Gratz, Pennsylvania
Gratz: Borough in northeastern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
About
Gratz is a city located in the county of Dauphin in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 765 and a population density of 100 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 756 inhabitants.
The city was created 220 years ago in 1804.
Quick Facts about Gratz
| Population : | 756 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Dauphin County |
| Postal code : | 17030 |
| Area : | 7.64 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,657 feet / 810 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1805 (220 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:25:46 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 99 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.19% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gratz is located at 40°36'42"N 76°43'7"W (40.6117500, -76.7185800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Gratz decreased by 1.19% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 765 | - | census |
| 2011 | 760 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 757 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 757 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 757 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 755 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 752 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 753 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 756 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 756 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 756 | 0% | estimation process |
Schools in Gratz
College & universities near Gratz, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 216278 | Susquehanna University | Selinsgrove (PA) | 17870-1025 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gratz, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
| MJY | Mount Joy | East Henry St. and North Market St. | RAIL |
| LNC | Lancaster station | 53 McGovern Avenue | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Gratz , Kentucky human settlement in Owen County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 79 people.
Other cities in Dauphin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dauphin County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | 49,322 | The capital of Pennsylvania. |
| Hershey | 14,257 | Census designated place |
| Colonial Park | 13,229 | Census designated place |
| Progress | 9,765 | Census designated place |
| Linglestown | 6,334 | Census designated place |
| Steelton | 5,957 | Borough in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Paxtonia | 5,412 | Census designated place |
| Swatara | 4,830 | Township in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Hummelstown | 4,814 | Borough in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Skyline View | 4,003 | Census designated place |
| Lawnton | 3,813 | Census designated place |
| Penbrook | 2,976 | Borough in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Millersburg | 2,514 | Borough in northwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Highspire | 2,369 | Borough in southwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Matamoras | 2,364 | City in Washington County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Lykens | 1,771 | Borough in northeastern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
