McConnellstown, Pennsylvania

McConnellstown, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°27′52″N78°04′01″W / 40.46444°N 78.06694°W / 40.46444; -78.06694
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Huntingdon
Township	Walker
Area [1]
• Total	3.27 sq mi (8.47 km2)
• Land	3.27 sq mi (8.47 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	738 ft (225 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	1,208
• Density	369.42/sq mi (142.65/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	16660
FIPS code	42-46016
GNIS feature ID	2630024 [2]

McConnellstown is a census-designated place in Walker Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Due to its long name, the village is often nicknamed "Mactown".^{[ citation needed ]} The population of McConnellstown was 1,194 as of the 2010 census. ^[4]

Geography

The community is in central Huntingdon County, in the northeastern part of Walker Township. It is bordered to the northeast by Smithfield Township. The CDP occupies the Woodcock Valley and is bordered to the southwest and southeast by Crooked Creek, a tributary of the Juniata River.

Pennsylvania Route 26 runs the length of the community, leading northeast 5 miles (8 km) to Huntingdon, the county seat, and southwest 7 miles (11 km) to Marklesburg.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²), all land. ^[4]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	1,208		—
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

General information

• ZIP Code: 16660 (Only post office box addresses use it)
• Area Code: 814
• Local Phone Exchange: 627
• School District: Huntingdon Area School District

Schools

• Woodcock Valley Elementary School (closed, now home of McConnellstown Church of the Nazarene)

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McConnellstown, Pennsylvania
3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): McConnellstown CDP, Pennsylvania". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

• McConnellstown Volunteer Fire Company
• McConnellstown Playhouse