Clarion vs East Brady

A side-by-side comparison of Clarion and East Brady: population, income, housing, and more.

Clarion and East Brady are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clarion has the higher population (4,202 vs 1,070 in East Brady). East Brady has the higher median household income ($58,438 vs $42,063 in Clarion). Clarion has the higher median home value ($155,300 vs $139,700 in East Brady).

Population, income & housing

	Clarion	East Brady
Population	4,202	1,070
Median age	23.9 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$42,063	$58,438
Median home value	$155,300	$139,700
Median gross rent	$840	$601
Housing units	1,945	546
Homeownership rate	41.2%	64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.7%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarion	East Brady
Population	5,580 → 4,202 (-24.7%)	908 → 1,070 (+17.8%)
Median household income	$27,823 → $42,063 (+51.2%)	$39,671 → $58,438 (+47.3%)
Median home value	$124,200 → $155,300 (+25.0%)	$97,400 → $139,700 (+43.4%)
Median gross rent	$649 → $840 (+29.4%)	$446 → $601 (+34.8%)

Clarion

Population

5,5804,202

Median household income

$27,823$42,063

Median home value

$124,200$155,300

Median gross rent

$649$840

East Brady

Population

9081,070

Median household income

$39,671$58,438

Median home value

$97,400$139,700

Median gross rent

$446$601

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarion	East Brady
Under 5	4.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	13.2%	16.3%
18 to 24	34.1%	4.8%
25 to 34	15.2%	13.2%
35 to 44	8.1%	13.3%
45 to 54	7.5%	12.5%
55 to 64	5.8%	13.4%
65 to 74	6.1%	11.2%
75 and over	5.4%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarion	East Brady
White (non-Hispanic)	86.9%	93.9%
Black or African American	7.1%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarion	East Brady
No high school diploma	5.3%	8.1%
High school graduate	31.9%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	16.1%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	24.0%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	22.6%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarion	East Brady
Drove alone	66.8%	78.3%
Carpooled	5.9%	7.8%
Public transit	1.5%	0.0%
Walked	17.2%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	9.4%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarion	East Brady
1-unit, detached	47.6%	68.5%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	23.4%	7.5%
20 or more units	4.3%	12.8%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	7.0%

Poverty & households

	Clarion	East Brady
Poverty rate	23.9%	10.7%
Average household size	2.20	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	14	33
Median year structure built	1962	1952