What is the population of Foster?

The population of Foster, PA is 240.

Where is Foster located?

Foster, PA is located at latitude 40.5325700 and longitude -79.4400400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Foster?

The area of Foster, PA is 13.2 km².

What is the elevation of Foster?

Foster, PA has an elevation of 321 meters (1053 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Foster in?

Foster, PA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Foster in?

Foster is in the state of Pennsylvania, United States.

What county is Foster, PA in?

Foster is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

How has the population of Foster changed?

The population of Foster, PA has decreased from 251 (2010) to 240 (2020), a change of -4.4%.

Foster, PA - Geographic Facts & Maps

Foster: township in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

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Foster is a township located in the county of Indiana in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 251 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 240 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Foster

Population	240 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Pennsylvania (United States)
County	Indiana County
Area	13.2 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.5326,-79.4400
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	08:45:40 (7th November 2026)
Density	18 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.38% (2010-2020)
Weather	52℉ Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Foster is located at 40°31'57"N 79°26'24"W (40.5325700, -79.4400400).

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Weather

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Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

3 to 17 mph SW Today

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Foster decreased by 4.38% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	251	-	census
2011	250	-0.4%	estimation process
2012	249	-0.4%	estimation process
2013	250	0.4%	estimation process
2014	248	-0.8%	estimation process
2015	245	-1.21%	estimation process
2016	244	-0.41%	estimation process
2017	242	-0.82%	estimation process
2018	241	-0.41%	estimation process
2019	239	-0.83%	estimation process
2020	240	0.42%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Foster, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
214625	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington	New Kensington (PA)	15068-1765

Nearby Transit Stations (11)

Rail and bus stations connected to Foster, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
LAB	Latrobe station	329 McKinley Ave	RAIL
GNB	Greensburg	Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.	RAIL
PGH	Union Station	1100 Liberty Avenue	RAIL
JST	Johnstown	47 Walnut Street	RAIL
COV	Connellsville station	North Water Street and West Peach Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Foster.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Avonmor Post Office	Avonmore (PA)	15618

Other cities in Indiana County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Indiana County , PA.

City Name	Population	Title
Indiana	13,120	Borough in Pennsylvania
Smith	4,347	Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Burrell	4,101	Township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Blairsville	3,204	City in Union County, Georgia, USA
Rayne	2,781	Township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Germany	2,737	Township in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Snyder	2,380	Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Gilpin	2,377	Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Ben Avon	1,716	Borough in Pennsylvania
Homer City	1,585	Borough of Pennsylvania
Clymer	1,262	Borough of Pennsylvania

Foster, Pennsylvania