Rew, Pennsylvania

Rew, Pennsylvania
Interactive map of Rew, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMcKean
Area
 • Total
0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
 • Land0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 • Total
159
 • Density162.0/sq mi (62.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
16744
FIPS code42-64296

Rew is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKean County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The majority of the CDP, as defined in the 2020 U.S. Census, is in Foster Township. There are also portions in Otto Township and Keating Township.[3]

The community is almost halfway between Bradford and the borough and county seat of Smethport.

A notable attraction in Rew is the Bradford Speedway, location of a 1958 NASCAR race won by Junior Johnson.

Geography

Rew is located at the summit of a steep hill, where Pennsylvania Routes 46 and 646 intersect. It is located near the triple boundary of Foster, Otto and Keating Townships.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020159—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the 2010 census, the population of Rew was 199, and was estimated 135 in the 2019 estimate. Every resident (100%) in the town was Caucasian. The median age and male ratio were also high, at 54.7 and 1:8:1, respectively.

Education

The portion in Foster Township (the majority) is in the Bradford Area School District. The portion in Otto Township is in the Otto-Eldred School District. The portion in Keating Township is in the Smethport Area School District.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  3. ↑ Geography Division (April 9, 2021). 2020 Census - Census Block Map: Rew CDP, PA (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ↑ Geography Division (January 14, 2021). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: McKean County, PA (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2026. - Text list

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