Venango County, Pennsylvania
Venango County: County in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Venango County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 54,984 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 50,328 inhabitants. Its county seat is Franklin. The county was created 219 years ago in 1805.

Quick Facts about Venango County
Population : | 50,328 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
Different from : | Venango |
Area : | 1769 km2 |
Official name : | Venango County |
Water as percent of area : | 1.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.7% |
Named for : | Indigenous peoples of the United States |
Altitude : | 1,138 feet / 347 meters |
Capital : | Franklin |
Establishment : | September 09, 1805 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 18:22:01 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -9.25% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Venango County is located at 41°24'3"N 79°45'29"W (41.4009700, -79.7579500). It has 5 neighbors: Butler County, Clarion County, Forest County, Mercer County and Warren County.
Venango County map
The largest city of Venango County is Oil City with a population of 10,137. Other cities include, Franklin population 6,302, Sugarcreek population 4,868, Polk population 768 and Emlenton population 560. See all Venango County cities & populated places.
Venango County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Venango County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Oil City | 10,137 | City of Pennsylvania |
Franklin | 6,302 | City in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Sugarcreek | 4,868 | City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America |
Cherrytree | 1,387 | Township in Pennsylvania |
Hasson Heights | 1,351 | Census designated place |
Rockland | 1,318 | Township in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Woodland Heights | 1,261 | Census designated place |
Polk | 768 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Emlenton | 560 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
President | 492 | Township in Pennsylvania |
Rouseville | 468 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Clintonville | 462 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Venango | 247 | Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Barkeyville | 198 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Utica | 168 | Human settlement in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Venango County
Venango County has 5 neighbours.
- Butler County county in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Clarion County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Forest County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Mercer County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Warren County county in Pennsylvania, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Venango County decreased by 9.25% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 54,984 | - | census |
2011 | 54,682 | -0.55% | estimation process |
2012 | 54,188 | -0.91% | estimation process |
2013 | 53,811 | -0.7% | estimation process |
2014 | 53,348 | -0.87% | estimation process |
2015 | 52,954 | -0.74% | estimation process |
2016 | 52,477 | -0.91% | estimation process |
2017 | 51,790 | -1.33% | estimation process |
2018 | 51,201 | -1.15% | estimation process |
2019 | 50,668 | -1.05% | estimation process |
2020 | 50,328 | -0.68% | estimation process |
People born in Venango County (5)
People born in Venango County, including politician Frank Ellsworth Doremus, long distance runner Jack Fultz, politician Samuel Marshall Perry, .
List
- Albert Conser Whitaker (American economist) he was born in 05/07/1877
- William E. Beck (American jurist) he was born in 01/01/1842
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