Briar Creek, Pennsylvania

For the township, see Briar Creek Township, Pennsylvania. For the stream, see Briar Creek (Susquehanna River tributary).
Briar Creek, Pennsylvania
Borough
The borough hall in October 2012
The borough hall in October 2012
Location of Briar Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Briar Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Columbia County in Pennsylvania
Location of Columbia County in Pennsylvania
Briar Creek is located in Pennsylvania
Briar Creek
Briar Creek
Location in Pennsylvania
Briar Creek is located in the United States
Briar Creek
Briar Creek
Briar Creek (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°03′10″N 76°16′42″W / 41.05278°N 76.27833°W / 41.05278; -76.27833
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia
Incorporated1917
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
Area
[1]
 • Total1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2)
 • Land1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total597
 • Density361.60/sq mi (139.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code570
FIPS code42-08472

Briar Creek is a borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 597 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Briar Creek borough, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2015.