Pennsylvania · Census place 4277168
Towanda, Pennsylvania
Towanda is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 2,774 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 346th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,774
- #346 of 597 in Pennsylvania
- Change since 2020
- -0.8%
- -23 people
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 2,433 / sq mi
- State median 3,911
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Towanda population, 2020 to 2024
Towanda lost 23 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.8%. In the latest year it moved by -3.
Towanda covers 1.14 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 2,433 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Towanda is less dense than the typical town.
What county Towanda is in
All of Towanda's residents live in Bradford County, which had 59,699 residents in 2024. Towanda holds 4.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Towanda
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Towanda by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 18848. 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 Towanda is
The Census internal point of Towanda is at 41.770900, -76.446500. Harrisburg, the capital, is 106.6 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Athens, PA (3,227 people), 12.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 89.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.770900, -76.446500
- DMS
- 41°46'15.24"N 76°26'47.40"W
- UTM
- 18N 379774.1E 4625351.1N
- Geohash
- dr3tskjm5
- Plus code
- 87H5QHC3+99
Daylight in Towanda
At 41.77° N, Towanda gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Towanda
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Athens, 12.0 miles away, with 3,227 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Towanda, PA?
2,774 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 23 (0.8%) from 2,797 in July 2020.
What county is Towanda in?
Bradford County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Towanda?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 18848.
How far is Towanda from Harrisburg?
106.6 miles (171.5 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Towanda.
What is the nearest larger city to Towanda?
Athens, PA, with 3,227 residents, 12.1 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.