Boswell, Pennsylvania

Boswell population, 2020 to 2024

Boswell lost 24 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

Boswell covers 0.74 square miles of land, for 1,618 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Boswell is less dense than the typical town.

What county Boswell is in

All of Boswell's residents live in Somerset County, which had 72,134 residents in 2024. Boswell holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Boswell

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Boswell by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15531. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Boswell is

The Census internal point of Boswell is at 40.161500, -79.027500. Harrisburg, the capital, is 113.3 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ferndale, PA (1,501 people), 10.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 53.6 miles away.

Daylight in Boswell

At 40.16° N, Boswell gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Boswell

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Ferndale, 10.6 miles away, with 1,501 people.