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Venango County, Pennsylvania (PA)

County population in 2022: 50,408 (45% urban, 55% rural); it was 57,565 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 8,841
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,035
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 17,378
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,745 (it was 5,369 in 2000)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

30%

Land area: 675 sq. mi.

Water area: 8.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 75 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Venango County: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.5%), Manufacturing (16.0%), Retail trade (12.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Venango County, PA (2022)
    • 46,87393.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,5783.2%Two or more races
    • 5951.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5341.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2020.4%Some other race alone
    • 1940.4%Asian alone
    • 30.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

47.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Males: 25,130  (49.9%)
Females: 25,278  (50.1%)
Average household size:
Venango County:

2.0 people
Pennsylvania:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,166 ($32,257 in 1999)
This county:

$58,166
Pennsylvania:

$71,798

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $558 (lower quartile is $399, upper quartile is $719)
This county:

$558
State:

$922


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,758 (it was $55,800 in 2000)
Venango:

$117,758
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,614 - $187,838

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $158,422
Here:

$158,422
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $263,628
Here:

$263,628
State:

$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $166,557
Here:

$166,557
State:

$249,182

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,984
Here:

$128,984
State:

$297,446

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,043
Here:

$193,043
State:

$320,068

Mobile homes: $75,850
Here:

$75,850
State:

$92,414

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,547
Here:

$27,547
State:

$563,750

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,079
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $438

Institutionalized population: 769
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 40 buildings, average cost: $239,200
  • 2021: 31 buildings, average cost: $218,400
  • 2020: 24 buildings, average cost: $226,900
  • 2019: 36 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2018: 34 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2017: 34 buildings, average cost: $154,900
  • 2016: 32 buildings, average cost: $198,900
  • 2015: 47 buildings, average cost: $208,800
  • 2014: 41 buildings, average cost: $215,500
  • 2013: 27 buildings, average cost: $115,900
  • 2012: 25 buildings, average cost: $173,500
  • 2011: 33 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2010: 66 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2009: 52 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2008: 61 buildings, average cost: $169,900
  • 2007: 71 buildings, average cost: $121,500
  • 2006: 96 buildings, average cost: $120,400
  • 2005: 103 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 2004: 143 buildings, average cost: $89,600
  • 2003: 130 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2002: 125 buildings, average cost: $87,800
  • 2001: 125 buildings, average cost: $80,100
  • 2000: 101 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 1999: 97 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 1998: 131 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 1997: 92 buildings, average cost: $75,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Venango, PA residents
Average permit cost in Venango, PA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,721 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,267 (1.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Venango, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Venango, PA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Venango, PA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.4%
Venango County:

13.4%
Pennsylvania:

11.8%
(13.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.5% for Black residents, 19.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 19.9% for other race residents, 23.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 47.7 years old
(Males: 47.0 years old, Females: 48.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.7 years old, Black residents: 27.7 years old, American Indian residents: 73.6 years old, Asian residents: 45.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29.5 years old, Other race residents: 43.4 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Venango County is $412 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.

Cities in this county include: Oil City, Franklin, Sugarcreek, Hasson Heights, Woodland Heights, Polk, Seneca, Pleasantville, Emlenton, Clintonville.

Venango County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Newport County, Rhode Island , Erie County, Ohio , Logan County, Nebraska , Trumbull County, Ohio .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%

Unemployment by year in Venango, PA
County total employment by year in Venango, PA
County average yearly wages by year in Venango, PA

Current college students: 1,398
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 408 (61.7% naturalized citizens)

Venango County:

0.8%
Whole state:

7.5%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1642010 or later
  • 762000 to 2009
  • 661990 to 1999
  • 571980 to 1989
  • 451970 to 1979
  • 158Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.3%

Venango County marital status for males Venango County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 20,715
  • One, attached: 319
  • Two: 736
  • 3 or 4: 549
  • 5 to 9: 618
  • 10 to 19: 191
  • 20 to 49: 332
  • 50 or more: 240
  • Mobile homes: 2,724
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 32

Housing units in Venango County with a mortgage: 7,102 (770 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 623 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 975

Here:

0.7% with mortgage
State:

93.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Venango County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant13,17069
Catholic9,0967
Evangelical Protestant6,28559
Other3172
Black Protestant-1
None26,116-
Venango County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Venango County:

2.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Venango County:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 35
This county:

6.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Venango County:

9.1%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Venango County:

28.1%
State:

27.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.8%
State:

11.5%

Agriculture in Venango County:

Average size of farms: 136 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $16,463
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $110.17
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 5.96%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 66.79%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $14,406
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 36.37%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.16%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,244
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.50%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.79
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 22.05%
Corn for grain: 4727 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 244 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 928 harvested acres
Vegetables: 94 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 46 acres

Earthquake activity:

Venango County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 33.4 miles away from Venango County center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 260.2 miles away from the county center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 327.3 miles away from Venango County center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 313.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2013 to July 12, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4149: October 01, 2013, FEMA Id: 4149, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to September 12, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1485: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 1485, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1130: July 26, 1996, FEMA Id: 1130, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3105: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Pennsylvania Severe Storms, High Winds, Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 31, 1985 to June 01, 1985, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-737: June 03, 1985, FEMA Id: 737, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Pennsylvania SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: June 15, 1981, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-641: June 15, 1981, FEMA Id: 641, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Venango County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Venango

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 14,753 (75.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,720 (8.8%)
  • Bus: 72 (0.4%)
  • Ferryboat: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 168 (0.9%)
  • Walked: 607 (3.1%)
  • Worked at home: 2,112 (10.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (16%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Material moving occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Dominican Republic (17%)
  • India (11%)
  • Korea (8%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (7%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Philippines (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Venango County


  • German (30%)
  • American (14%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • Italian (5%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • European (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Venango County, Pennsylvania in 2010:

  • 462 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 368 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 131 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 98 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 78 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 69 people in college/university student housing
  • 66 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 15 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 10 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in Venango County, Pennsylvania in 2000:

  • 587 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 555 people in nursing homes
  • 334 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 200 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 44 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 21 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $55,798.

10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties between 2020 and 2021.1,000 average adjusted gross income)


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries


4.23% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,783 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.23%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.04% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($30,667 average AGI)
1.19% relocated to other states ($15,115 average AGI)
Venango County:

1.19%
Pennsylvania average:

2.47%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Crawford County, PA  0.76% ($39,359 average AGI)
to Clarion County, PA  0.39% ($45,840)
to Mercer County, PA  0.37% ($60,013)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.36% ($39,603)
to Butler County, PA  0.29% ($39,678)
to Erie County, PA  0.23% ($34,875)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6

Births per 1000 population in Venango County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Venango County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Venango County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Venango County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Venango County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Venango County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Venango County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Venango County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Venango County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 11,976 (9,353 aged, 2,623 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 793 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Venango County, Pennsylvania in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,091)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (912)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (647)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (561)
  • Unspecified dementia (551)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (411)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (289)
  • Congestive heart failure (242)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (229)
  • Cardiac arrest, unspecified (201)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.78
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13,856
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 371
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 55,466

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,048
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,268
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 43
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 70

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 132.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 78.7
  • Other - 53.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 50,408
  • Male householders: 10,762 (3,010 living alone), Female householders: 10,965 (3,461 living alone)
  • 10,814 spouses (10,747 opposite-sex spouses), 1,514 unmarried partners, (1,432 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,121 children (11,125 natural, 239 adopted, 754 stepchildren), 822 grandchildren, 368 brothers or sisters, 454 parents, 36 foster children, 443 other relatives, 998 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,183

Size of family households: 7,522 2-persons, 2,963 3-persons, 2,014 4-persons, 852 5-persons, 197 6-persons, 435 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,472 1-person, 1,144 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 35 5-persons.

6,042 married couples with children.
2,183 single-parent households (746 men, 1,437 women).

97.6% of residents of Venango speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $356,416,000 ($6,332 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,703,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $170,280,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $92,621,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,017,000
Federal grants: $77,043,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,276,000 ($128,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,180,000 ($4,604,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $434,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,783,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,264,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,955
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,504
Here:

63 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +26
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,039
Here -19 per 1000 residents
State -2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Venango County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.55 millions of gallons per day (93% from ground, 7% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.4
State:

4.3

Year house built in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • Year house built in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • 232020 or later
  • 9662010 to 2019
  • 2,3842000 to 2009
  • 1,5501990 to 1999
  • 2,0961980 to 1989
  • 3,7391970 to 1979
  • 2,4331960 to 1969
  • 3,0711950 to 1959
  • 1,5441940 to 1949
  • 8,5131939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Venango County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • 521 room
  • 492 rooms
  • 2403 rooms
  • 1,2754 rooms
  • 2,8675 rooms
  • 3,8926 rooms
  • 3,1567 rooms
  • 2,0438 rooms
  • 2,7259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • 1111 room
  • 1522 rooms
  • 6963 rooms
  • 9914 rooms
  • 8535 rooms
  • 9566 rooms
  • 8377 rooms
  • 3338 rooms
  • 4169+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Venango County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • 60no bedroom
  • 4581 bedroom
  • 3,4602 bedrooms
  • 8,8913 bedrooms
  • 2,7044 bedrooms
  • 7265+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Venango County, Pennsylvania
  • 130no bedroom
  • 9971 bedroom
  • 1,9732 bedrooms
  • 1,4993 bedrooms
  • 5124 bedrooms
  • 2375+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Venango County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Venango County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Venango County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 460no vehicle
  • 5,3221 vehicle
  • 7,0312 vehicles
  • 2,4223 vehicles
  • 6224 vehicles
  • 4835+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Venango County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Venango County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,125no vehicle
  • 2,6291 vehicle
  • 1,3632 vehicles
  • 2363 vehicles
  • 494 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles

91.2% of Venango County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Pennsylvania.

Venango County:

91.2%
State average:

89.3%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 43,191
  • Other state: 6,233
  • Northeast: 1,427
  • Midwest: 1,981
  • South: 1,913
  • West: 931
Year householders moved into unit in Venango County, PA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Venango County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 67.1%Utility gas
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.7%Wood
  • 6.7%Electricity
  • 5.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 68.2%Utility gas
  • 21.2%Electricity
  • 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 694
Here:

17.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 386
Here:

17.2%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 295
Here:

29.2%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Venango County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $5,939,000
    Other: $5,711,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $18,936,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $18,834,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,682,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,656,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,189,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,674,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,660,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,529,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,515,000
    General - Other: $1,989,000
    General - Other: $1,978,000
    Financial Administration: $1,671,000
    Financial Administration: $1,662,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,657,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,648,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,431,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,424,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,361,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,354,000
    Regular Highways: $1,173,000
    Regular Highways: $1,166,000
    Parks and Recreation: $748,000
    Parks and Recreation: $744,000
    Police Protection: $483,000
    Police Protection: $481,000
    Health - Other: $408,000
    Health - Other: $405,000
    Libraries: $122,000
    Libraries: $121,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $152,000
    Interest on Debt: $149,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,801,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,579,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $468,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $808,000
    Rents: $192,000
    Interest Earnings: $157,000
    Rents: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $112,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,111,000
    General - Other: $802,000
    Central Staff Services: $209,000
    Correctional Institutions: $207,000
    Central Staff Services: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $150,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $122,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $85,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $62,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,587,000
    Cash and Securities: $35,312,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $13,422,000
    Public Welfare: $13,311,000
    Other: $6,932,000
    Other: $6,875,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,851,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,836,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,328,000
    Property: $15,890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $708,000
    Other Selective Sales: $689,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,877,000
    : $12,308,000

Venango County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $5,939,000
    Other: $5,711,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $18,936,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $18,834,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,682,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,656,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,189,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,674,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,660,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,529,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,515,000
    General - Other: $1,989,000
    General - Other: $1,978,000
    Financial Administration: $1,671,000
    Financial Administration: $1,662,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,657,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,648,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,431,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,424,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,361,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,354,000
    Regular Highways: $1,173,000
    Regular Highways: $1,166,000
    Parks and Recreation: $748,000
    Parks and Recreation: $744,000
    Police Protection: $483,000
    Police Protection: $481,000
    Health - Other: $408,000
    Health - Other: $405,000
    Libraries: $122,000
    Libraries: $121,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $152,000
    Interest on Debt: $149,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,801,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,579,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $468,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $808,000
    Rents: $192,000
    Interest Earnings: $157,000
    Rents: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $112,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,111,000
    General - Other: $802,000
    Central Staff Services: $209,000
    Correctional Institutions: $207,000
    Central Staff Services: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $150,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $122,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $85,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $62,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,587,000
    Cash and Securities: $35,312,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $13,422,000
    Public Welfare: $13,311,000
    Other: $6,932,000
    Other: $6,875,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,851,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,836,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,328,000
    Property: $15,890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $708,000
    Other Selective Sales: $689,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,877,000
    : $12,308,000

Venango County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $5,939,000
    Other: $5,711,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $18,936,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $18,834,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,682,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,656,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,189,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,674,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,660,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,529,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,515,000
    General - Other: $1,989,000
    General - Other: $1,978,000
    Financial Administration: $1,671,000
    Financial Administration: $1,662,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,657,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,648,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,431,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,424,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,361,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,354,000
    Regular Highways: $1,173,000
    Regular Highways: $1,166,000
    Parks and Recreation: $748,000
    Parks and Recreation: $744,000
    Police Protection: $483,000
    Police Protection: $481,000
    Health - Other: $408,000
    Health - Other: $405,000
    Libraries: $122,000
    Libraries: $121,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $152,000
    Interest on Debt: $149,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,801,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,579,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $468,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $808,000
    Rents: $192,000
    Interest Earnings: $157,000
    Rents: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $112,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,111,000
    General - Other: $802,000
    Central Staff Services: $209,000
    Correctional Institutions: $207,000
    Central Staff Services: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $150,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $122,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $85,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $62,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,587,000
    Cash and Securities: $35,312,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $13,422,000
    Public Welfare: $13,311,000
    Other: $6,932,000
    Other: $6,875,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,851,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,836,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,328,000
    Property: $15,890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $708,000
    Other Selective Sales: $689,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,877,000
    : $12,308,000

Venango County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $5,939,000
    Other: $5,711,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $18,936,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $18,834,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,682,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,656,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,189,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,167,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,674,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,660,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,529,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,515,000
    General - Other: $1,989,000
    General - Other: $1,978,000
    Financial Administration: $1,671,000
    Financial Administration: $1,662,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,657,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,648,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,431,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,424,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,361,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,354,000
    Regular Highways: $1,173,000
    Regular Highways: $1,166,000
    Parks and Recreation: $748,000
    Parks and Recreation: $744,000
    Police Protection: $483,000
    Police Protection: $481,000
    Health - Other: $408,000
    Health - Other: $405,000
    Libraries: $122,000
    Libraries: $121,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $152,000
    Interest on Debt: $149,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,801,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,690,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,579,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $468,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $808,000
    Rents: $192,000
    Interest Earnings: $157,000
    Rents: $137,000
    Interest Earnings: $112,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,111,000
    General - Other: $802,000
    Central Staff Services: $209,000
    Correctional Institutions: $207,000
    Central Staff Services: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $150,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $122,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $88,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $85,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $62,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,587,000
    Cash and Securities: $35,312,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $13,422,000
    Public Welfare: $13,311,000
    Other: $6,932,000
    Other: $6,875,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,851,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,836,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,328,000
    Property: $15,890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $708,000
    Other Selective Sales: $689,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,877,000
    : $12,308,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,076
  • Number of aged recipients: 86
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,990
  • Number of recipients under 18: 353
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,488
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 235
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 769
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 980
Most common first names in Venango County, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John59174.2 years
Mary58278.8 years
William54072.7 years
James42772.2 years
Robert41671.0 years
Charles37875.1 years
George29374.9 years
Helen26879.8 years
Margaret26679.2 years
Dorothy25078.8 years
Most common last names in Venango County, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith20575.9 years
Miller15674.5 years
Brown11876.7 years
Snyder11377.1 years
Baker11076.0 years
Williams8676.8 years
Wilson8575.8 years
Johnson8173.7 years
Rodgers7277.1 years
Bell7176.3 years
Businesses in Venango County, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture1
Advance Auto Parts1Little Caesars Pizza2
Arby's1Long John Silver's1
Burger King1MasterBrand Cabinets2
CVS1McDonald's2
Chevrolet2Nike1
Curves1Pizza Hut2
Dairy Queen1Quality1
FedEx5Rite Aid2
Ford2Sears1
GNC1Subaru1
H&R Block2Subway2
Home Depot1Super 81
KFC1U-Haul7
Kmart1UPS4
La-Z-Boy2YMCA3

Venango County on our top lists:

  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"