Polk

Borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania

Aerial view of Polk, Pennsylvania
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Polk is a borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania, with 634 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,066 ft (325 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Frenchcreek, 2.1 miles N.

About Polk

Polk is a borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 703 at the 2020 census.

Polk State Center, a state-run facility for the intellectually disabled, was opened in 1897 and is located in the borough. In 2019, Pennsylvania announced a plan to close the facility. Families and residents sued Pennsylvania in an attempt to prevent the closure.

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Median household income
$36,786
Median home value
$101,400
Median rent
$685/mo
Median age
53.4
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Polk, PA population

Polk had 634 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census634
Density313 per sq mi (121 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Polk at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyVenango County
TypeBorough
Population634 (2020)
Land area2.03 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Coordinates41.3684° N, 79.9293° W
ZIP code16342
Census code (GEOID)4261936

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Polk

What county is Polk in?

Polk is in Venango County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Polk, PA?

634 people lived in Polk at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Polk, PA?

The ZIP code of Polk is 16342.

What is the elevation of Polk?

1,066 feet (325 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Polk?

Frenchcreek (2.1 mi), Mineral (3.9 mi), Victory (4.1 mi), Sandycreek (5.0 mi), Utica (5.1 mi).

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