Venango, Pennsylvania

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Coordinates: 41°46′22″N 80°6′39″W / 41.77278°N 80.11083°W / 41.77278; -80.11083
Venango
Borough
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Crawford County
Coordinates 41°46′22″N 80°6′39″W / 41.77278°N 80.11083°W / 41.77278; -80.11083
Area 0.3 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 288 (2000)
Density 1,089.7 / sq mi (421 / km2)
Founded 1838
Timezone EST (UTC-4)
 - summer (DST) EDT (UTC-5)
Area code 814
Location of Venango in Crawford County
Location of Venango in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States

Venango is a borough in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Venango is located at 41°46′22″N 80°6′39″W / 41.77278°N 80.11083°W / 41.77278; -80.11083 (41.772815, -80.110813)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.

Venango is located on conjoined U.S. Route 6 and U.S. Route 19 and is east of Interstate 79.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870318
18803479.1%
1890278−19.9%
1900233−16.2%
19102517.7%
1920237−5.6%
1930235−0.8%
194030027.7%
195035919.7%
1960318−11.4%
1970274−13.8%
19802988.8%
1990289−3.0%
2000288−0.3%
2010239−17.0%
Est. 20122431.7%
Sources:[2][3][4]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 288 people, 104 households, and 79 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,089.7 people per square mile (427.7/km²). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 423.8 per square mile (166.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.53% White, 2.43% African American, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.04% of the population.

There were 104 households out of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the borough the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 110.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $35,250, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $27,250 versus $21,563 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $15,978. About 3.5% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.7% of those sixty five or over.

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  2. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  4. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013. 
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