Prompton, Pennsylvania

Prompton: Borough of Pennsylvania

About

Prompton is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 250 and a population density of 150 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 233 inhabitants.

The city was created 206 years ago in 1817.

Quick Facts about Prompton

Population : 233 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Wayne County
Area : 1.67 km2
Altitude : 4,049 feet / 1234 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1818 (206 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 03:05:41 (22nd December 2024)
Postal code : 18456
Density : 140 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.3% (2010-2020)

Geography

Prompton is located at 41°34'58"N 75°19'31"W (41.5828600, -75.3251800).

Prompton map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Prompton decreased by 7.3% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 250 - census
2011 245 -2.04% estimation process
2012 243 -0.82% estimation process
2013 242 -0.41% estimation process
2014 240 -0.83% estimation process
2015 239 -0.42% estimation process
2016 237 -0.84% estimation process
2017 235 -0.85% estimation process
2018 235 0% estimation process
2019 234 -0.43% estimation process
2020 233 -0.43% estimation process

Prompton zip code is 18456. County name: Wayne, County fips: 42127

Schools in Prompton

College & universities near Prompton, PA

Code Name City ZIP
214652 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore (PA) 18512-1602

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Prompton, PA

Code Name Address Type
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
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
POU Poughkeepsie station 41 Main St. RAIL

Post offices near Prompton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Prompton Post Office Prompton (PA) 18456

Other cities in Wayne County

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

City Name Population Title
Honesdale 4,298 Borough of Pennsylvania
Damascus 3,622 Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States
Cherry Ridge 1,848 Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
South Canaan 1,772 Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Dyberry 1,404 Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Waymart 1,263 Borough of Pennsylvania
Hawley 1,138 Borough of Pennsylvania, United States
Cascade 397 Township in northeastern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Bethany 222 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Starrucca 165 Borough of Pennsylvania