This number was 8.6 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 38,715.
90.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Clarion County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.
Degree distribution in Clarion County for 2019*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 2,614 | 9.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 10,786 | 40.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,503 | 5.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,141 | 4.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,106 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 2,443 | 9.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,452 | 13.1 |
| Master's degree | 1,780 | 6.7 |
| Professional school degree | 295 | 1.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 318 | 1.2 |
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Borough of New Bethlehem• Toby• Leeper• Borough of St. Petersburg• Knox Borough• Borough of Rimersburg• Borough of Shippenville• Borough of Hawthorn• Marianne• Tylersburg• Clarion Township• Vowinckel• Crown• Clarion Borough• Borough of East Brady• Borough of Strattanville• Borough Of Sligo• Borough Of Callensburg• Borough Of Foxburg
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