Venango County Demographics

A map of Venango County's Population by Race

Venango County, Pennsylvania had a population of 50,454 in 2020. It was 93.4% White, 0.9% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Venango County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Venango County is the 44th most populous county of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania.

Venango County's White Population

47,117 residents of Venango County identify as White, or 93.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Venango County larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, Venango County is ranked #12 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Venango County is more White than neighboring Crawford County (92.1% White), Mercer County (87.7% White), Butler County (91.9% White), and Forest County (75.7% White). Venango County is less White than neighboring Clarion County (94% White).

Venango County's Black Population

434 residents of Venango County identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Venango County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, Venango County is ranked #52 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Venango County is less Black than neighboring Clarion County (1.4% Black), Crawford County (1.8% Black), Mercer County (5.7% Black), Butler County (1.1% Black), and Forest County (17.7% Black).

Venango County's Asian Population

172 residents of Venango County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Venango County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, Venango County is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Venango County is more Asian than neighboring Forest County (0.2% Asian). Venango County is less Asian than neighboring Clarion County (0.5% Asian), Crawford County (0.4% Asian), Mercer County (0.6% Asian), and Butler County (1.4% Asian).

Venango County's Hispanic Population

577 residents of Venango County identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Venango County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, Venango County is ranked #60 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Venango County is more Hispanic than neighboring Clarion County (1% Hispanic). Venango County is less Hispanic than neighboring Crawford County (1.5% Hispanic), Mercer County (1.5% Hispanic), Butler County (1.9% Hispanic), and Forest County (4.6% Hispanic).

Venango County's Native American/Other Population

174 residents of Venango County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Venango County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, Venango County is ranked #49 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Venango County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Forest County (0.2% Native American/Other). Venango County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarion County (0.4% Native American/Other), Crawford County (0.4% Native American/Other), Mercer County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Butler County (0.4% Native American/Other).

Venango County's Multiracial Population

1,980 residents of Venango County identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Venango County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, Venango County is ranked #10 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Venango County is more Multiracial than neighboring Clarion County (2.6% Multiracial), Crawford County (3.7% Multiracial), Butler County (3.2% Multiracial), and Forest County (1.5% Multiracial). Venango County is less Multiracial than neighboring Mercer County (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.