Plain Grove, PA is a small town located in Mercer County with a population of 827 people. It is known for its rolling hills and quaint atmosphere. The population density is 42 people per square mile, slightly lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. There are several local businesses that residents enjoy visiting including J&J Country Store which offers locally sourced products and produce, and the Red Fox Diner which serves classic American diner food. Year-round outdoor activities in Plain Grove include hiking the many trails in McConnells Mill State Park, fishing along the Shenango River, or enjoying a picnic on one of the town’s surrounding hills. Other organizations present in Plain Grove include the local library where events such as book clubs and movie nights take place, and there are also a variety of sporting activities available at the community center including basketball, soccer, softball, and tennis. Local annual sporting events include road races through McConnells Mill State Park and an annual golf tournament hosted at Hillview Golf Course.
The population in Plain Grove is 827. There are 46 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Plain Grove is 40.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Plain Grove is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Plain Grove
- 65.1% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 7.1% have children, but are single
Race in Plain Grove
- 95.6% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander