Wampum, Pennsylvania
Wampum: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Wampum is a city located in the county of Lawrence in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 717 and a population density of 696 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 654 inhabitants.
The city was created 229 years ago in 1795.
Quick Facts about Wampum
| Population : | 654 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Lawrence County |
| Area : | 1.03 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1796 (229 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:35:45 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 16157 |
| Density : | 635 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -9.63% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wampum is located at 40°53'17"N 80°20'17"W (40.8881200, -80.3381200).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wampum decreased by 9.63% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 717 | - | census |
| 2011 | 701 | -2.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 696 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 692 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 687 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 682 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 675 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 668 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 663 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 658 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 654 | -0.61% | estimation process |
People born in Wampum (5)
People born in Wampum, including baseball player and singer Dick Allen, baseball player Hank Allen, baseball player Ron Allen, .
List
- William V. McBride (American general) he was born in 25/05/1922
- Stephen Johns (American ice hockey defenceman) he was born in 18/04/1992
Schools in Wampum
College & universities near Wampum, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 367431 | Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty Academy | New Castle (PA) | 16101 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wampum, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
Other cities in Lawrence County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lawrence County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Castle | 22,375 | City in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Ellwood City | 6,649 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| New Wilmington | 2,205 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| New Beaver | 1,419 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Ellport | 1,102 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Plain Grove | 753 | Township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania |
| South New Castle | 659 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Clover | 430 | Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania |
| Enon Valley | 282 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Volant | 150 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
