Mifflintown, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 40°34′15″N 77°23′44″W / 40.57083°N 77.39556°W / 40.57083; -77.39556
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Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Location of Mifflintown in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Mifflintown in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.
Mifflintown is located in Pennsylvania
Mifflintown
Mifflintown
Mifflintown is located in the United States
Mifflintown
Mifflintown
Coordinates: 40°34′15″N 77°23′44″W / 40.57083°N 77.39556°W / 40.57083; -77.39556
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyJuniata
Settled1790
Incorporated1833
Area
 • Total0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
 • Land0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2] (center of borough)
469 ft (143 m)
Highest elevation
[2] (northeastn boundary of borough)
580 ft (180 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Juniata River)
418 ft (127 m)
Population
 • Total840
 • Density6,000.00/sq mi (2,314.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
17059
Area code717
FIPS code42-49304
WebsiteMifflintown Borough website

Mifflintown is a borough and the county seat of Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States.[4] In 2020, 842 people lived there.[5]

Geography[change | change source]

Mifflintown coordinates are 40°34′15″N 77°23′44″W / 40.57083°N 77.39556°W / 40.57083; -77.39556 (40.570728, -77.395488).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough is 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2).

Demographics[change | change source]

Historical population
Census Pop.
1850485
186076758.1%
187085711.7%
1880842−1.8%
18908774.2%
19009538.7%
19109540.1%
19201,08313.5%
19301,027−5.2%
19401,0976.8%
19501,013−7.7%
1960887−12.4%
1970828−6.7%
1980783−5.4%
199086610.6%
2000861−0.6%
20109368.7%
2020842−10.0%
2021 (est.)831[5]−11.2%
Sources:[7][8][9][3]

2020 census[change | change source]

Mifflintown borough, Pennsylvania – Racial and Ethnic Composition
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[10] Pop 2020[11] % 2010 % 2020
White only 748 578 79.91% 68.81%
Black or African American only 5 7 0.53% 0.83%
Native American or Alaska Native only 5 1 0.47% 0.12%
Asian only 4 1 0.43% 0.12%
Pacific Islander only 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race only 0 2 0.00% 0.24%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial only 16 23 1.71% 2.74%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 158 228 16.88% 27.14%
Total 936 840 100.00% 100.00%

References[change | change source]

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Mifflintown Topo Map, Juniata County PA (Mifflintown Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  8. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  9. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  10. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Mifflintown borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau.
  11. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Mifflintown borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau.

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