McConnellstown, Pennsylvania

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States

40°27′9″N 78°4′54″W / 40.45250°N 78.08167°W / 40.45250; -78.08167CountryUnited StatesStatePennsylvaniaCountyHuntingdonTownshipWalkerArea

^[1]

• Total3.27 sq mi (8.47 km²) • Land3.27 sq mi (8.47 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

709 ft (216 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total1,208 • Density369.42/sq mi (142.65/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

16660

FIPS code42-46016GNIS feature ID1180656^[3]

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

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "McConnellstown, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.