Warren County, Pennsylvania
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Warren County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,587.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Its county seat is Warren.<ref name="GR6">Template:Cite web</ref> The county was established in 1800 from parts of Allegheny and Lycoming counties; attached to Crawford County until 1805 and then to Venango County until Warren was formally established in 1819.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Warren County makes up the Warren, Pennsylvania micropolitan statistical area. The county is part of the North Central Pennsylvania region of the state.Template:Efn
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert (1.6%) is water.<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> Notable physical features include the Allegheny River, the Allegheny Reservoir, the Kinzua Dam, and the Allegheny National Forest.
Climate
Warren county has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) and average temperatures in the city of Warren range from 24.5 °F in January to 69.3 °F in July.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Adjacent counties
- Chautauqua County, New York (north)
- Cattaraugus County, New York (northeast)
- McKean County (east)
- Elk County (southeast)
- Forest County (south)
- Venango County (southwest)
- Crawford County (west)
- Erie County (west)
National protected area
- Allegheny National Forest (part)
- Allegheny National Recreation Area (part)
Major highways
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Recreation
There is one Pennsylvania state park in Warren County. Chapman State Park is adjacent to Allegheny National Forest and State Game Land 29 just of U.S. Route 6, near Clarendon. Warren County also contains a tract of old-growth forest called Hearts Content National Scenic Area.
Micropolitan Statistical Area
The United States Office of Management and Budget<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> has designated Warren County as the Warren, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> As of the 2010 United States census<ref name="census.gov">Template:Cite web</ref> the micropolitan area ranked 14th most populous in the State of Pennsylvania and the 298th most populous in the United States with a population of 41,815.
Climate
Demographics
As of the census<ref name="GR8">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, there were 43,863 people, 17,696 households, and 12,121 families residing in the county. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 23,058 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 98.68% White, 0.21% Black or African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. 0.34% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 22.2% were of German, 12.4% Swedish, 11.2% American, 10.5% Irish, 8.8% English, 8.2% Italian, and 5.1% Polish ancestry.
There were 17,696 households, out of which 29.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.10% were married couples living together, 8.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.50% were non-families. 27.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 24.10% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 27.00% from 25 to 44, 25.90% from 45 to 64, and 16.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 96.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.80 males.
2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (NH) | 36,310 | 94.1% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 144 | 0.37% |
| Native American (NH) | 71 | 0.18% |
| Asian (NH) | 154 | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other/Mixed (NH) | 1,488 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 415 | 1% |
Government
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Voter registration
As of February 21, 2022, there are 26,281 registered voters in Warren County.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Democratic: 7,645 (29.09%)
- Republican: 14,629 (55.66%)
- Independent: 2,366 (9.00%)
- Third Party: 1,641 (6.24%)
State Senate
- Scott E. Hutchinson, Republican, Pennsylvania's 21st Senatorial District<ref name=":0">Template:Cite web</ref>
- Michele Brooks, Republican, Pennsylvania's 50th Senatorial District<ref name=":0"/>
State House of Representatives
- Kathy Rapp, Republican, Pennsylvania's 65th Representative District<ref name=":0"/>
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
Education
Public school districts
School districts include:<ref>Template:Cite map - Text list</ref>
Charter schools
Vocational school
Private schools
- Beaver Valley Amish School
- Calvary Chapel Christian School
- Cozy Corners Amish School
- Early Childhood Learning Center
- Forest Amish School
- HR Rouse Children's Center
- Little Ash Parochial School, Sugar Grove
- Meadow View Amish School, Sugar Grove
- Pine Ridge School
- Railroad School
- Round Hill School
- Ruth Smith Children's Home
- St Joseph School
- Stoney Run Amish School
- Warren County Christian School
per Education Names and Addresses directory which is annually developed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2016
Communities
Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities: cities, boroughs, townships, and, in at most two cases, towns. The following cities, boroughs and townships are located in Warren County:
City
- Warren (county seat)
Boroughs
Townships
- Brokenstraw
- Cherry Grove
- Columbus
- Conewango
- Deerfield
- Eldred
- Elk
- Farmington
- Freehold
- Glade
- Limestone
- Mead
- Pine Grove
- Pittsfield
- Pleasant
- Sheffield
- Southwest
- Spring Creek
- Sugar Grove
- Triumph
- Watson
Census-designated places
Census-designated places are geographical areas designated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the purposes of compiling demographic data. They are not actual jurisdictions under Pennsylvania law.
Unincorporated communities
Some communities are neither incorporated nor treated as census-designated places.
Ghost towns
Population ranking
The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2010 census of Warren County.<ref name="census.gov"/>
† county seat
| Rank | City/Town/etc. | Municipal type | Population (2010 Census) |
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| 1 | † Warren | City | 9,710 |
| 2 | North Warren | CDP | 1,934 |
| 3 | Youngsville | Borough | 1,729 |
| 4 | Russell | CDP | 1,408 |
| 5 | Sheffield | CDP | 1,132 |
| 6 | Columbus | CDP | 824 |
| 7 | Tidioute | Borough | 688 |
| 8 | Sugar Grove | Borough | 613 |
| 9 | Starbrick | CDP | 522 |
| 10 | Clarendon | Borough | 450 |
| 11 | Bear Lake | Borough | 164 |
See also
- Hickory Creek Wilderness
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, Pennsylvania
References
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