Pennsylvania · Census place 4254104

New Stanton, Pennsylvania

New Stanton is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 2,311 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 393rd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,311
#393 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-0.9%
-22 people
Land area
4.0 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
576 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: New Stanton. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

New Stanton population, 2020 to 2024

New Stanton lost 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +23.

2,33320202,32120212,30020222,28820232,3112024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,337. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

New Stanton covers 4.01 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 576 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so New Stanton is less dense than the typical town.

What county New Stanton is in

All of New Stanton's residents live in Westmoreland County, which had 350,935 residents in 2024. New Stanton holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in New Stanton

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap New Stanton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15639, 15672. 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 New Stanton is

The Census internal point of New Stanton is at 40.222300, -79.608800. Harrisburg, the capital, is 143.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Youngwood, PA (2,906 people), 2.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 24.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.222300, -79.608800
DMS
40°13'20.28"N 79°36'31.68"W
UTM
17N 618368.4E 4453358.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G269CR+WF

Daylight in New Stanton

At 40.22° N, New Stanton gets about 15 h 02 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 New Stanton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Youngwood, 2.1 miles away, with 2,906 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of New Stanton, PA?

2,311 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 22 (0.9%) from 2,333 in July 2020.

What county is New Stanton in?

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

What ZIP codes cover New Stanton?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 15639, 15672.

How far is New Stanton from Harrisburg?

143.7 miles (231.3 km) in a straight line, heading E from New Stanton.

What is the nearest larger city to New Stanton?

Youngwood, PA, with 2,906 residents, 2.1 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.