Borough of Mountville | |
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Mountville Community Center
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Location of Mountville in Lancaster County |
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Location of Pennsylvania in the United States |
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Coordinates: 40°02′23″N 76°25′57″W / 40.03972°N 76.43250°WCoordinates: 40°02′23″N 76°25′57″W / 40.03972°N 76.43250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lancaster |
Area | |
• Total | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
• Land | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,802 |
• Estimate (2016) | 2,849 |
• Density | 3,308.94/sq mi (1,277.95/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP Code | 17554 |
Area code(s) | 717 |
FIPS code | 42-52016 |
Mountville is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,444 at the 2000 census. The original Charles Chips potato chip factory was located here.
Mountville is located at 40°2′23″N 76°25′57″W / 40.03972°N 76.43250°W (40.039797, -76.432433).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.2 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,444 people, 1,018 households, and 692 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,856.8 people per square mile (1,097.2/km²). There were 1,041 housing units at an average density of 1,216.8 per square mile (467.4/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 82.75% White, 6.98% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.98% Asian, 1.31% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.79% of the population.