Curwensville, Pennsylvania

Curwensville is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States, 45 miles (72 km) north of Altoona on the West Branch Susquehanna River. Coal mining, tanning, and the manufacture of fire bricks were the industries at the turn of the 20th century. In 1900, 1,937 people lived in the borough, and in 1910, 2,549 lived there. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the borough had a population of 2,567. The population of the borough at its highest was 3,422 in 1940.

Curwensville, Pennsylvania
Location of Curwensville in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Map showing Clearfield County in Pennsylvania
Curwensville
Location in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40.9743°N 78.52134°W / 40.9743; -78.52134
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyClearfield
Settled1799
Incorporated1851
Government
  TypeBorough Council
  MayorJim Hoover
Area
  Total2.33 sq mi (6.04 km2)
  Land2.23 sq mi (5.77 km2)
  Water0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
1,161 ft (354 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,567
  Density1,152.15/sq mi (444.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16833
Area code814
FIPS code42-17840
Websitecurwensvilleborough.com
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