Ararat, Pennsylvania
Ararat: Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
About
Ararat is a township located in the county of Susquehanna in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 563 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 518 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ararat
| Population : | 518 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Susquehanna County |
| Postal code : | 18465 |
| Area : | 19.25 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:42:20 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 27 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.69% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ararat is located at 41°49'46"N 75°31'29"W (41.8295300, -75.5246300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ararat decreased by 8.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 563 | - | census |
| 2011 | 560 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 557 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 550 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 546 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 541 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 536 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 532 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 525 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 522 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 518 | -0.77% | estimation process |
Schools in Ararat
College & universities near Ararat, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213303 | Keystone College | La Plume (PA) | 18440-0200 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ararat, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
Post offices near Ararat
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Post Office | Thompson (PA) | 18465 |
Other cities in Susquehanna County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Susquehanna County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clifford | 2,242 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Lenox | 1,767 | Unincorporated community in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Forest City | 1,721 | Borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Dimock | 1,413 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Harford | 1,327 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Hallstead | 1,195 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Gibson | 1,165 | Unincorporated community in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Rush | 1,160 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Forest Lake | 1,101 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Susquehanna | 955 | Borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Brooklyn | 904 | Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States |
| New Milford | 833 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Great Bend | 663 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Choconut | 657 | Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Lanesboro | 501 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Hop Bottom | 312 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
