Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
Pen Argyl: Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America
About
Pen Argyl is a city located in the county of Northampton in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,595 and a population density of 2,586 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,540 inhabitants.
The city was created 143 years ago in 1881.
Quick Facts about Pen Argyl
| Population : | 3,540 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Northampton County |
| Postal code : | 18072 |
| Area : | 1.39 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,562 feet / 781 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1882 (143 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 10:57:07 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 2,547 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.55% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pen Argyl is located at 40°52'7"N 75°15'18"W (40.8687100, -75.2549000).
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Official website of Pen Argyl
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pen Argyl decreased by 1.55% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,595 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,583 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,577 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,562 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,559 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,540 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,543 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,553 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,562 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,556 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,540 | -0.45% | estimation process |
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People born in Pen Argyl (4)
People born in Pen Argyl, including politician James F. Jones, Jr., racing driver Tighe Scott, sportsperson and gridiron football player Walt Masters, .
List
- Frank Stanley Herring (American painter) he was born in 01/01/1894
Schools in Pen Argyl
College & universities near Pen Argyl, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 216223 | The Beauty Institute | Stroudsburg (PA) | 18360-1720 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pen Argyl, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
Post offices near Pen Argyl
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pen Argyl Post Office | Pen Argyl (PA) | 18072 |
Other cities in Northampton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Northampton County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem | 74,892 | The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Easton | 26,978 | City in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Lower Saucon | 10,813 | Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Northampton | 9,852 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Hellertown | 5,820 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Nazareth | 5,688 | Borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Bangor | 5,210 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Palmer Heights | 3,762 | Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Eastlawn Gardens | 3,307 | Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| North Catasauqua | 2,825 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Bath | 2,756 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Wind Gap | 2,732 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Freemansburg | 2,617 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Old Orchard | 2,434 | Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Walnutport | 2,115 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| East Bangor | 1,624 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Pen Argyl distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
