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Mercer, PA vs Clarion, PA

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- Clarion is 0% more densely populated than Mercer.
- People are 43.7% less likely to be married in Clarion.
- The Median Age is 18.8 years younger in Clarion.
 Mercer, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,046329,725,481
 Female Population56.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.938.4
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 Population - 20102,042  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,185285,036,114
 Population - 19902,444  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-23.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,570.593.4
 Land Area1.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mercer, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mercer, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 White98.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.4%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mercer, PAClarion, PAUnited States
 Married Population48.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.8%50.2%
 Never Married28.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed10.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households834  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock65380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households348  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.7%  Unlock10.8%
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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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