Blossburg, Pennsylvania
Blossburg: borough of Pennsylvania
About
Blossburg is a city located in the county of Tioga in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,538 and a population density of 332 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,471 inhabitants.
The city was created 224 years ago in 1801.
Quick Facts about Blossburg
| Population | 1,471 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Tioga County |
| Postal code | 16912 |
| Area | 4.63 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.6795,-77.0639 |
| Altitude | 4,403 feet / 1342 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1802 (224 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:34:52 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 318 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.55% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Blossburg is located at 41°40'46"N 77°3'50"W (41.6795200, -77.0638600).
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Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph....
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Blossburg decreased by 4.55% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,538 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,549 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,551 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,538 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,526 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,513 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,505 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,487 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,489 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,482 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,471 | -0.75% | estimation process |
People born in Blossburg (2)
People born in Blossburg, including football player and coach S. W. Harrington, computer scientist Tom M. Mitchell, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Blossburg, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213783 | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | Mansfield (PA) | 16933 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Blossburg, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Blossburg.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Blossburg Post Office | Blossburg (PA) | 16912 |
Other cities in Tioga County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tioga County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Antrim | 15,871 | Unincorporated community in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| South Union | 10,106 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Kennedy | 8,080 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Wellsboro | 3,205 | Borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Mansfield | 2,972 | Borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Elkland | 1,724 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Morris | 1,096 | Unincorporated community in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Westfield | 1,027 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Covington | 1,011 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Tioga | 662 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Osceola | 628 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
| Nelson | 555 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Gaines | 532 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Duncan | 220 | Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Blossburg distances to largest Pennsylvania cities