Clarion County, Pennsylvania
51 public bodies govern here, 8 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 37,179
- Median household income
- $62,649
- ±2,439
- Unemployed
- 5.1%
- 937 of 18,499 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.3%
- 12,834 of 15,049 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Clarion | 37,156 (2021) | 330 Main St, Clarion | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 12
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borough of Callensburg | 147 (2021) | 394 Main St, Callensburg | — |
| Borough of Clarion | 3,880 (2021) | 1400 E Main St, Clarion | Website |
| Borough of East Brady | 820 (2021) | 502 Ferry St, East Brady | — |
| Borough of Foxburg | 180 (2021) | Po Box 327, Foxburg | Website |
| Borough of Hawthorn | 480 (2021) | Po Box 52, Hawthorn | — |
| Borough of Knox | 1,099 (2021) | Po Box 366, Knox | Website |
| Borough of New Bethlehem | 975 (2021) | 210 Lafayette St, New Bethlehem | — |
| Borough of Rimersburg | 943 (2021) | Po Box 636, Rimersburg | — |
| Borough of Shippenville | 444 (2021) | Po Box 244, Shippenville | Website |
| Borough of Sligo | 685 (2021) | Po Box 241, Sligo | — |
| Borough of St Petersburg | 337 (2021) | Po Box 235, St Petersburg | — |
| Borough of Strattanville | 538 (2021) | Po Box 139, Strattanville | — |
Townships 22
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Ashland | 1,117 (2021) | 2364 Ninevah Rd, Knox | — |
| Township of Beaver | 1,830 (2021) | 324 Tippecanoe Rd, Knox | — |
| Township of Brady | 75 (2021) | Po Box 75, East Brady | — |
| Township of Clarion | 3,607 (2021) | Po Box 270, Strattanville | — |
| Township of Elk | 1,431 (2021) | 1395 Fulton Rd, Shippenville | — |
| Township of Farmington | 1,780 (2021) | Po Box 148, Leeper | — |
| Township of Highland | 537 (2021) | 3860 Millcreek Rd, Clarion | — |
| Township of Knox | 995 (2021) | Po Box 64, Lucinda | — |
| Township of Licking | 574 (2021) | Po Box 111, Callensburg | — |
| Township of Limestone | 1,870 (2021) | 12496 Olean Trl, Summerville | — |
| Township of Madison | 1,158 (2021) | 1183 Madison Shop Rd, Rimersburg | — |
| Township of Millcreek | 365 (2021) | Po Box 4, Fisher | — |
| Township of Monroe | 1,485 (2021) | 1679 McCall Rd, Rimersburg | — |
| Township of Paint | 1,634 (2021) | 22139 Route 66, Shippenville | — |
| Township of Perry | 923 (2021) | 5687 Doc Walker Rd, Parker | — |
| Township of Piney | 397 (2021) | 3277 Huckleberry Ridge, Sligo | — |
| Township of Porter | 1,286 (2021) | 9485 Curllsville Rd, New Bethlehem | — |
| Township of Redbank | 1,330 (2021) | Po Box 47, Fairmount City | — |
| Township of Richland | 478 (2021) | 511 Dittman Rd, Emlenton | — |
| Township of Salem | 901 (2021) | Po Box 70, Lamartine | — |
| Township of Toby | 980 (2021) | 101 Pauls Ln, Rimersburg | — |
| Township of Washington | 1,870 (2021) | Po Box 124, Fryburg | — |
Special districts 16
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion County Airport Authority | Air transportation | 395 Airport Rd, Shippenville | Website |
| Clarion County Hospital Authority | Hospitals | 1 Hospital Dr, Clarion | — |
| Clarion County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 8 W Main St, Clarion | Website |
| Clarion County Industrial Development Authority | Industrial development | 330 N Point Dr, Clarion | — |
| Beaver Twp Sewage Authority | Sewerage | 324 Tippecanoe Road, Knox | — |
| Lake Lucy Area Sewage Authority | Sewerage | 698 Lake Lucy Road, Tionesta | — |
| Paint Elk Joint Sewer Authority | Sewerage | 22139 Route 66, Shippenville | — |
| Sligo Borough Authority | Sewerage | Po Box 241, Sligo | — |
| St Petersburg Municipal (sewer) Authority | Sewerage | Po Box 187, St Petersburg | — |
| St Petersburg-Richland Regional Authority | Sewerage | Po Box 235, St Petersburg | — |
| Strattanville Borough Municipal (sewer) Authority | Sewerage | Po Box 139, Strattanville | — |
| Washington Township Municipal (sewer) Authority | Sewerage | Po Box 113, Fryburg | — |
| Foxburg Area Water and Sewer Authority | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 2, Foxburg | — |
| Redbank Valley Municipal (water and Sewer) Authority | Sewerage and water supply | 243 Broad St, New Bethlehem | — |
| Rimersburg Borough Municipal (water) Authority | Sewerage and water supply | 27 Main St, Rimersburg | — |
| Hawthorn Redbank Redbank Municipal Authority | Water supply utility | 3106 Brookville St, Fairmount City | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD
School district2 schools
776 Route 58, Foxburg, PA, 16036
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Clarion Area SD
School district2 schools
221 Liberty St, Clarion, PA, 16214
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Clarion County Career Center
Specialized district1 schools
447 Career Lane, Shippenville, PA, 16254
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Clarion-Limestone Area SD
School district2 schools
4091 C-L School Road, Strattanville, PA, 16258
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Keystone SD
School district2 schools
451 Huston Avenue, Knox, PA, 16232
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
North Clarion County SD
School district2 schools
10439 Route 36, Tionesta, PA, 16353
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Redbank Valley SD
School district3 schools
920 E Broad St, New Bethlehem, PA, 16242
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Union SD
School district2 schools
354 Baker Street Ste 2, Rimersburg, PA, 16248
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Clarion Farmers' Market
421 Main St., Clarion, PA, 16214
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.