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POLK, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Venango
Elevation: 1116 feet
Land Area: 1.94 square miles
Population Density: 512 people per square mile
Population: 995
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (96.2%), Black (2.7%)
Ancestries (City): German (16.6%), English (7.0%), Italian (4.2%), United States (3.3%), Irish (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH (42.0 miles , pop. 82,026)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (64.4 miles , pop. 334,563)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (268.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Utica borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Franklin, PA (2.3 miles ), Sugarcreek borough, PA (2.6 miles ), New Lebanon borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Sandy Lake borough, PA (2.8 miles ), Cooperstown borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Stoneboro borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Seneca, PA (3.4 miles )
Polk Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage significantly above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
POLK, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 29.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Polk:
GROVE CITY COLLEGE about 17 miles, GROVE CITY, PA, Full-time enrollment: 2,306 SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 24 miles, SLIPPERY ROCK, PA, FT enrollment: 6,399 CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 32 miles, CLARION, PA, FT enrollment: 5,690 YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY about 42 miles, YOUNGSTOWN, OH, FT enrollment: 9,726 GENEVA COLLEGE about 48 miles, BEAVER FALLS, PA, FT enrollment: 2,059 NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE about 51 miles, ERIE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,304 EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 57 miles, EDINBORO, PA, FT enrollment: 6,631
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