Rankin, Pennsylvania

Rankin population, 2020 to 2024

Rankin added 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.2%. In the latest year it moved by +84.

Rankin covers 0.43 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 4,442 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Rankin is denser than the typical town.

What county Rankin is in

All of Rankin's residents live in Allegheny County, which had 1,231,814 residents in 2024. Rankin holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Rankin

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Rankin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15104. 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 Rankin is

The Census internal point of Rankin is at 40.413400, -79.883800. Harrisburg, the capital, is 158.3 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Swissvale, PA (8,280 people), 0.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 5.2 miles away.

Daylight in Rankin

At 40.41° N, Rankin gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 47 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Rankin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Swissvale, 0.5 miles away, with 8,280 people.