Census tract · Clarion County
Census Tract 1601.03, Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 1601.03, GEOID 42031160103, in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Clarion Township. 2,901 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±143); the 2020 Census counted 2,835.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,901
±143 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,835
Median household income
$54,578
±$9,993 (90% margin)
Clarion County: $62,649
Median home value
$176,900
±$89,979 (90% margin)
Clarion County: $155,700
Median gross rent
$884
±$224 (90% margin)
Clarion County: $798
Where is Census Tract 1601.03?
Census Tract 1601.03 is one of 13 census tracts in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. It covers 14.64 square miles of land, 194 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42031160103, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Clarion Township | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 1601.03: Tract 1601.04 ($56,477), Tract 1602.02 ($81,875), Tract 1603 ($59,875), Tract 1606 ($47,181), Tract 1608 ($63,125) and Tract 1609 ($65,114). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1601.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1601.03's population at 2,901 (±143) in 1,276 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,835 residents and 1,207 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1601.03 | Clarion Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,901 ±143 | 3,602 |
| Households | 1,276 ±160 | 1,582 |
| Average household size | 2.05 ±0.24 | 2.09 |
| Housing units | 1,547 ±153 | 1,966 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1601.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 1601.03 is 32.0 years old; 14.6% are under 18 and 12.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 84.3%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 9.1%.
| Measure | Tract 1601.03 | Clarion Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32.0 ±3.7 | 34.3 |
| Under 18 years | 14.6% ±2.6 pts | 13.7% |
| 65 years and over | 12.3% ±3.4 pts | 14.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9% ±1.3 pts | 0.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 84.3% ±5.9 pts | 87.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.1% ±3.5 pts | 7.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.6% ±2.4 pts | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1% ±3.2 pts | 2.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.1% ±3.2 pts | 3.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.0% ±3.7 pts | 4.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.8% ±2.1 pts | 3.5% |
| With a disability | 12.8% ±5.2 pts | 12.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.4% ±3.3 pts | 2.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.6% ±8.1 pts | 92.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 30.0% ±10.1 pts | 29.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.3% ±5.9 pts | 9.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 70.3% ±10.4 pts | 75.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1601.03 earn?
Half of the 1,276 households in Census Tract 1601.03 earn less than $54,578 a year (±$9,993), against $62,649 across Clarion County: 12th highest of the county's 13 tracts with a reliable estimate. 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1601.03 | Clarion Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,578 ±$9,993 | $55,705 |
| Mean household income | $59,458 ±$12,027 | $65,967 |
| Per capita income | $26,818 ±$4,883 | $29,443 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.1% ±9.1 pts | 20.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.1% ±11.4 pts | 8.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 33.1% ±11.8 pts | 27.2% |
| Households with a computer | 98.4% ±2.5 pts | 95.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 86.7% ±9.4 pts | 86.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1601.03?
Owners occupy 47.6% of Census Tract 1601.03's occupied homes and renters 52.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $176,900 by its owner (±$89,979). The median renter pays $884 a month including utilities, and 71.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1601.03 | Clarion Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $176,900 ±$89,979 | $183,400 |
| Median gross rent | $884 ±$224 | $881 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 71.5% ±18.6 pts | 65.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,274 ±$162 | $1,282 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 47.6% ±11.4 pts | 52.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 52.4% ±11.4 pts | 47.1% |
| Housing units | 1,547 ±153 | 1,966 |
| Single-family detached homes | 47.6% ±8.7 pts | 53.5% |
| Mobile homes | 9.8% ±6.8 pts | 12.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.7% ±2.6 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10.7% ±6.2 pts | 11.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 14.2% ±9.0 pts | 12.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1601.03 get to work?
80.0% of Census Tract 1601.03's workers drive alone and 8.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1601.03 | Clarion Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.7% ±7.4 pts | 66.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% ±3.5 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 80.0% ±9.3 pts | 81.4% |
| Carpooled | 3.5% ±5.1 pts | 3.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7.9% ±6.9 pts | 6.3% |
| Worked from home | 8.6% ±5.0 pts | 8.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.5 min ±4.3 | 21.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1601.03 compare with the other tracts in Clarion County?
Among Clarion County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1601.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Clarion County |
|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 13 |
| Residents per square mile | 2nd of 13 |
| Median household income | 12th of 13 |
| Per capita income | 12th of 13 |
| Median home value | 2nd of 13 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 13 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 13 |
| Median age | 12th of 13 |
| Owner-occupied share | 12th of 13 |
The tracts next to it on Clarion County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1603 | 9th | $59,875±$7,561 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1601.04 | 10th | $56,477±$3,892 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1602.01 | 11th | $55,781±$4,669 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1601.03 | 12th | $54,578±$9,993 |
| Tract 1606 | 13th | $47,181±$15,253 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1601.03?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1601.03 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections