Prospect, Pennsylvania

Prospect: Borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Prospect is a city located in the county of Cambria in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,169 and a population density of 287 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,112 inhabitants.

The city was created 227 years ago in 1796.

Quick Facts about Prospect

Population : 1,112 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Cambria County
Area : 4.08 km2
Establishment : January 01, 1797 (227 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:36:34 (25th November 2024)
Postal code : 16052
Density : 273 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.13% (2010-2020)

Geography

Prospect is located at 40°20'4"N 78°54'44"W (40.3345200, -78.9122500).

Prospect map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Prospect decreased by 5.13% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,169 - census
2011 1,170 0.09% estimation process
2012 1,162 -0.69% estimation process
2013 1,158 -0.35% estimation process
2014 1,144 -1.22% estimation process
2015 1,135 -0.79% estimation process
2016 1,125 -0.89% estimation process
2017 1,120 -0.45% estimation process
2018 1,117 -0.27% estimation process
2019 1,109 -0.72% estimation process
2020 1,112 0.27% estimation process

Prospect zip code is 16052. County name: Butler, County fips: 42019

Schools in Prospect

College & universities near Prospect, PA

Code Name City ZIP
211802 DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Johnstown (PA) 15905-4398

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Prospect, PA

Code Name Address Type
JST Johnstown 47 Walnut Street RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL
ALT Altoona Transportation Center 1231 11th Avenue RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
TYR Tyrone Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. RAIL

Post offices near Prospect

Post Office Name City ZIP
Johnstown Post Office Johnstown (PA) 15901

Other places with the same name (8)

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
Cresson 1,585 Borough in Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Prospect distances to largest Pennsylvania cities