Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Clearfield: borough of Pennsylvania
About
Clearfield is a city located in the county of Clearfield in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,215 and a population density of 3,306 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,784 inhabitants.
The city was created 221 years ago in 1804.
Quick Facts about Clearfield
| Population | 5,784 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Clearfield County |
| Postal code | 16830 |
| Area | 1.88 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.0273,-78.4392 |
| Altitude | 3,638 feet / 1109 meters |
| Capital city | Clearfield is capital of Clearfield County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1805 (221 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:44:18 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 3,077 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.45% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Clearfield is located at 41°1'38"N 78°26'21"W (41.0272800, -78.4391900).
Clearfield map
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Clearfield decreased by 7.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,215 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,164 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,131 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,091 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,052 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,021 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,963 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,913 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,876 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,839 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,784 | -0.95% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Clearfield
1Clearfield Riverwalk
2 W Pine St, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18145032222
2Bee Kind Winery
14325 Clearfield Shawville Hwy, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18142054198 | Website available
3Grice Clearfield Community Museum
119 N 4th St, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18147687332 | Website available
4Lower Witmer Park
Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
5Clearfield County Historical Society
104 E Pine St, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18147656125 | Website available
Where to Eat in Clearfield
1Burger King
14512 Clearfield Shawville Hwy, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18147652127 | Website available
2Fun Central Inc
14399 Clearfield Shawville Hwy, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18147653700 | Website available
3Fox's Pizza Den - Clearfield
1121 Bigler Ave, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18147656455 | Website available
Where to Stay in Clearfield
1Red Roof Inn Clearfield
14451 Clearfield Shawville Hwy, Clearfield, PA 16830, United States View details
Phone: +18147628000 | Website available
People born in Clearfield (15)
People born in Clearfield, including Union Army officer Edward Scofield, baseball player Doug Brocail, conductor Anthony A. Mitchell, .
More notable people
- Betsy Lewin (American children's illustrator and writer) she was born in 09/09/1951
- Bill Shepherd (American football player (1911-1967)) he was born in 04/12/1911
- Bob Conners (American radio personality) he was born in 12/12/1933
- Howard Fargo (American politician) he was born in 18/04/1928
- Howie Bedell (American baseball player) he was born in 29/09/1935
- Michael Beard (American politician) he was born in 22/07/1953
- Vern Foltz (American football player (1918-1947)) he was born in 27/08/1918
- Willie Adams (American baseball player) he was born in 27/09/1890
- Powell Weaver (American composer, organist, and pianist) he was born in 10/06/1890
- Rembrandt C. Robinson (American naval commander) he was born in 02/10/1924
- Skip Cleaver he was born in 26/09/1944
- Andrew Janocko (American football coach) he was born in 06/04/1988
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Clearfield, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430908 | Clearfield County Career and Technology Center | Clearfield (PA) | 16830 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Clearfield, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Clearfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clearfield Post Office | Clearfield (PA) | 16830 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Clearfield, Utah city in Davis County, Utah, United States with a population of 32,151 people.
- Clearfield, Iowa city in Taylor and Ringgold counties in the U. with a population of 343 people.
Other cities in Clearfield County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clearfield County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem | 24,549 | City in Lehigh and Northampton counties, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Sandy | 10,357 | Town in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Mount Joy | 8,264 | Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| DuBois | 7,287 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Barrett | 4,145 | Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania |
| Treasure Lake | 3,861 | Census designated place |
| Ashland | 2,668 | Borough in northwestern Schuylkill county in the U. |
| Curwensville | 2,359 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Eden | 2,237 | Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Beccaria | 1,692 | Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Sterling | 1,420 | Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| Graham | 1,338 | Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Bigler | 1,220 | Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Osceola Mills | 1,058 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Plymptonville | 981 | Census designated place |
| Karthaus | 917 | Township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Clearfield distances to largest Pennsylvania cities