Decatur, Pennsylvania

Decatur: Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

About

Decatur is a township located in the county of Mifflin in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,137 and a population density of 69 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,070 inhabitants.

Decatur locator map
Location of Decatur on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Decatur

Population : 3,070 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Mifflin County
Area : 45.2 km2
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:17:38 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 68 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.18% (2010-2020)
Old schoolhouse Decatur Twp Mifflin Co PA image
Old schoolhouse Decatur Twp Mifflin Co PA
Old schoolhouse Decatur Twp Mifflin Co PA image

Geography

Decatur is located at 40°41'39"N 77°27'14"W (40.6942400, -77.4538800).

Decatur map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Decatur decreased by 2.18% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,137 - census
2011 3,139 0.06% estimation process
2012 3,134 -0.16% estimation process
2013 3,121 -0.42% estimation process
2014 3,108 -0.42% estimation process
2015 3,104 -0.13% estimation process
2016 3,089 -0.49% estimation process
2017 3,079 -0.32% estimation process
2018 3,075 -0.13% estimation process
2019 3,082 0.23% estimation process
2020 3,070 -0.39% estimation process

Schools in Decatur

College & universities near Decatur, PA

Code Name City ZIP
460385 Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing Lewistown (PA) 17044
418481 Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology Lewistown (PA) 17044-1697
369668 Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Pleasant Gap (PA) 16823
216083 South Hills School of Business & Technology State College (PA) 16801-4516
479956 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park (PA) 16802-1503

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Decatur, PA

Code Name Address Type
LEW Lewistown 150 Helen Street RAIL
HGD Huntingdon Fourth and Allegheny Sts. RAIL
TYR Tyrone Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. RAIL
HAR Harrisburg Transportation Center 4th and Chestnut Streets RAIL
ALT Altoona Transportation Center 1231 11th Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Decatur

Post Office Name City ZIP
Milroy Post Office Milroy (PA) 17063
Burnham Post Office Burnham (PA) 17009
Mc Clur Post Office Mc Clure (PA) 17841
Reedsvill Post Office Reedsville (PA) 17084
Yeagertown Post Office Yeagertown (PA) 17099

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  • Decatur , Alabama The most populous city in Morgan County, Alabama. It is located on the Tennessee River in north-central Alabama. Decatur is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Decatur Museum of Art and History and the Decatur Civic Center. with a population of 54,381 people.
  • Decatur , Indiana city in Indiana, United States with a population of 34,821 people.
  • Decatur , Georgia county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States with a population of 25,655 people.
  • Decatur , Texas city in Texas, USA with a population of 7,572 people.
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  • Decatur , Arkansas city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 1,790 people.
  • Decatur , Mississippi town in Newton County, Mississippi, United States with a population of 1,733 people.
  • Decatur , Tennessee human settlement in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 1,663 people.
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  • Decatur , Nebraska human settlement in Burt County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 462 people.
  • Decatur , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 331 people.

Other cities in Mifflin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mifflin County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Lewistown 8,085 City in Montana, United States
Granville 4,971 Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Burnham 1,984 Borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Menno 1,917 Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Milroy 1,498 Small city in Redwood County, Minnesota
Juniata Terrace 533 Borough of Pennsylvania
McVeytown 330 Borough of Pennsylvania
Kistler 315 Borough of Pennsylvania
Newton Hamilton 198 Borough of Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Decatur distances to largest Pennsylvania cities