Town guide

Hawthorn, Pennsylvania

Hawthorn is a borough in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, home to about 501 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16230.

Population501491 per sq mi
Median home value$92,900Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Hawthorn

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Around Hawthorn

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)62 miles away
Closer regional airportDuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA54 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA229 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hawthorn; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hawthorn

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hawthorn had 477 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.

It’s the 2167th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Clarion County grew from 34,283 residents in 1900 to 37,241 in 2020.

Hawthorn population by census2000: 587, 2010: 494, 2020: 477587200049420104772020

Clarion County, 1900–2020

Clarion County population, 1900 to 20201900: 34,283, 1910: 36,638, 1920: 36,170, 1930: 34,531, 1940: 38,410, 1950: 38,344, 1960: 37,408, 1970: 38,414, 1980: 43,362, 1990: 41,699, 2000: 41,765, 2010: 39,988, 2020: 37,24134K’00’1036K’20’3038K’40’5037K’60’7043K’80’9042K’00’1037K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 45.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HawthornJan: high 35°F, low 17°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 18°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 24°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 35°F, 4.1 in; May: high 71°F, low 45°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 54°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 57°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 50°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 30°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 3.5 in35°17°Jan3.438°18°Feb2.947°24°Mar3.661°35°Apr4.171°45°May4.178°54°Jun4.882°58°Jul4.781°57°Aug3.874°50°Sep4.162°39°Oct3.350°30°Nov3.639°23°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Clarion County

10,121 jobs at 958 businesses in Clarion County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Clarion CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,216 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,059 jobs; Retail trade: 1,563 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,136 jobs; Other services: 726 jobs; Construction: 488 jobs; Finance and insurance: 304 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 292 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Manufacturing 20% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 11% Other services 7% Construction 5% Finance and insurance 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hawthorn.

Nearest hospitals

  • Penn Highlands BrookvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Brookville13.7 miles
  • Independence Health System Clarion HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clarion14.4 miles
  • Punxsutawney Area HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Punxsutawney15.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Hawthorn

Grocery stores

  • Riverside2.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid2.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hawthorn

Public schools here are run by Redbank Valley SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Redbank Valley Intrmd SchHawthorn3–5200Public0.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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