New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
New Bethlehem: borough of Pennsylvania.
About
New Bethlehem is a city located in the county of Clarion in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 989 and a population density of 1,902 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 912 inhabitants.
The city was created 186 years ago in 1839.
Quick Facts about New Bethlehem
| Population | 912 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Clarion County |
| Different from | Bethlehem |
| Area | 0.52 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.0017,-79.3314 |
| Altitude | 3,510 feet / 1070 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1840 (186 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:50:20 (15th October 2026) |
| Postal code | 16242 |
| Density | 1,754 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.79% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
New Bethlehem is located at 41°0'6"N 79°19'53"W (41.0017300, -79.3314300).
New Bethlehem map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 3 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of New Bethlehem decreased by 7.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 989 | - | census |
| 2011 | 986 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 979 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 970 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 962 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 944 | -1.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 934 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 928 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 925 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 917 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 912 | -0.55% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to New Bethlehem, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211644 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | Clarion (PA) | 16214 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to New Bethlehem, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to New Bethlehem.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New Bethlehem Post Office | New Bethlehem (PA) | 16242 |