Pennsylvania · Census place 4220136

DuBois, Pennsylvania

DuBois is a city in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 7,302 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 117th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
7,302
#117 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-2.6%
-192 people
Land area
3.2 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
2,268 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: DuBois. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

DuBois population, 2020 to 2024

DuBois lost 192 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.6%. In the latest year it moved by -28. Among 193 Pennsylvania places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 154th; the median place changed by +0.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Pennsylvania has 8,364 people, so DuBois is 87% of it.

7,49420207,46620217,39220227,33020237,3022024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 7,510. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

DuBois covers 3.22 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 2,268 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so DuBois is less dense than the typical town.

What county DuBois is in

All of DuBois's residents live in Clearfield County, which had 78,132 residents in 2024. DuBois holds 9.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in DuBois

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps DuBois by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 15801. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where DuBois is

The Census internal point of DuBois is at 41.122300, -78.756200. Harrisburg, the capital, is 114.6 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is St. Marys, PA (12,361 people), 26.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 79.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.122300, -78.756200
DMS
41°07'20.28"N 78°45'22.32"W
UTM
17N 688364.4E 4554760.0N
Geohash
dprczy56z
Plus code
87H346CV+WG

Daylight in DuBois

At 41.12° N, DuBois gets about 15 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near DuBois

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Falls Creek, 3.0 miles away, with 1,006 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of DuBois, PA?

7,302 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 192 (2.6%) from 7,494 in July 2020.

What county is DuBois in?

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

What ZIP codes cover DuBois?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15801.

How far is DuBois from Harrisburg?

114.6 miles (184.4 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from DuBois.

What is the nearest larger city to DuBois?

St. Marys, PA, with 12,361 residents, 26.0 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.