Pennsylvania · Census place 4240656

Kutztown, Pennsylvania

Kutztown is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 4,214 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 236th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,214
#236 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+1.4%
+59 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
Density
2,634 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Kutztown. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

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Kutztown population, 2020 to 2024

Kutztown added 59 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +28.

4,15520204,16120214,16620224,18620234,2142024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,158. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Kutztown covers 1.60 square miles of land, for 2,634 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Kutztown is less dense than the typical town.

What county Kutztown is in

All of Kutztown's residents live in Berks County, which had 439,117 residents in 2024. Kutztown holds 1.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kutztown

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kutztown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19530. 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 Kutztown is

The Census internal point of Kutztown is at 40.521300, -75.777300. Harrisburg, the capital, is 60.9 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hamburg, PA (4,552 people), 11.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 16.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.521300, -75.777300
DMS
40°31'16.68"N 75°46'38.28"W
UTM
18N 434156.9E 4485909.2N
Geohash
dr4ne8sts
Plus code
87G6G6CF+G3

Daylight in Kutztown

At 40.52° N, Kutztown gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kutztown

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Topton, 4.1 miles away, with 2,063 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Kutztown, PA?

4,214 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 59 (1.4%) from 4,155 in July 2020.

What county is Kutztown in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Kutztown?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19530.

How far is Kutztown from Harrisburg?

60.9 miles (98.0 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Kutztown.

What is the nearest larger city to Kutztown?

Hamburg, PA, with 4,552 residents, 11.1 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.