Berwick, Pennsylvania
Berwick: Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
About
Berwick is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,477 and a population density of 3,224 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,855 inhabitants.
The city was created 255 years ago in 1768.
Quick Facts about Berwick
| Population : | 9,855 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Columbia County |
| Postal code : | 18603 |
| Area : | 3.25 km2 |
| Altitude : | 558 feet / 170 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1769 (255 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 09:19:29 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 3,032 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.31% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Berwick is located at 41°3'16"N 76°13'60"W (41.0545300, -76.2332700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Berwick decreased by 6.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,477 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,437 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,423 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,377 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,334 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,237 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,162 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,078 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,995 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,903 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,855 | -0.49% | estimation process |
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People born in Berwick (29)
People born in Berwick, including baseball player Russ Canzler, United States secretary of the Treasurer William H. Woodin, boxer Billy Petrole, .
List
- Richard Sharpe Shaver (American writer and conspiracy theorist) he was born in 08/10/1907
- Joe Colone (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 23/01/1924
- Benjamin F. Rittenhouse (Union Army officer) he was born in 15/12/1839
- Bo Orlando (American football player) he was born in 03/04/1966
- Day G. Turner (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 02/09/1921
- Don Savidge (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 28/08/1908
- Douglas Major (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1953
- Frank Souchak (Professional American football player, amateur golfer (1915-2006)) he was born in 30/04/1915
- Joe Torsella (American businessman) he was born in 08/10/1963
- John Gordner (American politician) he was born in 05/01/1962
- Matt Karchner (American baseball player) he was born in 28/06/1967
- Mike Souchak (professional golfer (1927-2008)) he was born in 10/05/1927
- Paul Stenn (American football player (1918-2003)) he was born in 12/07/1918
- Ron Powlus (American football quarterback) he was born in 16/07/1974
- Russell Johnson (chief executive officer) he was born in 14/09/1923
- Ted Stuban (American politician) he was born in 13/07/1927
- Tony Piet (Major League Baseball player) he was born in 07/12/1906
- Warren P. Noble (American politician) he was born in 14/06/1820
Schools in Berwick
College & universities near Berwick, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211158 | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg (PA) | 17815 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Berwick, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Berwick
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick Post Office | Berwick (PA) | 18603 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Berwick , Maine town in Maine with a population of 7,996 people.
- Berwick , Louisiana town in Louisiana with a population of 4,324 people.
- Berwick , Kansas human settlement in United States of America with a population of 401 people.
- Berwick , Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois with a population of 300 people.
- Berwick , North Dakota unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States with a population of 58 people.
Other cities in Columbia County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomsburg | 14,585 | Town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Jackson | 8,379 | Township in northwestern Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Derry | 2,495 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| North Centre | 2,115 | Township in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Jonestown | 2,031 | Borough in central Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
| Espy | 1,642 | CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Catawissa | 1,460 | Borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Newlin | 1,341 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Mifflinville | 1,253 | CDP in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Almedia | 1,078 | CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Briar Creek | 672 | Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Orangeville | 480 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Stillwater | 203 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Centralia | 11 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Berwick distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
