Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania
Mifflinburg: borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania
About
Mifflinburg is a city located in the county of Union in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,540 and a population density of 758 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,445 inhabitants.
The city was created 234 years ago in 1791.
Quick Facts about Mifflinburg
| Population | 3,445 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Union County |
| Different from | Mifflinville |
| Postal code | 17844 |
| Area | 4.67 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.9176,-77.0478 |
| Altitude | 584 feet / 178 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1792 (234 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 04:00:20 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 737 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.76% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Mifflinburg is located at 40°55'3"N 77°2'52"W (40.9175800, -77.0477500).
Mifflinburg map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Mifflinburg decreased by 2.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,540 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,521 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,520 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,511 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,520 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,512 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,514 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,489 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,486 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,475 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,445 | -0.87% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 17,814 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 18,395 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 18,171 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 18,383 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 46.9% |
| White only, percent : | 72.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 6.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 14.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 7.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 67.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,412 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $101,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $989 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $332 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $730 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 6,936 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.32 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 75.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 83.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 76.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 15.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 21.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 65,019 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 197,715 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 530,151 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $28,965 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $43,879 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,512 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 19.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,281 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 984 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 753 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 589 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,391 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 258 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,852 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,149.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 15.99 |
Best Things to Do in Mifflinburg
1Sand Bridge State Park
13180 Buffalo Rd, Mifflinburg, PA 17844, United States View details
Phone: +15709661455 | Website available
2Mifflinburg Buggy Museum
598 Green St, Mifflinburg, PA 17844, United States View details
Phone: +15709661355 | Website available
People born in Mifflinburg (5)
People born in Mifflinburg, including politician Isaac M. Jordan, politician Charles Marley Anderson, politician Laird Howard Barber, .
More notable people
- William Edwin Hoy (American missionary) he was born in 04/06/1858
- Charles Finley Sanders (American Lutheran clergyman and educator) he was born in 11/02/1869
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Mifflinburg, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211291 | Bucknell University | Lewisburg (PA) | 17837 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Mifflinburg, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| 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 |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Mifflinburg.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mifflinburg Post Office | Mifflinburg (PA) | 17844 |
Other cities in Union County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Union County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden | 13,293 | Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Lewisburg | 5,687 | Borough in Union County, Pennsylvania |
| White Deer | 4,571 | Township in northeastern Union County, Pennsylvania |
| Winfield | 3,348 | Census-designated place in Union County, Pennsylvania |
| Linntown | 1,489 | Census designated place |
| New Berlin | 818 | Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Hartleton | 275 | Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Mifflinburg distances to largest Pennsylvania cities