Port Matilda, Pennsylvania
Port Matilda: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Port Matilda is a city located in the county of Centre in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 606 and a population density of 1,082 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 582 inhabitants.
The city was created 189 years ago in 1835.
Quick Facts about Port Matilda
| Population : | 582 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Centre County |
| Postal code : | 16870 |
| Area : | 0.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3,455 feet / 1053 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1836 (189 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 15:40:40 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,039 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.12% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Port Matilda is located at 40°47'58"N 78°3'15"W (40.7995000, -78.0541700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Port Matilda decreased by 4.12% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 606 | - | census |
| 2011 | 598 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 603 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 597 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 595 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 596 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 597 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 596 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 591 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 587 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 582 | -0.86% | estimation process |
Schools in Port Matilda
College & universities near Port Matilda, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214777 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | University Park (PA) | 16802-1503 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Port Matilda, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Port Matilda
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Port Matilda Post Office | Port Matilda (PA) | 16870 |
Other cities in Centre County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Centre County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| State College | 41,366 | The largest city in Centre County, Pennsylvania. |
| Park Forest Village | 9,660 | Census designated place |
| Bellefonte | 6,188 | County seat of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Boalsburg | 3,722 | Census designated place |
| Pleasant Gap | 2,879 | Census designated place |
| Philipsburg | 2,678 | Capital city of Sint Maarten |
| Stormstown | 2,366 | Census designated place |
| Coaldale | 2,131 | Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Woodward | 2,116 | Census designated place |
| Houserville | 1,814 | Census designated place |
| Pine Grove Mills | 1,502 | Census designated place |
| Centre Hall | 1,216 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Milesburg | 1,064 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Central City | 1,021 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Millheim | 876 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Snow Shoe | 758 | Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania |
