%
20183,907-16-0.41%
20173,923-14-0.36%
20163,937-44-1.11%
20153,981-77-1.9%
20144,058-23-0.56%
20134,081-34-0.83%
20124,115-17-0.41%
20114,13200%
20104,13200%

Clarion township Population by Year