Pennsylvania · Census place 4252056

Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania

Mount Wolf is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,439 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 511th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,439
#511 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+5.1%
+70 people
Land area
0.5 sq mi
Density
2,767 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Mount Wolf. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Mount Wolf population, 2020 to 2024

Mount Wolf added 70 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.1%. In the latest year it moved by +6.

1,36920201,36920211,36420221,43320231,4392024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,370. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mount Wolf covers 0.52 square miles of land, for 2,767 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Mount Wolf is less dense than the typical town.

What county Mount Wolf is in

All of Mount Wolf's residents live in York County, which had 471,240 residents in 2024. Mount Wolf holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mount Wolf

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mount Wolf by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 17347. 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 Mount Wolf is

The Census internal point of Mount Wolf is at 40.061700, -76.705200. Harrisburg, the capital, is 16.9 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Manchester, PA (2,823 people), 0.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baltimore, MD, 52.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.061700, -76.705200
DMS
40°03'42.12"N 76°42'18.72"W
UTM
18N 354572.0E 4435998.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G5376V+MW

Daylight in Mount Wolf

At 40.06° N, Mount Wolf gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mount Wolf

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Manchester, 0.8 miles away, with 2,823 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mount Wolf, PA?

1,439 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 70 (5.1%) from 1,369 in July 2020.

What county is Mount Wolf in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Mount Wolf?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 17347.

How far is Mount Wolf from Harrisburg?

16.9 miles (27.1 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Mount Wolf.

What is the nearest larger city to Mount Wolf?

Manchester, PA, with 2,823 residents, 0.7 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.