Brokenstraw township, Pennsylvania
Brokenstraw township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Brokenstraw township is a geographic entity located in Warren County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,654. The land area covers 38.05 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,654 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 54.6 yrs | ±4.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 675 | ±89 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 852 | ±95 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 675 | ±89 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 177 | ±73 |
| Median Home Value | $99,000 | ±$16,246 |
| Median Gross Rent | $538 | ±$155 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $49,844 | ±$9,505 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,318 | ±$3,973 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% | ±5.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 217 | ±88 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | ±2.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 616 | ±126 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 75.1% | ±6.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF BROKENSTRAW
GUS Population: 1,667 (2024)
ID: 174762
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SECRETARY TREASURER
770 ROUSE AVE, YOUNGSVILLE PA 16371-1606
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GUS Population: 37,373 (2024)
ID: 111860
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: PRESIDENT
204 4TH AVE, WARREN PA 16365-2399
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Warren, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Russell, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Russell, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Sheffield, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Sheffield, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | Tidioute, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Warren, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Warren, PA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Warren, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Youngsville, PA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Northern Pennsylvania Regional College
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College | 7.8 mi away | 300 2nd Avenue, Suite 500, Warren, PA, 16365 |
8142309010
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YOUNGSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.7 mi away | 100 BROAD STREET, YOUNGSVILLE, PA, 16371 |
(814) 563-7670
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Jamestown Business College
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College | 18.2 mi away | 7 Fairmount Ave, Jamestown, NY, 14701-4756 |
7166645100
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WARREN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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Library | 7.9 mi away | 205 MARKET ST, WARREN, PA, 16365 |
(814) 723-4650
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Jamestown Community College
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College | 19.8 mi away | 525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY, 14701 |
7163381000
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SUGAR GROVE FREE LIBRARY
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Library | 10.4 mi away | 22 HARMON ST, SUGAR GROVE, PA, 16350 |
(814) 489-7872
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Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
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College Vocational | 20.0 mi away | 8685 Erie Rd, Angola, NY, 14006 |
71654944544026
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TIDIOUTE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, INC.
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Library | 11.9 mi away | 197 MAIN STREET, TIDIOUTE, PA, 16351 |
(814) 484-3581
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University of Pittsburgh-Titusville
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College | 23.6 mi away | 504 East Main Street, Titusville, PA, 16354 |
8888780462
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HAZELTINE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.1 mi away | 891 BUSTI-SUGAR GROVE ROAD, JAMESTOWN, NY, 14701 |
(716) 487-1281
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHANDLERS VALLEY 1SE, PA US, located 6.6 miles from Brokenstraw township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.7° | 13.2° | 22.0° | 3.73" | 31.4" |
| February | 33.5° | 12.3° | 22.9° | 2.47" | 26.5" |
| March | 42.7° | 19.9° | 31.3° | 3.36" | 12.7" |
| April | 56.7° | 29.9° | 43.3° | 4.17" | 6.7" |
| May | 68.4° | 40.1° | 54.2° | 4.39" | 0.1" |
| June | 76.9° | 49.2° | 63.0° | 4.61" | 0.0" |
| July | 80.4° | 53.2° | 66.8° | 5.52" | 0.0" |
| August | 78.7° | 52.2° | 65.4° | 4.09" | 0.0" |
| September | 72.6° | 45.6° | 59.1° | 4.22" | 0.0" |
| October | 59.6° | 36.0° | 47.8° | 4.33" | 0.6" |
| November | 46.5° | 27.6° | 37.1° | 3.97" | 9.7" |
| December | 35.6° | 20.2° | 27.9° | 4.01" | 28.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngsville borough | Borough | 1.6 mi | — |
| Starbrick CDP | CDP | 4.4 mi | — |
| North Warren CDP | CDP | 7.5 mi | — |
| Warren city | City | 8.0 mi | — |
| Sugar Grove borough | Borough | 10.5 mi | — |
| Russell CDP | CDP | 10.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4212309024. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.