Pennsylvania · Census place 4238128

Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania

Jersey Shore is a borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 4,100 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 251st largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,100
#251 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-56 people
Land area
1.2 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
3,534 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Jersey Shore. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Jersey Shore population, 2020 to 2024

Jersey Shore lost 56 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

4,15620204,14020214,11520224,10620234,1002024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,159. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Jersey Shore covers 1.16 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 3,534 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Jersey Shore is close to the typical town.

What county Jersey Shore is in

All of Jersey Shore's residents live in Lycoming County, which had 113,236 residents in 2024. Jersey Shore holds 3.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Jersey Shore

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Jersey Shore by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 17740. 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 Jersey Shore is

The Census internal point of Jersey Shore is at 41.200700, -77.266600. Harrisburg, the capital, is 67.7 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lock Haven, PA (8,531 people), 10.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 102.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.200700, -77.266600
DMS
41°12'2.52"N 77°15'59.76"W
UTM
18N 309948.2E 4563513.9N
Geohash
dr343u25m
Plus code
87H46P2M+79

Daylight in Jersey Shore

At 41.20° N, Jersey Shore gets about 15 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 12 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 57 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Jersey Shore

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Avis, 2.8 miles away, with 1,467 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Jersey Shore, PA?

4,100 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 56 (1.3%) from 4,156 in July 2020.

What county is Jersey Shore in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Jersey Shore?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 17740.

How far is Jersey Shore from Harrisburg?

67.7 miles (109.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Jersey Shore.

What is the nearest larger city to Jersey Shore?

Lock Haven, PA, with 8,531 residents, 10.6 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.