| Milesburg, Pennsylvania | |
| Settlement Type: | Borough |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Image Map1: | Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Centre County.svg |
| Mapsize1: | 175px |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Centre County in Pennsylvania |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Milesburg |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Centre |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Clair Martin |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | 1793 |
| Established Title2: | Incorporated (borough) |
| Established Date2: | 1843 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 1.13 |
| Area Land Km2: | 1.13 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.44 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.44 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1093 |
| Population Density Km2: | 965.97 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 2501.14 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Coordinates: | 40.9425°N -77.7892°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 692 |
| Postal Code Type: | Zip Code |
| Postal Code: | 16853 |
| Area Code: | 814 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 42-49368 |
Milesburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,093 at the 2020 census.
Milesburg and nearby Miles Township were named after Samuel Miles,[2] who co-owned the Centre Furnace Iron Works, along with Colonel John Patton and John Dunlop.
Milesburg is located near the site of a former Lenape Indian settlement known as Bald Eagle's Nest.
Iddings-Baldridge House in Milesburg was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Milesburg is located at (40.942533, -77.789207).[3]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.4sqmi, all land.
At the 2010 census there were 1,123 people, 459 households, and 305 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2503.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 489 housing units at an average density of 1090.1sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.7% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% other, and 0.2% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3%.
There were 459 households, 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.3% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a male householder with no wife present, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 26.6% of households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.77.
In the borough, the population was spread out, with 19.1% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 29.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.
The median household income was $45,588 and the median family income was $51,597. The per capita income for the borough was $19,310. About 5.0% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 3.4% of those age 65 or over.