Welcome to Clarion County ...
Time Zone: Clarion County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Clarion is the Seat for Clarion County.
Clarion County was founded March 11, 1859. Clarion was created by taking area from Venango and Armstrong Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Clarion had a population of 38,498 people. This is a decrease of 3.73% since the last Census (which gave a population of 39,988 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Clarion represented 0.31% of the total population of Pennsylvania.
Below are some of the communities located in Clarion County:
- Callensburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callensburg
- Callensburg is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
- Clarion
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- East Brady
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brady
- East Brady is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 904 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Brady <2>
- Foxburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Hawthorn
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawthorn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorn
- Hawthorn is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
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- Knox
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Knox is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
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- New Bethlehem
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rimersburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rimersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimersburg
- Rimersburg is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 878 people
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- Saint Petersburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Petersburg
- Saint Petersburg is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Petersburg <2>
- Shippenville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Sligo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sligo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sligo
- Sligo is located in Clarion County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sligo <2>
- Strattanville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Pennsylvania
- Websites specific to Clarion County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Armstrong County
- Butler County
- Forest County
- Jefferson County
- Venango County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |