Christiana, Pennsylvania
Christiana: Borough in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
About
Christiana is a city located in the county of Lancaster in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,168 and a population density of 2,204 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,165 inhabitants.
The city was created 192 years ago in 1832.
Quick Facts about Christiana
| Population : | 1,165 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Lancaster County |
| Postal code : | 17509 |
| Area : | 0.53 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,604 feet / 489 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1833 (192 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:55:12 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 2,198 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Christiana is located at 39°57'17"N 75°59'49"W (39.9548300, -75.9968900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Christiana
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Christiana decreased by 0.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,168 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,172 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,172 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,170 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,171 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,171 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,171 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,171 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,173 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,171 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,165 | -0.52% | estimation process |
Schools in Christiana
College & universities near Christiana, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213598 | Lincoln University | Lincoln University (PA) | 19352-0999 |
Stations (27)
Amtrak & bus stations near Christiana, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAR | Parkesburg | W. First and S. Culvert Streets | RAIL |
| COT | Coatesville | Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| LNC | Lancaster station | 53 McGovern Avenue | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
Post offices near Christiana
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Christiana Post Office | Christiana (PA) | 17509 |
Other cities in Lancaster County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lancaster County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hempfield | 40,558 | A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. |
| Lancaster | 17,106 | City in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Lampeter | 15,983 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Ephrata | 13,801 | City of the state Washington, United States |
| Elizabethtown | 11,494 | Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Columbia | 10,295 | Borough in western Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lititz | 10,022 | Borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Conewago | 8,536 | Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Millersville | 8,289 | City in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Mount Joy | 8,071 | Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Willow Street | 7,578 | Census designated place |
| Clay | 6,939 | Census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| East Earl | 6,899 | Township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Leacock | 5,783 | Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Union | 5,661 | Township in southeastern Union County, Pennsylvania |
| New Holland | 5,547 | Borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Christiana distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
