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Arona, Pennsylvania
Borough
Main Street
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Location of Arona in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Arona in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Arona, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Arona, Pennsylvania
Arona, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Incorporated November 11, 1895
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2)
 • Land 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 255
 • Density 488.51/sq mi (188.48/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
15617
FIPS code 42-03120

Arona is a small town, called a borough, located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. In 2020, about 253 people lived there. It's a quiet community in the beautiful state of Pennsylvania.

Where is Arona?

Arona is located in the state of Pennsylvania. You can find its exact spot using coordinates like 40°16′11″N 79°39′38″W / 40.26972°N 79.66056°W / 40.26972; -79.66056.

The United States Census Bureau says that Arona is about 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers) in total size. All of this area is land.

How Many People Live in Arona?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 382
1910 683 78.8%
1920 549 −19.6%
1930 457 −16.8%
1940 503 10.1%
1950 482 −4.2%
1960 467 −3.1%
1970 453 −3.0%
1980 446 −1.5%
1990 397 −11.0%
2000 407 2.5%
2010 370 −9.1%
2020 253 −31.6%
2021 (est.) 250 −32.4%
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The number of people living in Arona has changed over the years. In 1900, there were 382 people. The population grew to 683 by 1910.

In 2010, the census counted 370 people living in Arona. There were 153 households, which are groups of people living in one home. About 108 of these were families.

Who Lives in Arona?

In 2010, about 21.1% of the people were under 18 years old. About 14.7% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Arona was 42.4 years.

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