Masontown, Pennsylvania
Masontown: borough in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Masontown is a city located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,450 and a population density of 2,240 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,260 inhabitants.
The city was created 228 years ago in 1797.
Quick Facts about Masontown
| Population | 3,260 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Area | 1.54 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.8467,-79.8998 |
| Altitude | 3,346 feet / 1020 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1798 (228 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:51:59 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 15461 |
| Density | 2,117 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.83% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Masontown is located at 39°50'48"N 79°53'59"W (39.8467400, -79.8997800).
Masontown map
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Weather
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rai...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Masontown decreased by 5.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,450 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,449 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,430 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,415 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,401 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,383 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,360 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,331 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,304 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,277 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,260 | -0.52% | estimation process |
People born in Masontown (2)
People born in Masontown, including politician Bruce Foster Sterling, football player and coach Mike Nixon, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Masontown, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 248624 | Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program | Uniontown (PA) | 15401 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Masontown, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Masontown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Masontown Post Office | Masontown (PA) | 15461 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Masontown, West Virginia human settlement in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America with a population of 537 people.
Other cities in Fayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer | 21,443 | Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| White | 15,495 | City in United States of America |
| Uniontown | 9,632 | City in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Collier | 8,247 | City in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Redstone | 5,241 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Lynn | 4,440 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Mahoning | 4,096 | Township in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania |
| Fayette | 3,560 | City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States |
| Hatfield | 3,323 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Luzerne | 2,802 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| East Uniontown | 2,419 | Census designated place |
| Coolspring | 2,127 | City in United States of America |
| Hopwood | 2,090 | Census designated place |
| Connellsville | 2,048 | City in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Oliver | 1,942 | Census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| South Connellsville | 1,896 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Masontown distances to largest Pennsylvania cities