Rimersburg, Pennsylvania

Rimersburg is a borough in Clarion County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 951 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Rimersburg is located in southwestern Clarion County at 41°02′30″N 79°30′09″W / 41.041643°N 79.502583°W / 41.041643; -79.502583.Pennsylvania Route 68 passes through the center of the borough, leading northeast 5 miles (8 km) to Sligo and 16 miles (26 km) to Clarion, the county seat, and southwest 8 miles (13 km) to East Brady on the Allegheny River. Pennsylvania Route 861 leads east from Rimersburg 12 miles (19 km) to New Bethlehem.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Rimersburg has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.94 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,051 people, 447 households, and 292 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,961.0 people per square mile (1,159.4/km²). There were 472 housing units at an average density of 1,329.8 per square mile (520.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.43% White, 0.10% African American, 0.19% Native American, and 0.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.10% of the population.