Wattsburg, Pennsylvania
Wattsburg: Borough of Pennsylvania
About
Wattsburg is a city located in the county of Erie in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 403 and a population density of 1,300 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 381 inhabitants.
The city was created 197 years ago in 1827.
Quick Facts about Wattsburg
| Population : | 381 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Erie County |
| Area : | 0.31 km2 |
| Altitude : | 4,219 feet / 1286 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1828 (197 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 17:52:31 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 16442 |
| Density : | 1,229 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wattsburg is located at 42°0'13"N 79°48'39"W (42.0036700, -79.8108800).
Wattsburg map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wattsburg decreased by 5.77% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 403 | - | census |
| 2011 | 404 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 403 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 401 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 398 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 395 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 392 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 388 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 384 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 381 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 381 | 0% | estimation process |
People born in Wattsburg (2)
People born in Wattsburg, including politician Edward A. Wilcox, politician L. B. Nims, .
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Schools in Wattsburg
College & universities near Wattsburg, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214591 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | Erie (PA) | 16563-0001 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wattsburg, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERI | Union Station | 125 West 14th Street | RAIL |
| JMN | Jamestown, New York | 111 West Third Street | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
Post offices near Wattsburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wattsburg Post Office | Wattsburg (PA) | 16442 |
Other cities in Erie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Erie County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Erie | 95,077 | The second most populous city in Pennsylvania. |
| Harborcreek | 16,998 | Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Corry | 6,180 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Edinboro | 5,405 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| North East | 4,013 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Lawrence Park | 3,982 | Human settlement in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Union City | 3,097 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Wesleyville | 3,093 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Girard | 2,897 | Borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Albion | 1,445 | Borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Avonia | 1,205 | Census designated place |
| Cranesville | 594 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Platea | 397 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Mill Village | 383 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Elgin | 204 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
