Wampum, Pennsylvania

Wampum, Pennsylvania
Businesses on Main Street
Businesses on Main Street
Location in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Location in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°53′19″N 80°20′23″W / 40.88861°N 80.33972°W / 40.88861; -80.33972
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLawrence
Established1796
Government
 • MayorJesse Altman
Area
 • Total1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2)
 • Land0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
[2] (middle of borough)
860 ft (260 m)
Highest elevation
[2] (southwest corner of borough)
1,160 ft (350 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Beaver River)
740 ft (230 m)
Population
 • Total557 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
552
 • Density668.02/sq mi (258.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
16157[4]
Area code(s)724, 878
Websitewampumboro.com

Wampum is a borough in southern Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 557 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Wampum Run Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (New Castle South Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 18 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Wampum PA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.