Mohrsville, Pennsylvania

Mohrsville, Pennsylvania
Mohrsville is located in Pennsylvania
Mohrsville
Mohrsville
Location within Pennsylvania
Mohrsville is located in the United States
Mohrsville
Mohrsville
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 40°28′49″N 75°58′55″W / 40.48028°N 75.98194°W / 40.48028; -75.98194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
TownshipCentre
Area
 • Total
0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Land0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
361 ft (110 m)
Population
 • Total
469
 • Density720/sq mi (278/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
19541
FIPS code42-50280
GNIS feature ID2631285

Mohrsville is a census-designated place[3] in Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately three miles south of the borough of Shoemakersville, along the Schuylkill River. As of the 2010 census, the population was 383 residents.[4]

Demographics

Mohrsville, like many similarly situated towns, has lost population in recent years. The number of residents in the city fell from 469 in 2020 to an estimated 341 in 2024.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020469—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Former train station

The SEPTA Pottsville Line once served Mohrsville. The service ceased in 1981 after all diesel services were cancelled.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ↑ "2010 Census". Census.gov. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ DeGraw, Ronald (1994). "REGIONAL RAIL: THE PHILADELPHIA STORY". Transportation Research Record (1433). ISSN 0361-1981.