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Allentown, PA vs Clarion, PA

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- Clarion is 0% more densely populated than Allentown.
- People are 29.4% less likely to be married in Clarion.
- The Median Age is 8.0 years younger in Clarion.
 Allentown, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,046329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.938.4
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 Population - 2010118,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,185285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,570.593.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Allentown, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Allentown, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 White29.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.4%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Allentown, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.8%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households45,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock65380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,255  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Clarion    3 Reviews

Clarion is a wonderful little town with historic buildings, a real Main Street, Town Square Park and traditions the whole family can be involved in. ALF is Autumn  More

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Over 19 years ago

Clarion is a small town with the advantage of having a university and Cook Forest. Through these two sources there are some cultural activities. However outdoor  More

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Over 19 years ago

Is there anything to do here? Quaint small town--IF the store fronts weren't empty. Too small, housing seems expensive for the local job market. Autumn Leaf Festival  More

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