Pennsylvania · Census place 4268056

Saxonburg, Pennsylvania

Saxonburg is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,378 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 524th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,378
#524 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-3.5%
-50 people
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Density
1,514 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Saxonburg. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Saxonburg population, 2020 to 2024

Saxonburg lost 50 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.5%. In the latest year it moved by -10.

1,42820201,41120211,39620221,38820231,3782024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,429. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Saxonburg covers 0.91 square miles of land, for 1,514 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Saxonburg is less dense than the typical town.

What county Saxonburg is in

All of Saxonburg's residents live in Butler County, which had 199,341 residents in 2024. Saxonburg 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 Saxonburg

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Saxonburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 16056. 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 Saxonburg is

The Census internal point of Saxonburg is at 40.751000, -79.815000. Harrisburg, the capital, is 157.6 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Freeport, PA (1,677 people), 8.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 23.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.751000, -79.815000
DMS
40°45'3.60"N 79°48'54.00"W
UTM
17N 600035.5E 4511791.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G2Q52P+C2

Daylight in Saxonburg

At 40.75° N, Saxonburg gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Saxonburg

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Freeport, 8.3 miles away, with 1,677 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Saxonburg, PA?

1,378 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 50 (3.5%) from 1,428 in July 2020.

What county is Saxonburg in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Saxonburg?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 16056.

How far is Saxonburg from Harrisburg?

157.6 miles (253.6 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Saxonburg.

What is the nearest larger city to Saxonburg?

Freeport, PA, with 1,677 residents, 8.3 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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