COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Venango County

Pennsylvania · 59,381 residents · 674 sq mi

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Venango County is home to 59,381 people in Pennsylvania. The typical home is worth $38,300. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 22%. Median rent is $305 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 35.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 10%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

59,381

+3%vs 2000

vs 57,565 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

35.8

−11%vs 2000

vs 40.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

674 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202450K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.6%(3,918)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.2%(4,266)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.5%(4,475)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.1%(4,224)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.3%(3,142)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.9%(8,855)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.3%(9,088)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.4%(6,196)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.6%(6,309)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.9%(5,257)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.6%(2,761)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.5%(890)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,593

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,257 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,696

−34%vs 2000

vs $16,252 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.1%

+1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$38,300

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $55,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$305

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $382 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.5%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.4% in 2000

25.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.3%(56,016)

Black1.1%(614)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(298)

Asian0.2%(131)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.7%(58,606)

Black0.9%(531)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(265)

Asian0.1%(81)

Other0.3%(163)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican0.5%(259)

Mexican0.4%(216)

Dominican0.1%(44)

Central American0.1%(33)

Spaniard0%(19)

Honduran0%(12)

Panamanian0%(12)

Cuban0%(6)

Costa Rican0%(6)

Guatemalan0%(3)

South American0%(3)

Ecuadorian0%(2)

+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data

Venezuelan0%(1)

Asian origin

Japanese0.1%(42)

Asian Indian0.1%(42)

Korean0%(20)

Vietnamese0%(17)

Filipino0%(13)

Thai0%(13)

Malaysian0%(6)

Chinese0%(3)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0%(14)

Samoan0%(3)

Guamanian0%(3)

Chamorro0%(2)

Ancestry

German30.9%(15,368)

Irish16.8%(8,345)

English11.5%(5,711)

American6.2%(3,086)

Italian4.5%(2,264)

Polish4.4%(2,170)

Dutch2.7%(1,341)

Scottish2.1%(1,031)

Scotch-Irish2%(973)

Swedish1.4%(673)

French1.3%(663)

Welsh1.1%(554)

+ 31 more ancestry groups with data

Slovak0.5%(237)

Hungarian0.4%(190)

Ukrainian0.3%(153)

Austrian0.3%(152)

British0.3%(148)

Lithuanian0.3%(126)

Greek0.2%(124)

Russian0.2%(92)

Swiss0.2%(85)

Danish0.2%(81)

Canadian0.2%(80)

Norwegian0.1%(73)

Czech0.1%(64)

Arab0.1%(63)

Serbian0.1%(57)

Slovene0.1%(55)

Subsaharan African0.1%(48)

French Canadian0.1%(46)

Croatian0.1%(42)

Lebanese0.1%(26)

Belgian0%(24)

Turkish0%(17)

Finnish0%(15)

West Indian0%(15)

Iranian0%(12)

Romanian0%(11)

Israeli0%(7)

Jamaican0%(7)

Australian0%(6)

Haitian0%(6)

Portuguese0%(4)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.8%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

74.2%

−6.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.6%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.4 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 14.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27.9%(5,826)

Married56%(11,685)

Widowed3.9%(814)

Divorced12.2%(2,542)

Women 15+

Never married22.4%(4,777)

Married54.1%(11,523)

Widowed11.6%(2,477)

Divorced11.8%(2,506)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.4%

−5.5 ptssince 2013

from 9.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

51.3%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 53.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.5%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 14.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

27.5%

+1.5 ptssince 2020

from 26.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

26.9%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 24.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.0%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 3.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

64.9%

−1.3 ptssince 2020

from 66.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

50.2%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 46.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)15.5%(566)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)21%(765)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era39.8%(1,453)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.9%(177)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.7%(27)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,647 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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