Pennsylvania · Census place 4272920

Spring City, Pennsylvania

Spring City is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 3,925 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 260th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,925
#260 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+12.5%
+437 people
Land area
0.8 sq mi
+ 0.05 sq mi water
Density
5,097 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Spring City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Spring City population, 2020 to 2024

Spring City added 437 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +12.5%. In the latest year it moved by +79.

3,48820203,48720213,50320223,84620233,9252024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,492. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Spring City covers 0.77 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 5,097 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Spring City is denser than the typical town.

What county Spring City is in

All of Spring City's residents live in Chester County, which had 560,745 residents in 2024. Spring City 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 Spring City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Spring City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19475. 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 Spring City is

The Census internal point of Spring City is at 40.176900, -75.546500. Harrisburg, the capital, is 70.8 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Royersford, PA (4,958 people), 0.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 24.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.176900, -75.546500
DMS
40°10'36.84"N 75°32'47.40"W
UTM
18N 453471.4E 4447534.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G65FG3+QC

Daylight in Spring City

At 40.18° N, Spring City gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 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 Spring City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Royersford, 0.8 miles away, with 4,958 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Spring City, PA?

3,925 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 437 (12.5%) from 3,488 in July 2020.

What county is Spring City in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Spring City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19475.

How far is Spring City from Harrisburg?

70.8 miles (114.0 km) in a straight line, heading W from Spring City.

What is the nearest larger city to Spring City?

Royersford, PA, with 4,958 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.