West Shenango township, Pennsylvania
West Shenango township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
West Shenango township is a geographic entity located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 425. The land area covers 6.83 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 425 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 50.4 yrs | ±8.3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 208 | ±58 | 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 | 292 | ±61 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 208 | ±58 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 84 | ±34 |
| Median Home Value | $158,900 | ±$48,577 |
| Median Gross Rent | $568 | ±$310 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,750 | ±$16,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,844 | ±$6,109 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% | ±4.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 40 | ±22 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% | ±1.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 212 | ±92 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 88% | ±11.1% |
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 WEST SHENANGO
GUS Population: 424 (2024)
ID: 174409
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
PO BOX 527, JAMESTOWN PA 16134-0527
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GUS Population: 82,089 (2024)
ID: 187190
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
903 DIAMOND PARK, MEADVILLE PA 16335-2695
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Kinsman, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Kinsman, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Kinsman, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Hadley, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Hadley, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Conneaut Lake, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Linesville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Conneaut Lake, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Greenville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Greenville, 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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Thiel College
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College | 8.5 mi away | 75 College Ave, Greenville, PA, 16125-2181 |
7245892000
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KINSMAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.5 mi away | 6420 CHURCH ST., KINSMAN, OH, 44428 |
(330) 876-2461
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
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College | 18.8 mi away | 147 Shenango Avenue, Sharon, PA, 16146-1537 |
7249832803
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ANDOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 142 W MAIN ST, ANDOVER, OH, 44003 |
(440) 293-6792
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Sharon Regional School of Nursing
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College Vocational | 19.0 mi away | 740 E State St, Sharon, PA, 16146 | — |
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GREENVILLE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.9 mi away | 330 MAIN ST, GREENVILLE, PA, 16125 |
(724) 588-5490
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Allegheny College
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College | 20.3 mi away | 520 N Main St, Meadville, PA, 16335-3902 |
8143323100
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LINESVILLE COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.9 mi away | 111 PENN STREET, LINESVILLE, PA, 16424 |
(814) 683-4354
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Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus
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College Vocational | 20.8 mi away | 1565 State Route 167, Jefferson, OH, 44047 |
44057660151007
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MARGARET SHONTZ MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 11.7 mi away | 145 SECOND ST, CONNEAUT LAKE, PA, 16316 |
(814) 382-6666
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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 JAMESTOWN 2 NW, PA US, located 1.3 miles from West Shenango township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.7° | 16.4° | 25.0° | 3.16" | 18.6" |
| February | 36.3° | 16.5° | 26.4° | 2.26" | 13.3" |
| March | 45.2° | 24.3° | 34.7° | 3.00" | 9.5" |
| April | 59.1° | 34.7° | 46.9° | 3.93" | 1.6" |
| May | 69.5° | 45.6° | 57.6° | 3.92" | 0.0" |
| June | 77.5° | 54.4° | 66.0° | 4.90" | 0.0" |
| July | 81.1° | 58.7° | 69.9° | 4.63" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.7° | 57.1° | 68.4° | 3.77" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.6° | 50.5° | 62.0° | 4.24" | 0.0" |
| October | 61.9° | 40.0° | 50.9° | 3.55" | 0.1" |
| November | 49.5° | 31.1° | 40.3° | 3.22" | 5.0" |
| December | 38.6° | 23.2° | 30.9° | 3.22" | 13.4" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pymatuning South CDP | CDP | 1.3 mi | — |
| Jamestown borough | Borough | 3.2 mi | — |
| Pymatuning Central CDP | CDP | 5.6 mi | — |
| Kinsman Center CDP | CDP | 6.1 mi | — |
| Adamsville CDP | CDP | 6.2 mi | — |
| Hartstown CDP | CDP | 6.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4203984008. • 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.