Pennsylvania · Census place 4223600

Emporium, Pennsylvania

Emporium is a borough in Cameron County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,842 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 444th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,842
#444 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-4.0%
-77 people
Land area
0.7 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
2,594 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Emporium. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Emporium population, 2020 to 2024

Emporium lost 77 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.0%. In the latest year it moved by -14.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,926. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Emporium covers 0.71 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 2,594 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Emporium is less dense than the typical town.

What county Emporium is in

All of Emporium's residents live in Cameron County, which had 4,348 residents in 2024. Emporium holds 42.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Emporium

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Emporium by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15834. 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 Emporium is

The Census internal point of Emporium is at 41.510400, -78.234000. Harrisburg, the capital, is 111.3 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is St. Marys, PA (12,361 people), 15.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Buffalo, NY, 100.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.510400, -78.234000
DMS
41°30'37.44"N 78°14'2.40"W
UTM
17N 730832.1E 4599113.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
87H3GQ68+5C

Daylight in Emporium

At 41.51° N, Emporium gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Emporium

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is St. Marys, 15.3 miles away, with 12,361 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Emporium, PA?

1,842 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 77 (4.0%) from 1,919 in July 2020.

What county is Emporium in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Emporium?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15834.

How far is Emporium from Harrisburg?

111.3 miles (179.1 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Emporium.

What is the nearest larger city to Emporium?

St. Marys, PA, with 12,361 residents, 15.3 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.