Pennsylvania · Census place 4210224

Burgettstown, Pennsylvania

Burgettstown is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,401 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 518th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,401
#518 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-1.8%
-25 people
Land area
0.6 sq mi
Density
2,260 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Burgettstown. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Burgettstown population, 2020 to 2024

Burgettstown lost 25 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.8%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

1,42620201,42120211,41120221,40720231,4012024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,427. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Burgettstown covers 0.62 square miles of land, for 2,260 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Burgettstown is less dense than the typical town.

What county Burgettstown is in

All of Burgettstown's residents live in Washington County, which had 210,434 residents in 2024. Burgettstown holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Burgettstown

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Burgettstown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15021. 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 Burgettstown is

The Census internal point of Burgettstown is at 40.381300, -80.392600. Harrisburg, the capital, is 185.0 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is McDonald, PA (2,013 people), 8.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 22.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.381300, -80.392600
DMS
40°22'52.68"N 80°23'33.36"W
UTM
17N 551558.1E 4470256.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
86GX9JJ4+GX

Daylight in Burgettstown

At 40.38° N, Burgettstown gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Burgettstown

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is McDonald, 8.5 miles away, with 2,013 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Burgettstown, PA?

1,401 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 25 (1.8%) from 1,426 in July 2020.

What county is Burgettstown in?

Washington County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Burgettstown?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15021.

How far is Burgettstown from Harrisburg?

185.0 miles (297.7 km) in a straight line, heading E from Burgettstown.

What is the nearest larger city to Burgettstown?

McDonald, PA, with 2,013 residents, 8.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.