Pennsylvania · Census place 4243232

Ligonier, Pennsylvania

Ligonier is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,478 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 501st largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,478
#501 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-2.3%
-35 people
Land area
0.5 sq mi
Density
2,956 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Ligonier. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

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Ligonier population, 2020 to 2024

Ligonier lost 35 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.3%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

1,51320201,50620211,49120221,48520231,4782024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,514. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Ligonier covers 0.50 square miles of land, for 2,956 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Ligonier is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ligonier is in

All of Ligonier's residents live in Westmoreland County, which had 350,935 residents in 2024. Ligonier holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ligonier

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ligonier by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15658. 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 Ligonier is

The Census internal point of Ligonier is at 40.244900, -79.237500. Harrisburg, the capital, is 124.1 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Derry, PA (2,583 people), 7.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 41.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.244900, -79.237500
DMS
40°14'41.64"N 79°14'15.00"W
UTM
17N 649911.6E 4456429.2N
Geohash
dppsuym58
Plus code
87G26QV6+XX

Daylight in Ligonier

At 40.24° N, Ligonier gets about 15 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 18 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ligonier

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Derry, 7.0 miles away, with 2,583 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Ligonier, PA?

1,478 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 35 (2.3%) from 1,513 in July 2020.

What county is Ligonier in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Ligonier?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15658.

How far is Ligonier from Harrisburg?

124.1 miles (199.7 km) in a straight line, heading E from Ligonier.

What is the nearest larger city to Ligonier?

Derry, PA, with 2,583 residents, 7.0 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)

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