Hawthorn, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 473 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -19.4%
 
Males: 227  (48.0%)
Females: 246  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

45.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 16230.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,105 (it was $26,771 in 2000)
Hawthorn:

$43,105
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,716 (it was $13,146 in 2000)

Hawthorn borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $97,462 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
Hawthorn:

$97,462
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $112,718; detached houses: $117,565; mobile homes: $33,869

Median gross rent in 2022: $776.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hawthorn: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.3%
(7.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Hawthorn, PA (2022)
    • 46496.9%White alone
    • 30.6%Black alone
    • 10.2%Two or more races
    • 10.2%Hispanic

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Ancestries: German (43.7%), American (16.6%), Irish (8.0%), Dutch (6.5%), English (5.5%), European (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1100 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 427 people per square mile   (low).

Hawthorn, Pennsylvania map

1 resident is foreign born

This borough:

0.2%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,120 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $871 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (54.4 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (228.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

New Bethlehem borough, PA (1.8 miles ),
South Bethlehem borough, PA (1.9 miles ),
Timblin, PA (2.3 miles),
Worthville, PA (2.7 miles),
Summerville borough, PA (2.8 miles ),
Dayton borough, PA (3.1 miles ),
Corsica borough, PA (3.4 miles ),
Smicksburg, PA (3.4 miles)

Latitude: 41.02 N, Longitude: 79.27 W

Area code: 814

Distribution of median household income in Hawthorn, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hawthorn, PA in 2022
Hawthorn satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+11.2%).
Most common industries in Hawthorn, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.6%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.3%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (6.2%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (14.3%)
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Wood products (6.8%)
  • Machinery (5.3%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (29.0%)
  • Social assistance (15.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.0%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Hawthorn, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8.6%)
  • Child care workers (8.6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (7.5%)
  • Registered nurses (7.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.3%)

Average climate in Hawthorn, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.5. This is worse than average.

City:

89.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Hawthorn-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.1 miles away from the Hawthorn borough center killed 16 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category F4 tornado 32.7 miles away from the borough center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hawthorn-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 66.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 226.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 105.9 miles away from Hawthorn center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 176.4 miles away from Hawthorn center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 323.0 miles away from Hawthorn center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

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

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hawthorn topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hawthorn:

  • BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • CLARION HEALTH CARE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CLARION, PA)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-CLARION (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CLARION, PA)
  • BROOKVILLE NEW BETHLEHEM HHC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • RENAL CARE OF CLARION (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; CLARION, PA)
  • IN-HOME SOLUTIONS PLUS (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; BROOKVILLE, PA)
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hawthorn:

  • Clarion University of Pennsylvania (about 15 miles; Clarion, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,771)
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (about 29 miles; Indiana, PA; FT enrollment: 14,471)
  • Butler County Community College (about 36 miles; Butler, PA; FT enrollment: 2,518)
  • Wyo Tech-Blairsville (about 40 miles; Blairsville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,602)
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (about 41 miles; Slippery Rock, PA; FT enrollment: 8,424)
  • Grove City College (about 44 miles; Grove City, PA; FT enrollment: 2,560)
  • Saint Francis University (about 49 miles; Loretto, PA; FT enrollment: 2,636)

Public elementary/middle school in Hawthorn:

  • REDBANK VALLEY INTRMD SCH (Location: 1306 TRUITTSBURG RD, Grades: 3-6)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hawthorn Area Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Pine Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Clarion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

2.7 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

78.9%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Hawthorn:

Marital status in Hawthorn, PA
  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Hawthorn:

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hawthorn, PA (based on Clarion County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,0798
Mainline Protestant8,04857
Evangelical Protestant5,12142
Other1664
None17,574-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Clarion County:

3.50 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Clarion County:

5.00 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
This county:

10.75 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.5%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Clarion County:

28.3%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.9%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

41.6%
State:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Hawthorn:

42.6%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

32.1
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

8.9%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hawthorn:

6.7
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.2%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Hawthorn:

52.9%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Hawthorn:

83.2%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hawthorn, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$1,910
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$221
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$32
Totals for Government 0$0 4$2,163

Hawthorn government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $37,000 ($78.22)
    Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($61.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $21,000 ($44.40)
    Local Fire Protection: $13,000 ($27.48)
    Police Protection: $12,000 ($25.37)
    General - Other: $7,000 ($14.80)

Hawthorn government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($61.31)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($4.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $25,000 ($52.85)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $37,000 ($78.22)
    Property: $27,000 ($57.08)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($6.34)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000 ($6.34)
    Public Utility License: $3,000 ($6.34)

Hawthorn government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $122,000 ($257.93)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hawthorn:

  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WECZ (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA)
  • WCCS (1160 AM; 10 kW; HOMER CITY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WCED (1420 AM; 5 kW; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WAVL (910 AM; 5 kW; APOLLO, PA; Owner: EVANGEL HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
  • WWCH (1300 AM; 1 kW; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hawthorn:

  • WYTR (103.3 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMKX (105.5 FM; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: STRATTAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)
  • WPXZ-FM (104.1 FM; PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA; Owner: RENDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WCCR (92.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOKW (102.9 FM; CURWENSVILLE, PA; Owner: RAYMARK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOWQ (102.1 FM; DU BOIS, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WQYX (93.1 FM; CLEARFIELD, PA; Owner: CLEARFIELD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WQEJ (89.7 FM; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDSN (106.5 FM; REYNOLDSVILLE, PA; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hawthorn:

  • W45BT (Channel 45; BROOKVILLE, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W25AX (Channel 25; KITTANNING, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WLLS-LP (Channel 49; INDIANA, PA; Owner: LARRY L. SCHRECONGOST)
  • W60BL (Channel 60; BUTLER, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)

Hawthorn fatal accident list:

May 2, 2004 06:12 PM, Sr-28, Lat: 41.011007, Lon: -79.284714, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 21, 2002 01:10 PM, Sr-28, Lat: 41.011007, Lon: -79.284714, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 31.8mTotal length
  • $793,000Total costs
  • 12,062Total average daily traffic
  • 1,142Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,835Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Hawthorn, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hawthorn, PA

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: AJ3V, Licensee ID: L00915998, Grant Date: 01/13/2015, Expiration Date: 04/12/2025, Registrant: Keith M Dovenspike, 4081 Main St. P.O. Box 263, Hawthorn, PA 16230

  • Call Sign: KB3ZQU, Licensee ID: L01754410, Grant Date: 12/20/2012, Expiration Date: 12/20/2022, Certifier: Michael T Rearick, Registrant: Michael T Rearick, 3684 Main St, Hawthorn, PA 16230


Most common first names in Hawthorn, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William687.0 years
John668.0 years
Mary673.8 years
Albert575.8 years
Harry570.6 years
James576.8 years
George476.3 years
Charles384.7 years
Helen382.6 years
Annie384.4 years
Most common last names in Hawthorn, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Bish1271.6 years
Shick875.3 years
Adams676.1 years
Young571.6 years
Crawford480.2 years
Darr466.0 years
Neiswonger478.8 years
Mcaninch486.8 years
Taylor492.2 years
Neill489.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hawthorn, PA
  • 91.9%Utility gas
  • 4.0%Electricity
  • 4.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hawthorn, PA
  • 95.7%Utility gas
  • 4.3%Electricity


Hawthorn compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Hawthorn on our top lists:

  • #90 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities"
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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