Frankstown, Pennsylvania
Frankstown: Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania
About
Frankstown is a township located in the county of Blair in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,381 and a population density of 150 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,193 inhabitants.
The township was created 267 years ago in 1757.
Quick Facts about Frankstown
| Population : | 7,193 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Blair County |
| Area : | 49.26 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1758 (267 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:31:42 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 146 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.61% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Frankstown is located at 40°26'38"N 78°21'17"W (40.4439600, -78.3547400).
Frankstown map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Frankstown decreased by 2.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,381 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,390 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,372 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,366 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,364 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,339 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,300 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,377 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,375 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,349 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,193 | -2.17% | estimation process |
People born in Frankstown (1)
American politician (1874-1952) Harold L. Ickes was born in Frankstown
Schools in Frankstown
College & universities near Frankstown, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215530 | The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona | Altoona (PA) | 16601-2419 |
| 375939 | YTI Career Institute-Altoona | Altoona (PA) | 16602 |
| 210748 | Altoona Beauty School Inc | Altoona (PA) | 16602-6039 |
| 383367 | Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center | Altoona (PA) | 16602-3616 |
| 214689 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | Altoona (PA) | 16601-3777 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Frankstown, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Frankstown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hollidaysburg Post Office | Hollidaysburg (PA) | 16648 |
| Altoona Post Office | Duncansville (PA) | 16635 |
| Duncansvill Post Office | Duncansville (PA) | 16635 |
| Altoona Post Office | Altoona (PA) | 16601 |
| Newry Post Office | Newry (PA) | 16665 |
Other cities in Blair County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blair County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona | 42,989 | A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. |
| Hollidaysburg | 5,632 | Borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Tyrone | 5,095 | Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Westmont | 4,625 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Roaring Spring | 2,399 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Martinsburg | 1,858 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Bellwood | 1,751 | Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Claysburg | 1,625 | Census designated place |
| Duncansville | 1,148 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Beavertown | 958 | Borough in western Snyder County, Pennsylvania |
| Newry | 307 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Frankstown distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
