Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
Mifflintown: Borough in central Juniata County, Pennsylvania
About
Mifflintown is a city located in the county of Juniata in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 936 and a population density of 6,686 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 903 inhabitants.
The city was created 235 years ago in 1789.
Quick Facts about Mifflintown
| Population : | 903 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Juniata County |
| Different from : | Mifflinburg |
| Area : | 0.14 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,539 feet / 469 meters |
| Capital city : | Mifflintown is capital of Juniata County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1790 (235 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 18:31:22 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 17059 |
| Density : | 6,450 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Mifflintown is located at 40°34'11"N 77°23'49"W (40.5698000, -77.3969300).
Mifflintown map
- Official Website
Official website of Mifflintown
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Mifflintown decreased by 3.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 936 | - | census |
| 2011 | 935 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 930 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 921 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 919 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 915 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 917 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 917 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 912 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 911 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 903 | -0.89% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,141 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 11,881 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 10.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 13,021 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 11,869 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 30.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.7% |
| White only, percent : | 95.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 94.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,112 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.1% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $136,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,263 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $474 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $957 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,394 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.94 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 6,915 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,458 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 29,348 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,420 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $77,739 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,759 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 640 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 398 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 146 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 29 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 597 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 60 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 566 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,600.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.56 |
Schools in Mifflintown
College & universities near Mifflintown, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418481 | Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology | Lewistown (PA) | 17044-1697 |
Stations (11)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mifflintown, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Mifflintown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mifflintown Post Office | Mifflintown (PA) | 17059 |
Other cities in Juniata County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Juniata County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Centre | 2,527 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Tuscarora | 1,202 | Township in southwestern Juniata County, Pennsylvania |
| Port Royal | 900 | Borough in central Juniata County, Pennsylvania |
| Spruce Hill | 858 | Township in western Juniata County, Pennsylvania |
| Mifflin | 606 | Borough in central Juniata County, Pennsylvania |