Clearfield County, PA

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2021 Population
80,667
1.51% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
45.2
0.441% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
14.8%
3.11% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$52,826
5.34% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$104,300
4.93% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Clearfield County, PA had a population of 80.7k people with a median age of 45.2 and a median household income of $52,826. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Clearfield County, PA grew from 79,466 to 80,667, a 1.51% increase and its median household income grew from $50,150 to $52,826, a 5.34% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clearfield County, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.42%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.54%), White (Hispanic) (1.43%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.01%).

None of the households in Clearfield County, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.8% of the residents in Clearfield County, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clearfield County, PA are Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (38 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Clearfield County, PA was $104,300, and the homeownership rate was 77.7%.

Most people in Clearfield County, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Clearfield County, PA was 2 cars per household.

About the photo: Trail of New Giants - Vista of Parker Lake and the surrounding Allegheny Plateau, Clearfield County, within Parker Dam State Park.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Clearfield County, PA is home to a population of 80.7k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.62% of Clearfield County, PA residents were born outside of the country (2.11k people).

In 2021, there were 38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.3k people) in Clearfield County, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.95k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.24k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.8%
2021 Citizenship
97.7%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.8% of Clearfield County, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Clearfield County, PA was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clearfield County, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    74.3k ± 231
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.95k ± 153
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.24k ± 272
3.13%
Hispanic Population
2.52k people

In 2021, there were 38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.3k people) in Clearfield County, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.95k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.24k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.13% of the people in Clearfield County, PA are hispanic (2.52k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Clearfield County, PA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.62%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.11k people
2.64%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
2.1k people

As of 2021, 2.62% of Clearfield County, PA residents (2.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clearfield County, PA was 2.64%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,001 ± 218
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    818 ± 218
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    751 ± 158

Clearfield County, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.45 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Clearfield County, PA employs 34.2k people. The largest industries in Clearfield County, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,443 people), Retail Trade (4,151 people), and Manufacturing (4,084 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($62,857), Wholesale Trade ($59,500), and Public Administration ($55,156).

Occupations

34.2k
2021 Value
± 1,197
0.894%
1 Year growth
± 4.84%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Clearfield County, PA grew at a rate of 0.894%, from 33.9k employees to 34.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clearfield County, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,621 people), Production Occupations (2,877 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,647 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clearfield County, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

34.2k
2021 Value
± 1,197
0.894%
1 Year growth
± 4.84%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Clearfield County, PA grew at a rate of 0.894%, from 33.9k employees to 34.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clearfield County, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,443 people), Retail Trade (4,151 people), and Manufacturing (4,084 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clearfield County, PA, though some of these residents may live in Clearfield County, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,994
Median earning men ± $1,264
$28,206
Median earning women ± $1,155

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($68,358), Wholesale Trade ($65,000), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,764).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($42,803), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($39,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,974).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 837
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 452
    Manufacturing
  3. 436
    Retail Trade

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $110B
  2. $76.1B
  3. $43.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $110B, followed by Mixed freight ($76.1B) and Electronics ($43.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$722B
2020 Value in Pennsylvania
$1.46T
Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania
103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $722B. This is expected to increase 103% to $1.46T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $73.7B
  2. $72.6B
  3. $36B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.7B, followed by New York with $72.6B and Ohio and $36B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Clearfield County, PA went to Donald J. Trump with 74.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (24.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.39%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Clearfield County, PA awarded 38 degrees. The student population of Clearfield County, PA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 8 male students and 34 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clearfield County, PA are White (37 and 97.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1 and 2.63%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Black or African American (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Clearfield County, PA by number of degrees awarded are Clearfield County Career and Technology Center (38 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Clearfield County, PA are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (28 and 73.7%), Computer & Computer Systems Technology (2 and 5.26%), and Carpenter (2 and 5.26%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.711% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.725% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.52M), Bachelors Degree (1.95M), and Some college (1.84M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Clearfield County, PA was $104,300 in 2021, which is 0.426 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $99,400 to $104,300, a 4.93% increase. The homeownership rate in Clearfield County, PA is 77.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Clearfield County, PA have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clearfield County, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Clearfield County, PA is $52,826. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Clearfield County, PA was Census Tract 3304 with a value of $86,910, followed by Census Tract 3308 and Census Tract 3314.01, with respective values of $58,556 and $58,103.

Property

$104,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,462
$24,251
Median Property Taxes
±$956

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clearfield County, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clearfield County, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

77.7%
Homeownership
2021
60.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 77.7% of the housing units in Clearfield County, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 3304
  2. Census Tract 3308
  3. Census Tract 3314.01

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Clearfield County, PA was Census Tract 3304 with a value of $86,910, followed by Census Tract 3308 and Census Tract 3314.01, with respective values of $58,556 and $58,103.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Clearfield County, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$52,826
Median Household Income
± $1,729
31.2k
Number of Households
± 1,071

In 2021, the median household income of the 31.2k households in Clearfield County, PA grew to $52,826 from the previous year's value of $50,150.

The following chart displays the households in Clearfield County, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clearfield County, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2020 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2021, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.147% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (80.6%)
  2. Carpooled (9.57%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.61%)

In 2021, 80.6% of workers in Clearfield County, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.57%) and those who worked at home (5.61%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clearfield County, PA have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.01% of the workforce in Clearfield County, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clearfield County, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clearfield County, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clearfield County, PA (11k out of 74.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clearfield County, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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94.7% of the population of Clearfield County, PA has health coverage, with 42.4% on employee plans, 21.5% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 1.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clearfield County, PA see 2086 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.4% decrease from the previous year (2205 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2069 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 349 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,086 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clearfield County, PA

Primary care physicians in Clearfield County, PA see an average of 2,086 patients per year. This represents a 5.4% decrease from the previous year (2,205 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Clearfield County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.3%
Uninsured
42.4%
Employer Coverage
21.5%
Medicaid
16.8%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
1.27%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clearfield County, PA grew by 0.433% from 5.27% to 5.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clearfield County, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 67.8 in Clearfield County, PA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 37.7% in Clearfield County, PA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 7.15% in Clearfield County, PA.

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