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Polk, Pennsylvania

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In the borough the population was spread out, with 11.6% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 37.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.95.
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of 2000, there were 1,031 people, 196 households, and 127 families residing in the borough. The population density was 531.0 inhabitants per square mile (205.0/km). There were 209 housing units at an average density of 107.6 per square mile (41.5/km). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.22%
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Polk State Center, a state-run facility for the intellectually disabled, was opened in 1897 and is located in the borough. In 2019, Pennsylvania announced a plan to close the facility. Families and residents sued Pennsylvania in an attempt to prevent the closure.
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The median income for a household in the borough was $ 33,929, and the median income for a family was $ 38,438. Males had a median income of $ 22,273 versus $ 31,875 for females. The
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There were 196 households, out of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were
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for the borough was $ 12,963. About 3.1% of families and 35.0% of the population were below the
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The population was 703 at the 2020 census. 917: 765: 763: 1571: 1545: 1476: 1435: 1358: 1340: 1294: 1256: 1143: 1084: 1050: 700:"2009 Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania Candidates" 313: 301: 289: 272: 255: 247: 239: 234: 226: 218: 210: 205: 190: 182: 177: 169: 161: 149: 137: 127: 21: 56:Location of Polk in Venango County, Pennsylvania. 1408: 1002: 8: 772:"City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021" 1415: 1401: 1393: 1009: 995: 987: 868:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 393: 74: 18: 44:Polk State School Administration Building 1635:Boroughs in Venango County, Pennsylvania 691: 312: 288: 254: 233: 204: 176: 160: 126: 91: 60: 48: 36: 799: 789: 413: 16:Borough in Pennsylvania, United States 912: 910: 348:Polk (pronounced poke) is located at 300: 271: 246: 238: 225: 217: 209: 189: 181: 168: 148: 136: 7: 1640:Populated places established in 1839 1537:National Register of Historic Places 948:. U.S. Census Bureau. 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Borough
Polk State School Administration Building
Location of Polk in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
Polk, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
41°22′18″N 79°55′46″W / 41.37167°N 79.92944°W / 41.37167; -79.92944
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
Venango
Mayor
Libertarian
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Zip code
Area code
814
FIPS code
Venango County
Pennsylvania
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