Cresson, Pennsylvania
Cresson: Borough in Pennsylvania
About
Cresson is a city located in the county of Cambria in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,651 and a population density of 3,440 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,585 inhabitants.
The city was created 122 years ago in 1901.
Quick Facts about Cresson
| Population : | 1,585 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Cambria County |
| Different from : | Cressona |
| Postal code : | 16630 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 814 |
| Area : | 0.48 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,057 feet / 627 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1902 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 00:01:59 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 3,302 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.16% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cresson is located at 40°27'35"N 78°35'30"W (40.4597900, -78.5916800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Cresson
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Cresson decreased by 4.16% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,651 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,635 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,627 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,624 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,624 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,614 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,617 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,606 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,600 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,594 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,585 | -0.57% | estimation process |
Schools in Cresson
College & universities near Cresson, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214166 | Mount Aloysius College | Cresson (PA) | 16630-1999 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cresson, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Cresson
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cresson Post Office | Cresson (PA) | 16630 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Cresson , Texas City in Hood County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,665 people.
Other cities in Cambria County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cambria County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | 18,939 | City in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Oil City | 9,618 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Conemaugh | 6,808 | Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Minersville | 4,133 | Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Elim | 3,727 | City in Alaska |
| Greenwich | 3,640 | Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Northern Cambria | 3,456 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Ebensburg | 3,015 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Nanty Glo | 2,901 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Portage | 2,351 | Home rule municipality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Geistown | 2,242 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Stonycreek | 2,074 | Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Southmont | 2,048 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Summit | 2,032 | Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Riverside | 1,839 | Borough in northern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Patton | 1,576 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Cresson distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
