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 232 years ago in 1791.

Mifflinburg locator map
Location of Mifflinburg on Pennsylvania map.

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
Altitude : 584 feet / 178 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1792 (232 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 17:06:57 (5th October 2024)
Density : 737 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.76% (2010-2020)
Flickr - Nicholas T - Side Street image
Flickr - Nicholas T - Side Street
Flickr - Nicholas T - Side Street image

Geography

Mifflinburg is located at 40°55'3"N 77°2'52"W (40.9175800, -77.0477500).

Mifflinburg map

Demographics

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%

Mifflinburg zip code is 17844. County name: Union, County fips: 42119

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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

People born in Mifflinburg (5)

People born in Mifflinburg, including politician Isaac M. Jordan, politician Charles Marley Anderson, politician Laird Howard Barber, .

List

  • 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

Schools in Mifflinburg

College & universities near Mifflinburg, PA

Code Name City ZIP
211291 Bucknell University Lewisburg (PA) 17837

Stations (10)

Amtrak & bus stations near Mifflinburg, PA

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

Post offices near 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